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Parchment
deeds; and was used for writs of summons previously to November 1, 1875. See Judicature Act, 1875, R.S.C. Ord. V., R. 10; Ord. LXVI., R. 3. As to repeal of provision in Coroners Act, 1887, which maintained
Possibility on a possibility
provided for by statute; see, e.g., s. 53 of the (English) Agricultural Holdings Act, 1923. See also R.S.C. Ord. LXVII., r. 2; also Ord. VIII., r. 39 of the County Court Rules, 1936, allows of the service
Postponment of trial
Postponment of trial. Civil trials in the High Court may be postponed under (English) R.S.C. 1883, Ord. XXXVI.; County Court trials under County Court Rules, 1936, Ord. XIII., Rule 4; and criminal trials under the
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Prolixity
Prolixity, an unnecessary, too long, or impertinent statement, discouraged by Rules of Court; see, e.g., R.S.C. Ord. XXXVIII., Rule 2, as to affidavits, and Ord. XIX., Rule 1, as to pleadings: in each case the
Receiver
of diverse claims, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1275. A receiver may be appointed by an interlocutory order of the court, in all cases in which it shall appear to the court to be just or
Record
The Record Offices of the Supreme Court are now merged in the Central Office there. See (English) R.S.C. Ord. LXI. Also the general name given to (a) pleadings and subsequent orders and recorded matters in an action
Representative
or heading of the statement of claim [Ord. III., r. 4; Re Tottenham, (1896) 1 Ch 628], and Ord. XVI., r. 19, as to representation of parties in an action. One who stands for or act on
Revivor
Revivor. By R.S.C. 1883, Ord. XLII., r. 23, where six years have elapsed since the judgment, or any change has taken place by
Scandal
the public morals, is bound to interfere to suppress such indecencies. It is provided by (English) R.S.C. 1883, Ord. XIX., r. 27, that scandalous matter may be ordered to be struck out from any pleading, and by
Security for costs
the Judicature Acts make no change with reference to the subject of security for costs, and (English) R.S.C. Ord. LXV., rr. 6, 6A and 6B, provides as follows:- 6. In any cause or matter in which security
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