The Law Journal for the Year 1832-1949: Comprising Reports of Cases in the Courts of Chancery, King's Bench, Common Pleas, Exchequer of Pleas, and Exchequer of Chamber, ...

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E. B. Ince, 1841 - Law reports, digests, etc
 

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Page 59 - Number only shall mean and include several Persons or Parties as well as one Person or Party, and several Things as well as one Thing respectively, and the converse ; and every Word importing the Masculine Gender only shall mean and include a Female as well as a Male.
Page 63 - Act annexed, or as near thereto as the Circumstances of the Case will admit...
Page 36 - Action may plead the General Issue and give the special Matter in Evidence...
Page 11 - Costs be sooner paid ; but if the Justices, upon the Hearing of any such Case of Assault or Battery, shall deem the Offence not to be proved, or shall find the Assault or Battery to have been justified, or so trifling as not to merit any Punishment, and shall accordingly dismiss the Complaint, they shall forthwith make out a Certificate under their Hands, stating the Fact of such Dismissal, and shall deliver such Certificate to the Party against whom the Complaint was preferred.
Page 110 - An Act to amend an Act of the fifth and sixth years of the Reign of King William the Fourth, intituled an Act to amend the Law touching Letters Patent for Inventions.
Page 77 - Parent shall object, or, in the Case of an Orphan, to which the Godfather or Godmother of such Orphan shall so object: Provided also, that it shall and may be lawful for any licensed Minister of the Religious Persuasion of any Inmate of such Workhouse, at all Times in the Day, on the Request of such Inmate, to visit such Workhouse for the Purpose of affording Religious Assistance to such Inmate, and also for the Purpose of instructing his Child or Children in the Principles of their Religion.
Page 58 - ... for which such action or suit shall be so brought; and every such action shall be brought, laid, and tried in the county or place where the cause of action shall have arisen, and not in any other county or place ; and if it shall appear that such notice of action or suit was brought before twenty-one days...
Page 61 - ... land, as a site for a school for the education of poor persons, or for the residence of the schoolmaster or schoolmistress, or otherwise for the purposes of the education of such poor persons in religious and useful knowledge...
Page 55 - Commissioners," pursuant to the method prescribed by an act passed in the first year of the reign of his late majesty King George the Fourth, intituled " An Act for better securing Monies and Effects paid into the Court of Exchequer at Westminster on account of the Suitors of the said Court, and for the appointment of an Accountant-General and Two Masters of the said Court, and for other Purposes...
Page 63 - ... of the act passed in the year of the reign of her Majesty Queen Victoria, intituled ' An Act for affording further Facilities for the Conveyance and Endowment of Sites for Schools...

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