 A rule had been obtained calling on the defendant to shew cause why an information in the nature of a quo warranto should not be exhibited against him, to...  Parliamentary Papers - Page 23by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1879Full view - About this book
 | Pennsylvania. Supreme Court, Horace Binney - Law reports, digests, etc - 1813 - 678 pages
...in the case of the Commonwealth v. Smith, 4 Binn. 117, in which we refused to grant a rule to shew cause why an information in the nature of a quo warranto, should not be filed against the defendant. The rule was refused, because the Court had no power to try an issue in... | |
 | South Carolina. Constitutional Court of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1823 - 500 pages
...commission. The relator then applied to the court for a rule against the defendant, requiring him to shew cause why an information in the nature of a quo warranto should not issue against him, to shew by what authority he claimed to exercise the office of sheriff, and also... | |
 | British dominions - Medical practice - 1826 - 410 pages
...was made for a rule upon Dr. Askew, the president, and the four then censors of the College, to shew cause why an information, in the nature of a quo warranto, should not be granted against them, to shew by what authority they acted as censors of the College of Physicians.... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1828 - 470 pages
...DISTBICT — March Term, 1828. The Commonwealth on the relation of Saehe vs. Mm Binns. This was a rule to show cause why an information in the nature of a quo warranto should not be filed againsl John Binns, Esq. for acting as Alderman of the city of Philadelphia, on the ground that... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench - Law reports, digests, etc - 1829 - 658 pages
...at the relation of one Payne, a burgess of the borough of Wells, calling upon the defendant to shew cause why an information in the nature of a quo warranto should not be filed against him, for usurping the office of a master of that borough. Two points were made on moving... | |
 | John Rumsey - Boroughs - 1830 - 268 pages
...was made in the Court of King's Bench, upon the affidavit of a burgess and an inhabitant, for a rule to show cause why an information, in the nature of a quo warranto, should not be filed against Thomas Westwood, the defendant in the following case, to show by what authority he claimed... | |
 | G. R. Clarke (of Ipswich, Eng.) - Ipswich (England) - 1830 - 562 pages
...Middleton, bart., and Stephen Abbott Notcutt, gent. This was a rule calling on the defendants to shew cause why an information, in the nature of a quo warranto, should not be exhibited against them, for illegally assuming to be portmen of Ipswich. The rule was made absolute,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1830 - 1076 pages
...warranto that security should be given for costs, This was a rule, calling on the defendant to shew cause why an information in the nature of a quo warranto should not be filed against him to shew by what authority he exercised the franchise of a freeman of the city of... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1872 - 978 pages
...stated, and the words "as owner" might be rejected as surplusage. Motion for a rule for G. Morgan to shew cause why an information in the nature of a quo warranto should not issue, calling upon him to shew cause by what authority he exercised the office of member of the local... | |
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