The Legal Observer, Digest, and Journal of Jurisprudence, Volume 42Spettigue and Farrance, 1851 - Law |
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... action in the Superior Courts that ought to have been brought in the County Court , what steps should the defendant take to deprive the plain- tiff of costs ? 14. How is advantage to be taken of a cause of defence after action brought ...
... action in the Superior Courts that ought to have been brought in the County Court , what steps should the defendant take to deprive the plain- tiff of costs ? 14. How is advantage to be taken of a cause of defence after action brought ...
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... action in as- sumpsit to recover from a shareholder the price of timber supplied for the use of the mine . THIS was a motion for a new trial of this action which was in assumpsit against the de- ferdant , a shareholder in the Wheal ...
... action in as- sumpsit to recover from a shareholder the price of timber supplied for the use of the mine . THIS was a motion for a new trial of this action which was in assumpsit against the de- ferdant , a shareholder in the Wheal ...
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... actions , where the debt or damage conviction quashed for infringement of patent claimed is not more than 207 ... action of ejectment , or in which the title formation for libel , 28. - Regina y Thoms y . Thomson - Rule absolute ...
... actions , where the debt or damage conviction quashed for infringement of patent claimed is not more than 207 ... action of ejectment , or in which the title formation for libel , 28. - Regina y Thoms y . Thomson - Rule absolute ...
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... action of trover to recover possession 201 conveyance of certain property to the plain tiff from the defendant , who had obtained it from one G. to secure an advance of to him , G. having received it from A. and A. , builders , to whom ...
... action of trover to recover possession 201 conveyance of certain property to the plain tiff from the defendant , who had obtained it from one G. to secure an advance of to him , G. having received it from A. and A. , builders , to whom ...
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... action of assumpsit on the agreement , to which the defendant pleaded his bankruptcy . Held , that this plea was an answer to the action , for that the right of action in respect of this breach of the agreement passed to his assignees ...
... action of assumpsit on the agreement , to which the defendant pleaded his bankruptcy . Held , that this plea was an answer to the action , for that the right of action in respect of this breach of the agreement passed to his assignees ...
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Page 283 - ... on the trial of any issue joined, or of any matter or question, or on any inquiry arising in any suit, action, or...
Page 246 - Felony ; and a Certificate containing the Substance and Effect only (omitting the formal Part) of the Indictment and Conviction for the Previous Felony, purporting to be signed by the Clerk of the Court, or other Officer...
Page 246 - Offender shall be guilty of Felony, and, being convicted thereof, shall be liable, at the Discretion of the Court, to be transported beyond the Seas for Life, or for any Term not less than Seven Years, or to be imprisoned for any Term not exceeding Four Years...
Page 312 - ... and unless the promoters of the undertaking be willing to pay the amount of compensation so claimed, and enter into a written agreement for that purpose, they shall within twenty-One days after the receipt of such notice, issue their warrant to the sheriff' to summon a jury for settling the same in the manner herein provided...
Page 362 - ... which it may become necessary to amend, on such terms, as to payment of costs to the other party, or postponing the trial to be had before the same or another jury...
Page 312 - ... be willing to pay the amount of compensation so claimed, and shall enter into a written agreement for that purpose within twenty-one days after the receipt of any such notice from any party so entitled, the same shall be settled by arbitration in the manner herein provided...
Page 248 - Judge shall certify that the refusal to admit was reasonable ; and no costs of proving any document shall be allowed unless such notice be given, except...
Page 473 - ... such order shall entitle the judgment creditor to all such remedies as he would have been entitled to if such charge had been made in his favour by the judgment debtor; provided that no proceedings shall be taken to have the benefit of such charge until after the expiration of six calendar months from the date of such order.
Page 103 - ... if upon the trial of the person so accused as first aforesaid it shall be proved by the oath or affirmation of any credible witness that any person whose deposition shall have been taken as aforesaid is dead or so ill as not to be able to travel...
Page 242 - ... a certificate containing the substance and effect only (omitting the formal part) of the indictment and conviction for such offence, purporting to be signed by the clerk of the Court, or other officer having the custody of the records of the Court where the offender was convicted, or by the deputy of such clerk or officer...