Law Chronicle: A Monthly Journal, 4. köideT. F. A. Day., 1858 |
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... cause of action ( other than for wages or piece - work , or for work as a servant ) , he must ' procure the attendance of a next friend , at the office of the registrar , at the time of entering the plaint ; and no plaint can be entered ...
... cause of action ( other than for wages or piece - work , or for work as a servant ) , he must ' procure the attendance of a next friend , at the office of the registrar , at the time of entering the plaint ; and no plaint can be entered ...
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... cause of complaint . " When the name of the defendant is unknown.— Where the plaintiff is unacquainted with the defend- ant's christian name , the defendant may be described by his surname , or by his surname and the initial of his ...
... cause of complaint . " When the name of the defendant is unknown.— Where the plaintiff is unacquainted with the defend- ant's christian name , the defendant may be described by his surname , or by his surname and the initial of his ...
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... cause of action was one for which a plaint could not have been entered in the county court , or that there was a sufficient reason for bringing the action in the superior court . If this certificate be not obtained , the plaintiff may ...
... cause of action was one for which a plaint could not have been entered in the county court , or that there was a sufficient reason for bringing the action in the superior court . If this certificate be not obtained , the plaintiff may ...
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... cause , Com . Dig . tit . " Justices , " M. 1 ) , burglary , robbery , arson , rape , and larceny ( Co. Litt . 391 a ) . But felony has a more restricted meaning , and , as distinguished from a misdemeanor , may be stated as a crime ...
... cause , Com . Dig . tit . " Justices , " M. 1 ) , burglary , robbery , arson , rape , and larceny ( Co. Litt . 391 a ) . But felony has a more restricted meaning , and , as distinguished from a misdemeanor , may be stated as a crime ...
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... cause for filing it . In addition , the prosecutor waives his civil action ( 2 Burr . 719 ; 11 Jur . 377 ) . NEW COMMON LAW RULES . EASTER TERM . Indorsement of notice on writs on contract - Entry of satisfaction on judgments . We find ...
... cause for filing it . In addition , the prosecutor waives his civil action ( 2 Burr . 719 ; 11 Jur . 377 ) . NEW COMMON LAW RULES . EASTER TERM . Indorsement of notice on writs on contract - Entry of satisfaction on judgments . We find ...
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Page 232 - ... unless it is shown to the satisfaction of the Court that the circumstances of the case made a departure from the Regulations necessary.
Page 360 - Tarry a little ; there is something else. This bond doth give thee here no jot of blood ; The words expressly are ' a pound of flesh : ' Take then thy bond, take thou thy pound of flesh ; But, in the cutting it, if thou dost shed One drop of Christian blood, thy lands and goods Are, by the laws of Venice, confiscate Unto the state of Venice.
Page 122 - every past or future disposition of property, by reason whereof any person has or shall become beneficially entitled to any property or the income thereof upon the death of any person...
Page 156 - An Act for the Abolition of Fines and Recoveries, and for the Substitution of more simple Modes of Assurance...
Page 205 - ... unless there shall be a communication between such building and dwelling-house, either immediate, or by means of a covered and inclosed passage, leading from the one to the other.
Page 412 - It shall not be necessary to prove by the attesting witness any instrument to the validity of which attestation is not requisite, and such instrument may be proved by admission or otherwise, as if there had been no attesting witness thereto.
Page 132 - And be it further enacted, that every will shall be construed, with reference to the real estate and personal estate comprised in it, to speak and take effect as if it had been executed immediately before the death of the testator, unless a contrary intention shall appear by the will.
Page 314 - That no will shall be valid unless it shall be in writing and executed in manner herein-after mentioned ; (that is to say,) it shall be signed at the foot or end thereof by the testator, or by some other person in his presence and by his direction; and such signature shall be made or acknowledged by the testator in the presence of two or more witnesses present at the same time, and such witnesses shall attest and shall subscribe the will in the presence of the testator, but no form of attestation...
Page 155 - ... a person may be guilty of stealing any such thing, notwithstanding that he has lawful possession thereof, if, being a bailee or part owner thereof, he fraudulently converts the same to his own use, or the use of any person other than the owner.
Page 32 - That if any Person shall by any false Pretence obtain from any other Person any Chattel, Money, or valuable Security, with Intent to cheat or defraud any Person of the same, every such Offender shall be guilty of a Misdemeanor...