LIMITATION, STATUTES OF, Ch. XIX., pp. 340 et seq. policy and objects of, 340 bar remedy but do not extinguish right, 341, 342 must be expressly pleaded, 341, 343, n. (1) 21 Jac. 1, detinue, trover, account, debt, rent, 341 merchants' accounts, 342 Mercantile Law Amendment Act, 1856..342 executor's rights under, 342, 350, 351 when time begins to run, 343-347, 354, 355, 359, 360 wife's ante-nuptial debts, 343, 346 cause of action, what constitutes, 343, 345 et seq., 351 or non-existence of executor or administrator, 343 where cause of action arises after death of creditor or debtor, 343 where goods sold on credit, 345 bill or note payable at fixed time, 345 on demand, 345 as to contract of indemnity, 345 where promisor disables himself or refuses, 346 torts, 347 disabilities, 347 arising after cause of action, 347 existing when cause of action arises, 347 of plaintiffs, being infants or lunatics, 348 defendants, 348 joint debtors, 349 successive, 349 right of executor of person dying under disability, 349 acknowledgment or part payment, 350 et seq. by one joint debtor or co-executor, 350, 351 by or to agent, 351, 352 to stranger, 351 by tenant for life, 352, n. (9) payment in goods, &c., 352 appropriation of payments, 353 as to specialty debts, 353 statutory liability to pay money as calls, interest on debentures, 354 on breaches of covenant, 354 acknowledgment or part payment, 354 mortgage debts, and under Real Property Limitation Act, 355 surety joining in covenant, 355 mortgage debt, 355 collateral bonds, 355 LIMITATION, STATUTES OF--continued. as to specialty debts-continued. payments of interest, by whom, keep statute from running, 356 judgments, 356 legacies, 356 intestate's estate, 356 actions, &c., in equity, 357 trusts, 357, 358 actions against separate estate of married woman, 358 agent in fiduciary capacity, 358 Trustee Act, 1888..358 where cestui que trust may sue though trustee is barred, 359 effect of fraud or undue influence, 360 laches or staleness of demand, 361 trust moneys lent to tenant for life, 361 trust for payment of debts, 361 effect of administration action, 362 LONDON, custom of, as to wills, 363 LONDON AGENT, lien of, of country solicitor, 38 LORD TENTERDEN'S ACT. See TENTERDEN'S, LORD, ACT. LOSS AND FINDING, 14, 15 LUNATICS, dealings by, with property, when valid, 407 Lunacy Acts, 1890 and 1891..407 limitation of actions by, 348 MAINTENANCE, definition of, 137 MALINS' ACT, 397 MARINE ASSURANCE, "open," or "valued," 142 is a contract of indemnity, 142 policies of, are now assignable by statute, 133 interest of assured, 143 form of policy, 144, 429 what may be insured, 145, 146 "honour" policies, 144 insurance broker, 144 "slip," 144 what particulars to be contained in policy, 144 re-insurance and double insurance, 145 risks insured against, 145 when risk attaches and terminates, 146 policy avoided by delay or deviation, 146 rights of, where gift to wife and husband and third person, 405 indorsement of bills of exchange by, 189 operation of Statutes of Limitation, as to, 343, 346, 348, 358 MEMORANDUM IN WRITING. See CONTRACT; FRAUDS, STATUTE OF; MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION, of company. See COMPANY. Act, 1890..283 MERCANTILE LAW AMENDMENT ACT, 1856, as to Statutes of Limitation in case of accounts, 342 in case of two or more joint debtors, 349, disabilities under, 348, 354 acknowledgment signed by agent, 351 MERCHANDISE MARKS ACT, 1887 (50 & 51 VICT. c. 28), warranty under, on sale, as to trade mark or description, 67 MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT, 30, 108. See SHIPS. |