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... summon meetings , three Members shall be competent to summon the same ; and in default of any regulations as to who is to be Chairman of such meeting , it shall be competent for any person elected by the Members present to preside ...
... summon meetings , three Members shall be competent to summon the same ; and in default of any regulations as to who is to be Chairman of such meeting , it shall be competent for any person elected by the Members present to preside ...
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... summons , notice , order or proceeding requiring Authentication authentication by the Company , may be signed by any Director , of summons , Secretary , or other authorized officer of the Company , and need notice , or not be under the ...
... summons , notice , order or proceeding requiring Authentication authentication by the Company , may be signed by any Director , of summons , Secretary , or other authorized officer of the Company , and need notice , or not be under the ...
Page 23
... summoned , balloted for , and called in like manner , as if such jury were a jury for the trial of any cause on the Common Law side of the said Court ; and every jury- man so summoned shall be entitled to the same rights and subject to ...
... summoned , balloted for , and called in like manner , as if such jury were a jury for the trial of any cause on the Common Law side of the said Court ; and every jury- man so summoned shall be entitled to the same rights and subject to ...
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... summons shall issue to such tenant or against such person so neglecting or refusing ; and if the Defendant shall not , at the time named in the summons , show good cause to the contrary , then , on proof of his still neglecting or ...
... summons shall issue to such tenant or against such person so neglecting or refusing ; and if the Defendant shall not , at the time named in the summons , show good cause to the contrary , then , on proof of his still neglecting or ...
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... summons shall issue to the tenant , the service whereof shall stand in lieu of a demand and re - entry ; and if the tenant shall five clear days before the return day of such summons pay into Court all the rent in arrear and the costs ...
... summons shall issue to the tenant , the service whereof shall stand in lieu of a demand and re - entry ; and if the tenant shall five clear days before the return day of such summons pay into Court all the rent in arrear and the costs ...
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Page 77 - 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...
Page 14 - Proceedings of the company, shall be conclusive evidence of the fact, without proof of the number or proportion of the votes recorded in favour of, or against, such resolution.
Page 74 - ... justice, either be committed to the common gaol or house of correction, there to be imprisoned only, or to be imprisoned and kept to hard labour, for any term not exceeding six...
Page 128 - Judge prove adverse, contradict him by other evidence, or, by leave of the Judge, prove that he has made at other times a statement inconsistent with his present testimony ; but before such last-mentioned proof can be given, the circumstances of the supposed statement, sufficient to designate the particular occasion, must be mentioned to the witness, and he must be asked whether or not he has made such statement.
Page 50 - Felony, and may be indicted and convicted either as an Accessory before the Fact to the principal Felony, together with the principal Felon, or after the Conviction of the principal Felon, or may be indicted and convicted of a substantive Felony whether the principal Felon shall or shall not have been previously convicted, or shall or shall not be amenable to Justice, and may thereupon be punished in the same Manner as any Accessory before the Fact to the same Felony, if convicted as an Accessory,...
Page 104 - ... shall become nonsuit, or discontinue any such action, after issue joined, or if, upon demurrer or otherwise, judgment shall be given against the plaintiff, the defendant shall recover his full costs, as between attorney and client, and have the like remedy for the same, as any defendant has by law in other cases...
Page 128 - A party producing a witness shall not be allowed to impeach his credit by general evidence of bad character ; but he may, in case the witness shall, in the opinion of the Judge prove adverse, contradict him by other evidence, or, by leave of the Judge, prove that he has made at other times a statement inconsistent with his present testimony...
Page 119 - ... which it may become necessary to amend, on such terms, as to payment of costs to the other party, or postponing the trial to be had before the same or another jury...
Page 33 - ... in the same manner and to the same extent as the executors or administrators in suits concerning personal estate represent the persons beneficially interested in such personal estate; and in such cases it shall not be necessary to make the persons beneficially interested in such...
Page 49 - ... convicted either as an accessory before the fact to the principal felony, together with the principal felon, or after the conviction of the principal felon, or may be indicted and convicted of a substantive felony whether the principal felon shall or shall not have been previously convicted, or shall or shall not be amenable to justice...