Where a defendant to a charge of trespass of assault and battery raises as his defence that he was possessed of the house, and pleaded manus molliter imposuit, it was necessary for the defendant to prove his title if it had not been challenged.
Citations:
(1628) Cro Car 138, [1628] 79 ER 722
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Torts – Other
Updated: 12 July 2022; Ref: scu.238874