Common Law Procedure Amendment Act (Ireland) 1853

Special Forms of Personal Actions abolished.

V. The special Forms of Personal Actions heretofore used shall not be necessary, and it shall be sufficient in the Summons and Plaint hereinafter mentioned to state a Cause or Ground of Action good in Substance, according to the Provisions of this Act, without framing the Statement in any particular Form, as formerly used or known, such as of Assumpsit, Account, Debt, Covenant, Detinue, Trespass, Trespass on the Case, Trover, or Replevin.