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Page 1264
... less than three years , or to be imprisoned in any Common Gaol for any period not exceeding two years . VII . And be it enacted , That whoever shall unlawfully and maliciously by any overt act attempt to set fire to any building ...
... less than three years , or to be imprisoned in any Common Gaol for any period not exceeding two years . VII . And be it enacted , That whoever shall unlawfully and maliciously by any overt act attempt to set fire to any building ...
Page 1284
... less than five pounds nor more than ten pounds under penalty of twenty pounds on contravention thereof ; and any wholesale or retail Trader to take out a license for keeping his store or shop for the sale of any goods excepting ...
... less than five pounds nor more than ten pounds under penalty of twenty pounds on contravention thereof ; and any wholesale or retail Trader to take out a license for keeping his store or shop for the sale of any goods excepting ...
Page 1285
... less than twenty shillings , nor more than seventy - five shillings cur- houses . rency , and on contravention and non payment thereof by any such keepers of a Tem- perance House , he shall be subjected to a penalty of not less than ten ...
... less than twenty shillings , nor more than seventy - five shillings cur- houses . rency , and on contravention and non payment thereof by any such keepers of a Tem- perance House , he shall be subjected to a penalty of not less than ten ...
Page 1289
... less than fifteen days shall intervene , then at the next sitting of the said Circuit Court or Court of Queen's Bench ; and the Judgment of the said Court of Appeal shall carry costs or not at the discretion of the said Court , and as ...
... less than fifteen days shall intervene , then at the next sitting of the said Circuit Court or Court of Queen's Bench ; and the Judgment of the said Court of Appeal shall carry costs or not at the discretion of the said Court , and as ...
Page 1301
... less than seven years . Forging the Canada or of Upper or Low- er Canada , to be felony , Great Seal of and how pun- ishable . at Arms of Public Regis ter , & c . II . And be it enacted , That if any person shall forge or counterfeit ...
... less than seven years . Forging the Canada or of Upper or Low- er Canada , to be felony , Great Seal of and how pun- ishable . at Arms of Public Regis ter , & c . II . And be it enacted , That if any person shall forge or counterfeit ...
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Page 1369 - ... conditioned personally to appear at the said sessions and to try such appeal, and to abide the judgment of the court thereupon, and to pay such costs as shall be by the court awarded...
Page 1312 - document of title" shall include any bill of lading, dock warrant, warehouse-keeper's certificate, and warrant or order for the delivery of goods, and any other document used in the ordinary course of business as proof of the possession or control of goods, or authorizing or purporting to authorize, either by endorsement or by delivery, the possessor of the document to transfer or receive goods thereby represented...
Page 1808 - That in case it should at any time happen, that an election of directors should not be made on any day when, pursuant to this Act, it ought to have been made, the said corporation shall not, for that cause, be deemed to be dissolved, but...
Page 1320 - Majesty's subjects ; and that while I continue to hold the said office, I will, to the best of my skill and knowledge, discharge all the duties thereof faithfully according to law — So help me God.
Page 1323 - Notice in Writing of such Action, and of the Cause thereof, shall be given to the Defendant One Calendar Month at least before the Commencement of the Action...
Page 1747 - Action shall have arisen, and not elsewhere ; and the Defendant or Defendants in such Action or Suit shall and may plead the General Issue, and give this Act and the special Matter in Evidence at any Trial to be had thereupon, and that the same was done in pursuance and by the Authority of this Act...
Page 1369 - ... the court at such sessions shall hear and determine the matter of the appeal, and shall make such order therein, with or without costs to either party, as to the court shall seem meet ; and in case of the dismissal of the appeal or the affirmance of the conviction shall order and adjudge the offender to be punished according to the conviction, and to pay such costs as shall be awarded, and shall, if necessary, issue process for enforcing such judgment.
Page 1268 - ... years, the right thereto shall be deemed absolute and indefeasible, unless it shall appear that the same was enjoyed by some consent or agreement expressly given or made for that purpose by deed or writing.
Page 1323 - ... by virtue of this act, the distress itself shall not be deemed unlawful, nor the party making the same be deemed a trespasser, on account of any defect or want of form in the summons, conviction, warrant of distress, or other proceedings relating thereto, nor shall the party distraining be deemed a trespasser ab initio...
Page 1315 - ... that in actions of debt or upon the case grounded upon any simple contract, no acknowledgment or promise by words only shall be deemed sufficient evidence of a new or continuing contract, whereby to take any case out of the operation of the...