Court of Session Act 1850
Court of Session Act 1850 (1850 c. 36)
- Court of Session Act 1850 (1850 c. 36)
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- 5 Record to be closed by interlocutor and no authentication by counsel to be necessary.
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- 7 Dilatory defences in reductions, how to be disposed of.
- 8 Production may be satisfied on box day.
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- 14 Lord Ordinary not to order written arguments.
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- 16 Actions of adherence, etc. to be instituted in the Court of Session.
- 17 Members of College of Justice not to institute actions not otherwise competent.
- 18 Summonses not to proceed on bills or to bear dates except the date of signeting.
- 19 Regulations as to multiple-poindings.
- 20 Short forms of execution provided.
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- 22 Edictal citations, regulated.
- 23 Protestations for not calling and enrolling regulated.
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- 25 Copy of an interlocutor granting commission or diligence to be equivalent to a formal extract.
- 26 Witnesses abroad may be examined in consistorial causes by commission.
- 27 Diligences may be reported on box days.
- 28 Interim decrees to be extractible without special allowance.
- 29 Decree for expences to include expence of extract.
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- 32 In advocations and suspensions, if record is closed and proof concluded in inferior court, case may be taken at once to the inner house without a judgment of the Lord Ordinary.
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- 35 Provision as to one Division of the Court consulting the other.
- 36 Procedure in jury causes to be the same, so far as is applicable, as in other Court of Session causes.
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- 39 Engrossment of issues abolished.
- 40 On issues being approved of, time and place of trial to be fixed.
- 41 Lord Ordinary in the cause to preside at trial during session.
- 42 Lord Ordinary, etc. to have power to summon jury, and to appoint cause to be tried by a special jury.
- 43 Certified copy of the Interlocutor fixing the trial to be the warrant for citing witnesses.
- 44 Counsel for each party to be heard after evidence closed.
- 45 Restriction of bills of exceptions.
- 46 Lord Ordinary. by consent, may try issues of consent without a jury.
- 47 Lord Ordinary’s findings in fact shall be final unless reclaimed against. Proviso as to appeals on questions of law.
- 48 Lord Ordinary may try special facts without a jury.
- 49 Lord Ordinary may take the evidence by commission except in the enumerated causes.
- 50 Parties may choose their own jury.
- 51 Reports by Lords Ordinary may be verbal.
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- 53 Compensation.
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- SCHEDULES
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