The Legal Observer, and Solicitors' Journal, Volume 49Wm. Maxwell, 1855 |
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... . 2nd . The next projected change has for its object the further extension of the County Courts . The " small end of the wedge " of these Small Debt Courts having State and Prospects of the Second Branch of the Profession.
... . 2nd . The next projected change has for its object the further extension of the County Courts . The " small end of the wedge " of these Small Debt Courts having State and Prospects of the Second Branch of the Profession.
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... object of equal attention . unsparing aspersion . His motives are set down to be the worst : he is always seeking to pervert justice for the sake of his own gain ; he institutes a prosecution for the sake of his costs , where there is ...
... object of equal attention . unsparing aspersion . His motives are set down to be the worst : he is always seeking to pervert justice for the sake of his own gain ; he institutes a prosecution for the sake of his costs , where there is ...
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... objects of the Metropolitan and ward . 5 Provincial Law Association to counteract We must not let this opportunity pass of this impression , and to a great extent it noticing the intention of several influential has succeeded . This ...
... objects of the Metropolitan and ward . 5 Provincial Law Association to counteract We must not let this opportunity pass of this impression , and to a great extent it noticing the intention of several influential has succeeded . This ...
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... object of the further changes effected by discretion and with the approval of the Church the present Act . He notices , in particular , Estates ' Commissioners , be that laid down by the admissibility of witnesses interested in the ...
... object of the further changes effected by discretion and with the approval of the Church the present Act . He notices , in particular , Estates ' Commissioners , be that laid down by the admissibility of witnesses interested in the ...
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... object thereof may be made , and new and altered writs and forms of proceedings issued by the Judges . We have thus laid before our readers a fall analysis , with several extracts from Mr. Kerr's Introductory Treatise on this im ...
... object thereof may be made , and new and altered writs and forms of proceedings issued by the Judges . We have thus laid before our readers a fall analysis , with several extracts from Mr. Kerr's Introductory Treatise on this im ...
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Page 295 - ... and in any such action, the defendant may plead the general issue, and give this Act and the special matter in evidence at any trial to be had thereupon...
Page 295 - ... calendar months after the fact committed, and not otherwise ; and notice in writing of such action, and of the cause thereof, shall be given to the defendant one calendar month at least before the commencement of the action...
Page 214 - ... for every day, after a day to be named in the order, that such carrier or other person shall fail to obey such injunction or other proper process, mandatory or otherwise; and such moneys shall...
Page 214 - ... or which have the terminus, station, or wharf of the one near the terminus, station, or wharf of the other, shall afford all due and reasonable facilities for receiving and forwarding all the traffic arriving by one of such railways or canals...
Page 108 - Victoria, by the grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, defender of the faith, to the sheriff...
Page 207 - Upon all annuities, yearly interest of money, or other annual payments, whether such payments shall be payable within or out of Great Britain, either as a charge on any property of the person paying the same by virtue of any deed or will or otherwise, or as a reservation thereout, or as a personal debt or obligation by virtue of any contract...
Page 443 - Act it is enacted6 that if any person shall attest the execution of any will to whom, or to whose wife, or husband any beneficial devise, legacy, estate, interest, gift or appointment of, or affecting any real or personal estate (other than and except charges and directions for the payment of any debt or debts) shall be thereby given or made...
Page 109 - The plaintiff claims £ for debt, and £ for costs, and if the amount thereof be paid to the plaintiff or to his attorney within four days from the service hereof further proceedings will be stayed.
Page 294 - Majesty's superior courts of record ; and no warrant of commitment shall be held void by reason of any defect therein, provided it be therein alleged that the party has been convicted, and there be a good and valid conviction to sustain the same.
Page 215 - every such company, as aforesaid, shall be liable for the loss of, or for any injury done to any horses, cattle, or other animals, or to any articles, goods, or things in the receiving, forwarding, or delivering thereof, occasioned by the neglect or default of such company or its servants, notwithstanding any notice, condition, or declaration made and given by such company contrary thereto, or in anywise limiting such liability; every such notice, condition, or declaration being hereby declared...