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Winding-up
is void undr s. 174; no action or proceeding shall be proceeded with or commenced against the company except by leave of the Court (s. 177); and in England the liquidator or provisional liquidator is to take
declaration
or may subject that person to liability compare admission, confession, self-incrimination NOTE: A declaration against interest is an exception to the hearsay rule. A statement that is offered to clear the accused is not admissible without corroborating
Housing of the working classes
amendments the Housing Acts, 1925, 1930 and 1935, and consolidates the general law on the subject with some exceptions, chiefly relating to agricultural populations and needs, which are also provided for in unrepeated portions of the Acts
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or when the article is required in a case of illness. The sale of meals and food is excepted in certain circumstances, as also that of intoxicating liquors, medicine, etc., newspapers, etc., motor and cycle supplies, etc.
bill
in connection with a suit that a party seeks to have paid by an opposing party bill of exceptions : a bill setting forth the exceptions and objections to rulings made at trial and the evidence relevant
Challenge
Challenge [fr. Challenger, O. F., to accuse of], an exception taken either against things or jurors. In civil actions, when a full jury appear, either party may challenge
Demurrer
may be resorted to, when the fact as alleged is allowed to be true, but the defendant takes exception in point of law to the sufficient of the indictment or information on the face of it, as
Executor
amending the Land Transfer Act, 1897, real property devolves in the same manner as personal property, with some exceptions, e.g., an entailed interest not disposed of by the will, and property held in joint tenancy, and he
Frank-almoigne
held lands of the donor to them and their successors for ever. They were discharged of all other except religious services, and the trinoda necessitas. It differs from tenure by divine service, in that the latter required
Imprisonment
33 Vict. c. 62) (see Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Debt'), by s. 4, abolished imprisonment for debt with six exceptions; but, subject to Rules of Court, by s. 5, allows commitment to prison of a judgment debtor for
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