543, N. W. 31.—Plead issuably. his means to interpose such a plea as is caleulated to raise a material issue, either of law er of fact.—Plead ower. To pass over, or omit to notice, a material’ aHegation in the last pleading of the opposite party; to pass. by a defect in the pleading of the other party withont: taking advantage of it. In another sense, to plead the general issue, after one has intered a demurrer or special plea which has been ismissed by a judgment of respondeat ouster. Plead to the merits. This is A phrase of