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THE
COUNTY COURTS CHRONICLE
FROM
JANUARY то DECEMBER 1854.
VOLUME VII.
EDITED BY
MORGAN LLOYD, ESQ., BARRISTER-AT-LAW.
LONDON:
PRINTED BY JOHN CROCKFORD, 13, PRINCES-STREET, NEW TURNSTILE, HOLBORN;
AND PUBLISHED AT 29, ESSEX-STREET, STRAND.
THECA
COMMON LAW PROCEDURE ACT, 1854-
Improvements by, in Nisi Prius Practice, 99; com-
ments on, 147; sections applicable to County
Courts, 267
CORRESPONDENCE-Interpleader costs, 21; sugges-
tions for improvement of County Courts, 21; the
case before Mr. Parry, 46; the pauperising County
Court allowances, 68; right of bailiff to seize, 68;
clerks' fees, 70; duties, &c., of clerks, 91; conflict-
ing decisions in Westminster Hall, 91; local jurisdic-
tion, 92; form of petition, 92; excessive fine, 117; Re
Norman, 117; infancy a defence, 117; appointment
of assignees in County Courts, 141; County Courts
and cheap law, 142; fees, 142, 164; costs of im-
prisonment, 164; court fees, 164; comparison of,
190; seizure of growing crops, 213
COSTS-
Certificate for, 99
COURTS-
IMPROVEMENT OF COUNTY COURTS-
Suggestions, 21; articles, 27; questions, 30; sug-
gestions, 69; questions, 77; suggestions, 93
INNKEEPERS-
Liabilities of, 75
INTELLIGENCE-liability of farmers, 22; County
Court investigation at Oxford, 41; Figg v. Wil-
kinson, 45; disgraceful conduct of a sham lawyer,
45; threatening notices, 70; replevin, 70; the
Dewsbury magistrates, 70; fraud, 166; costs of
Superior and County Courts, 166; County Court
commission, 213; burial societies, 236; Leeds
court, 236; a Lord Chancellor in the County Court,
260; attachment of County Court debts, 285; fees
for searches, 285; particulars of demand, 285; New
Forest, 285
INTERPLEADER-
Article on, 243
JUDGES-
J.
List of, according to seniority, 117
JURISDICTION-
Questions on, 102; under the Literary and Scientific
Act, 221
JUSTICE-
The Common Law Procedure Act 1854, 267
Monthly Commentary, 268
Notes of important decisions, 269
LEGISLATION-
Points for consideration in, 28
LEGISLATIVE PROJECTS-
Article on, 76
Administration of, in County Courts, 3; conduct LONDON SHERIFF'S COURT-
of the judges, 4
LEADING ARTICLES-
To our readers, 3
L.
The coming year and the County Courts, 3
Administration of justice in the County Courts, 3
Monthly commentary, 4
Late cases on the Law and Practice of the County
Courts, 5
County Court improvement, 27
Monthly commentary, 27
Points for consideration in County Court legisla-
tion, 28
Late Cases on the Law and Practice of the County
Courts, 28
Law reform, 51
In what cases an appeal lies, 51
Monthly commentary, 52
Courts, 52
The liability of innkeepers, 75
Legislative projects, 76
Courts, 76
Charity estates in the County Courts, 77
The improvements in Nisi Prius practice embodied
in the second Common Law Procedure Act 1852, 99
The certificate for costs under the City of London
Small Debts Act, 99.
Points to be settled by the County Court Commis-
sion, 100
Courts, 100
Prohibition after judgment and execution in the
County Court, 123
The Railway and Canal Traffic Regulation Bill,
123
Courts, 124
The Testamentary Jurisdiction Bill, 126
County Court Cases and Appeals, 147
The New Common Law Procedure Act; 147
The Law of Pawns or Pledges, 148
Should a party be both advocate and witness in his
own behalf? 148
Courts, 149
Charity estates in the County Courts, 151
Jurisdiction of County Courts over charitable
trusts, 151
Arrest of absconding debtors, 171
Courts, 171
Charitable trusts in the County Courts, 173
Inquiries into charities, 173
Repeal of the Usury Laws, 195
Contracts of hire, 195
Monthly commentary, 196
Courts, 197
Contracts of hire, 219
The new jurisdiction of the County Courts under
the Literary and Scientific Institution Act, 220
Cases affecting the jurisdiction and practice of the
County Courts decided in the Superior Courts
since the publication of Cox and Lloyd's County
Courts Practice, 221
Monthly Commentary, 222
Courts, 222
The Evidence taken before the County Court Com-
missioners, 243
Interpleader, 243
Cases affecting the Jurisdiction and Practice of
County Courts decided since the publication of
the Practice, 244
The Evidence before the County Court Commission,
267
Business of, 46; Costs, 99
M.
MONTHLY COMMENTARY-
Alleged harsh conduct of judge, 4; admissibility
of evidence, 4; illegal sale of spirituous liquors,
4; conduct of Mr. Parry, 27; costs in replevin,
52; action on County Court judgment, 52;
action against clerk of Manchester Court, 196;
practice in Court, 222; the new Nisi Prius
practice, 268
PALACE COURT-
Reminiscence of, 118
P.
County Court Amendment Act, 160; an Act to
amend the Industrial and Provident Societies
Act 1852, 189; to prevent frauds upon creditors
by bills of sale, 189; Common Law Procedure
Act, 212; an Act to enable courts to subpœna
witnesses in any part of the kingdom, 256; an
Act to improve the mode of taking evidence in
the ecclesiastical courts, 256; an Act to make
further provisions in relation to certain Friendly
Societies, 256; an Act to amend the laws relating
to stamp duties, 257; Usury Repeal Act, 259.