The New Practice of the Court of Chancery as Regulated by the Acts for the Improvement of the Jurisdiction of Equity ... for Abolishing the Office of Master ... for Relief of the Suitors ... and the General Orders of Court ...

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Butterworths, 1852 - 141 pages
 

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Page 16 - ANCIENT LAWS AND INSTITUTES OF WALES; comprising Laws supposed to be enacted by Howel the Good ; modified by subsequent Regulations under the Native Princes, prior to the Conquest by Edward the First ; and anomalous Laws, consisting principally of Institutions which, by the Statute of Ruddlan, were admitted to continue in force.
Page 61 - ... in the same manner and to the same extent as the executors or administrators in suits concerning personal estate represent the persons beneficially interested in such personal estate; and in such cases it shall not be necessary to make the persons beneficially interested in such...
Page 104 - Act to alter, amend, and consolidate the Laws for regulating the " Pensions, Compensations, and Allowances to be made to Persons "in respect of their having held Civil Offices in. His Majesty's...
Page 82 - ... standing in the name of the Accountant General of the Court of Chancery to the account intituled " The Suitors Fee Fund Account," subject to the payment of such salaries and sums of money as are now payable thereout.
Page 66 - Court, in cases where it shall think fit so to do, to direct that in taking the account the books of account in which the accounts required to be taken have been kept, or any of them, shall be taken as prima facie evidence of the truth of the matters therein contained, with liberty to the parties interested to take such objections thereto as they may be advised.
Page 54 - It shall be lawful for the court or a judge, at any time during the pendency of any cause or matter, to order the production by any party thereto, upon oath, of such of the documents in his possession or power, relating to any matter in question in such cause or matter as the court or judge shall think right; and the court may deal with such documents, when produced, in such manner as shall appear just.
Page 112 - Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, by and with the advice and assistance of the Right Honourable Sir John...
Page 119 - The power of the court and of the judge in chambers to enlarge or abridge the time for doing any act or taking any proceeding, to adjourn or review any proceeding, and to give any...
Page 102 - Be it hereby enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows : 1. The term
Page 105 - ... standing in the name of the Accountant-General of the Court of Chancery, or the Accountant-General of the Court of Exchequer, or in, to...

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