The Present Law of Abuse of Legal ProcedureUniversity Press, 1921 - 256 pàgines |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 242 - The Court or a Judge may at any stage of the proceedings order to be struck out or amended any matter in any indorsement or pleading which may be unnecessary or scandalous or which may tend to prejudice, embarrass, or delay the fair trial of the action...
Pàgina 211 - the rule for jurisdiction is that nothing shall be intended to be out of the jurisdiction of a superior court but that which specially appears to be so, and, on the contrary, nothing shall be intended to be within the jurisdiction of an inferior court but that which is so expressly alleged;" and this rule has been so frequently repeated as to have become a maxim in the law.
Pàgina 76 - An action against a trade union, whether of workmen or masters, or against any members or officials thereof on behalf of themselves and all other members ot the trade union in respect of any tortious act alleged to have been committed by or on behalf of the trade union, shall not be entertained by any court.
Pàgina 236 - Court in or before which the same bill of indictment be preferred) upon the facts or evidence disclosed in any examinations or depositions taken before a justice of the peace, in the presence of the person accused or proposed to be accused by such bill of indictment, and transmitted or delivered to such court in due course of law...
Pàgina 45 - Case was the great wisdom and policy of the sages and founders of our law, who have provided that no possibility, right, title, nor thing in action shall be granted or assigned to strangers, for that would be the occasion of multiplying of contentions and suits, of great oppression of the people, and chiefly of terre-tenants, and the subversion of the due and equal execution of justice...
Pàgina 89 - ... or to examine, hear, or determine any title of lands, or any matter or witnesses concerning the title, right, or interest, of any lands, tenements, or hereditaments...
Pàgina 14 - English law : it must be something against good policy and justice, something tending to promote unnecessary litigation, something that in a legal sense is immoral, and to the constitution of which a bad motive in the same sense is necessary.
Pàgina 230 - England is preferred by the direction or with the consent in writing of a judge of one of the superior Courts of Law at Westminster, or of her Majesty's Attorney-General or Solicitor-General for England...
Pàgina 148 - Be it enacted, by the authority aforesaid, that wherever any person taketh money or reward, directly or indirectly, under pretence or upon account of helping any person...
Pàgina 240 - Two courses are open to a defendant who wishes to raise the question whether, assuming a statement of claim to be proved, it entitles the plaintiff to relief. One method is to raise the question of law as directed by Order XXV r.