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An official summons or notice given to a person to appear the paper containing such summons or notice

Yorkshire Registry Act, 1884

County of York, for the purpose of giving them priority according to the date of registration irrespectively of notice aliunde (s. 14) (see NOTICE); and Battison v. Hobson, (1896) 2 Ch 403; Gresham Assurance Society v. Crowther,

Reasonable opportunity of being heard

made in revision. If this reasonable opportunity of being heard cannot be given without the service of the notice the omission to serve the notice would be fatal; where however proper hearing can be given without service

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Process

any action or prosecution, real or personal, civil or criminal, from the beginning to the end; strictly, the summons by which one is cited into a Court, because it is the beginning or principal part thereof, by

Mortgage

or receipt of the rents and profits of any land, as to which the mortgagee has given no notice of intention to enter into possession or receipt of the rents and profits, may sue for such possession,

Limitation of actions and prosecutions

Williams v. Papworth, 1900 AC 563), but this does not apply in regard to any person affected with notice of the trust either as a voluntary grantee from the trustee of the land or as a grantee

Leave to defend

liquidated demand (see QUANTUM MERUIT) in money, or possession where a tenancy has expired or been determined by notice to quit, or has become liable to forfeiture for non-payment of rent, the writ of summons may, at

Business, list of

authority of the speaker; contains the agenda of the sitting for the current day; an item which requires notice but is omitted from the paper is not taken; the items contained therein are (1) Private Business (2)

Monition

law. A summons to appear in court as a defendant or to answer contempt charges. 3. A formal Notice from a bishop demanding that an offence within the clergy be corrected, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p.

Wrongful dismissal

of a servant by the master from an engagement for services for a fixed time or, if upon notice, before expiration of the period of notice. The servant may elect to treat the contract as repudiated, General

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