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Effect of bringing an action under a non-existent law

What constitutes civil action

Whether a civil action cannot be instituted until the criminal action has been prosecuted

Whether a civil action is not maintainable until the prosecution of the defendant

Whether a husband can bring an action to restrain his wife from using his married name

Whether the mere fact of bringing an action under a non-existent law is sufficient to invalidate the action

Whether where a tort is also a felonious crime, the right of redress by civil action cannot be maintained until the crime has been prosecuted.

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