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County Courts

have jurisdiction to deal with claims in Admiralty matters up to 300l. and by consentto any amount. See new (English) County Courts Act, 1934, s. 56. Bankruptcy.--As to the extensive jurisdiction in bankruptcy exercised by County Courts, … that the subject-matter does not exceed in value the sum of 500l. (s. 52). By agreement all actions assigned to the King's Bench Division can be tried in any County Court (s. 43). There are also, in

Magna Carta

chapter, relating to county courts, sheriffs' turns, and leets, has long sine fallen into desuetude by reason of new laws upon these subjects, though the sheriff's county Court still exists for the purpose of parliamentary elections, and … her husband by forty days after th death of her husband, within which days her dower shall be assigned her if it were not assigned her before, or that if the house be a castle, and if

Person

coverings and clothing; a living individual unit; a being possessing or forming the subject of personality, Webster's Third New International Dictionary. Means any company or association or body of individuals, whether incorporated or not, Yernagula Kamaraju v. … as a limited company, may be a 'respectable and responsible person' within the meaning of a covenant against assignment in a lease, Willmott v. London Road Car Co., (1910) 2 Ch 525. A corporation is not a

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Property

any movable property, money or valuable security. [Police Act, 1861 (5 of 1961), s. 1] Proprietor of a new or original design,-- (i) where the author of the design, for good consideration, executes the work for some … Property, an actionable claim against the tenants is undoubtedly a species of property which is assignable, State of Bihar v. Kameshwar Singh, AIR 1952 SC 252. Comprises every form of tangible property, even intangible,

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