The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the House of Lords, Courts of Session, Teinds, and Exchequer, and the Jury and Justiciary Courts, Volume 9Michael Anderson, 1837 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 115 - Finds the defenders entitled to expenses ; allows an account thereof to be given in, and remits the same when lodged to the Auditor to tax and to report.
Page 298 - Scotland it shall be competent to any person to appeal against any order or conviction under this act to the next circuit court of justiciary or, where there are no circuit courts, to the high court of justiciary...
Page 317 - ... higher salary, they are hereby exempted from the obligation of providing schoolhouses, dwelling-houses, and gardens, for the teachers among whom the salary is to be divided in the manner aforesaid ; and in case a difference of opinion shall arise among the heritors respecting the propriety and usefulness of such division of the salary, the same shall be submitted by petition or representation to the quarter...
Page 298 - Heritable Jurisdictions in Scotland, with this Variation, that such person shall, in Place of finding Caution in the Terms prescribed by the said Act, be bound to find Caution to pay the Penalty...
Page 3 - It is ordered and adjudged by the lords spiritual and temporal in parliament assembled, that the said petition and appeal be, and is hereby, dismissed this House ; and that the said interlocutor therein complained of be, and the same is hereby, affirmed.
Page 86 - Company's army for the time ; and failing thereof, or in case the said pension or annuity, from whatever cause, shall not be available to his promised wife, in the event foresaid, saving and excepting only through her right to, and possession of such separate funds as, by the rules and regulations of the said fund, would exclude her from all benefit thereby...
Page 178 - Successors, or of the Lord High Treasurer, or the Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury...
Page 53 - And whether the whole or any part of the said words " are of and concerning the pursuer, and are false and " calumnious, and were maliciously inserted or ma" liciously caused to be inserted in the said paper, to " the loss, injury, and damage of the pursuer?
Page 189 - ... manner, to all intents and purposes, as if this act had never been made ; any thing herein before contained to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding.
Page 332 - And with and under this limitation and restriction also, that it shall not be lawful to, nor in the power of...