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House of Commons

of Commons, one of the constituent parts of Parliament, being the assembly of knights of shires, or the representatives of counties; citizens, or the representatives of cities; and burgesses, or the representatives of boroughs. The lowest chamber … 246; Solicitors' Journal for February 25th, 1905; Law Times for November 11th, 1905. As the law stands at present, members who are not in receipt of salaries as ministers of the Crown, as officers of the House

Poll

Poll, to give a vote at an election; also to receive a vote; also a taking of votes of all persons entitled to vote present, by proxy, or otherwise, … an election; also to receive a vote; also a taking of votes of all persons entitled to vote present, by proxy, or otherwise, as opposed to counting the votes of voters present at a meeting. As to

Warranty

superseded in practice by 3 & 4 Wm. 4, cc. 27 (s. 39) and 74 (s. 14). See RECOVERY. More generally, a warranty is any agreement either accompanying a transfer of property, or collateral to the contract … and generally, see, e.g., Sale of Goods act, 1893, s. 11. There is nothing, if the facts are present, to prevent the performance or fulfilment of a warranty in its strict sense of a collateral agreement from

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Dog

penalty, the use of any dog in England or Scotland for the purpose of draught. Licenses.--Dog licenses are regulated by the (English) Dog Licenses Act, 1867 (30 Vict. c. 5), as amended by 32 & 33 Vict. … to 5l. under s. 8 of the Act of 1867, Campbell v. Strangways, (1877) 3 CPD 105. The present duty is 7s. 6d., to which it was raised from 5s. by the (English) Customs and Inland Revenue

Cost-book mining companies

Cost-book mining companies. The statutory regulations relating to these Companies are contained in the Stannaries Acts, 1869 (32 & 33 Vict. c. 19) and … enter in a book, called the cost book, the minutes of their proceedings, which are signed by all present. A license to try for ores, for twelve months, or some short period, is then obtained; followed, if

Herald

because it was part of his office to charge or challenge unto battle or combat], an officer who registers genealogies, adjusts ensigns armorial, regulates funerals, and carries messages between princes, and proclaims war and peace. Heralds were … law of nations, and were received and protected by belligerent powers, as flags of truce are in the present day. The three chief heralds are called Kings of Arms; of whom (1) Garter is the principal, instituted

Collusion

nullity. See Duchess of Kingston's case, (1776) 2 Sm. L.C. Collusion between the petitioner and either of the respondents in presenting or prosecuting a suit for dissolution of marriage is a bar to such suit by the … Duchess of Kingston's case, (1776) 2 Sm. L.C. Collusion between the petitioner and either of the respondents in presenting or prosecuting a suit for dissolution of marriage is a bar to such suit by the Judicature Act,

Wills

chattels': Co. Litt. 111 a. Depository of Will of Living Person.-By the (English) Jud. Act, 1925, s. 172, replacing s. 91 of the Court of Probate Act, 1857:- There shall, under the control and direction of the … 35) repeals (amongst others) prior Acts relating to wills, leaving unrepealed, however, that part of Magna Charta which presented to a man's wife and children their 'reasonable parts.' See REASONABLE PARTS. The third s., termed the 'general

Gift

of Appeal in Cochrane v. Moore, (1890) 25 QBD 57. Also the name given to the right of presentation to a church living which is said to be 'in the gift' of the person enjoying the right. … longer implies any covenant in law (Real Property Act, 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. 106), s. 4), replaced by the Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 59(2), and the deed required livery of seisin. It is

Trial

Trial, does not exclude a proceeding relating to the delivery of judgment, Inayat v. Rex, AIR 1950 All 369: 1950 All LJ 127: 1950 All … the accused in the dock and the representative of the prosecution and defence, if the accused is defended, present in court for the hearing of the case, Dagdu Govindset v. Punja Vedu, AIR 1937 Bom 55. Trial,

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