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GOULD v. EVANSVILLE, ETC. R.R. CO.

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91 U.S. 526 (1876)

23 L.Ed. 416

GOULD, v. EVANSVILLE AND CRAWFORDSVILLE R.R. CO.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 21, 1876.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued by Mr. C. Tracy for the plaintiff in error, and by Mr. Asa Iglehart for the defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE CLIFFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

Special pleading is still allowed in certain jurisdictions; and, if the plaintiff and defendant in such a forum elect to submit their controversy in that form of pleading, the losing party must be content to abide the consequences of his own election.

Due service of process compels the defendant to appear, or to submit to a default; but, if he appears, he may, in most jurisdictions, elect to plead or...

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