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FELONY,

if witness deny conviction for, proof thereof may be given, 468–469
FERE NATURE,

animals of this description, when reclaimed, may be replevied, 722
"REPLEVIN."

FIERI FACIAS. See "EXECUTION."

FINES,

imposition of for contempt, 48

to whom paid and how applied, 48, 49, 50

recoverable before a justice by summons without information, 49

form of conviction, 49, 50

See

defect in summons or conviction shall not make party distraining a
trespasser, 50

registrar to keep account of all fines and enter same in proper book, 82
and render an account thereof, 83, 84

FIRM. See "PARTNER."

obtaining names of partners in action by a firm, 237, 376—377

remarks on O. XI. r. 9, 237-238

practice under this rule, 377

defendant must give plaintiff notice if he requires names,
within three days from service of summons, ib.

form of notice, ib.

to whom given, ib.
compliance with notice, ib.

consequence of non-compliance, ih.

names may be ordered though no notice given, ib.

where petition in bankruptcy against member of filed in one Court subse-
quent petition to be transferred to such last-mentioned Court, 1278
creditor may present petition in bankruptcy against one member of a, 1283
proof of separate debt against one of several joint bankrupts, 1353–1354
proof in respect of distinct contracts made by bankrupt as member of
several firms, 1354

proof in respect of debt due by bankrupt partner to his firm jointly with
creditor seeking to prove it, 1343, ib.

FIRST MEETING OF CREDITORS,

the summoning of and conduct of proceedings thereat, 1341–1349

form of summons calling, 1341

place of meeting, 1341-1342

regulations as to, 1342-1343

votes at, 1343-1344

adjournment of, 1345-1346

business usually transacted at, 1346-1349

FISHING INTERROGATORIES,

will not be allowed, 399-400

FIXTURES,

cannot be seized on execution, 601-602

not to be within "The Bills of Sale Act, 1878," merely because of words

used in conveyance, 612

if annexed to freehold, cannot be replevied, 722

FOLIO,

consists of 72 words, 57

every figure counted as one word, ib.

FORECLOSURE,

proceedings for, in the County Court, 200, 202–203

Part I. ends with p. 733.

FOREIGN COURT,

meaning of term in County Court Rules 1875, 32

when execution to be levied by bailiff of, 595-596. See "EXECUTION."
transmission of process to, 596

receipt of process to be recorded by registrar of, ib.

issue of process to high bailiff of, ib.

re-issue of process to another foreign Court, 596-597

high bailiff of home Court not responsible for execution of process by foreign
Court, 597-598

return of warrant by bailiff of, 622-623

within what time to be done, ib.

FOREIGN DISTRICT. See "FOREIGN COURT."

service of ordinary summons issued in foreign district, 290-291

transmission of copy thereof, after service, to registrar of home dis-
trict, duly endorsed, eight clear days before the return day, 294
where service not effected, the summons is also returned, ib.

where return to Home Court is not made, foreign bailiff may be ordered
to pay costs, 295

service of default summons in a foreign district, 302, 303

FOREIGN SOVEREIGN,

suing and being sued, 207-208. See "PARTIES."

privileged from being sued for anything done by them as such, 227

FOREIGN VESSEL,

arrest of, 761-763. See "ARREST OF FOREIGN VESSELS."

notice to consul in action against for wages, 766

form of, ib.

detention of, 830 et seq. See "SURVEY, COURTS of."

carriage of dangerous cargoes in, 813-816. See "DANGEROUS CARGOES."
FORFEITURES. See "FINES,' "PENALTIES."

99 66

proceedings under special statutes relating to, 893-918. See "ALKALI
Аст. "HOSIERY MANUFACTURES ACT."-"PHARMACEUTICAL ACT.”

FORMS,

County Court forms, 33

new rule as to, ib.

power to make forms, 29, 30, 34

forms contained in schedule to County Court Rules, 1875, 34

forms in cases not provided for, 35

to be framed by the parties themselves and not by the registrar, ib.

in Admiralty actions, 739

in Courts of Survey, 826-827

in contentious probate matters, 853

in non-contentious probate matters, 878 et seq.

in bankruptcy cases, 1263

FRANCHISE,

where title to in question County Court no jurisdiction, 185, 193
what is a "franchise", 195

FRANKPLEDGE,

view of, formerly held in County Court, 5. See "BISHOP."-"SHERIFF."
FRAUDULENT PREFERENCES,

provisions of "Bankruptcy Act, 1869," as to, 1334-1335

FREEHOLD,

things annexed to cannot be replevied, 722. See "REPLEVIN."
FREEMEN,

were the Judges in old County Court, 4

whether all freemen so acted or only certain higher class, ib.

Part I. ends with p. 733.

FREEMEN-continued.

how their presence in County Court secured, 4. See "PARES CURIE."
elections by, 5

“FRIENDLY SOCIETIES ACT, 1875,”

three kinds of societies subject to provisions of, 983-984
what societies may be registered under, 984-985
general provisions as to proceedings under, 985-987
remuneration of County Court officers for duties under, 987
summary of jurisdiction of County Courts under, ib.

proceedings under Act to compel officers to account or deliver over money
or property, 988-990

proceedings to determine disputes between friendly societies and their
members, 990-994

proceedings to assess claims by members of societies in course of dissolu-
tion, 995-998

proceedings to enforce payment of contributions from members of societies,
998

FRONTAGERS,

recovery from of expenses connected with streets, 946-955. See "PUBLIC
HEALTH ACT, 1875."

FUNDS,

unclaimed funds, 46

provision as to, ib.

Treasury instructions as to unclaimed suitors' money, 90

out of what funds salaries of Judges are paid, 65

out of what funds treasurers remunerated, 71

FUSION,

GAOL,

registrars remunerated, 81

of law and equity, 149-155

how effected, 150-152

rules in "Judicature Act" regulating administration of law and
equity, ib.

plaint cannot be entered in County Court district in which gaol, where
defendant detained, is situated, 266. See DISTRICT."

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service of summons on person employed in, 292

GARNISHEE. See "ATTACHMENT OF DEBTS."

clauses as to, in " Common Law Procedure Acts" still in force in County
Court, 640

meaning of term, ib.

judgment against, 641-642

plaint against may be entered by judgment creditor, 647-648.

"ATTACHMENT OF DEBTS."

issue of garnishee summons, 648-649

form of, 648

service, 648-649

hearing of garnishee summons, 649-650

Judge may refuse to make any order at all, 649

or may make an order, ib.

See

third person alleged by garnishee to have an interest in debt may be
summoned, 650

judgment against garnishee, 650-651

form, 650

costs in discretion of Court, ib.

enactment on this subject, ib.

construction of, 651

entry to be made in debt attachment book, ib.

Part I. ends with p. 733.

GARNISHEE-continued.

notice of attachment to be sent to Court in which original judgment re-
covered, 651

effect of order for attachment of debt due from garnishee to judgment
debtor, 651-652

execution against garnishee, 652-653

if debt be accruing, ib.

form of execution, 653

garnishee paying debt under an attachment order is discharged, ib

GAZETTE, LONDON. See "ADVERTISEMENT."

all advertisements for insertion in, to be transmitted by registrar to regis-
trar of County Court judgments in London, 83

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orders for sale of, 373-374. See "INTERLOCUTORY PROCEEDINGS."
jurisdiction to order sale of goods where desirable, ib.

by what enactment this power conferred is not,

it seems, ascertainable, 373

the rules assume its existence, ib.

what articles may be sold, 374
mode of obtaining order for sale, ib.
how sale made under such order, ib.

what goods may be taken in execution, 601-615.

See "EXECUTION."

the kind of goods which may be taken, 601-603. See “ EXECUTION."
the quantity of goods which may be taken, 603

whose goods may be taken, 603-615.

goods privileged from execution, 605

See" EXECUTION."

committal for breach of order for delivering up of, 636 et seq. See "COM.

MITTAL.

resistance of such order a contempt, 638

judgment may be removed if there are no goods to be taken under it, 654
See "REMOVAL OF JUDGMENT."

unlawful taking, is ground for replevin proceedings, 721, 722. See
"REPLEVIN.

GRANTS,

applications for, to registrar of County Court in cases of intestacy, 875-885.
See "PROBATE."

GROWING CROPS. See "CROPS."

replevin lies for, 722. See "REPLEVIN."

GUARDIAN AD LITEM,

infants defend by, 220

appointment of to infant defendants, ib.

either by infant himself, ib.

or by Judge, ib.

registrar sometimes appointed, ib.

when Judge appoints a person to act as guardian no responsibility
attaches to him, ib.

persons of unsound mind defend by, 226, 227

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HABEAS CORPUS AD TESTIFICANDUM,
when necessary to be obtained, 433
enactment governing its issue, ib.
mode of obtaining the writ, 433-434

"HABITUAL DRUNKARDS ACT, 1879,"

object of, 1249

definition of "habitual drunkard," ib.

retreats under Act, 1249-1250

admission of drunkards therein, 1250-1251

inspection of retreats, 1251-1252

jurisdiction of County Court Judge in regard to, 1252

proceedings in County Court under, 1252

HANDICRAFTSMAN

default summons, will not issue against, where claim does not exceed £5,

300

HANDWRITING

witnesses may give their opinion on a comparison of handwriting, 464

HEARING

adjournments or postponements of, 416-420.

See" ADJOURNMENT."

tribunal before which hearing may take place, 449-454 See "TRIAL"
of judgment-summons, 630-631

of interpleader summons, 660

of application to set aside judgment for non-appearance in action under

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"Bills of Exchange Act," 673

of action under "Bills of Exchange Act," 676-679.

EXCHANGE."

HEARING FEE

in admiralty action, 777

HEARSAY EVIDENCE

not admissible, 465

HEIR-AT-LAW

See "BILL OF

proceedings by, for administration or for an account, 200, 201, 202
without serving co-heir may have decree for administration, 233

to produce or transmit to registrar pedigree or other proof, if required,
in aid of administration of estate of deceased person, 519

HEREDITAMENTS,

where title to (whether corporeal or incorporeal) in question County Court
formerly no jurisdiction, 185

limited jurisdiction now possessed where yearly value of realty less
than £20, 193

HIGH BAILIFF

office of to be open same time as registrar's office, 41.
a permanent officer of County Court, 58

powers under "The County Court Act, 1864," 61

See "OFFICES."

provisions for uniting offices of registrar and high bailiff, 77. See
"REGISTRAR.'

appointment of high bailiff as registrar vacates former office, 75, 77
registrar on vacancy may be appointed high bailiff, 77

in such case all high bailiff's powers vested in registrar, 78
treasury instructions as to accounts to be transmitted by high bailiff to
treasurer, 91

Part I. ends with p. 733.

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