The Practice on Signing Judgment in the High Court of Justice: With Forms

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Stevens, 1879 - Judgments - 146 pages
 

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Page 87 - ... parties, whether plaintiffs or defendants, who ought to have been joined, or whose presence before the Court may be necessary in order to enable the Court effectually and com.» i pletely to adjudicate upon and settle all the questions ; involved in the cause or matter, be added.
Page 16 - Where persons are sued as partners in the name of their firm the writ shall be served either upon any one or more of the partners or at the principal place within the jurisdiction of the business of the partnership upon any person having at the time of service the control or management of the partnership business there...
Page 20 - Any summons notice order or other document required to be served upon the company may be served by leaving the same or sending it through the post in a prepaid letter addressed to the company at their registered office.
Page 88 - Where a defendant is or claims to be entitled to contribution or indemnity, or any other remedy or relief over against any other person, or where from any other cause it appears to the Court or a Judge that a question in the action should be determined not only as between the plaintiff...
Page 9 - Act annexed (on which judgment no proceeding in error shall lie) for any sum not exceeding the sum indorsed on the writ, together with interest, at the rate specified (if any), to the date of the judgment, and a sum for costs to be fixed by the...
Page 8 - ... be recovered is a fixed sum of money or in the nature of a debt...
Page 92 - Rule mentioned is not a party to the action, he shall be summoned to appear by being served with a copy of the defence...
Page 86 - No cause or matter shall be defeated by reason of the misjoinder or nonjoinder of parties, and the Court may in every cause or matter deal with the matter in controversy so far as regards the rights and interests of the parties actually before it.
Page 94 - Where by reason of marriage, death, or bankruptcy, or any other event occurring after the commencement of a cause or matter, and causing a change or transmission of interest or liability, or by reason of any person interested coming into existence after the commencement of the cause or matter...
Page 95 - ... may apply to the Court or a judge to discharge or vary such order at any time within twelve days from the service thereof.

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