Parliamentary Papers, 4. köide

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Page 35 - ... and in any such action the defendant may plead the general issue, and give this Act and the special matter in evidence at any trial to be had thereupon...
Page v - An Act to defray the Charge of the Pay, Clothing, and contingent and other Expenses of the Disembodied Militia in Great Britain and Ireland; to grant Allowances in certain Cases to Subaltern Officers, Adjutants, Paymasters, Quartermasters, Surgeons, Assistant Surgeons, Surgeons' Mates, and Serjeant Majors of the Militia ; and to authorize the Employment of the Non-commissioned Officers.
Page 21 - Person (excepting the Wearing Apparel and Bedding of such Person or his Family, and the Tools and Implements of his Trade to the Value of Five Pounds, which shall to that Extent be protected from such Seizure...
Page 13 - ... be paid into the Bank of England in the name and with the privity of the Accountant General of the Court of Chancery, to be placed to his account there ex parte the Copyhold Commissioners...
Page 24 - Provided always, That the Court shall not have cognizance of any action of JOejectment, or in which the title to any corporeal or incorporeal hereditaments, or to any toll, fair, market or franchise, shall be in question, or in which the validity of any devise, bequest or limitation under any will or settlement may be disputed, or for any malicious prosecution, or for any libel or slander, or for criminal conversation, 15. or for seduction or breach of promise of marriage.
Page 8 - ... conditioned personally to appear at the said sessions, and to try such appeal and to abide the judgment of the court thereupon, and to pay such costs as shall be by the court awarded...
Page 9 - ... on account of any defect or want of form in the summons, conviction, warrant of distress, or other proceedings relating thereto, nor shall the party distraining be deemed a trespasser ab initio...
Page 34 - ... or has wilfully contracted such debt or liability without having had at the same time a reasonable expectation of being able to pay or discharge the same, or shall have made or caused to be made any gift, delivery, or transfer...
Page 45 - all actions and proceedings, which, before the passing of this act, might have been brought in any of her Majesty's superior courts of record, where the plaintiff dwells more than twenty miles from the defendant, or where the cause of action did not arise wholly, or in some material point, within the jurisdiction of the court within which the defendant dwells or carries on his business at the time of the action brought...
Page 42 - Act and the special matter in evidence at any trial to be had thereupon ; and no plaintiff shall recover ' in any such action if tender of sufficient amends shall have been made before such action brought, or if a sufficient sum of money shall have been paid into Court after such action brought, by or on behalf of the defendant...

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