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INDEX.

AFFIDAVITS, 168. See COMMON INJUNCTION, SPECIAL IN-
JUNCTION, SERVING COPY BILL, APPEARANCE.

AMENDMENT OF THE BILL.

general orders as to amendment, 178.

jurisdiction of the Court as to amendments, 181.

adding parties, 184, 408.

amendments requiring no further answer, 186.
effect of amendments requiring further answer, 187.
amendment after replication, 189.

order at hearing to amend by adding parties, 189.

amendments affecting the statements and prayer of the bill,

190.

amendments altering the parties to the suit, 194.

signature of counsel to amendments, 196.

order to amend, 198.

effect of amendment on previous proceedings, 202.
irregular amendment, 207.

costs, 207.

ANSWER.

drawing and engrossing the answer, 90.
the answer is put in upon oath, when, 91.
supplemental answer, 96.

insufficiency, 98.

exceptions to the answer for insufficiency, 103.

order of reference, 106.

the Master's report, 107.

arguing the exceptions, 109.

further answer, 109.

exceptions insufficiently answered, 109.

answer excepted to,-when to be deemed sufficient, 110.

ANSWER, continued.

order to answer amendments and exceptions, 111.
issuing attachment for not answering, 113.

contempt for not answering waiver, how, 115.
objection for want of parties, 118.

mode of enforcing, 120.

APPEARANCE.

common appearance, 63.

special appearance, 65.

entering of appearance by plaintiff for defendant, 403.
form of affidavit in support of motion for, ib.

BILL.

form of bill, 23.

parties, 24.
interrogatories, 30.

prayer of process, 34.

See COMMENCEMENT OF SUIT.

COMMENCEMENT OF SUIT.

filing and engrossing the bill, &c. 11.

suits by married women, 14.

suits by infants, 15.

suits by lunatics, &c., 19.

suing in formâ pauperis, 20.
security for costs, 21.

COMMON INJUNCTION.

effect of Lord Brougham's Orders, 236.
injunction for want of appearance, 237.
injunction for want of answer, 238.
of the motion for an injunction, 239.

service of the injunction, 241.

effect of the injunction, 242.

extended injunction, 245.

dissolving the injunction, 248.

effect of amending the bill as to common injunction, 202, 252,

410.

what amounts to breach of, 410..

interpleading suits, 253,

CONFIDENTIAL COMMUNICATION. See PRODUCTION.

CONSENT (Decree by), 370.

CONTEMPT. See PROCESS OF CONTEMPT.

CONTEMPT OF COURT, 66. See PROCESS OF CONTEMPT.
COSTS.

security for, 21.

taxation of, 388.

CREDITOR'S SUIT.

costs of establishing the debt, 388.

creditor to be entitled to interest on debts not carrying in-
terest from date of decree, 387.

DECREES.

general observations on, 358.

drawing up and entering, 360.

signing decree for the purpose of being enrolled, 360.
enrolment, 360.

caveat, 361.

vacating the enrolment. 362.

petition of appeal, 363.

exemplification of the decree, 364.

rectifying the decree, 364.

rehearing, 365.

further directions, 365.

execution of, 391.

DECREE BY DEFAULT.

former practice, 366.

present practice, 369.

DECREE ON CONSENT (of Feme Covert), 372.
DEMURRER.

preparing and setting down the demurrer, 76.
arguing the demurrer, 78.

costs, 80.

See TIME TO PLEAD, ANSWER, OR DEMUR.
DISMISSAL OF THE BILL (for want of Prosecution).
when the motion may be made, 212.

undertaking to speed, 218.

effect of amendment as to the dismission of a bill, 219.

effect of abatement by the death of plaintiff or defendant, 221.

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DISMISSAL OF THE BILL (for want of Prosecution), con-

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DISMISSION (Decree of), 365.

DISTRIBUTION OF BUSINESS AMONG THE SEVERAL
COURTS OF CHANCERY, 149.

DISTRINGAS.

general order, xxxix.

construction of, 411.

ELECTION.

the new order, 232.

plaintiff proceeding both at law and in equity, 234.
See STAY OF PROCEEDINGS.

EVIDENCE.

general points as to evidence, 335.

vivâ voce proof at the hearing, 337.

last interrogatory, 338.

form of the depositions, 339.

commission to examine witnesses, 339.

commission to examine witnesses abroad, 339.

examination of a defendant, 340.

re-examination of witnesses, 341.

suppression of depositions, 342.

primâ facie evidence of the defendant being out of the jurisdic-
tion, 343.

against whom depositions may be read, 344.

extent to which the answer may be read as evidence, 345.

EXECUTION (Writ of).

abolished, 393.

EXECUTION OF DECREES AND ORDERS.

writ of execution, 391.

writ of execution abolished, 393.

present practice of enforcing decrees and orders, ib.

distinction between persons who are and persons who are not
parties abolished, 394.

enforcing the delivery up of the possession of lands, 396.

enforcing production of papers, 397.

compelling the execution of deeds, 397.

FEME COVERT.

suit by, 14.

decree on consent of, 372.

FORMA PAUPERIS.

suing in, 20.

HEARING THE CAUSE, 356.

INFANT.

suit by, 15.

INJUNCTION.

JUNCTION.

See SPECIAL INJUNCTION, COMMON IN-

IMPERTINENCE. See SCANDAL.

INTERLOCUTORY APPLICATIONS TO THE COURT,

154.

INTERLOCUTORY APPLICATIONS TO THE MASTER,
151.

INTERPLEADING SUITS, 13, 253.

LIABILITY OF THE OFFICERS OF THE COURT IN
THE EXECUTION OF ITS PROCESS, 4.

LUNATICS.

suit by, 19.

MASTER.

form of the report, 373.

Master's report, 379.

exceptions to the Master's report, 381.

evidence before the Master, 383.

prosecution of the decree in the Master's office, 386.

reference back, 387.

creditor's suit, 387.

taxation of costs, 388.

investment of trust funds on real security in Ireland, 389.
effect of the Master becoming incapacitated, 389.

production of books and papers before the Master, 390.
MOTIONS.

notice of motion, 157.

service of notice of motion, 158.

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