| New Jersey. Court of Chancery - Law reports, digests, etc - 1903 - 930 pages
...contract sued on ; the defendant may also recoup all damages which he may have sustained by reason of any cause of action arising out of the contract or transaction set forth in the plaintiff's declaration as the foundation of the plaintiff's demand, or connected with the subject... | |
| Arkansas. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1873 - 782 pages
...plaintiffs or some of them, arising out of the contract or transactions set forth in the petition, as the foundation of the plaintiff's claim, or connected with the subject of the action." Section 117, Civil Code. A counter claim, co nomine, was unknown in the former system of pleading;... | |
| Kentucky - Law - 1851 - 548 pages
...may demur. When defense must be filed. out of the contract or transactions set forth in the petition, as the foundation of the plaintiff's claim, or connected with the subject of the action. § 153. When it appears that a new party is necessary to a final decision upon the counter-claim, the... | |
| Kentucky - Session laws - 1851 - 544 pages
...may demur. When defense must he filed. out of the contract or transactions set forth in the petition, as the foundation of the plaintiff's claim, or connected with the subject of the action. § 153. When it appears that a new parly is necessary to a. final decision upon the counter-claim,... | |
| New York (State) - Civil procedure - 1852 - 606 pages
...existing in favor of a defendant and against a plaintiff, between whom a several judgment might be liad in the action, and arising out of one of the following...set forth in the complaint as the foundation of the plaintin's claim, or connected with the subject of the action ; 2. In an action arising on contract,... | |
| Nathan Howard (Jr.) - Civil procedure - 1853 - 594 pages
...counter-claim? According to the first and second subdivisions of section 150, a counter-claim is, 1st, a cause of action arising out of the contract or transaction...claim, or connected with the subject of the action. 2d. In an action arising on contract, any other cause of action arising also on contract, and existing... | |
| Wisconsin - Session laws - 1853 - 810 pages
...existing in favor of a defendant and against a plaintiff, between whom a several judgment might be I; . had in the action, and arising out of one of the following...1. A cause of action arising out of the contract or tnasaction set forth in the complaint, as the foundation of the plaintiff's claim or connected with... | |
| California, Selucius Garfielde, Frederick A. Snyder - Law - 1853 - 1108 pages
...Demurrer to complaint. 526 one existing in favor of the defendant, and against a plaintiff, between whom a several judgment might be had in the action, and arising out of one of the following causes of action : 1st. A cause of action arising out of the transaction set forth in the complaint as the foundation... | |
| New York (State). Supreme Court, John Anthon - Law reports, digests, etc - 1854 - 442 pages
...state of Now York, to the Code of Procedure. This counter claim is defined therein as follows : " A cause of action, arising out of the contract or transaction...foundation of the plaintiff's claim, or connected with the suhject of the action." Code Proc., sees. 149, 150, &c. The defence in this case ranges itself very... | |
| New York (State) - Civil procedure - 1855 - 802 pages
...landlord, and destruction of personal property upon the demised premises. Such a trespass is not a " cause of action arising out of the contract or transaction...complaint as the foundation of the plaintiff's claim, nor connected with th« subject of the action." Drake v. Cockcroft, 10 Pr. U., 377; 1 Abbott, 203.... | |
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