puis darrein continuance

puis darrein continuance: /pwis d?ran kantinyuwans/

Since the last continuance. In common law pleading, the name of a plea which a defendant was allowed to put in, after having already pleaded, where some new matter of defense arose after issue joined; such as payment, a release by the plaintiff, the discharge of the defendant under an insolvent or bankrupt law, and the like

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puis darrein continuance — See plea puis darrein continuance … Ballentine's law dictionary
puis darrein continuance — pwisˈdarə̇n , daˈrān noun Etymology: Anglo French, literally, since the last continuance : a pleading introducing new matter after plea has already been made and issue joined but preceding trial … Useful english dictionary
darrein continuance — The last continuance. See puis darrein continuance … Ballentine's law dictionary
plea puis darrein continuance — A plea alleging matters of defense arising after the commencement of the action and after issue joined. 41 Am J1st Pl § 168. A plea which impugns the right of further prosecution, not the right of an action altogether. Heirn v Carron, 19 Miss 11… … Ballentine's law dictionary
actio non ulterius — /aekshiyow non altiriyas/ In English pleading, a name given to the distinctive clause in the plea to the further maintenance of the action, introduced in place of the plea puis darrein continuance; the averment being that the plaintiff ought not… … Black's law dictionary
actio non ulterius — /aekshiyow non altiriyas/ In English pleading, a name given to the distinctive clause in the plea to the further maintenance of the action, introduced in place of the plea puis darrein continuance; the averment being that the plaintiff ought not… … Black's law dictionary

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