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Clergy
8), contains provisions for dealing with cases where ecclesiastical duties are inadequately performed. See CLERICAL SUBSCRIPTION, infra: also Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Church and Clergy'; Phillimore's Ecclesiastical Law; Dale's Clergyman's Legal Handbook; and Whitehead's Church Law.
Collusion
action is no bar to a bona fide penal action by virtue of 4 Hen. 7, c. 20; Chitty's Statute, tit. 'Penal Action'; and see Girdlestone v. Brighton Aquarium Co., (1978) 3 Ex D 137. (ii) Collusion
Commissioners, Perpetual
4, c. 74), and the (English) Married Women's Reversionary Interests Act, 1857 (20 & 21 Vict. c. 5), Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Fines and Recoveries.' See s. 81 of the (English) Judicature Act, 1881, proper persons were appointed
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Capital punishment
Capital punishment, inflicted in pursuance of the (English) Capital Punishment Amendment Act, 1868 (31 & 32 Vict. c. 24) (before which executions were public), within the prison in which the offender is confined at the time...
Conflict of laws
least calculated to ensure the common benefit and advantage of all.' See Dicey's or Story's Conflict of Laws; Chitty on Contracts, citing Kaufman v. Gerson, (1904) 1 KB 591. See RENVOI and Halsbury, Laws of England, Hailsham
Conscription
first Act was the (English) Military Service Act, 1916; for subsequent war legislation extending compulsory military service, see Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Army.'
Conservancy of the thames
Conservancy of the thames. See (English) Thames Conservancy Act, 1894 (57 & 58 Vict. c. clxxxvii., Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Thames,' and THAMES, post.
Consideration
or absence of consideration maybe found in:' Cooke v. Oxley, (1790) 3 TR 653, and other authorities (see Chitty on Contracts, 15th Edn. At pp. 9, 10), showing that if an offer be made with liberty to
Consolidating actions
judge, if they deemed the proceeding vexatious or oppressive, would in general compel the plaintiff to consolidate them. Chitty's Arch. Pr. Under the Rules of the Supreme Court, actions maybe consolidated by order as before (R.S.C. 1883,
Conspiracy
or lockout, and that the 1906 Act shall not apply in the case of an illegal strike. See Chitty's Statute, tit. Master and Servant,' and TRADE DISPUTE.
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