Delegal v Highley: 22 Nov 1837

In an action for a libel, Plaintiff went to the country on the pleas to the first and third counts, and demurred to the pleas to the second. Having obtained judgment on the demurrer, the Court refused to allow him to withdraw the replication to the pleas to the third count, and substitute a demurrer.

Citations:

[1837] EngR 1072, (1837) 4 Bing NC 114, (1837) 132 ER 732 (B)

Links:

Commonlii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Defamation

Updated: 09 December 2022; Ref: scu.314189