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Uses
descendible according to the rules of the Common Law relating to the inheritable estates of intestates: and the special customs of gavelkind, borough-English, and copyholds, determined the particular descent of uses. This is an illustration of the … one time a use was not assets for the payment of debts by the heir or executor. There appears to have been a distinction between a use and a trust, even before the Statute of Uses. A
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Leave to defend
to forfeiture for non-payment of rent, the writ of summons may, at the option of the plaintiff, be specially endorsed with or accompanied by a statement of his claim as of the remedy to which he claims … in a form provided by the Act, and, unless the defendant should within twelve days obtain leave to appear and defend the action, allowed the plaintiff to sign judgment on proof of service. This procedure was retained
Special case
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Constable
c. 10); and the Police (Scotland) (Limit of Age) Act, 1914 (4 & 5 Geo. 5, c. 69). Special constables maybe appointed by two or more justices of the peace under the (English) Special Constables Act, 1831 … Constables Act, 1831 (1 & 2 Wm. 4, c. 41), on particular occasions, upon it being made to appear to them on the oath of any credible witness that 'any tumult, riot, or felony has taken place'
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Bond
the same thing as a promissory note. The word 'bond' is not used in s. 2(f) in the special sense in which it has been defined in the Indian Stamp Act. It appears to have been used … the sum actually owing, with interest, can be recovered, and in no case can this exceed the amount appearing on the face of the bond. See 8 & 9 Wm. 3, c. 11, s. 8; Re Dixon,
Case stated
Ord. XXXIV., the parties after writ may concur in stating questions of law in the form of a special case, or if it appear to the court or a judge from the pleadings or otherwise that there … writ may concur in stating questions of law in the form of a special case, or if it appear to the court or a judge from the pleadings or otherwise that there is a question of law
Specific performance
the (English) Mercantile Law Amendment Act, 1856, introduced a procedure for enforcing the specific delivery of goods sold, specially superseded by s. 52 of the (English) Sale of Goods Act, 1893. An award of damages may be … performance of contracts which, though within the statute, have not been reduced into writing, where there does not appear any danger of fraud or perjury. The following contacts will be specially enforced:- (1) A sale ordered by
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