Issuable Plea

A plea to the merjis; atraversuble plea. A. plea such that the adverse party can join issue upon it and go to trial.: It is true a plea in abatement is a plea, and, if it be properly pleaded, issues may be found on it. In the ordinary meaning of the word “plea,” and of the word “issuable,” such pleas may be called “issuable pleas,” but, when these two words are used together, “issuable plea,” or “issuable detense,” they have a technical meaning, to-wit, pleas to the merits, 44 Ga. 434,