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County Corporate

Matched in: Term County Corporate

De corpore comitatus

De corpore comitatus (from the body of the county). … De corpore comitatus (from the body of the county).

Municipal corporation

most of the larger boroughs there is a separate commission of the peace, excluding the jurisdiction of the county justices, and a separate Court of Quarter Sessions, presided over by a 'recorder,' having the same jurisdiction in … towns does, receive a moderate salary. The aldermen and councillors serve gratuitously. The council thus constituted manages the corporate property, having as officers a 'town clerk,' a 'treasurer,' and such other offices as the council think necessary.

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London, Port of

shall be ten, appointed as follows:- By the Admiralty.....1 By the Ministry of Transport ..2 By the London County Council (being Members of the Council..2 By the London County Council (not being Members of the Council)..2 By … the Port Authority, shall notwithstanding the repeal of enactments effected by this Act, continue and be a body corporate by the name of 'the Port of London Authority, and by that name shall continue to have perpetual

Alderman

(23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 51), s. 21. See MUNICIPAL CORPORATION; and as to 'county aldermen,' see COUNTY COUNCIL. … to the class of municipal officers in a borough next in order to the mayor. The (English) Municipal Corporations Act, 1835 (5 & 6 Wm. 4, c. 76), which gave aldermen no special duties of any importance,

Recovery of land

action of 'ejectment' to transfer the poss-ession of land from the wrongful to the rightful owner. Under the County Courts Orders, see Order V., actions to recover possession of land under ss. 138 and 139 of the … of 1934. As to the judges' discretion under s. 138 of the County Courts Act, 1888, see Sheffield Corporation v. Luxford, (1929) 2 KB 180.

Certiorari

the High Court issues as of right, Edwards v. Liverpool Corporation, (1902) 86 LT 627. The removal of County Court actions by certiorari is regulated by s. 126 of the (English) County Courts Act, 1888, reproduced in … remove an action from an inferior court to the High Court issues as of right, Edwards v. Liverpool Corporation, (1902) 86 LT 627. The removal of County Court actions by certiorari is regulated by s. 126 of

Coroner

the Borough Council under ss. 171-174 of the (English) Municipal Corporations Act, 1882, and in counties by the County Council, under s. 5 of the (English) Local Government Act, 1888, prior to which Act county coroners were … pleas of the Crown, appointed in boroughs by the Borough Council under ss. 171-174 of the (English) Municipal Corporations Act, 1882, and in counties by the County Council, under s. 5 of the (English) Local Government Act,

Public Authorities, Protection of

the plaintiff deprived of costs, or the defendant may plead the general issue. As to taxation in the county Court of solicitor and client costs under this Act, see Tory v. Dorchester Corporation, (1907) 1 KB 393. … rem (The Burns, 1907, P. 137); or if the cause of action alleged is fraud, Pearson v. Dublin Corporation, 1907 AC 351, or if there is a continuance of the injury or damage, Hague v. Doncaster Rural

Liberty

1891. By s. 48, sub-s. 1, of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1888, every liberty and franchise of a county forms for the purpose of that Act part of the county of which it forms part for the … Havering-atte-Bower, in Essex, see Law Journal for July 11, 1891. By s. 48, sub-s. 1, of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1888, every liberty and franchise of a county forms for the purpose of that Act part of

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