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Arrest

cases; civil arrests must be affected, in order to be legal, by virtue of a precept or writ issue out of some Court. The law of civil arrest (see MESNE PROCESS), so far as it still exists, … in case of winding up by the Court. see also CONTEMPT OF COURT. The two great statues for securing the liberty of the subject against unlawful arrests and suits are Magna Charta and the Habeas Corpus Act

Insurance

different offices. To prevent frauds by insuring the full value in various offices, there is, in the proposals issued, an article requiring notice of any other insurance upon the same houses or goods, that the same may … fire and life insurances are made at the risk of companies, which include within themselves the requisites of security, wealth, and numbers, a large proportion of marine insurances is made at the risk of individuals called underwriters.

Limitation of actions and prosecutions

to twelve years. No advantage can be taken of the statutes of limitation in an action unless an issue thereon be raised by the pleadings, (English) R.S.C. 1883, Ord. XIX., r. 15. As to land, see Ord. … c. 57, the (English) Real Property Limitation Act, 1874, certain periods are fixed within which, upon the principle Interest reipublic' ut sit finis litium, particular actions must be brought or proceedings taken. In the case of simple

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