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Restraining Order

person or body politic or from paying any dividends due or to become due; but this procedure is superseded by the procedure under (English) R.S.C. Ord. XLVI., rr. 3-14, first made in1880. See DISTRINGAS. A court order

Replegiari facias

Replegiari facias, the original writ out of Chancery commencing an action of replevin, superseded by the Statute of Marlbridge, 52 Hen. 3, c. 21.

Rate

rating of the landlord instead of the tenant is provided for by the Act of 1925, s. 11, superseding the (English) Poor Rate Assessment and Collection Act, 1869, and the (English) Public Health Act,1875, s. 211, in

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Ranges Act, 1891

or for volunteer corps; the Military Lands Act, 1892 (55 & 56 Vict. c. 43), has repealed and superseded it with the exception of its 11th section, so far as it relates to acquisition of land under

Qui improvide

Qui improvide, means 'who unforeseeably' a supersedes granted when a writ is erroneously sued out or wrongfully awarded, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1261.

Public health

of Health to exercise in England and Wales powers with respect to health and local government; the Ministry superseded the Local Government Board. The law as to public health in London is mainly governed by the Public

Prothonotaries

Prothonotaries, officers in the Courts of Common Pleas and Exchequer, who were superseded by the masters, 7 Wm. 4 & 1 Vict. c. 30; 1 Steph. Com. they were, however, continued

False Verdict

found according to the judge's direction. The practice of setting aside verdicts and granting new trials, however, so superseded the use of attains that there is no instance of one to be found in our books of

Conservators of the peace

called custodes or conservatores pacis. Those that were so, virtute officii, still continue; but the latter sort are superseded by the justices of the peace, first established in the reign of Edw. III., by 1 Edw. 3,

Equity

more ample and distributive redress than the ordinary tribunals afford, it by no means either controls, mitigates, or supersedes the Common Law, but rather guides itself by its analogies, and does not assume any power to subvert

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