The Colonial Practice of Saint Vincent: Containing an Abstract of the Court Acts, and the Rules of the Several Courts in the Island : Also Observations on the Common Assurances in General Use in the West Indies, with an Appendix of Precedents |
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... Payment of Money therein , Proceedings on War- rants of Attorney , and Confession of Judgment SECTION V. On the Defence of Actions , and setting down for Trial or Argument SECTION VI . On the Jury Process and Witnesses , with the Mode ...
... Payment of Money therein , Proceedings on War- rants of Attorney , and Confession of Judgment SECTION V. On the Defence of Actions , and setting down for Trial or Argument SECTION VI . On the Jury Process and Witnesses , with the Mode ...
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... payments under that sum . The declaration and the copy of the account must be signed by counsel . Printed copies are uni- versally used both by the counsel and secretary . The service of the declaration by the marshal is on the party ...
... payments under that sum . The declaration and the copy of the account must be signed by counsel . Printed copies are uni- versally used both by the counsel and secretary . The service of the declaration by the marshal is on the party ...
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... payment of costs ; provided , however , if more actions than one are brought thereon , the costs of one action only will be al- lowed , except in cases where the whole cannot be included in one . Bail may surrender their principal at ...
... payment of costs ; provided , however , if more actions than one are brought thereon , the costs of one action only will be al- lowed , except in cases where the whole cannot be included in one . Bail may surrender their principal at ...
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... pay it to the defendant , he becomes individually responsible for the amount . It is likewise a bar to the creditor suing for his ( b ) App . No. XI . ( a ) V. 2. p . 22. sect . 38 . debt as long as the action is depending ( a 12 ...
... pay it to the defendant , he becomes individually responsible for the amount . It is likewise a bar to the creditor suing for his ( b ) App . No. XI . ( a ) V. 2. p . 22. sect . 38 . debt as long as the action is depending ( a 12 ...
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... payment , and not the person serving the first notice of attachment ( b ) , provided such judgment be not obtained under warrant of attorney after attach- ment served ( c ) . As soon as judgment is obtained , a summons ( d ) to the ...
... payment , and not the person serving the first notice of attachment ( b ) , provided such judgment be not obtained under warrant of attorney after attach- ment served ( c ) . As soon as judgment is obtained , a summons ( d ) to the ...
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A. B. hath acknowledge action administrators affidavit annexed appear appointed attendance bail bargain Bench and Common Bequia bill bond C. D. defendant cause certificate Chancery chattels colonies Common Pleas conveyance copy costs counsel Court of Chancery Court of Vice-Admiralty covenant current money damages debt declaration deed deed poll default delivered ditto entered examination execution executors fees feoffment filed granted and released heirs and assigns hereditaments indenture interrogatories island aforesaid island of St issue judge jury King's Bench Kingstown aforesaid lands levy likewise ment mortgagees mortgagor motion ninety-six words notice oath paid party payment person or persons plaintiff plead power of attorney premises hereby granted proceedings provost marshal recognizance record register of deeds register's office scire facias secretary secretary's office Sect slaves statute sterling money subpoena summons sworn tenements thereof thereunto Tidd trial trust unto vendor verdict Vincent whatsoever whereas witness
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Page 154 - CS, his attorney, comes and defe'nds the wrong and injury, when, &c. and says, that he did not undertake or promise, in manner and form, as the said AB hath above thereof complained against him. And of this he puts himself upon the country, &c.