Treatise on the Law of Attornies, Solicitors, and Agents |
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admitted affidavit aforesaid agent allocatur Amicus Curiæ annuity appear application assignees assumpsit attor attorney or solicitor attorney's bill attornies and solicitors authority bail bankrupt laws bankruptcy Barnes bill of costs Bray Bridgman cause of action certificate Champerty Chancery charged clerk in court client commenced Common Pleas court of Chancery court of Common courts of equity debt deeds defendant defendant's delivered discharge Doug equity execution fees fendant held judge judgment jury justice King's Bench liable lien LORD CHANCELLOR Lord ELDON Lord Mansfield magistrate Master ment money scrivener Nisi Prius nonsuit obtained opinion paid party payment person plaintiff plaintiff's attorney plead practice prisoner privilege proceedings profession prosecute received recovered refused roll rule Salk SECT sheriff show cause statute statute of limitations sued sworn taxation taxed tion torney transaction trial verdict warrant of attorney writ
Popular passages
Page 253 - ... all actions of debt, grounded upon any lending or contract without specialty, and all actions of debt for arrearages of rent, shall be commenced and sued within six years next after the cause of such actions or suit, and not after.
Page 233 - no action shall be brought whereby to charge any executor or administrator upon any special promise to answer damages out of his own estate ; or whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriage of another person...
Page 235 - I n.ow consider this as the correct rule,* that if there has been no beneficial service, there shall be no pay ; but if some benefit has been derived, though not to the extent expected, this shall go to the amount of the plaintiff's demand, leaving the defendant to his action for negligence. The claim shall be co-extensive with the benefit.
Page 393 - ... in his own name, or in the name of any other attorney or solicitor, sue out any writ or process, or commence or prosecute any action or suit in any courts of law or equity...
Page 58 - ... thereby satisfied that such person is duly qualified to be admitted to act as an attorney, then, and not otherwise, the said Judge or Judges of the said Courts respectively...
Page 453 - ... and as often as any such attorney shall change his place of abode, or the place where he may be served with notices, summonses, orders, and rules, he shall make the like entry thereof in the said book.
Page 457 - If that which is stated is material to the issue, it may be false, but cannot be scandalous ; if relevant, it is not impertinent, though scandalous in its nature , if relevant and pertinent, it cannot be treated as scandalous ; and if false, it must be dealt with in another way.
Page 217 - ... and is hereby made incapable to maintain or prosecute any action or suit in any Court of Law or Equity for any fee, reward, or disbursement on account of prosecuting, carrying on, or defending any such action, suit, or proceeding...
Page 68 - ... who, in his own name, or in the name of any other person, shall commence, prosecute, carry on, or defend any action, suit, prosecution, or other proceeding, in any of the courts aforesaid, or do any notarial act whatever, for 55 G. 3. c. 184. 37 G. 3. c. 90. Certificate to be obtained. 54 G. 3. c. 144. Alteration of tin
Page 41 - Clerk to any Attorney or Solicitor shall, during the whole Time and Term of Service to be specified in such Contract, continue and be actually employed by such Attorney or Solicitor in the proper Business, Practice, or Employment of an Attorney or Solicitor, save only and except in the Cases herein-before mentioned.