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 said Enactments... A Compendium of the Law of Prescription in Ceylon - Page xviiby Elange Sinivasaka Senadhiraja - 1901Full view - About this book
 | Great Britain. Courts - 1871 - 572 pages
...contract whereby to take any case out of the operation of the statute of limitations (21 Jac. 1, c. 16), or to deprive any party of the benefit thereof, unless...some writing, to be signed by the party chargeable thereby,"—was held to have a retrospective operation. The same point had already been ruled by Lord... | |
 | 1872 - 638 pages
...of a different opinion. In the 9th Geo. IV, Chap. XIV, Section 1, it was provided that " in actions of debt or upon the case grounded upon any simple...writing to be signed by the party chargeable thereby." Having this enactment before them for their guidance, and considering as they did1 that aa acknowledgment... | |
 | 1872 - 710 pages
...whereby to take any case out of the operation of the said enactment (that is the statute of limitations), or to deprive any party of the benefit thereof, unless...shall be made or contained by or in some writing to be siyned by the parti/ chargeable thereby. The action was not brought till Hilary term of the present... | |
 | Prince Edward Island - 1873 - 340 pages
...third, {Jfer*t paj ~ entituled " an Act for the limitation of actions, and for avoiding law-suits," or to deprive any party of the benefit thereof, unless...signed by the party chargeable thereby ; and that where there shall be two or more joint contractors or executors, or administrators of any contractor,... | |
 | John Bouvier - 1874 - 746 pages
...and commons in this present parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, that in actions of debt, or upon the case, grounded upon any simple...signed by the party chargeable thereby ; and that where there shall be two or more joint-contractors, or executors or administrators of any contractor,... | |
 | Sir John Barnard Byles - 1874 - 860 pages
...and commons, in this present parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, That, in actions of debt or upon the case, grounded upon any simple...contained by or in some writing, to be signed by the party chargesble thereby ; antl that where there shall be two or more joint contractors, or executors or... | |
 | Leonard Shelford, Great Britain, Thomas Henry Carson - 1874 - 936 pages
...deprive any party of the benefit thereof, unless such acknowledgment or uiv'nieut011 Ь-1 PUr' Prolr"se shall be made or contained by or in some writing to...signed by the party chargeable thereby ; and that, where there shall be two or more joint contractors, or executors or administrators of any contractor,... | |
 | Victoria - 1875 - 926 pages
...partnership or co-adventure on behalf of the same, unless such contract or some memorandum or note thereof kinner, gov't printer defendant in such action.to) COMPANIES (MINING 1871). ANALYSIS OF CONTENTS. 35 VICTORIA, Repeal of... | |
 | Joseph Kinnicut Angell - 1876 - 772 pages
...take any case out of the said enactments [the statute of James I. and the Irish act of limitations], or either of them, or to deprive any party of the...writing to be signed by the party chargeable thereby." The object in view was the prevention of fraud and perjury in proving an acknowledgment or a new promise,... | |
 | Joseph Chitty, Henry Greening - 1876 - 992 pages
...new or continuing contract, whereby to take any ease out of the opei'ation of the statute of James 1, or to deprive any party of the benefit thereof, unless...writing, to be signed by the party chargeable thereby; or by part payment; and co-contractors anil executors and administrators shall not lose the benefit... | |
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