Sinclair's Division Court Law 1886

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1886. Excerpt: ... INDEX A Absconding Debtors--bailiff to retain possession of property attached, 50 and to be allowed expenses for keeping same, 50 if property seized by a county constable, he shall hand same over to bailiff, 50 perishable goods of, disposal of, 51 creditor who directed sale to give bond indemnifying officer, 51 moneys realized by bailiff to be paid over to Clerk, 53 how residue, after satisfying judgments, to be disposed of, 53 what goods of, bailiff can attach, 118 and to what fees entitled, 118 Account--Clerk's right to be furnished with copy of, 105 costs of copy of, made by Clerk, 105 Acts Of Parliament--shall be deemed remedial, 80 to receive fair, large and liberal interpretation, 80 Adding Defendants--See Defendants. Administrator--may be added as a party defendant, 75 Affidavit--when Clerk allowed fee for preparing, 107 must be "actually prepared " by him, 107 of service of summonses on jurors to be made by bailiff, 111 Appropriation Of Payments--See Payment). Arbitration--parties may agree to refer matters in dispute to, 45 agreement to refer to be in writing, 45 and to be filed with Clerk, 45 time for making award may be extended by Judge, 46 witnesses must be examined under oath, 46 unless agreement or statutory provision to the contrary, 46 servants and officers of either party incapacitated from taking part in award, 46 Arbitration--Continued. fraudulent conduct of arbitrator alone no defence to an action upon the award, 46 appointment of third arbitrator by two others, 46 enlargement of time for making award, 46 award must fix with certainty amount to be paid, 46 or judgment could not be entered thereon, 46 defective award, 46 costs of, 46, 47, 48 arbitrator must be a disinterested party, 46, 47 arbitrator may be appointed verbally, 47 award...