Statutes of the Province of Quebec

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A. Coté and George Thomas Cary, 1870
 

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Page 49 - and in any such action the defendant may plead the general issue and give the special matter in evidence at the trial; and no plaintiff shall recover in any such action if a tender of sufficient amends was made before the action was brought, or if a sufficient sum of money has been paid into court by the defendant
Page 91 - shall be lawful for all corporations, aggregate or sole, communities, institutes, tutors, curators, executors, administrators, and all other representatives or persons whatsoever, not only for themselves, their heirs and successors, but also for and on behalf of those whom they represent, whether born or unborn, lunatics, idiots, femes-covert,
Page 140 - together with such other persons as now are members of the said institution, or who may hereafter become members thereof in virtue of this act, shall be and they are hereby constituted a body politic and corporate under the name of
Page 19 - paper, votes or proceedings, and to show that such extract or abstract was published bond fide and without malice, and if such shall be the opinion of the court or of the jury, as the case may be, judgment shall be rendered, or a verdict shall be entered, for the defendant.
Page 142 - legal title, acquire, hold and enjoy any estate whatever, real or personal, and may alienate, lease or otherwise dispose of the same or any part thereof, from time to time and as occasion may require, and other estate, real and personal, may acquire instead thereof; provided always, that the value of such
Page 16 - There shall be also allowed to each member of the legislative council and legislative assembly ten cents for each mile of distance between the place of residence of such member and the place at which the session is held, reckoning such distance going and coming according to the nearest mail route, which distance shall be
Page 155 - together with such other persons as now are members of the said institution, or who may hereafter become members thereof in virtue of this act, shall be and they are hereby constituted a body politic and corporate under the name
Page 76 - as such without having complied with the requirements of this section, he shall for such offence incur a penalty of not less than twenty dollars, nor more than one hundred dollars.
Page 15 - the member does not attend a sitting of the House of which he is a member, or some committee thereof, provided the House sits on such day ; but each day during the session after the first on which the member attends as aforesaid on which there has been no sitting of such House,
Page 142 - and such other persons as are now members of the said association, or shall hereafter unite with them under the provisions of this act and the by-laws made under the authority thereof, and their successors, shall be and they are hereby constituted a

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