Decisions of the Court of Session: From November 1825 to [20th July 1841] ...J. Anderson and Company, 1833 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 295 - CD, do hereby agree to accept of the said share (or shares) subject to the same rules, orders and conditions. Witness our hands this day of in the year 19 . . paid up shares.
Page 100 - Therefore sustains the defences, assoilzies the defender from the conclusions of the action...
Page 247 - It is ordered and adjudged, by the Lords spiritual and temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said petition and appeal be and the same is hereby dismissed this House, and that the said several interlocutors therein complained of be and the same are hereby affirmed.
Page 230 - Act to appeal against the same to the next circuit court, or where there are no circuit courts to the high court of justiciary at Edinburgh...
Page 92 - Prisoner shall be so discharged, and so entitled as aforesaid, so soon as he shall have been in Custody at the Suit of some One or more of the Persons, as to whose Debts and Claims such Discharge is so adjudicated, for such Period or Periods, not exceeding Three Years in the whole, as the said Court or Commissioner or Justices shall direct, to be computed as aforesaid.
Page 92 - ... forthwith, or so soon as such prisoner shall have been in custody at the suit of one or more of...
Page 93 - ... or for or by reason of any judgment, decree, or order for payment of the same ; but that upon every arrest or detainer in prison upon any such judgment so entered up as aforesaid, or for or by reason of any such debt or sum of money or...
Page 437 - ... limitation or prescription ; and that it shall and may be lawful and competent, at any time after the expiration of the said six years, in either of the cases before mentioned, to prove the debts contained in the said bills and promissory notes, and that the same are resting and owing by the oaths or writs of the debtor.
Page 66 - ... expenses ; allows an account thereof to be given in, and remits the same when lodged to the auditor to tax and report.
Page 29 - Lords, and the pursuer reponed and restored thereagainst in integrum ; and the defender Ought and Should be Decerned and Ordained, by decree foresaid, to make payment to the pursuer of the sum of...