 | Nevada. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1877 - 518 pages
...practice act: in this, that it does not state the offense charged in ordinary and concise language, and iu such a manner as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended. Third. That the facts stated in the indictment do not constitute a public offense." It appears from... | |
 | Nevada. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1878 - 524 pages
...indictment; Sixth. That the act or omission charged as the offense is clearly and distinctly set forth in ordinary and concise language, without repetition,...of common understanding to know what is intended; Seventh. That the act or omission charged as the offense is stated with such a degree of certainty... | |
 | Ohio - Session laws - 1878 - 1364 pages
...the time for which interest is to be computed shall be also stated. [Civil Code, § 85, 8. & C. 969.] 2. A statement of the facts constituting the cause of action, in ordinary and concise language. SEC. 5. When the petition contains more than one cause of action, they shall be separately stated and... | |
 | Jabez Franklin Cowdery - 1878 - 842 pages
...made in the docket. Pleadings shall not be required to be in any particular form, but shall be such as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended. Complaint, Contents of.—The complaint shall state in a plain, direct manner the facts constituting... | |
 | 1878 - 462 pages
...defense or counterclaim. 5. Pleadings are not required to be in any particular form, but must ich a- to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended. Ï. Either party may demur to a pleading of his adversary, or any t thereof, \vhen it is not sufficiently... | |
 | Jacob Conrad Davis - Criminal law - 1879 - 698 pages
...indictment. SEC. 4296. The indictment must contain: 2. A statement of the facts constituting the offense, in ordinary and concise language, without repetition,...of common understanding to know what is intended. 1. The title of the action, specifying the name of the court to which it is presented, and the name... | |
 | Nevada. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1879 - 592 pages
...may be properly termed an action on the case." Our statute provides that "the complaint shall contain a statement of the facts constituting the cause of action in ordinary and concise \a\\gaa.gb. "li a. recovery of Opinion of the Court—Leonard, J. money or damages be demanded, the... | |
 | 1879 - 456 pages
...defense or counterclaim. 5. Pleading* are not required to be in any particular form, but must le such as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended. 6. Either party may demur to a pleading of his adversary, or any part thereof, when it is not sufficiently... | |
 | California, Nathan Newmark - Civil procedure - 1880 - 768 pages
...plaintiff claims. If the recovery of money or damages be demanded, the amount thereof must be stated. 2. A statement of the facts constituting the cause of action, in ordinary and concise language; Complaint, generally—sec CODE PLEADING, sec. 421n. CONTENTS OF COMPLAINT. SUBDIVISION 1. Title—defective,... | |
 | Jonathan Henry Jellett - Bankruptcy - 1880 - 394 pages
...COURTS. Pleadings in Justices' Courts are not required to be in any particular form, but must be such as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended. May—except the complaint—be oral or in writing. Not to be verified. If in writing, must be filed... | |
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2. A statement of the facts constituting the cause of action, in ordinary and concise language, without repetition, and in such a manner as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended. " 3. A demand of the relief, to which the... 
