FEES OF CLERKS OF ASSIZE. In pursuance of an act, passed in the session of Parliament held in the 15th and 16th years of the reign of Her Majesty, entitled "An Act to make Provision for a permanent Establishment of Officers to perform the Duties at Nisi Prius, in the Superior Courts of Common Law and for the Payment of such Officers, and the Judges' Clerks, by Salaries, and to abolish certain Offices in those Courts," we, the undersigned, being two of the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, have caused the undermentioned table of fees to be prepared, specifying the fees proper to be demanded and taken on the circuits by the officers and clerks at Nisi Prius, belonging to the Superior Courts of Common Law, namely: Clerks of Assize, as Associates on the Circuit. Every record of Nisi Prius delivered to be entered for .. from defendant £ s. d. .. 1 5 0 1 00 015 O if the trial continues more than one day, then for every other day, from plaintiff and defendant, each Returning the postea 0 10 0 Every cause made remanet, at the instance of the parties, to be paid by plaintiff or defendant, as the case may be Every cause withdrawn, to be paid by the party at whose instance it is withdrawn Re-entering every record of Nisi Prius, made remanet, &c. 0 10 0 .. Every special case, or special verdict, in addition to Every reference, from plaintiff and defendant, each 2525 the charge for engrossing and copying, at the rate of 4d. per folio, from plaintiff and defendant, each .. 0 10 0 Attending any court, or otherwise with any record or other proceeding, under writ of subpoena or order of court, per day 1 0 0 And no other fees than those before-mentioned shall be demanded or taken by the associates, marshals, clerks, criers, or other persons, performing any duties at Nisi Prius on the circuits, but all such other fees are hereby abolished. Given under our hands at the Treasury Chambers, Whitehall, this 23rd day of February, 1853. W. E. GLADSTONE and ALFRED HERVEY, We, the undersigned, Judges of the Superior Courts of Common Law, do settle, allow, and sanction the before-mentioned table of fees, prepared by the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, and we do hereby establish the same, under the provisions of the aforesaid act of Parliament. CAMPBELL, Lord Chief Justice of the Court of JOHN JERVIS, Lord Chief Justice of the Court FREDERICK POLLOCK, Lord Chief Baron of W. H. MAULE, T.N. TALFOURD, and C. CROMP- The before-mentioned table of fees having been sanctioned and allowed by the Lord Chief Justices, the Lord Chief Baron, and other judges, as required by the before-mentioned act of Parliament, we do hereby order that the said table of fees be inserted and published in the London Gazette. Treasury Chambers, Whitehall, the 24th day of February, 1853. W. E. GLADSTONE and ALFRED HERVEY, K. U INDEX. ABANDONMENT OF ACTION: against defendants who have appeared, where writ is specially or continuance, proceedings to compel, in case of death, 247. introductory observations, xxiii. action not to abate by death of plaintiff or defendant, 103. proceedings in case of death of one or more of several plaintiffs or suggestion of death in such case, 104. proceedings in case of death of a sole or sole surviving plaintiff, suggestion of death of sole plaintiff, 104. trial of truth of suggestion, 104. proceedings in case of death of a sole or a sole surviving de- where death occurs before declaration, 106. where death after issue joined, 106. effect of death of either party between verdict and judgment, 107. writ of revivor in such case to be issued, 108. proceedings in such case on death of plaintiff or defendant, 108, marriage not to abate action, 109. nor proceedings in error, 124. as to effect of death in proceedings in error, see ERROR. in actions by husband and wife, 111. what actions abate by death, 42. proceedings under C. L. P. Act, 1854, by defendant, where action See PARTIES. Pleas in: for nonjoinder of plaintiffs, 39. in actions on contract, 34. in actions of tort, 34. of coverture, 36. affidavit of truth of, 35, 36. replication to, 41. for nonjoinder of defendants, 40. costs after plea, 41. affidavit of residence of defendant not joined, 35, 36. ABATEMENT OF ACTION-continued. Pleas in continued. amendment of process after plea, 39, 56. plaintiff may still enter a cassetur breve, instead of amending, 56. subsequent proceedings against persons named in plea of, 41. ABROAD, disability in proceedings in error from being, 113. See ABSENCE, beyond seas, see BEYOND THE SEAS. ACCEPTANCE of bills of exchange, 295. See BILLS OF EXCHANGE. ACCIDENT: relief against, by courts of equity, 241. by superior courts in cases of forfeiture for not insuring, 257. ACCORD AND SATISFACTION: may be pleaded with other pleas without leave, 72. ACCOUNT: power of judge to decide matters of, in a summary way, or to refer merchants', see MERCHANTS' ACCOUNTS. stated, form of count on, 178. ACKNOWLEDGMENT by agent to have same effect as by party, ACT: see STATUTE. title of C. L. P. Act, 1852..168. commencement of C. L. P. Act, 1852..1. that act not to extend to Ireland or Scotland, 169. but to extend in part to the Palatine Courts of Lancaster and and to British subjects out of the jurisdiction, 14. to foreigners out of the jurisdiction, 23. and may be extended to any Court of Record in England or commencement of C. L. P. Act, 1854..255. title of same, 255. that act not to extend to Scotland, 255. but to extend in part to Ireland, 255. and in part to all courts of civil judicature in England, 255. to extend to the Palatinate Courts, 253. and may be extended to all Courts of Record in England and commencement of C. L. P. Act, 1860..283. title of, 283. may be extended to Courts of Record, 283. provisions of, relating to counties palatine, 282, 283. Summary Procedure on Bills of Exchange, 284. OF EXCHANGE; EXTENT. relating to witnesses, 406. relating to nisi prius officers, 421. And see BILLS |