Parliamentary Costs

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Stevens, Sons, and Haynes, 1864 - 203 pages

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Page 182 - ... every word importing the singular number only shall extend and be applied to several persons or things as well as one person or thing ; and every word importing the masculine gender only shall extend and be applied to a female as well as a male.
Page 180 - ... shall, on production of such certificate, order judgment to be entered up for the sum specified in such certificate, in like manner as if the defendant in any such action had signed a warrant to confess judgment in such action to that amount...
Page 183 - Individuals, unless it be otherwise specially provided, or there be something in the Subject or Context repugnant to such Construction...
Page 170 - Provided always, that no such reference as aforesaid shall be directed upon an application made by the party chargeable with such bill after a verdict shall have been obtained, or a writ of inquiry executed in any action for the recovery of the demand of such attorney or solicitor...
Page 166 - Provided also, that it shall not in any case be necessary in the first instance for such attorney or solicitor, or the executor, administrator, or assignee of such attorney or solicitor, in proving a compliance with this act, to prove the contents of the bill he may have delivered, sent, or left, but it shall be sufficient to prove that a bill of fees, charges, or disbursements, subscribed...
Page 169 - ... expenses which shall have been duly delivered as aforesaid to the party charged therewith, shall in due course proceed to tax and settle the same ; and upon every such taxation, if either the Parliamentary agent, attorney, or solicitor, or the executor, administrator, or assignee of such Parliamentary agent, attorney, or solicitor, or other person, by whom such demand shall be made as aforesaid, or the party charged with such bill of costs, charges...

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