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Holiday, or Holyday
the several offices of the Supreme Court shall be open on every day of the year except Sundays, Good Friday, Monday and Tuesday in Easter-week, Whit Monday, the first Monday in August, Christmas-day and the next following
Executor
appointing a different person executor, the acts of the former executor so long as his title existed are good, Hewson v. Shelley, (1914) 2 Ch 13. Probate of the will, when obtained, is only evidence of his … the power to prefer no longer exists. (8) In general, legacies ought not to be paid within a year after the death of the testator, and not even then without an indemnity, if there be the least
prescription
10 years for immovables or 3 years for movables) the Code also requires that the possessor possess in good faith and under just title. Acquisitive prescription does not run in favor of a person having precarious possession, … Louisiana courts but may be enforced in another state forum [an interruption of ] [by the of ten years] ;also : the bar to an action that results from prescription see also peremptory exception compare peremption b
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Fieri facias
any debt or damages in the King's Courts. It is a command to the sheriff, that of the goods and chattels of the party he 'cause to be made' the sum recovered by the judgment, with interest … seq., (English) Companies Act, 1929. The sheriff, however, must satisfy the landlord's claim for rent up to one year's arrears before removing the goods seized, (English) Landlord and Tenant Act, 1709 (8 Anne, c. 14 or 18),
Poaching
Night Poaching Act, 1828. Any constable, in any highway, etc., may search any person whom he may have good cause to suspect of coming from any land where he shall have been unlawfully in search if 'game'--i.e., … guilty of a misdemeanour, and liable to penal servitude for any term between seven and three (now five) years, or imprisonment with hard labour for not more than three years; see Night Poaching Act, 1828. Any constable,
Contract for sale of land
unconditional, or open contract for sale of land, it is implied that the vendor is to make a good title to the land for an estate in fee simple free from incumbrances, Hughes v. Parker, 8 M … W 344. He is under an obligation to show a good title (in ordinary circumstances for the thirty years preceding the date of contract, see ABSTRACT), and to prove that title by sufficient evidence. the expenses of
Recorder
of Quarter Sessions, a barrister of five years' standing at least, appointed by the Crown, holding office during good behaviour, and receiving 'such yearly salary not exceeding that stated in the petition on which the grant of … Recorder, in municipal boroughs having a separate Court of Quarter Sessions, a barrister of five years' standing at least, appointed by the Crown, holding office during good behaviour, and receiving 'such yearly salary not
Dentist
who may admit, in addition to those admissible under s. 6 of the principal Act, any person of good character over 23 years of age on 28th July, 1921, who (1) had for any five years since … addition to those admissible under s. 6 of the principal Act, any person of good character over 23 years of age on 28th July, 1921, who (1) had for any five years since July, 1914, been practising
Churchwardens
the church, or be guilty of other misbehaviour, they are liable to removal; at the end of the year they are bound to render an account of all their receipts and disbursements. Churchwardens officiate in the collection … of the churchwardens relating to the repair of the church and churchyard and the care of the church goods have been transferred by the Parochail Church Councils (Powers) Measure, 1921 (11 & 12 Geo. 5, No. 1)
Personal property
Personal property, money, goods, cattle, chattels, stocks, shares, securities, debts, etc., and also leases for years, however long. Personal property is either … Personal property, money, goods, cattle, chattels, stocks, shares, securities, debts, etc., and also leases for years, however long. Personal property is either in possession, or in action, where a man has not the actual
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