The Law Reports: Equity cases, before the Master of Rolls and the vice-chancellors, 20. köideT. & J. W. Johnson & Company, 1875 |
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... bill , which prayed for specific performance of the agreement , was not filed until the 10th of March , 1875 , and various matters were stated in it tending to account for the delay . The Defendants demurred . It was agreed that the ...
... bill , which prayed for specific performance of the agreement , was not filed until the 10th of March , 1875 , and various matters were stated in it tending to account for the delay . The Defendants demurred . It was agreed that the ...
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... bill to confirm the order was brought in by the Government , still if any opposition was raised , the further conduct of the proceedings was left to the promoters , whose Parliamentary agents were conse- quently compelled to watch the ...
... bill to confirm the order was brought in by the Government , still if any opposition was raised , the further conduct of the proceedings was left to the promoters , whose Parliamentary agents were conse- quently compelled to watch the ...
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... bill dismissed with costs . Does the Plaintiff elect to take an open investigation of title , or does he elect to have his bill dismissed ? Mr. Glasse : -I elect not to take the reference . The VICE - CHANCELLOR : -It will be better to ...
... bill dismissed with costs . Does the Plaintiff elect to take an open investigation of title , or does he elect to have his bill dismissed ? Mr. Glasse : -I elect not to take the reference . The VICE - CHANCELLOR : -It will be better to ...
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... bill was dismissed with costs . MOTION for decree . This was a bill filed by the public officer of the London and County Bank to enforce against the Defendant George Sanderson a guarantee given by him to the bank under these ...
... bill was dismissed with costs . MOTION for decree . This was a bill filed by the public officer of the London and County Bank to enforce against the Defendant George Sanderson a guarantee given by him to the bank under these ...
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... bill was filed praying that the Defendant might be ordered to pay the sum claimed by the bank after deducting the £ 2000 , and that an account might be taken of what was due to the bank upon transactions between the parties , the bank ...
... bill was filed praying that the Defendant might be ordered to pay the sum claimed by the bank after deducting the £ 2000 , and that an account might be taken of what was due to the bank upon transactions between the parties , the bank ...
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Page 525 - Every share in any company shall be deemed and taken to have been issued and to be held subject to the payment of the whole amount thereof in cash...
Page 384 - The chairman may, with the consent of the meeting, adjourn any meeting from time to time and from place to place, but no business shall be transacted at any adjourned meeting other than the business left unfinished at the meeting from which the adjournment took place.
Page 302 - ... entitled to the possession or to the receipt of the rents and profits as aforesaid unless they shall concur therein.
Page 278 - For the purpose of voting, a secured creditor shall, unless he surrenders his security, state in his proof the particulars of his security, the date when it was given, and the value at which he assesses it, and shall be entitled to vote only in respect of the balance (if any) due to him, after deducting the value of his security.
Page 402 - H. and not to the trusteu in bankruptcy, for that they were not in the order and disposition of the bankrupt with the consent of the true owner...
Page 399 - ... in the order and disposition of the bankrupt, with the consent of the true owner, and that the title to the goods vested in the trustees, is admissible under a plea of not possessed^).
Page 672 - The company may decline to register any transfer of shares made by a member who is indebted to them.
Page 419 - Any contract which if made between private persons would be by law required to be in writing, and signed by the parties to be charged therewith, may be made on behalf of the company in writing signed by any person acting under the express or implied authority of the company...
Page 419 - ... contract which, if made between private persons, would be by law required to be in writing, and if made according to English law to be under seal, may be made on behalf of the company in writing under the common seal of the company...
Page 599 - Columbia, did take the benefit of the act for the relief of insolvent debtors...