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Westmoreland, the shrievalty of
exercised this office in person, and, at the assizes at Apple by, sat with the judges on the bench, Co. Litt. 326 n. After the death of the Earl of Thanet in 1849, without issue, an Act
Uniformity of Process Act
Wm. 4, c. 39), by which personal actions, therefore commenced by different processes in the Courts of King's Bench, Exchequer, and Common Pleas were first commenced by one process applicable to all three courts alike. See LATITAT;
Ex officio informations
Ex officio informations, proceedings filed in the King's Bench Division by the Attorney-General, at the direct and proper instance of the Crown, in cases of such enormous
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Tolsey
judge of this Court, and has jurisdiction over mixed and personal actions of a judge of the King's Bench Division provided the cause of action arose within 'the city and county of Bristol.' Whatever be the amount
Tested
if issuing from the Court of Chancery, or of the Lord Chief Justice if issuing from the Queen's Bench, etc.
Tenor indictamenti mittendo
the record of an indictment, and the process there-upon, was called out of another Court into the King's Bench, Reg. Brev. 69. See CERTIORARI.
Supreme Court of Judicature
1, 1875: see Judicature Act, 1875, s. 2) the court of Chancery of England, the Court of Queen's Bench, the Court of Common Pleas at Westminster, the Court of Exchequer, the High Court of Admiralty, the Court
Superior courts
Superior courts, the Courts of Chancery, King's (or Queen's) bench, Common Pleas, and Exchequer, at Westminster, were so called. See these Courts treated of under the proper titles;
Steward of manor
remedy for a disturbance of his office is an action on the case for consequential damages. The King's Bench Division of the High Court will, upon a proper case made out, grant a writ of mandamus to
Special paper
Special paper, a list kept in the Courts of Common Law, and afterwards in the Queen's Bench Division of the High Court, in which list special cases, etc., to be argued, were set down
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