The Jurist, Volume 13, Part 2

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S. Sweet, 1850 - Law
 

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Page 250 - Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, which would take account of his servants. And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought unto him, which owed him ten thousand talents. But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
Page 340 - Words importing the singular number shall include the plural number, and words importing the plural number shall include the singular number : Words importing the masculine gender shall include females : The word
Page 342 - means the Act of the session of the eleventh and twelfth years of the reign of Her present Majesty, chapter forty-three, intituled " An Act to facilitate the performance of the duties of justices of the peace out of sessions within England and Wales, with respect to summary convictions and orders...
Page 222 - The defendant may demur to the complaint within the time required in the summons to answer, when it appears upon the face thereof, either : 1. That the court has no jurisdiction of the person of the defendant, or the subject of the action ; 2.
Page 78 - Council to dispose of appeals and petitions from, or in respect of, any judgment, decree or order of any court within...
Page 100 - ARBITRATION.— Russell's Treatise on the Duty and Power of an Arbitrator, and the Law of Submissions and Awards; with an Appendix of Forms, and of the Statutes relating to Arbitration. By FRANCIS RUSSELL, Esq., MA, Barrister-at-Law.
Page 222 - All the forms of pleading heretofore existing are abolished; and hereafter, the forms of pleading in civil actions, in courts of record, and the rules by which the sufficiency of the pleadings is to be determined, are those prescribed by this act.
Page 29 - That no person or persons shall, after the passing of this act, by any deed or deeds, surrender or surrenders, will, codicil, or otherwise soever, settle or dispose of any real or personal property, so and in such manner, that the rents, issues, profits, or produce thereof, shall be wholly or partially accumulated...
Page 221 - The distinction between actions at law and suits in equity, and the forms of all such actions and suits heretofore existing, are abolished; and, there shall be in this State hereafter, but one form of action, for the enforcement or protection of private rights and the redress or prevention of private wrongs, which shall be denominated a civil action.
Page 99 - Chitty on Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes. A Treatise on Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, Cheques on Bankers, Bankers' Cash Notes, and Bank Notes ; with References to the Law of Scotland, France, and America.

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