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Monition
Monition, 1. Generally, a warning or caution; Admonition. 2. Civil & Maritime law. A summons to appear in court as a … Monition, 1. Generally, a warning or caution; Admonition. 2. Civil & Maritime law. A summons to appear in court as a defendant or to answer contempt charges. 3. A formal Notice from a bishop demanding
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Bond
the obligee. A bond is called single (simplex obligatio) when it is without a penalty, but there is generally a condition added, that, if the obligor does or forbears from some act, the obligation shall be void, … the sum actually owing, with interest, can be recovered, and in no case can this exceed the amount appearing on the face of the bond. See 8 & 9 Wm. 3, c. 11, s. 8; Re Dixon,
Bail
Special bail, or bail above, or bail to the action. This was bail given by persons who undertook generally, after appearance of a defendant, that if he should be condemned in the action, he should satisfy the
Joint-tenancy
fractions of estates, and returning to early principles the (English) Land Legislation of 1925 has employed the tenure generally as the machinery by which legal estate may in such cases always be in some person, called the … treats the two mortgagees as tenants in common. Where a mortgage is made to trustees who did not appear in that character on the face of the deed (lest the title be in cumbered with notice of
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Incorporated Law Society
important. It examines through various committees all Bills brought into Parliament, and makes such remarks and suggestions as appear to it necessary (see General Regulations, No. 39) and organizes opp-osition to such as appear to affect injuriously … its charters and bye-laws. In the second place, it is a body exercising statutory powers affecting the profession generally. In this capacity the Society performs the duties of Registrar of Solicitors, has the custody of the Roll
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New trial
by surprise the opposite party. So where no notice of trial has been given: but if the defendant appear to defend, this irregularity is waived. (6) Default or misconduct of witnesses. The general rule is, that a … Mistakes, etc., of a judge. If a judge misdirect a jury, even in a penal action, it is generally a good ground for a new trial. So if a judge improperly nonsuit a plaintiff. So if a
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