Scottish Law Magazine, and Sheriff Court Reporter, Volume 2

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T. Murray., 1860 - Periodicals
 

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Page 16 - And be it further enacted, that this act shall be deemed and taken to be a public act, and shall be judicially taken notice of as such by all judges, justices, and others, without being specially pleaded.
Page 33 - In this act the following words and expressions shall have the meanings in this section assigned to them respectively, unless there be something in the subject or context repugnant to such construction ; (that is to say), "The expression 'Bill of Sale...
Page 2 - ... or upwards, whether the same shall be only evidence of a contract, or obligatory upon the parties from its being a written instrument ; together with every schedule, receipt, or other matter put or indorsed thereon or annexed thereto, 6d.
Page 7 - Person charged to appear at a Time and Place to be named in such Summons, and...
Page 7 - Sheriff to proceed to the hearing of the Complaint, and upon Proof of the Offence, either by the Confession of the Party complained against...
Page 79 - Poinding of the Ground had then been executed, subject always to such preferable Securities as existed at the Date of the Sequestration, and are not null and reducible, and the Creditors...
Page 13 - September then last past, it shall be lawful for the commissioners of Her Majesty's treasury to pay...
Page 29 - Kingdom and in force at the Time of the passing of this Act, shall respectively be of full Force and Effect with respect to the Duties by this Act granted, and to the...
Page 35 - Finds the pursuer liable in expenses, of which allows an account to be given in, and remits the same, when lodged, to the auditor to tax and report.
Page 28 - MOST GRACIOUS SOVEREIGN, WE, Your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects the Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in Parliament assembled, towards raising the...

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