Substance
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States · John Bouvier · 1839
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States
eridence. That is that which takes place when the which is essential; it is used in person substituted is not to receive opposition to form.
— It is a general the, legacy until after the first Jegarule, that on any issue it is sufficient tee, and consequently must receive to prove the substance of the issue. the thing bequeathed from the hands For example, in a case where the of the latter;
— for example, I institute defendant pleaded payment of the Peter my heir, and I request that at principal sum and all interest due, his death he shall deliver my succesand it appeared in evidence that a sion to Paul. Merl. Répert. h. t.; ross sum was paid, not amounting 5 Toull. 14.
7 to the full interest, but accepted by SUBSTITUTION, in chancery the plaintiff as full payment, the practice, takes place ina case where. proof was held to be sufficient. 2 a creditor has a lien on two different Str. 690; 1 Phil. Ev. 161. parcels of land, and another creditor