AND OTHER FORMS AND PRECEDENTS RELATING TO COMPANIES INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES ACTS, FRANCIS BEAUFORT PALMER, OF THE INNER TEMPLE, ESQ., BARRISTER-AT-LAW, LONDON: STEVENS & SONS, 119, CHANCERY LANE, Law Publishers and Booksellers. 1877. *See also Catalogue at end of this Volume. VALUABLE LAW WORKS PUBLISHED BY STEVENS AND SONS (LATE STEVENS AND NORTON), 119, CHANCERY LANE, LONDON, W.C. MAY, 1877. Pollock's Digest of the Law of Partnership.-By FREDERICK POLLOCK, of Lincoln's Inn, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. Author of "Principles of Contract at Law and in Equity." Demy Svo. 1877. Price 8s. 6d. cloth. The object of this work is to give the substance of the Law of Partnership (excluding Companies) in a concise and definite form. Goddard's Treatise on the Law of Easements.-Second Edition. By JOHN LEYBOURN GODDARD, of the Middle Temple, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. Demy 8vo. 1877. Price 16s. cloth. 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Morgan's Acts and Orders, 1876.-The Statutes, General Orders, and Rules of Court relating to the Practice, Pleading, and Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of Judicature, particularly with reference to the Chancery Division and the Actions assigned thereto. With Copious Notes. Fifth Edition. Carefully revised and adapted to the new Practice. By GEORGE OSBORNE MORGAN, M.P., one of Her Majesty's Counsel, and CHALONER WILLIAM CHUTE, of Lincoln's Inn, Barrister-at-Law, and late Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford. Demy 8vo. 1876. Price 11. 10s. cloth. This new edition will maintain and enhance the high reputation deservedly gained by the original work."-Law Magazine, February, 1877. "In the shape in which it now appears we have no doubt this editition will meet with a very favourable receiption by the professions, and will exceed in demand any of its predecessors."-Law Journal, December 30, 1876. 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The "We may also be allowed to add our tribute of praise to these precedents for their conciseness, perspicuity, precision, and perfection of drafting."-The Law Journal, Sept. 23, 1876. Pollock's Principles of Contract at Law and in Equity; being a Treatise on the General Principles relating to the Validity of Agreements, with a special view to the comparison of Law and Equity; and with references to the Indian Contract Act, and occasionally to American and Foreign Law. By FREDERICK POLLOCK, of Lincoln's Inn, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. Demy 8vo. 1876. Price 11. 4s. cloth. The Lord Chief Justice in his Judgment in "Metropolitan Railway Company v. Brogden and Others," said, "The Law is well put by Mr. Frederick Pollock in his very able and learned work on Contracts."-Vide "THE TIMES," February 19, 1877. Greenwood's Manual of Conveyancing.-A Manual of the Practice of Conveyancing, showing the present Practice relating to the daily routine of Conveyancing in Solicitors' Offices. 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