Reports of All the Cases Decided by All the Superior Courts Relating to Magistrates, Municipal, and Parochial Law: (Reprinted from the "Law Times" Reports.) ...Law times office, 1878 - Justices of the peace |
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25 Vict Act of Parliament action aforesaid alleged amount appears appellant apply appointed assessed authorised authority Barristers-at-Law borough C.P. Div cause Cesena charge church Church of England churchwardens claim clerk commissioners contended conviction court damage decision defendant Doddington duly duty election enacted entitled evidence fact ground held Herne Bay highway John Harrison judgment jurisdiction jury justices L. T. Rep Lands Clauses lease liable licence Licensing Act Licensing Act 1872 Lord magistrate Maidstone mandamus ment notice nuisance objection occupied offence opinion owner paid parish parishioners paved payment peace penalty person plaintiff premises proceedings provisions purposes Q.B. Div quarter sessions question rateable referred repair resp respect respondent river river Medway road Rochdale rule sect Solicitors statute street suffering gaming surveyor tenant thereof tion tolls town trustees ubi sup vestry words
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