Reports of Cases Principally on Practice and Pleading, Determined in the Court of King's Bench: In Hilary, Easter, Trinity, and Michaelmas Terms, A. D. 1819. With Copious Notes of Other Important Decisions, Volume 1H. Butterworth, 1820 - Civil procedure |
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ABBOTT C. J. act of parliament affidavit afterwards alleged allowed amend Anonymous appear application arbitrator arrested assumpsit authority award bail bail-bond BAYLEY bill brought cause of action Chitty circumstances cognovit contended costs custody damages debt declaration defendant defendant's delivered deponent East entitled evidence execution fendant filed former day given granted ground held HOLROYD irregularity issue Judge justice justify KING against WOOLF latitat Lord Lord Ellenborough ment messuage Middlesex motion moved Nisi Prius nonsuit notice of justification objection obtained a rule opinion party payment person plaintiff plaintiff's attorney plea plead prisoner proceedings proved recover rejected replevins right of common Rule absolute Rule discharged rule nisi rule of Court Rule refused rule to shew sheriff shew cause Sir Henry Fane special jury statute sufficient sworn taken Taunt tenant in possession Term Tidd tion trial verdict words writ of error
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Page 224 - By s. 30 of the same act, it is further provided, " that if any person shall, in his own name, or in the name of any other person or persons, sue out any writ or process, or commence, prosecute, carry on, or defend any action or suit, or any proceedings in any of the Courts aforesaid...
Page 460 - ... of and concerning the plaintiff, and of and concerning him in his said profession or business, a certain false, scandalous, malicious, and defamatory libel, containing, amongst other things, the false, scandalous, malicious, defamatory, and libellous matter following, of and concerning the plaintiff, and of and concerning him in his [ *267 ] said profession or "business, that is to say, " With respect to the employment of proctors, it was strange that Mr.
Page 462 - Term, obtained a rule, calling on the plaintiff to shew cause why the verdict should not be entered for the defendant on the general issue, and for the plaintiff on the special pleas, and the award of damages set aside; or why the verdict should not be set aside, and a new trial had.
Page 732 - IT is ordered, that from and after the last day of this term, where such parts of the affidavit, verifying the certificate of acknowledgment, taken in pursuance of the late ! act of parliament, respecting fines and recoveries, as state "the deponent's knowledge of the party making the acknowledgment, and her being of full age...
Page 570 - It was introduced to prevent disorder, from a failure of justice and defect of police. Therefore it ought to be used upon all occasions where the law has established no specific remedy, and where in justice and good government there ought to be one.
Page 460 - AD 18— , at aforesaid, in the county last aforesaid, falsely, wickedly, and maliciously did compose and publish, and cause and procure to be published, of and concerning the plaintiff...
Page 190 - TfEADER on a former day obtained a rule calling on the plaintiff" to shew cause why the defendant should not be discharged out of...
Page 382 - WHEN the evidence on both sides is closed, and indeed when any evidence hath been given, the jury cannot be discharged (unless in cases of evident necessity") till they have given in their verdict (18); but are to consider of it, and deliver it in, with the same forms, as upon civil causes : only they cannot, in a criminal case which touches life or member, give a privy verdict y.
Page 384 - Kinnear,novf severally moved, on their behalf, for a rule to shew cause why the verdict of guilty should not be set aside and a new trial granted, on the ground that the...
Page 134 - But if a plea begin only as an answer to part, and is in truth but an answer to part...