Bail Court Reports, Volume 1

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Page 70 - Person capable of giving a Discharge for or Release of the same, unless in the meantime some Part of the Principal Money, or some Interest thereon, shall have been paid, or some Acknowledgment of the Right thereto shall have been given in Writing signed by the Person by whom the same shall be payable, or his Agent, to the Person entitled thereto, or his Agent...
Page 13 - Lordship should not propose to attend in person at the next general quarter sessions of the peace, to be holden in and for the county...
Page 57 - Order subsequent thereunto, it shall and may be lawful for any Two Justices of the Peace of the County...
Page 241 - Forfeiture; any thing in any Law or Statute relating to Usury, or any other Law whatsoever in force in any Part of the United Kingdom, to the contrary notwithstanding: Provided always, that nothing herein contained shall extend to the Loan or Forbearance of any Money upon Security of any Lands, Tenements, or Hereditaments, or any Estate or Interest therein.
Page 241 - Will. 4. c. 98. s. 7., which enacts, " that no bill of exchange, or promissory note, made payable at or within three months after the date thereof, or not having more than three months to run, shall, by reason of any interest taken thereon, or secured thereby, or any agreement to pay, or receive, or allow interest, in discounting, negotiating, or transferring the same, be void...
Page 358 - ... that the costs of the reference and award should be paid by the plaintiff and also by the defendant.
Page 70 - Wm. 4, c. 27, s. 40, enacts that " no action, or suit, or other proceeding, shall be brought to recover any sum of money secured by any mortgage, judgment, or lien...
Page 146 - That it shall be lawful for the Judges of the Courts of Queen's Bench, Common Pleas, and Exchequer, (or any eight or more of them, of whom the chiefs of the said Courts shall be...
Page 366 - Hilary term, applied at such sittings to put off the trial, on the ground of the absence of a material witness, when...
Page 267 - WHEREAS frauds are frequently committed upon creditors by secret bills of sale of personal chattels, whereby persons are enabled to keep up the appearance of being in good circumstances and possessed of property, and the grantees or holders of such bills of sale have the power of taking possession of the property of such persons, to the exclusion of the rest of their creditors...

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