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APPEAL (COURT OF)—(continued.)

Two Lords Justices sitting alone to form, 140

Sittings and business of, may be regulated by Lord Chan-
cellor, 141

One judge of, may sit for Master of Rolls or Vice-Chan
cellor during his temporary absence, 143

APPEAL,

Deposit on, to be paid to senior registrar in Chancery, 100
To be placed to the "Appeal Deposit Account," ib.

From any decree, order, or dismission, within what time to
set down for hearing, 220

Power for Lord Chancellor, alone or with Lords Justices, to
to enlarge time for, 221

To court as to fees allowed by taxing-master, 72

Decrees and orders made under act 13 & 14 Vict. c. 35,
subject to, 135

Orders made upon petition under Trustees Relief Act subject
to, 112

From decrees and orders of Court of Appeal to House of
Lords, 140

Orders made on claims subject to, 172

On claims, by whom to be opened, ib.

Appeals, except from V. C. Bruce and Lord Cranworth, to
be heard before Lords Justices, 141

See COURT OF APPEAL.

APPEARANCE,

Plaintiff's remedies for default of, applicable after service of
bill or claim, 2

Within what time to be made, 3

May be entered by plaintiff, when, ib.

May be subsequently entered by defendant, when, ih.
Course to be pursued in case of infant or person of unsound

mind not appearing, ib.

Parties served with order to revive suit, to enter an, 50

May be entered by defendants to special case, 123

APPLICATIONS,

For time to plead, answer, or demur, to be disposed of by
judge at chambers, 67

And to amend bills or claims, ib.
And to enlarge publication, ib.
For production of documents, ib.
Relating to conduct of suits, ib.
Or guardianship, &c. of infants, ib.

Or management of property, ib.

And such other matters as judge may see fit, ib.

To discharge or vary certificates or reports of chief clerks,
how and when to be made, 69

ASSISTANT CLERK OF AFFIDAVITS,

Allowances to, for copies, to cease, 84

ATTESTATIONS,

Of honour, how to be taken in Scotland, Ireland, and Colo-
nies, 25

Penalty for making false, 26

ATTORNIES AND SOLICITORS,

Of ten years' practice, may be appointed chief clerks to
judges, 64

Not to derive any benefit from business in which previously
engaged, 65

Appointed to any office under act, to be struck off the Rolls

ib.

See CLERKS OF JUDGES-SOLICITOR.

ATTORNEY-GENERAL,

May prosecute offenders, 66, 84

AUCTION,

Persons may sell by, under order of Court of Chancery,
without liability to duty, 100

AUTHORITY, WRITTEN,

To be filed with bill, information or claim, when, 15
See INFANT-MARRIED WOMAN-RELATOR.

BANK OF ENGLAND,

B.

Note or cheque for payment of money by order of court, to
be countersigned by master of reports and entries, or by
a registrar, 97, 200

Authorized to pay money on notes or cheques, signed by
accountant-general, and so countersigned, 98

To act on orders signed by Lord Chancellor, and entered by
registrar in lunacy, 96

Monies or stocks may be paid or transferred into, by trustees,
executors, administrators, and others, 110

Receipt of cashier or of other proper officer, to be sufficient
discharge, 111

Indemnity to, in respect of payments under Trustees Relief
Act, 117

See CHEQUE.

BANKRUPTCY,

BILL,

Jurisdiction of Vice-Chancellor in, transferred to Court of
Appeal, 139

Decisions in, subject to appeal to House of Lords, 140

Print of, to be filed in lieu of engrossment, 1

Writs of subpoena to appear to, and answer, abolished, ib.
How to be printed, ib.

Printed with an indorsement, to be served on defendant, 2
Form of, in new orders, 214

Form of indorsement on, 57

BILL-(continued.)

To be stamped and filed, 2

Filing printed bill to have same effect as filing bill and
issuing subpoena before had, ib.

Service of printed bill to have same effect as service of sub-
pœna had, ib.

How to be effected, 4

Substituted service of, may be directed, 5

Written copies of, may be filed and served in certain cases, 7
So filed, to be taken as filed at time of filing written
copy, ib.

Costs of, not to be allowed, unless directed by court, 202
To be taken off files, unless printed copy filed within
fourteen days, ib.

Printed copies of to be supplied by plaintiff to defendant, 8
At the rate of one halfpenny per folio, 203

Service and delivery of printed copies to apply to amend-
ments of, 8

Provisions as to filing prints of original bill, extended to
amendments of, ib.

Amendment of, may be made by written alterations, when, ib.
Present practice as to filing, may be revived by Lord Chan-
cellor, 11

To contain concise narrative of material facts, &c., ib.

To be divided into numbered paragraphs, ib.

What statements and allegations required in, ib.

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pray for specific relief, ib.

For general relief, ib.

Not to contain any interrogatories, ib.

Usual reference to documents stated in, 12
Certainty required in averment of title in, ib.
Insufficient averments in, as to accounts, 13
Demurrer to, on ground of uncertainty, ib.
Allegations in, how to be construed, 14
Prayer for relief in, how to be framed, ib.
Form of prayer for general relief in, ib.
The effect of such prayer, 14, 15

Solicitor's authority for using name of next friend, when to
be filed with, 15

Filed without plaintiff's authority, may be dismissed with
costs, 17

If plaintiff requires an answer to, interrogatories to be filed by
him in Record Office within time prescribed, ib.

And deliver copy of such as are applicable to de-
fendant, ib.

Exceptions to, for impertinence, abolished, 20

Motion to dismiss, for want of prosecution, may be made by
defendant, when, 28

When to be considered as traversed by defendant, 27

When order for administration of personal estate may be ob-
tained without, 43, 44

BILL-(continued.)

Of revivor or supplemental bill, not required in case of abate-

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Received by accountant-general to be paid to Suitors' Fee
Fund, 91

Salary to be paid in lieu of, ib.

Power for Treasury to make regulations as to, 92

CARRIAGE,

C.

Of order for administration of personal estate, when in dis-
cretion of court, 44

CASES AT LAW,

Not to be stated for opinion of courts of common law, 55
To be decided by Court of Chancery, ib.

Legal title of party seeking relief may be decided by court
without proceeding to law, ib.

See SPECIAL CASE.

CERTIFICATES,

Result of proceedings before judge's chief clerk, to be stated
in, 68

Exceptions to, not to lie, 69

Opinion of judge may be taken upon, ib.

When signed by judge to be filed in Report Office, ib.
To be binding on all parties, unless discharged or varied, ib.
May be opened upon same grounds as reports of masters, ib.
Or reports in lunacy not to be filed in Report Office in Chan-
cery, 96

But to be acted on, if filed in office of Registrar in
Lunacy, ib.

CESTUI QUE TRUST,

One of, may have decree without serving other, 40

Decree may be obtained against one for administration of
estate, ib.

May file claim seeking to use trustee's name, 152

Form of, 183

Form of order upon, 198

CHAFF WAX,

Office of, abolished, 92

Deputy of, abolished, ib.

Of sealer and deputy sealer abolished, ib.

Duties of, and of sealer, to be performed by clerk of crown

and pursebearer, ib.

Compensation to, to be paid out of consolidated fund, 105

CHAMBERS,

Master of Rolls and Vice-Chancellors to sit at, for dispatch
of business, 63

Business at, to be carried on in conjunction with court busi-
ness, ib.

To be provided by Lord Chancellor for equity judges, ib.
Judges sitting at, to have same power as if sitting at court, ib.
Orders made at, to be ordinarily drawn up by judge's clerks,
ib.

May be directed to be drawn up by registrar, ib.
Attendance of registrar may be required at, ib.

Orders made at, to have same force as orders of court, 64
Business to be disposed of by judges at, 67

Judges may adjourn from open court to, and vice versâ, ib.
Mode of proceeding at, to be by summons, ib.

See CLERKS OF JUDGES.

CHANCERY (COURT OF),

Not to direct cases to be stated for opinions of courts of
common law, but to decide same, 55

May determine legal title of party seeking relief without re-
quiring parties to proceed to law, ib.

Act to amend practice and course of proceeding in, com-
mencing on 2nd November, 1852, 1-58

To abolish office of master in chancery, commencing on
2nd November, 1852..59-81

To relieve suitors in, 82-110

To authorize the payment of money into, by trustees
and others, 110-117

To diminish the delay and expense of proceedings in,
120-136

To constitute the Court of Appeal in, 137–148

CHANNEL ISLANDS,

How pleas, answers, examinations, &c. are to be taken and
sworn in, 25

CHEQUE,

Of accountant-general for payment of money under order of
court to be countersigned by master of reports and entries
or a registrar, 98

To be signed during three days in every week by such
master, 200

By one of registrars in rotation during three days in
every week, ib.

Signed by accountant-general and so countersigned to be
sufficient authority to Bank of England, 98

CLAIM,

Print of, to be filed in lieu of engrossment, 1

Writ of summons upon, abolished, ib.

Printed with an indorsement to be served on defendant, 2

To be stamped and filed, ib.
Form of indorsement on, 58

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