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Lost Bill of Exchange, Cheque, or Promissory Note
such duplicate bill (or cheque, or note), he may be compelled to do so.' By s. 70 of the same Act,
Marriage
Act further abolished the suits in the Ecclesiastical Court to compel marriage 'in facie ecclesi',' which abolition made more common the
Married women's property
was secured to her, and also in certain cases by compelling the husband to give the wife her 'equity to a
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May
is nothing in the provisions of the Act, which would compel a court to give to the word 'may' in section
Necessitas, quod cogit, defendit
Necessitas, quod cogit, defendit [Lat.], necessity defends what it compels.
Initiative
by which a percentage of voters can propose legislation and compel a vote on it by the legislature or by the
Curia claudenda
Curia claudenda, an obsolete writ to compel another to make a fence or wall, which he was
Heriot
of any land liable to any heriot may require and compel the extinguishment of the right to it. Heriots were included
Duces tecum, subp'na
or if it be his title-deed, the Court will not compel him to produce it. If the witness, instead of bringing
Consolidating actions
they deemed the proceeding vexatious or oppressive, would in general compel the plaintiff to consolidate them. Chitty's Arch. Pr. Under the
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