The Law Times, 77. köideOffice of The Law times, 1884 |
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Page 41 - No person shall be deemed to have derived a settlement from any other 'person, whether by parentage, estate, or otherwise, except in the case of a wife from her husband and in the case of a child under the age of sixteen, which child shall take the settlement of its father or of its widowed mother, as the case may be, up to that age, and shall retain the settlement so taken until it shall acquire another.
Page 26 - SERVICE OUT OF THE JURISDICTION.' 1. Service out of the jurisdiction of a writ of summons or notice of a writ of summons...
Page 137 - Whatever is Intended for insertion must be authenticated by the name and address of the writer; not necessarily for publication, but as a guaranty of good faith. We do not hold ourselves responsible for any view or opinions expressed in the communications of our correspondents. Attention IB called to the "Wants
Page 93 - Hall, that in construing wills and indeed statutes, and all written instruments, the grammatical and ordinary sense of the words is to be adhered to, unless that would lead to some absurdity, or some repugnance or inconsistency with the rest of the instrument, in which case the grammatical and ordinary sense of the words may be modified, so as to avoid that absurdity and inconsistency, but no farther.
Page 114 - ... for the purpose of promoting or procuring the election of a candidate...
Page 144 - Provided always, that nothing herein contained shall extend to any case where the party trespassing acted under a fair and reasonable supposition that he had a right to do the act complained of...
Page 96 - ... has been made use of in voting at any meeting, to require the creditor to give up the security for the benefit of the creditors generally on payment of the value so estimated, with an addition thereto of twenty per centum. Provided, that where a creditor has put a value on such security, he may, at any time before he has been required...
Page 176 - A bill of sale made or given by way of security for the payment of money by the grantor thereof shall be void unless made in accordance with the form in the schedule to this Act annexed.
Page 76 - ... value of the goods at the place and time at which they were accepted for carriage.
Page 82 - ... latter case he may be admitted as a petitioning creditor to the extent of the balance of the debt due to him after deducting the value so estimated...