The Student's Statutes: Being the Principal Provisions of Some of the More General Acts of Parliament : with Notes of Important Decisions Thereon : Especially Designed for the Use of Students of English Law, Volume 424 |
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Page 544
... Whosoever shall counsel , procure , or command any other person to commit any felony , shall be guilty of felony , and may be indicted and convicted either as an accessory before the fact to the principal felony , together with the ...
... Whosoever shall counsel , procure , or command any other person to commit any felony , shall be guilty of felony , and may be indicted and convicted either as an accessory before the fact to the principal felony , together with the ...
Page 545
... Whosoever shall aid , abet , counsel , or procure the com- Abettor in mission of any misdemeanour , shall be liable to be tried , indicted . and punished as a principal offender . Larceny , & c . , Act . 24 & 25 VICT . c . 96 . any 1 ...
... Whosoever shall aid , abet , counsel , or procure the com- Abettor in mission of any misdemeanour , shall be liable to be tried , indicted . and punished as a principal offender . Larceny , & c . , Act . 24 & 25 VICT . c . 96 . any 1 ...
Page 546
... Whosoever shall be convicted of simple larceny , or of any simple larceny . felony hereby made punishable like simple larceny , shall ( except in the cases hereinafter otherwise provided for ) be liable at the discretion of the court to ...
... Whosoever shall be convicted of simple larceny , or of any simple larceny . felony hereby made punishable like simple larceny , shall ( except in the cases hereinafter otherwise provided for ) be liable at the discretion of the court to ...
Page 547
... Whosoever shall commit the offence of simple larceny after Larceny after a previous conviction for felony shall be liable , at the discretion conviction of of the court , to be kept in penal servitude not exceeding ten years , and not ...
... Whosoever shall commit the offence of simple larceny after Larceny after a previous conviction for felony shall be liable , at the discretion conviction of of the court , to be kept in penal servitude not exceeding ten years , and not ...
Page 550
... Whosoever shall unlawfully and knowingly have in his possession or on his premises any stolen dog , or the skin of any stolen dog , shall , on conviction before two justices of the peace , be liable to pay not exceeding 201 .; and whosoever ...
... Whosoever shall unlawfully and knowingly have in his possession or on his premises any stolen dog , or the skin of any stolen dog , shall , on conviction before two justices of the peace , be liable to pay not exceeding 201 .; and whosoever ...
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Page 31 - A bill of exchange is an unconditional order in writing, addressed by one person to another, signed by the person giving it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand, or at a fixed or determinable future time, a sum certain in money to, or to the order of a specified person, or to bearer.
Page 385 - That no will shall be valid unless it shall be in writing and executed in manner hereinafter mentioned ; (that is to say), it shall be signed at the foot or end thereof by the testator, or by some other person in his presence and by his direction ; and such signature shall be made or acknowledged by the testator in the presence of two or more witnesses present at the same time, and such witnesses shall attest and shall subscribe the will in the presence of the testator, but no form of attestation...
Page 9 - But if any such instrument, after completion, is negotiated to a holder in due course, it is valid and effectual for all purposes in his hands, and he may enforce it as if it had been filled up...
Page 7 - Where an instrument expressed to be payable at a fixed period after date is issued undated, or where the acceptance of an instrument payable at a fixed period after sight is undated, any holder may insert therein the true date of issue or acceptance, and the instrument shall be payable accordingly.
Page 400 - A mandamus or an injunction may be granted or a Roceive™ receiver appointed by an interlocutory order of the court in all cases in which it shall appear to the court to be just or convenient that such order should be made...
Page 210 - Notice in respect of an injury under this Act shall give the name and address of the person injured, and shall state in ordinary language the cause of the injury and the date at which it was sustained...
Page 12 - That at the time it was negotiated to him he had no notice of any infirmity in the instrument or defect in the title of the person negotiating it.
Page 7 - On or at a fixed period after the occurrence of a specified event, which is certain to happen, though the time of happening be uncertain. An instrument payable upon a contingency is not negotiable, and the happening of the event does not cure the defect.
Page 20 - Where the instrument has been dishonored in the hands of an agent, he may either himself give notice to the parties liable thereon, or he may give notice to his principal. If he give notice to his principal, he must do so within the same time as if he were the holder, and the principal upon the receipt of such notice has himself the same time for giving notice as if the agent had been an independent holder.
Page 20 - Delay in making presentment for payment is excused when the delay is caused by circumstances beyond the control of the holder, and not imputable to his default, misconduct or negligence. When the cause of delay ceases to operate, presentment must be made with reasonable diligence.