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In forma pauperis

forma pauperis (in the character of a pauper). Every poor person, having cause of action, was entitled by 11 Hen. 7, c. 12, which is in affirmance of the Common Law, to have writs according to the

Indemnity

contracts of indem-nity; see Marine Insurance Act, 1906 (6 Edw. 7, c. 41); and Castellain v. Preton, (1883) 11 QBD 380. Apparently, insurances against accidents to the assured are not contracts of indemnity and do not import

Insurance

1923, as amended by the (Eng-lish) Industrial Assurance Acts, 1926 and 1929 (14 & 15 Geo. 5, c. 11 and 19 & 20 Geo. 5, c. 28), applies the Act of 1909 to Industrial Assurance Companies with

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Justices

there is a prima facie case against them. This power is chiefly regulated by 'Jervis's Act' (No. 1), 11 & 12 Vict. c. 42: see, especially, ss. 9, 25. (2) To convict and punish summarily the procedure

King

Hanover 'and the heirs of her body being Protestants'; the Union with Scotland Act, 1706 (6 Anne, c. 11), which constituted one kingdom of Great Britain; and the Union with Ireland Act, 1800 (39 & 40 Geo.

Landlord

Woodfall on Landlord and Tenant, and also the (English) Rent and Mortgage Interest Restrictions Act, 1920 (10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 17), s. 70. Includes the person who is receiving or is entitled to receive the

Legal representative

Legal representative, a 'legal representative' ordinarily means a person who in law represents the estate of a deceased person or a person on whom the estate devolves on the death of an individual, Gujarat State Road...

Limited liability

Limited liability. At Common Law every person is liable, upon his contracts, up to the whole amount of his estate, and every partner is so liable upon all the contracts of the partnership. So extensive a...

Local Government Board (Ministry of Health)

in statutes to the Local Government Board must be read as referring to the Ministry of Health (S. 11, Sched. I.).

London, Port of

London, Port of. The administration is provided for by the Port of London (Consolidation) Act, 1920 (10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. clxxiii.); s. 6 enacts:- (1) There shall be a chairman and vice-chairman and other members

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