 | New York (State). Commissioners on Practice and Pleadings - Civil procedure - 1848 - 904 pages
...as follows: § 142. In the actions mentioned in the last section, the defendant may, in his answer, allege both the truth of the matter charged as defamatory, and any mitigating circumstances, legally admissible in evidence, to reduce the amount of damages ; and whether he prove the justification... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature - Law - 1848 - 672 pages
...Answer in § l42. In the actions mentioned in the last section, the de£en{jant ma^ JQ j^g ansWer, allege both the truth of the matter charged as defamatory, and any mitigating circumstances legally admissible in evidence, to reduce the amount of damages ; and whether he prove the justification... | |
 | New York (State). - Civil procedure - 1850 - 920 pages
...Code, § 164. § 661. In the actions mentioned in the last section, the defendant may in his answer, allege both the truth of the matter charged as defamatory, and any mitigating circumstances, to reduce the amount of damages ; and whether he prove the justification or not, he may give in evidence... | |
 | New York (State), Member of the New-York Bar - Civil procedure - 1851 - 410 pages
...in such cases. — In the actions mentioned in the last section, the defendant may, in his answer, allege both the truth of the matter charged as defamatory, and any mitigating circumstances, to reduce the amount of damages ; and whether he prove the justification or not, he may give in evidence... | |
 | New York (State). - Civil procedure - 1851 - 266 pages
...§ 165. In the actions mentioned in the last section, the An«wer in defendant may, in his answer, allege both the truth of the "" matter charged as defamatory, and any mitigating circumstances, to reduce the amount of damages ; and whether he prove the justification or not, he may give in evidence... | |
 | Law - 1851 - 520 pages
...thereof. " S. 165. In the actions mentioned in the last section, the defendant may, in his answer, allege both the truth of the matter charged as defamatory, and any mitigating circumstances, to reduce the amount of damages, and, whether he prove the justification or not, he may give, in evidence,... | |
 | Kentucky - Law - 1851 - 548 pages
...trial. § 177. In the actions mentioned in the last section, the defendant may, in his answer, alledge both the truth of the matter charged as defamatory and any mitigating circumstances legally admissible in evidence, 'to reduce the amount of damages; and whether he proves the justification... | |
 | Kentucky - Session laws - 1851 - 544 pages
...trial. § 177. In the actions mentioned in the last section, the defendant may, in his answer, alledge both the truth of the matter charged as defamatory and any mitigating circumstances legally admissible in evidence, to reduce the amount of damages; and whether he proves the justification... | |
 | New York (State) - Session laws - 1851 - 1408 pages
...spoken. ^ 165. In the actions mentioned in the last section, the Antwer in defendant may, in his answer, allege both the truth of the "" matter charged as defamatory, and any mitigatiiig circumstances, to reduce the amount of damages ; and whether he prove the justification... | |
 | New York (State) - Civil procedure - 1852 - 606 pages
...in such cases. — In the actions mentioned in the last section, the defendant may, in his answer, allege both the truth of the matter charged as defamatory, and any mitigating circumstances, to reduce the amount of damages ; and whether he prove the justification or not, he may jcive in evidence... | |
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In the actions mentioned in the last section the defendant may, in his answer, allege both the truth of the matter charged as defamatory, and any mitigating circumstances, to reduce the amount of damages; and whether he prove the justification or not,... 
