Mercantile Law Act 1935
14After judgment or non-suit in quare clausum fregit plaintiff barred
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14 After judgment or non-suit in quare clausum fregit plaintiff barred
In all actions of trespass quare clausum fregit wherein the defendant shall disclaim in his plea to make any title or claim to the land in which the trespass is by the declaration supposed to be done, and the trespass be by negligence or involuntary, the defendant shall be admitted to plead a disclaimer, and that the trespass was by negligence or involuntary, and a tender or offer of sufficient amends for such trespass before the action brought, whereupon, or upon some of them, the plaintiff shall be enforced to join issue; and, if the said issue be found for the defendant, or the plaintiff be non-suited, the plaintiff shall be barred from the action and all other proceedings concerning the same.