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General rule as to conflict

No. 2 of 1901.

LAW AMENDMENT.

14. Generally, in all matters not particularly mentioned in sections 4 to 13, in which there is any conflict or variance between the rules of equity and the rules of the common law with reference to the same matter, the rules of equity shall prevail. c.66, s.25(11).

between equity and law.

36 & 37 Vict.

Provision for sitting with assessors.

36 & 37 Vict. c. 66, s. 56.

Assignment to self and others.

22 & 23 Vict. c. 35, s. 21.

[Originally No. 5 of 1901. Law Rev. Ord., 1924.]

Short title.

Miscellaneous.

15.-(1) The court may, in any civil cause or matter, call in the aid of one or more assessors specially qualified, and try or hear such cause or matter wholly or partially with the assistance of such assessor or assessors.

(2) The remuneration, if any, to be paid to such assessor or assessors shall be determined by the court.

16. Any person shall have power to assign personal property now by law assignable, including chattels real, directly to himself and another person, by the like means as he might assign the same to another.

**

No. 3 of 1901.

An Ordinance to establish a Code of Civil Procedure.

[1st July, 1901.]

Interpretation.

H. K. Code, s. 2.

Action.

36 & 37 Vict. c. 66, s. 100.

The bailiff.

Cause.

Cause of action.

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Code of Civil Procedure.

2. In this Ordinance,

(a) "Action" means a civil proceeding commenced by writ of summons or in such other manner as is prescribed by this Code.

(b) "The bailiff" means a bailiff of the court and includes any person lawfully authorised to execute the process of the court.

(c) "Cause" means any action, suit or other original proceeding between a plaintiff and a defendant.

(d) "Cause of action" in actions founded on contract does not necessarily mean the whole cause of action, but a cause of action shall be deemed to have arisen within the jurisdiction if the contract was made therein, though the breach ... H. K. Code, s. 2.

* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924.

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1114 General rule as to conflict No. 2 of 1901. LAW AMENDMENT. 14. Generally, in all matters not particularly mentioned in sections 4 to 13, in which there is any conflict or variance between the rules of equity and the rules of the common law with reference to the same matter, the rules of equity shall prevail. c.66, s.25(11). between equity and law. 36 & 37 Vict. Provision for sitting with assessors. 36 & 37 Vict. c. 66, s. 56. Assignment to self and others. 22 & 23 Vict. c. 35, s. 21. [Originally No. 5 of 1901. Law Rev. Ord., 1924.] Short title. Miscellaneous. 15.-(1) The court may, in any civil cause or matter, call in the aid of one or more assessors specially qualified, and try or hear such cause or matter wholly or partially with the assistance of such assessor or assessors. (2) The remuneration, if any, to be paid to such assessor or assessors shall be determined by the court. 16. Any person shall have power to assign personal property now by law assignable, including chattels real, directly to himself and another person, by the like means as he might assign the same to another. ** No. 3 of 1901. An Ordinance to establish a Code of Civil Procedure. [1st July, 1901.] Interpretation. H. K. Code, s. 2. Action. 36 & 37 Vict. c. 66, s. 100. The bailiff. Cause. Cause of action. 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Code of Civil Procedure. 2. In this Ordinance, (a) "Action" means a civil proceeding commenced by writ of summons or in such other manner as is prescribed by this Code. (b) "The bailiff" means a bailiff of the court and includes any person lawfully authorised to execute the process of the court. (c) "Cause" means any action, suit or other original proceeding between a plaintiff and a defendant. (d) "Cause of action" in actions founded on contract does not necessarily mean the whole cause of action, but a cause of action shall be deemed to have arisen within the jurisdiction if the contract was made therein, though the breach ... H. K. Code, s. 2. * As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924.
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<. 1114 General rule as to conflict No. 2 of 1901. LAW AMENDMENT. 14. Generally, in all matters not particularly mentioned in sections 4 to 13, in which there is any conflict or variance between the rules of equity and the rules of the common law with reference to the same matter, the rules of equity shall c.66, s.25(11). prevail. between equity and law. 36 & 37 Vict. Provision for sitting with assessors. 36 & 37 Vict. c. 66, s. 56. Assignment to self and others. 22 & 23 Vict. c. 35, s. 21. [Originally No. 5 of 1901. Law Rev. Ord., 1924.] Short title. Miscellaneous. 15.-(1) The court may, in any civil cause or matter, call in the aid of one or more assessors specially qualified, and try or hear such cause or matter wholly or partially with the assistance of such assessor or assessors. (2) The remuneration, if any, to be paid to such assessor or assessors shall be determined by the court. 16. Any person shall have power to assign personal prop- erty now by law assignable, including chattels real, directly to himself and another person, by the like means as he might assign the same to another. ** No. 3 of 1901. An Ordinance to establish a Code of Civil Procedure. [1st July, 1901.] Interpreta- tion. H. K. Code, 8. 2. Action. 36 & 37 Vict. c. 66, s. 100. The bailiff. Cause. Cause of action. 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Code of Civil Procedure. 2. In this Ordinance, (a) "Action" means a civil proceeding commenced by writ of summons or in such other manner as is prescribed by this Code. (b) "The bailiff" means a bailiff of the court and includes any person lawfully authorised to execute the process of the court. (e) "Cause" means any action, suit or other original proceeding between a plaintiff and a defendant. (d) "Cause of action" in actions founded on contract does not necessarily mean the whole cause of action, but a cause II. K. Code, of action shall be deemed to have arisen within the jurisdic- tion if the contract was made therein, though the breach * As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924. 8. 2.
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1114

General rule

as to conflict

No. 2 of 1901.

LAW AMENDMENT.

14. Generally, in all matters not particularly mentioned in sections 4 to 13, in which there is any conflict or variance between the rules of equity and the rules of the common law with reference to the same matter, the rules of equity shall c.66, s.25(11). prevail.

between equity and law.

36 & 37 Vict.

Provision for sitting with

assessors.

36 & 37 Vict.

c. 66, s. 56.

Assignment

to self and others.

22 & 23 Vict. c. 35, s. 21.

[Originally No. 5 of 1901.

Law Rev. Ord., 1924.]

Short title.

Miscellaneous.

15.-(1) The court may, in any civil cause or matter, call in the aid of one or more assessors specially qualified, and try or hear such cause or matter wholly or partially with the assistance of such assessor or assessors.

(2) The remuneration, if any, to be paid to such assessor or assessors shall be determined by the court.

16. Any person shall have power to assign personal prop- erty now by law assignable, including chattels real, directly to himself and another person, by the like means as he might assign the same to another.

**

No. 3 of 1901.

An Ordinance to establish a Code of Civil Procedure.

[1st July, 1901.]

Interpreta- tion.

H. K. Code, 8. 2.

Action.

36 & 37 Vict.

c. 66, s. 100.

The bailiff.

Cause.

Cause of action.

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Code of Civil Procedure.

2. In this Ordinance,

(a) "Action" means a civil proceeding commenced by writ of summons or in such other manner as is prescribed by this Code.

(b) "The bailiff" means a bailiff of the court and includes any person lawfully authorised to execute the process of the

court.

(e) "Cause" means any action, suit or other original proceeding between a plaintiff and a defendant.

(d) "Cause of action" in actions founded on contract does not necessarily mean the whole cause of action, but a cause II. K. Code, of action shall be deemed to have arisen within the jurisdic- tion if the contract was made therein, though the breach * As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924.

8. 2.

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