New Practice Cases: Together with Cases in Evidence, Stamps, and the Law of Attorneys and Solicitors, Issue 30, Volume 2 |
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Page 302 - Scotland without any clause of registration, and not otherwise charged nor expressly exempted from all stamp duty, where the matter thereof shall be of the value of five pounds or upwards, whether the same shall be only evidence of a contract, or obligatory upon the parties from its being a written instrument ; together with every schedule, receipt, or other matter put or indorsed thereon or annexed thereto, 6d.
Page 161 - ... inventus, and entered of record within one calendar month next after the expiration thereof, including the day of such expiration; and unless every writ issued in continuation of a preceding writ shall be issued within one such calendar month after the expiration of the preceding writ...
Page 60 - Act, no attorney or solicitor, nor any executor, administrator, or assignee of any attorney or solicitor, shall commence or maintain any action or suit for the recovery of any fees, charges, or disbursements, for any business done by such attorney or solicitor...
Page 420 - Debts," shall affect any lands, tenements, or hereditaments, as to purchasers or mortgagees, unless and until a memorandum or minute, containing the name and the usual or last place of abode, and the title, trade or profession of the person whose estate is intended to be affected thereby, and...
Page 161 - ... unless every writ issued in continuation of a preceding writ shall be issued within one such calendar month after the expiration of the preceding writ, and shall contain a memorandum indorsed thereon or subscribed thereto, specifying the day of the date of the first writ...
Page 38 - All judgments, whether interlocutory or final, shall be entered of record of the day of the month and year, whether in term or vacation, when signed, and shall not have relation to any other day.
Page 127 - ... that case to tax his costs of suit, and, in case of non-payment thereof within forty-eight hours, to sign judgment for his costs of suit...
Page 6 - Act, or in respect of the proceeds or value thereof, by any landlord for rent, or by any person not being the party against whom such process has issued...
Page 85 - That it shall be lawful for any Court of Record holding Plea in Civil Actions, and any Judge sitting at Nisi Prius, if such Court or Judge shall see fit so to do, to cause the Record, Writ, or Document on which any Trial may be pending before any such Court or Judge in any Civil Action, or in any Information in the Nature of a Quo...
Page 270 - Durham, and the several judges thereof, in any action depending in such court, upon the application of any of the parties to such suit, to order the examination on oath, upon interrogatories or otherwise, before the master or prothonotary of the said court, or other person or...