 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 1228 pages
...¡ substantial justice between the parties; and secmatcrial allegation of thecomplaint.controverted by the defendant, or of any knowledge or information...belief. 2. A statement of any new matter constituting a defense or counterclaim, in ordinary and concise language, without repetition." The contention on die... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1926 - 1246 pages
...of its decision in the case at bar. Judgment affirmed. tSec. 170. The answer of the defendant must contain : "1. A general or specific denial of each...belief. "2. A statement of any new matter constituting a defense or counterclaim, in ordinary and concise language, without repetition." See. 171. The counterclaim... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1889 - 1068 pages
...distinctly numbered. § 93. The answer must contain "a general or special denial of each material allegation controverted by the defendant, or of any knowledge...information thereof, sufficient to form a belief," and "a statement of any new matter constituting a defense or counterclaim, in ordinary and concise... | |
 | Vermont Bar Association - Bar associations - 1895 - 462 pages
...allegation of the complaint controverted by the defendant, a special denial thereof, or of any knowledge thereof sufficient to form a belief. (2) A statement of any new matter constituting a defence, in ordinary and concise language, without repetition, and in such manner as to enable a person of common... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 1222 pages
...section 5033. Mausf. Dig., it is provided what the answer shall contain: "Second. A denial of each allegation of the complaint controverted by the defendant,...Information thereof, sufficient to form a belief. Third. A statement of any new matter constituting a defense, counterclaim or set-off, in ordinary and... | |
 | New York (State). Commissioners of the Code, David Dudley Field - Admiralty - 1998 - 3652 pages
...trial, on complaint and answer. § 645. The answer of the defendant must contain: 1 . A denial of each allegation of the complaint controverted by the defendant,...ordinary and concise language, without repetition, and in such a manner as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended. § 646.... | |
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The answer of the defendant must contain: 1. A general or specific denial of each material allegation of the complaint controverted by the defendant, or of any knowledge or information thereof sufficient to form a belief. 
