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Judge

v. Stansfield, (1868) LR 3 Ex 220. In the latter case the defendant had said to the plaintiff (an accountant and

Interim orders/interlocutory orders

Interim orders/interlocutory orders, passed during the pendency of a case, fall under one or the other of the following categories:

Executory devise

estate or interest in lands or chattels (though, in the case of chattels personal, it is more properly an executory bequest)

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Entitled to act

would otherwise be entitled to act. (ii) in every such case the person interested may appear by a next friend, or,

Copyhold

the freehold to be in the lord (except in the case of strict customary free holds, when the freehold is in

Consideration

the absence of consideration the Courts will, except in the case of simple contract, accept other evidence from which intention will

Brief

concise narrative of the facts and merits of the plaintiff's case, or the defendant's defence, for the instruction of counsel at

Bond

actually owing, with interest, can be recovered, and in no case can this exceed the amount appearing on the face of

Arrest

it. Arrests are either in civil or (see APPREHENSION) criminal cases; civil arrests must be affected, in order to be legal,

Sanction and direction

but there is this essential difference that in the one case there is a legal impediment to the prosecution if there

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