Reports of Cases Decided in Practice Court, Common Law Chambers, Chancery Chambers, Master's Office, Volume 1 |
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Page 273 - Actionem, or Bill of Sale, whether for a valuable Consideration or otherwise, no Person shall, after the Commencement of the Imprisonment of such Prisoner, avail himself or herself of any Execution issued or to be issued upon any Judgment obtained or to be obtained upon such Warrant of Attorney or Cognovit Actionem...
Page 75 - ... all, and all manner of action and actions, cause and causes of action, suits, debts...
Page 124 - That any arbitration or umpirage, procured by corruption or -undue means, shall be judged and esteemed void and of none effect, accordingly be set aside by any court of law or equity...
Page 273 - Actionem, either by Seizure and Sale of the Property of such Prisoner, or any Part thereof, or by Sale of such Property theretofore seized, or any Part thereof, but that any : Person or Persons to whom any Sum or Sums of Money shall be due in respect of any such Warrant of Attorney or Cognovit Actionem, shall and may be a Creditor or Creditors for the same under this Act.
Page 358 - It is sufficient excuse, in shewing cause against a rule for judgment as in case of a nonsuit...
Page 25 - ... in such action ; and in case the sum recovered in any such action shall be less than the amount of the costs of the defendant...
Page 4 - It shall not be necessary that any pleadings which conclude to the country be signed by counsel. 108. In all special pleadings, where the plaintiff takes issue on the defendant's pleading, or traverses the same, or demurs, so that the defendant is not let in to allege any new matter, the plaintiff may proceed without giving a rule to rejoin.
Page 368 - ... in every such writ, and copy thereof, the place and county of the residence or supposed residence of the party defendant, or wherein the defendant shall be or shall be supposed to be, shall be mentioned...
Page 193 - Kilburn the court say that where the costs of the cause are to abide the event of the award, the...
Page 386 - Courts respectively, at any time after such neglect, upon motion made in open Court (due notice having been given thereof) to give the like judgment for the defendant...