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County Courts

The number of jurors was also raised from five to eight. The (English) County Courts Act, 1919, introduced further important amendments. The (English) County Courts Acts have been amended and consolidated by the (English) County Courts Act,

Covenant

In a conveyance by deed of real or leasehold property certain qualified covenants for title, quiet enjoyment and further assurance are implied if the person conveying is expressed to convey, such as 'beneficial owner,' 'trustee,' 'Settlor,' 'mortgagee';

Coverture

prove that the offence was committed in the presene of, and under the coercion of the husband. See further HUSBAND AND WIFE.

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Criminal Appeal Act, 1907 (English)

point of law of exceptional public importance, and that it is desirble in the public interest that a further appeal should be brught, when appeal may be brought to the House of Lords (s. 1 (6), Act

Criminal contempt

in scope then; course of any judicial proceedings. The last words 'in any other manner' of sub-clause (ii) further extend its ambit and give it a residuary character. Although sub-clauses (i) to (iii) describe three distinct species

Executed trust

the heirs of his body, the trust is perfect; and it is said to be executed, because no further act is necessary to be done by the trustee to raise and give effect to it; because there

Laundry

carried on as ancillary to another business or incidentally to be purposes of any public institution. The Act further controls the period of employment of women in laundries (s. 2) and also contains other regulations (ss. 3

Exhausted paper

Exhausted paper, means a ballot paper on which no further preference is recorded for a continuing candidate; provided that a paper shall be deemed to be exhausted in

Insufficiency

bill which he alleged were not answered, and praying that the defendant might in such respect file a further and full answer to the bill. Scandal and impertinence in an answer must have been disposed of before

Improvement of land

by (English) Public Health Act, 1875, s. 31; and reservoirs, by the (English) Limited Owners Reservoirs and Water-Supply Further Facilities Act, 1877 (40 & 41 Vict. c. 31), s. 5, are also 'improvements' within the (English) Improvement

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