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demurrer

longer used in federal civil or criminal procedure but are still used in some states. General demurrers are replaced in the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by motions to dismiss for failure to state a claim on

Acknowledgement of a wife's assurance

a married woman as a trustee, but this was removed by the (English) Married Women's Property Act, 1907, replaced and extended by s. 170, sub-s. 2 of the (English) Law of Properties Act, 1925, in regard to

Appointment in exercise of a Power

58), as to appointments exercisable by will; and see the (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 159, replacing the (English) Law of Property Amendment Act,1859 (22 & 23 Vict. c. 35) s. 12, as to appointments

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Accumulation

income of real or personal estate is restrained by the (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 164, replacing with amendments the (English) Accumulations Act, 1800 (39 & 40 Geo. 3, c. 98); commonly called 'The (English)

Attornment

become tenant to the purchaser.'-Co. Litt. 309. By s. 151 of the (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, replacing 4 Anne, c. 16, ss. 9, 10, all grants and conveyances of lands, rents, reversions, etc., are good

Counter-claim

(ii)] By (English) R.S.C. 1883, Ord. XIX., r. 3, under the (English) Judciature Act, 1873, s. 24 (3); replaced by the (English) Judicature Act, 1925, s. 39 (1) (a), subject to the provisions of Rule 15, Order

County Courts

(24 & 25 Geo. 5, c. 53), ss. 45, 50, reproducing (English) County Courts Act,1919, s. 1 (which replaced s. 65 of the Act of 1888), the Court may remit to the County Court any action brought

Criminal Evidence Act

Indictable Offences Act, 1848 (repealed by Criminal Justice Act, 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 86), and replaced bys. 12 thereof), and anyright of the person charged to make a statement without being sworn,are to remain

Divisional Court

be ordered by Rules of Court to be heard by a Divisional Court (Judicature Act, 1925, s. 63, replacing App. Jur. Act, 1876, s. 17). Much of the business of the King's Bench Division, but none of

Execution of Deeds

and other corporations. See CORPORATION; DEED. As to compulsory executions, s. 47 of the (English) Judicature Act, 1925, replacing the 14th s. of the (English) Judicature Act, 1854, enacts, that when any person fails to comply with

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