The Journal of Jurisprudence, 1. köideT.T. Clark, 1857 |
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... meeting of Parliament is at hand , and an additional volume of statutes is in prospect , even while the Acts passed during the last session can be scarcely yet said to have been brought into practical operation . Since the year 1696 ...
... meeting of Parliament is at hand , and an additional volume of statutes is in prospect , even while the Acts passed during the last session can be scarcely yet said to have been brought into practical operation . Since the year 1696 ...
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... meeting of creditors , and conferring upon the judge sufficient powers to take steps for the preservation of the estate , where that may be necessary , both before and after sequestration has been awarded . If the bankrupt be trust ...
... meeting of creditors , and conferring upon the judge sufficient powers to take steps for the preservation of the estate , where that may be necessary , both before and after sequestration has been awarded . If the bankrupt be trust ...
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... meeting to elect a trustee , which was in these terms : - " A composition may be offered at this latter meeting , " was invariably altered in practice , to suit the alteration in the number of meetings , by dropping the word " latter ...
... meeting to elect a trustee , which was in these terms : - " A composition may be offered at this latter meeting , " was invariably altered in practice , to suit the alteration in the number of meetings , by dropping the word " latter ...
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... meeting for the election of the trustee , or at any subsequent meeting to be called for the purpose , a majority in number , and four - fifths in value , of the creditors present , or represented at the meeting , may resolve that the ...
... meeting for the election of the trustee , or at any subsequent meeting to be called for the purpose , a majority in number , and four - fifths in value , of the creditors present , or represented at the meeting , may resolve that the ...
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... meeting of the creditors , and shall also , in the same notice , intimate the period within which claims shall be lodged . The schedule , and special notice , were evidently meant to contain the same information , -the one communicating ...
... meeting of the creditors , and shall also , in the same notice , intimate the period within which claims shall be lodged . The schedule , and special notice , were evidently meant to contain the same information , -the one communicating ...
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Page 182 - Every person who shall, directly or indirectly, by himself or by any other person on his behalf, make any such gift, loan, oflvr, promise, procurement, or agreement as aforesaid, to or for any person, in order to induce such person to procure, or endeavour to procure, the return of any person to serve in Parliament, or the vote of any voter at any election.
Page 185 - ... intimidation upon or against any person in order to induce or compel such person to vote or refrain from voting, or on account of such person having voted or refrained from voting, at any election, or who shall, by abduction, duress, or any fraudulent...
Page 182 - ... to or for any voter, or to or for any person on behalf of any voter, or to or for any other person in order to induce any voter to vote or refrain from voting, or shall corruptly do any such act as aforesaid on account of such voter having voted or refrained from voting at any election : • 8.8.R.
Page 56 - That the following words and expressions in this act shall have the meanings hereby assigned to them, unless there be something in the subject or context repugnant to such construction...
Page 535 - I do not know the man I should avoid So soon as that spare Cassius. He reads much; He is a great observer, and he looks Quite through the deeds of men...
Page 133 - That it shall be lawful for Her Majesty, with the advice of Her Privy Council, to...
Page 183 - Parliament, or the vote of any voter at any election : 5. Every person who shall advance or pay, or cause to be paid, any money to or to the use of any other person with the intent that such money or any part thereof shall be expended in bribery at any election...
Page 127 - Discovery of the Matters aforesaid the Parties are to produce before the said Master, upon Oath, all Deeds, Books, Papers, and Writings in their Custody or Power relating thereto, and are to be examined upon Interrogatories as the said Master shall direct ; and any of the Parties are to be at liberty to apply to the Court as there shall be Occasion.
Page 182 - ... 5. Every person who shall advance or pay, or cause to be paid, any money to, or to the use of any other person, with the intent that such money, or any part thereof, shall be expended in bribery at any election...
Page 45 - ... or any member thereof, may be continued in the same manner as if such registration had not taken place ; nevertheless, execution shall not issue against the effects of any individual member of such company upon any judgment, decree, or order obtained in any...