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Non-Issuable Pleas

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

Those upon which an issue would not determine the action upon the merits, as a plea in abatement.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Those upon which a decision would not determine the action upon the merits, as a plea in abatement 1 Chit. Archb. Pr. (12th Ed.) 249.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Those upon which a decision would not determine the action upon the merits, as a plea in abatement. 1 Chit. Archb. Pr. (12th Ed.) 249,