An Elementary View of the Proceedings in an Action at Law |
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... unless the judge will grant him speedy execution under stat . 1 Wm . 4 , c . 7 , for that act has not abolished the old rule , but only enabled the judge to dispense with it . So , too , the principal statute altering the system , viz ...
... unless the judge will grant him speedy execution under stat . 1 Wm . 4 , c . 7 , for that act has not abolished the old rule , but only enabled the judge to dispense with it . So , too , the principal statute altering the system , viz ...
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... unless made within a reasonable time ; nor if the party applying has taken a fresh step , after knowledge of the irregularity . " - Secondly . The court exercises its summary juris- diction 16 16 EQUITABLE JURISDICTION .
... unless made within a reasonable time ; nor if the party applying has taken a fresh step , after knowledge of the irregularity . " - Secondly . The court exercises its summary juris- diction 16 16 EQUITABLE JURISDICTION .
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... unless , indeed , he be wilfully late in making application , or , unless the grant of relief to him , would impose hardship on the oppo- site party . But this relief is granted , as a favour , not as a right , and the court will , in ...
... unless , indeed , he be wilfully late in making application , or , unless the grant of relief to him , would impose hardship on the oppo- site party . But this relief is granted , as a favour , not as a right , and the court will , in ...
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... unless the object be to bring the opposite party into contempt , nor , by Reg . Gen. , Hil . 1832 , pl . 51 , need the original be shewn , except in such But the copy should be left at the office of the opposite party's attorney , or ...
... unless the object be to bring the opposite party into contempt , nor , by Reg . Gen. , Hil . 1832 , pl . 51 , need the original be shewn , except in such But the copy should be left at the office of the opposite party's attorney , or ...
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... unless it is enlarged , that is , time granted for shewing cause till the next term , it falls to the ground and expires altogether . A rule may be enlarged , either by consent or on application to the court supported on good reasons by ...
... unless it is enlarged , that is , time granted for shewing cause till the next term , it falls to the ground and expires altogether . A rule may be enlarged , either by consent or on application to the court supported on good reasons by ...
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actions of trespass affidavit aforesaid afterwards appear application arrest assizes assumpsit attorney bail bond bailiwick barons brought called cause of action certify chattels chief justice commanding the sheriff common law Common Pleas counsel Curia Regis custody damages debt declaration default defendant defendant's delivered demand demurrer detinue directed Distringas Dowl Elegit enacted entered entitled Exchequer execution fendant Fieri Facias given grant indorsed jurors Lady the Queen Lord 18 ment mode motion necessary nisi prius record nolle prosequi nonsuit obtain officer outlawry person plaintiff plaintiff in error pleading practice proceedings Process Act proper Queen's Bench recover render right to costs rule of court rules of Hilary Scire Facias sheriff special bail special jury stat statute sued suit summary jurisdiction superior courts term thereof tried the cause Uniformity of Process unless the judge vacation venire venue verdict Vict Witness writ of error Writ of Summons
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Page 227 - Therefore we command you that without delay you cause to he delivered to the said AB, by a reasonable price and extent, all the goods and chattels of the said CD in your bailiwick, except his oxen and beasts of the plough, and also all such lands, tenements, rectories, tithes, rents, and hereditaments...
Page 226 - AI!, as for his costs and charges by him about his suit in that behalf expended...
Page 16 - No application to set aside process or proceedings for irregularity shall be allowed unless made within a reasonable time, nor if the party applying has taken a fresh step after knowledge of the irregularity.
Page 228 - Victoria, by the grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith. To the Sheriff of , greeting. We command you that of the goods and chattels of CD, in your bailiwick, you cause to be made the sum of...
Page 199 - We command you, That within eight days after the service of this writ on you, inclusive of the day of such service, you do cause an appearance to be entered...
Page 220 - We being willing that error, if any hath been, should be duly corrected, and full and speedy justice done to the parties aforesaid in this behalf, do command you, if judgment be therein given, that then under your seal distinctly and openly, you send the record and proceedings aforesaid, with...
Page 201 - Mr. CD Take notice, that I have this day distrained upon your goods and chattels in the sum of forty shillings, in consequence of your not having appeared in the said Court to answer to the said...
Page 166 - ... shall be sued out; and may and shall pay or deliver to the party suing out such execution any money or bank notes which shall be so seized, or a sufficient part thereof...
Page 179 - Act annexed, or as near thereto as the Circumstances of the Case will admit...
Page 224 - Court, and according to the statute in such case made and provided, chose to be delivered to him all the goods and chattels of the said CD in your bailiwick, except his oxen and beasts of the plough, and also all such lands. tenements, rectories, tithes, rents, and hereditaments. including lands and hereditaments of copyhold or customary tenure, in your bailiwick as the said...