 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. 2. A statement of any new matter...  Laws of the State of New York - Page 893by New York (State) - 1927Full view - About this book
 | New York (State). Commissioners on Practice and Pleadings - Civil procedure - 1850 - 898 pages
...defendant must contain: 1 . A denial of each allegation of the complaint controverted by the defendant, or of any knowledge or information thereof, sufficient to form a belief : 2. A statement of any new matter, constituting a defence or counterclaim, in ordinary and concise language,... | |
 | New York (State), Henry Strong McCall - Civil procedure - 1851 - 244 pages
...Amended plaint controverted by the dejendant, according to his knowledge, information or belief, or of any knowledge or information thereof sufficient...concise statement of any new matter constituting a defence or set-off without unnecessary repetition. See Section 140, supra, and notes. Requisites of... | |
 | New York (State), Member of the New-York Bar - Civil procedure - 1851 - 410 pages
...the complaint controverted by the defendant, according to his knowledge, information, or belief, or of any knowledge or information thereof sufficient...concise statement of any new matter constituting a defence or sel-ofF without unnecessary repetition. The section before amendment was ae follows : The... | |
 | New York (State). - Civil procedure - 1851 - 266 pages
...com- comainplaint controverted by the defendant, according to his knowledge, information or belief, or of any knowledge or information thereof sufficient to form a belief. 2. Jl plain and concise statement of any new matter constituting a defence or set-off without unnecessary... | |
 | Henry Whittaker - Civil procedure - 1852 - 900 pages
...Answer are thus prescribed by the Code, in sees. 149 and 150 : § 149. 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.... | |
 | New York (State) - Civil procedure - 1852 - 606 pages
...§ 149. [128.] (Amended 1849, 1S51, 1852.) Answer, wTiat to contain. — 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;... | |
 | Nathan Howard (Jr.) - Civil procedure - 1852 - 576 pages
...constituting the cause of action are now to be stated in the complaint; and the answer is to contain a general or specific denial of each material allegation of the complaint controverted by the defendant, &c. There is no longer any general issue in the sense and contemplation... | |
 | Nathan Howard (Jr.) - Civil procedure - 1853 - 594 pages
...Plaintiff. JOHN W. MILLS, County Judge. — By section 149 of the Code of 1852, an answer must contain a general or specific denial of each material allegation of the complaint intended to be controverted by the defendant, and if the defendant has a defence or a counter-claim, he must set out in his answer... | |
 | New York (State) - Civil procedure - 1855 - 802 pages
...ont § 149. [123.] (Amended 1849, 1851, 1852.) Answer, what, to contain. The answer of the defendant must contain : 1. A general or specific denial of each material allegation "f the complaint controverted by the defendant, or of any knowledge or information thereof sufficient... | |
 | Civil procedure - 1857 - 610 pages
...14 Barb., 393). Section 149 of the Code Leach a. Coynton. provides, that the answer must contain, " 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."... | |
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