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Case stated

Case stated, a narrative (agreed upon by both parties to an action, or drawn up by an impartial person agreed upon by them or settled by the Court or a

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Replevin

A personal action which lies to recover possession of goods and chattle wrongfully taken or detained Originally it was a remedy … to recover possession of goods and chattle wrongfully taken or detained Originally it was a remedy peculiar to cases for wrongful distress but it may generally now be brought in all cases of wrongful taking or detention

Costs

to the officers of the Court, or to the counsel and solicitors, for their fees, etc. Costs in actions are either between solicitor and client, being what are payable in every case to the solicitor by his … the prima facie claim of the successful litigant to costs might be rebutted by the particular circumstances of the case, and it was for the court to decide whether those circumstances were or were not sufficient to rebut

Limitation of actions and prosecutions

Limitation of actions and prosecutions. By various statutes, of which the first was 21 Jac. 1, c. 16, the (English) Limitation … 4, c. 14), the (English) Statute of Frauds Amendment Act, 1828, s. 1, in actions of debt, or on the case grounded upon any simple contract, no acknowledgment or promise by words only shall be deemed sufficient evidence of

Case, action on the

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Trial

from an issue. It may equally mean the trial of an election petition or a complaint or an action from beginning to end, H.V. Kamath v. Election Tribunal, AIR 1958 MP 168. Means the entire proceedings before … person by a court, State v. Haridas Mundhara, 1974 Cal WN 929. Means the proceedings which commences when the case is called on with the Magistrate on the bench, the accused in the dock and the representative of

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