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LOWER CANADA. i» 'l'iV. •\^^ ' )i :>■;'»■ SUPEHIOR COURT. ■■■:tn ^^ • if It is Ordered — That from henceforth, all pre- vious Rules of Practice be rescinded, and that the following Rules and Orders of Practice be, and the same are hereby established and declared to be the Rules and Orders of Practice of this Court : — a &i CIIAPTEE I. ; :,.,/; Of the Officers of the Court. ■. . ^^ I. ,, • . - .-. '.; .;,: , . Tliat the Queen's Counsel, and Barristers, who practice in this Court, do appear, when in Court, habited in black, and in such robes and bands as are worn by the Queen's Counsel and Barristers in Westminster Hall, as heretofore hatli been used, and that no Queen's Counsel, or Barrister, be heard in any cause who is not bo habited. , , . .> ■. ;; n. ■ '■■„ ■' ' '•" ' ■ ''■"^'^ Tliat every Attorney practising in this Court, do file, in writing, in the Office of the Prothonotary, an election of his domicile, as such Attorney, at some place within a Mile of the Court House at the place where he practises ; and that in default of his so domg, he shall be considered to have elected his domicile as such Attorney, for all intents and pui'poses, in the Office of the Prothonotary at such place. OFFICERS OF THE COURT. \ m. Tliat the Protlionotary of this Court do appear, wlien in Court, habited in black and in such robes anS bands as are worn by the Prothonotaiy in Westminster Hall, as heretofore hath been used ; that the Sheriflf, when in Court, do appear, habited in black, with his robe, his wand of office and sword as heretofore hath been used ; and that the Crier, when in Court, do appear habited in black and in such robe as is worn by that Officer in "Westminster Hall. lY. ' ^ ' ' That the Offices of the Prothonotary and of the Sheriff, be open on every Juridical day during Term, and also in the Districts of Quebec and Montreal, on every Monday being a Juridical day, from the hour of Eight in the Morning until the hour of Six in the afternoon ; and in the Districts of Quebec and Montreal, during Vacation, Mondays excepted, from the hour of Nine in the Morning until the hour of Four in the Afternoon of eveiy Juridical day, and in the Districts of Three Rivers, St. Francis, and Gasjpe, during Vacation, from tne hour of Nine in the Mommg until Noon, and from the hour of Two to the hour of Four in the Afternoon. T. That the Sheriff, tl/e Prothonotary and the Crier, do personally attend in Court, in their respective places, de die in diem, during each Term from the opening until the rising of the Court, and in like mannei* dunng all Sittings of the Com-t held in Vacation. VI. Tiiat no Barrister or Attorney, Prothonotary, Sheriff, Crier, Bailiff, or Sheriff's Officer, shall be bail or surety in any action or proceedings cognizable by this Court, or by 6,hy Judge thereof. VIL That all Orders and Itules for the conduct and regulation of the Sheriff in the execution of his duty, shall extend to the Coroner, in all cases in which Buch duty ehall be executed by him. OSMERAL ORDERS. ,' Ui CHAPTER II. General Orders. ' ' vin. Tliat the Rules and Orders of Practice of this Court shall he fairly entered hy the Prothonotary in a book to be by him kept for that pui-pose ; and all decisions of this Court on points of practice, shall also be entered by the Prothono* tary, when so directed by the Court, in another book to be by him kept for that pui-pose — to each of which books there shall be an index, and all Practitioner of this Court, shall, during office-hours, have access thereto, and therefrom be allowed to take extracts and copies gratis. ■ .- IX. ■ ■• - ■- ,'•>' - . .n^.^:: That all Wnts and riher pratical Forms, which are or ehall be settled by tliis Court, shall in like manner be fairly entered by the Prothonotary in a Register to be by him kept for that purpose, to which there shall be an index, and all Practitioners of this Court shall at all times, during office-hours, have access thereto, and therefrom be allowed to take extracts and copies gratia. , X. * That every wilful breach of an Order or Rule of Practice of this Court (for which no fine or other specific punishment is provided in the body of such Rule or Order) shall be considered a comtempt of Court, and punished accordingly. XI. That in computations of time no fractions of a day be allowed, nor shall any Sunday or binding holiday {fete d"* obligation) be reckoned unless otherwise provided for by law. Xll. That whenever any delay shall expire on a non Juridical day, such delay shall be enlarged to the next Juridical day. c VllMCliSS AD EK8P0NDEKDIM. xni. That no paper of any description shall be received l»y the Prothonotary, in any cause, unless the same be regularly docketted by mentioning the Title and Number of the cause, the general description of such paper, and the party fvling the same ■'■fi ^ > ; , CHAPTEE III. Of Process ad Respondendum. • XIV. ' That a Register of all and eveiy process ad respondendum. M'hatsoever, issued from this Court, specifying the names of the parties, the amount demanded, the cause of action, and the return day of each process respectively, shall be kept ]>y the Prothonotary, to which all persons, during office- hours, shall have access gratia. ■'■ X XV. ■ - ' *— ■ Tliat no process ad respondendum of any description shall issue, until an aj^pearance for the party requiring such process, and a Prmeipe^ for the same, be filed in the Office of the Prothonotary. XVI. That no process ad respond endum^ founded upon affidavit, shall ioBue in any suit until the affidavit ^ipon which such process is founded be filed by the Plaintin in the Office of the Prothonotary. ; CHAPTER IV. Of Certificates of Servicey Sfc, XVII. That every affidavit or Certificate of Service shall particularly describe the manner, place and time of service, m let'ters, and also the distance, from the place of service, to the Court House, at which the party is required to appear. i^? I jii:./ •4.,. OF Ari'KARANCES — AND OP BAIL. r: 7 xvm. That all services on tlie Attorney of any party be made between the hours of Nine, a. m., and Six, p. m., from the TAventy-first of March to the Twenty-first of September ; and between the hours of Nine, a. m., and Five p. m., during the remainder of the year. Tliat every service of process and other service on any party to a suit be made bet\ -een the hours of Eight in the Forenoon and the hour of Se/en in the Afternoon. CHAPTER V. ■ ■ ' ' Of Appearances — and of Bail, That of every appearance which shall be filed for a Defendant, a duplicate or certified copy shall be served during the same day upon the Plaintiff's Attorney. ...-.: .-^- ■ XX. .... - ■ ... . :-,-n,":-.,r-' f . ,...- > ."^ .^ .J ' ■-■.--. • f, '■ . That no change of Attornies shall in any case be allowed without leave of Court, or of a Judge in v acation. XXL -- . Tliat an Attorney who shall appear for any person shall not, without leave of Courts or ot a Judge in vacation, be permitted to withdraw from the suit in which he shall have so appeared. ,- ^^ - XXII. Tliat in every suit in which a party shall cease to be represented by Attorney he may be compelled, by Rule of Court, to substitute an Attorney or an appearance- in person ; and in default of a Plaintiff so doing, his action shall be dismissed with costs, saufd se pourvoir — in default of a Defendant so doing it shall bo competent for the Plaintiff to proceed exparte. XXIII. That no surrender of any Defendant, by himself or by his Bail, shall be valid or effectual, or allowed as suclt. i ? 8 OK i;xnim'r8 anii cuMMimcATToN of papers. ujilcsa such surrender bo made in open Court, or before one of the Judaea of this Court in Vacation, nor unless the Court or sucli J udge before whom sucli surrender shall be made, shall have made an entry or minute of such surrender, and shall have committed such Defendant thereupon to the custody of the Sheriff in discharge of such bail ; and in every case of surrender made before any Judge of the Court, the Minute of such surrender shall forthwith be returned into the office of the Prothonotary, and there bo tiled of Record, in the suit to which such minute shall relate, and a co^iy of such minute shall, by the Prothonotary, be delivered with such Defendant to the said Sheriff. CHAPTER YI. Of Exhibits and communication of Papers, XXIV. That all Papor-Avritm^s, whereon any Declaration or other Pleading is founded, or duly certined copies of such papers, shall, with lists thereof, be filed together with such Declaration or other pleading respectively, and not after- wards, unless by the special permission of the Court ; and that all other paper-writings which any party shall see fit to produce in evidence, together with the originals of all a>ctes sous seing prive, copies of which shall have been filed as hereinbefore directed, shall be exhibited and filed with lists thereof, before the Enqmte of the party producing the same be closed. XXV. That every List of Exhibits shall be an index to all the Exhibits therewith filed, by number, title, date and descrip- tion, under the signature of the Attorney or party filing such Exhibits, and any Exhibit, which shall not be so mentioned in such list, shall not be received. XXVI. That all delays to plead shall be reckoned from the day on which the Exhibits, in support of the Pleading to be answered, shall have been filed. ,• , fl- OF PLBADmoS. u A>( <,. l9i , .-.- - i r.i-..t '"i -I. Mr XXVU. .^.;.r.'-..» ,U....,J ,v,.y That all parties to a Buit shall bo entitled to communica- tion of all Lxliibits and otlier paper-writings, filed in such suit, at the office of the Prothonotary. »,..,' ^ . ,>,\ _.<■, >v,\xx XXVIII. That of all Exhibits or other paper-writings in any cause, being copies of actes authentiquea or of papers sous seing prive, communication shall be given on the receipt of the party indorsed, dated and signed upon the List of Exhibits, and such party shall be entitled to retain such copies in communication during forty-eight hours ; it being expressly provided that no original paper-writing shall be removed from the Office of the Prothonotary for any cause what- soever. ',• '■ > -v-'i !'•'".■ ■: ; ■■ I i- XXIX. M .••.'..','•1:: jia -iiU'liur That no Exliibit, in any cause shall be withdravm pending such cause, or within a year and a day from the, final Judgment in such cause, without an order of the Court or of a Judge in Vacation ; and before such Exhibit or other paper- writing be withdrawn, a copy thereof (except of autnentic Instruments) certified by the Prothonotary, shall be filed of record, unless otherwise ordered by tho Court or Judge. I i; CHAPTER Vn. 0/ Pleadings. ,-!! A. A A. ",.' ' -T "1 a That whenever the particulars of any demande shall not be disclosed by the Declaration, and no Bill of particulars shall be therewith filed, no proceedings shall be had upon such Declaration, but the same shall, upon the Motion of the adverse party, be rejected, and thereupon the action of the Plaintiff be dismissed, unless it be otherwise ordered by the Court upon sufficient cause shewn. XXXI. That of every pleading filed a certified copy shall be_ served upon the adverse party, and, until such service shall B '■V I !! «^- OF INCIDISMTAL OBOSS DEMANDS, &C. have been made, the pleading shall not be held to have been filed. XXXII. ^ That no excepUon deelmatoire, p&renvptoire a la forme or dilatovre be received unless the party oflfering such excep- tion shall therewith deposit in the hands of the Frothonotary the sum of Two Pounds One Shilling and Eightpence for every such exception, to answer the Costs of the adverse party, if such exception be dismissed or withdrawn, in the proportion of Eleven Shillings and Eightpence to the JProthonotary, and OHe Pound Ten Shillings to the Attorney. ', • - ■ ■;'■'-• xxxm. ■ ■ ■^■■'-■■-- That upon every exception decUndtoi/re, peremptovre d la forme or dilatoire the plaintiff may move for hearing, without an answer; it being expressly provided that every Plaintiff, so moving shall thereby, for the purpose of sucn hearing, be held to confess the allegations contained in such exception. ' ''■■[' ■' ^ ■ ' « xxxrv. " ■- ■■' -<'•■'•'> '-'■ That In every case in which an eaic^Uon dedinatoire, dilatoire ox per&nyptowe d la forme shallbe filed, the delay to plead to the merits shall be computed from the day on which such exception shall have been disposed of. XXXV. That with every defense au fonda en droit shall be filed a notice assigning all the grounds of such defense au fonds em, droit / it being expressly ordered that no party shall be permitted to urge any ground, in support of a defense au fonds en droits not so set forth and particularised in euch notice. CHAPTER Vin. Of Incidental Cross Demands, Interventions and Evocations. XXXVI. Thait evety Incidental croBs demand shall be filed At the BAme time with the plea to the action ; and II' QF EN<^17ETES IX no such Incidental Cross demand shall be afterwards received. ; '•■ ' ■ xxxvn. : '" „./" '■'• /..X" That every Incidental Cross Demand shall be deemed a distinct action, and shall not delay the proceedings of the Plaintiff. ... ■■■>•-■' '■• '■■-■^■- ■'■'■^<'- XXXVm. 's .i/.«.J'i |vri«l'^^ij.,:>,i That every cause brought by evocation before this Court, and in which the Plaintiff shall think fit to file another Declaration, such Plaintiff shall, within Eight days from the allowance of such evocation, file such other Declaration. XXXIX. ;ct;i*''. Aft. /jy hH?''* :.'^w*^'~: That the Eules, Orders and delays prescribed by Law, or by this Court, with respect to the pleadings upon Demands in chief, shall in all things apply to and be me Rules, Orders and delays, with respect to all pleadings upon Incidental Demands, Interventions and causes brought before the Court by evocation. ,., ,^ , ...... ., .. , , .,,., CHAPTER IX. Of Enquetes, XL. ••.:>./*■' ■ ^JyA\ That there shall be kept, in the ofiice of the Prothonotary, a Roll, to be called the lioll des Enqvstes, upon which shall be inscribed all causes set down for the adduction of proof. Xtl ).*,• That no proof shall be adduced in any contested cause unless two days in Term, or eight days in Vacation, shall have intervened between the notice of such inscription and the day appointed for the making of proof. XLIL ' That as soon as the issues of fact shall bo perfected in any cause in which no issue of law hath been raised, or, if IS 12 OF ENQTTETKS, raised, liatli been disposed of, either party may inscribe the canse upon the RoU des Enq^iete^. ■>) ■> -^vyyix ^ xLm. That if, on the day appointed for adducing proof, the party bound to proceed shall not appear, or appearing shall not proceed, or she"^ legal cause for not proceeding, his Enguete shall, upon the applicatioh of the adverse party, be declared closed, and a day, if necessary, shall be fixed for the Enguete of such adverse party upon his application to that effect. ■; •■■•'!' • ' \.',: ;''_;'••'.' '"■•■* />•..■•. Mni< s* ..il .:.!. ;.i-: i. I (i.il-i. w XLIV. ■ 1 a : That a witness shall be examined by one Counsel and no more, and cross-examined by one Counsel and no more. ,(1 Mf ■''• XLV. That any cause inscribed on the RoU des Enqtietes shall remain thereon, until ^he Enmiete in such cause shall have been declared closed, and shall be held to be continued from day to day without any special application to that effect. Frovided always that if more than one day shall elapse without any proceeding or application in such cause, and without the same being specially continued to a day certain, no proceeding or application shall thereafter be taken or received without notice of at least one day to the adverse party. ■ 1 I !■■> XLYI. \ That all inten-ogatories to be annexed to any order or Commission^ in the nature of a Commission Rogatoirc^ unless settled by consent, shall be allowed by one of the Judges. ' ■• '■ . ■ XLVII. Tliat if any such order or Commission shall not be returned on the day appointed for such return, (if such tliere be) or within a reasonable time after the issuing thereof, (if such order or Commission be returnable without delay) it shall be competent for tho parties to proceed in such cause, as if no order or Commission had issued, unless good cause to the contrary be shown, on Motion to that effect. •• > ,, OF THE INSCRIPTIOK OF CArSES FOR HEARING. 13 Is.:*! ')' XLVnit a r jiftt*! ;/ ■/ I'H'*' That either party shall, at any time, have a right, by application to the Court in Term, or to a Judge in Vacation, to cause the return to any order or commisBion to be opened, unless good cause to the contraiy bo slieMn ; but the return to an order or Commission, issued at the instance of the Defendant, shall not be opened until the Plaintiif' s Enquete be closed. ., . iff -MX •(! XLIX. ■) )>ri. That in all cases in which the service of a Rule for sermeni dedsoire or for fails ct articles shall be made within tlie distance of five leagues from the Court House, there shall be one intermediate Juridical day between the day of service and the day of return, and when beyond that distance, one intermediate Juridical day as above, and also one intermediate Juridical day for every five leagues of distance. . 1 1 .'I.:;, _ •• .' .ii.'j .1.:'- i/l?j <■;>■ .' . CHAPTEE X. Of the Inscription of Causes for Healing, ;.l •vi'. Tliat there be kept in the office of the Prothonotary a Roll, to be called the Roll de droit^ upon which shall be inscribed all causes for hearing upon any issue of law, or upon the merits, or other matter. LI. That no contested cause shall bo heard upon any Inscrip- tion on the Boll de droit unless two Juridical days shall have intervened between the Inscription and the day appointed for the hearing. LH. Tliat so soon as any issue of Law is perfected either party may inscribe the cause on the Eoll de droit for hearing on such issue ; and if, on the day appointed for the liearing, the ■J't^ Hi %^. K^. OF MOTIONS. party by whom such law issue hath been raised shall not appear, and his adversary shall appear, the pleading whereby the same hath been raised shall be; dismissed with costs. If neither party be present the Inscription shall be discharged. / .- • '' LHi. -■''':' ■ ■ ' ^^V That so soon as the Miqicete upon any preliminary exception shall be closed, either party may inscribe the same upon the JRoll de droit, for hearing on the merits of such exception, and if on the day appointed for the hearing thereof, the party Excipient shall not appear, his exception shall on the application of the adverse party be dismissed with costs. It neither party appear, the Inscription shall be discharged. ■ V V," " Liv. '■ ,. ,^,„_.,;:\„ That as soon as the Enquete in any contested cause shall be closed, either party may inscribe such cause on the Roll de droit for hearing on the merits, and if, on the day appointed for the hearing thereof, the Plaintiff shall not appear, his action shall on the application of the adverse party be dismissed with costs. If neither party appear, the Inscription shall be discharged. CHAPTER XL Of Motmw. IN. Tliat no motion be received or heard unless previous notice thei'eof, of at least one day, be given to the adverse party, excepting the Motions whereupon side bar Rules may be obtained, and those hereinafter specially mentioned. LVI. That the parties shall not be heard on any Rule unless one day sliall have intervened between the service of such Rule and the day appointed for the hearing thereof. OF MOTIONS. 15 Lvn. That every Motion founded on special matter shall contain the grounds on which such Motion is made, and no party shall be permitted to urge any ground in support of a Motion not set forth in sucli Motion. '•/'■.< It) That the following Motions being Motions of course, may be made and filed in the Ofiice of the Prothonotary, and be by him received, and Rules entered thereon, in the same manner as if made in open Court : — ^ . , ,,,;; ;,. ,y 1. For the Sheriff to return a Writ— iTm. '''--'<'■*/.)' 2. For Particulars — iPfisi. '^ '"' * 3. For security for Costs, the Plaintiff being a person without that part of the Province, heretofore Lower Canada, and stated so to be, in the Declaration — JVisi. 4. To give security for Costs — JVisi. '*'• ' • ' *' V 5. For a Jury Trial — iV^m. 6. To strike a cause from the Jioll de droit or Boll des Enquetea — Nisi. 7. For a reference to experts — Nisi. 8. To set aside or confirm a Report — Nisi. 9. To pay money into Court — Nisi. 0. To nle a Retraxit — Nisi. «'! :aj 10 11. To dismiss for want of proceedings — Nisi. 12. To discontinue on payment of Costs — Nisi. 13. For acte to party that he does not contest an Opposition. 14. For a Rule on Defendant for main l&vee on such Opposition — Nisi. 15. To homologate a report of Distribution — Nisi. 16. For the Sheriff to bring in the body — Nisi. LIX. That the following Motions may be made and adjudicated upon without notice to the adverse party : — 1. For judgment pursuant to confession, or to a verdict of Jury. ' • ,;• 2. To defer or refer the sermmi deciaoire. -.. . i 3. Vox fails et artides. 4. To obtain aotc of the Court. M W- f i -i i¥ TBIAL8 BY JUKY. LX. That a party intending to produce any Affidavit, or otlier paper- writing in support of any Motion or Rule, shall with the notice of sucli motion, or "Copv of such rule, serve on tlie opposite party copies of the Afhdavita, or other paper-wri- tings intended to be produced, and in default of his so doing, the opposite party shall be entitled to delay, until the next day, to take commuiiication of such papers. rfl" LXI. ' '•■'•' '•'-' '''''•'■ *'*'' y^''-ui ^'u That the validity of every Eeport of Eayperts, or Award of Arbitrators shall be decided upon a motion, or upon a Rule nisi to homologate the Report, or to set the Report aside, as the case may be. •' i-i;. . : .. ..• .-■ ■' . ,LXn. •■ \ -'-■■:' ; That every application for security for costs shall be made within four days from the appearance of the party making such application. . . ■ . ••. •>;; rr, I .?» Lxm. • That all costs to which, in any case, a party is entitled upon a Motion in any way, be asked for at the time at wnich such Motion is made and heard, and not afterwards. M : ■ . . I ; CHAPTER Xn. Of Trials by Jury. I j • Mm LXIV. That in every cause wherein a Trial by Jury may bv law be had, the party desiring such trial shall declare his option, either by his declaration or plea, or by Motion to be made within four days after the issue is perfected ; and after the said four days, either party may move for the appointment of a day for trial and the issuing of a Venire facias. ,. .„; ,-. .,,,■ ;./i-suit, and for tliat purpose shall withdi'aw from the Court, such Plaintiff shall be called, and not appearing, the default of such Plaintiff shall be recorded, and Judgment of non-smt shall thereupon be entered in due course, dismissing such VlaintiW miif d sepourvoir with costs to the Defendant. LXXV. Tliat a Motion for a Judgment upon a verdict shall not be made until after tlic expiration of four days in term, from the day on which such verdict shall be recorded. LXXYI. Tliat every Motion for a new Tiial, after verdict, be made on or before the fourth day in term next after the day on which such verdict shall be recorded. LXXVIL Tliat every Motion in arrest of Judgment after Yerdict, be made on or before the expiration of the fourth day in Term, next after the day on which such verdict shall be recorded ; except when a motion for a new Trial shall have been made, in which case such Motion in arrest of Judgment shall be made on the second day next after the day on which euch Motion for a new trial, shall have been disposed of. )ear. CHAPTEK XIII. Oppositions and Executions. LXXVIII. That no "Writ of Execution shall issue until a Prcecipe for such Writ be tiled in the OflEice of the Prothonotary, and that every such Writ be indorsed or signed by the Attorney or person by whom such Writ shall be so sued out. LXXIX. • That a Register of all Writs of Execution issued from this Court, specifying the description of each Writ, the parties to the cause in which it issues, the number of such cause, the name of the Attorney or person by whom such Writ shall be sued out, the amount to be levied by virtue thereof, 20 OPPOSITIONS AND EXECUTIONS. the cause of action, the date of the Judgment on which such Writ shall be founded, the day on which such Writ shall issue, and the return day thereof, be made and kept by the Prothonotary in his Office, to which all persons shall at all times, during office hours, have access gratia. LXXX. That to all Oppositions aiin d'annuller, ajm de charge or afin de disiraire, there shall bo annexed an affidavit in the form following : — " Lower Canada^ District of In the Superior Court. Plaintiff ; Defendant j A. B., of being duly sworn, doth depose and say that th$ facts articulated and set forth in the annexed opposition ajin d , and each and every of them, is and are true ; and that the said opposition is not made with any intent unjustly to retard or delay the sale of the whole, or any part of i\iQ (moveable or immoveable^ property, seized by virtue of the Writ or Writs of Execution in this cause issued, but that the same is made in good faith for the sole purpose of obtaining justice, " Sworn be/ore me, at '' , this day of ^ One thousand j Eight hundred and I LXXXI. And any Opposition to which an affidavit in form aforesaid shall not be annexed, shall not delay the Execu- tion of any Writ of Fieri Facias or Venditioni Exponas issued in any cause ; and notwithstanding the service or filing of any such Opposition, the Sheriff shall in such cause, proceed to the due execution of such Writ in like manner as if no Opposition had been served or filed. It being nevertheless provided that all such Oppositions shall be returned into this Court with such Writ . OPPOSmONB AKD EXEOtmOKS. 21 * s t Tliat in all cases of Opposition «;^ 6^ tMstraire or ajin de charge j founded upon Title, it shall not be necessary to annex to such Oppositions any affidavit in snpport of the same. Lxxxm. "■'''^' "•■ V »' That every Opposition aJin de omiMrver be filed, on or before the sixth day next after the return day mentioned in the Writ of Execution, under which the monies claimed by such Opposition shall liave been levied ; provided that in case the said "Writ be returned into the Office of the Prothonotary on a day subsequent to the said return day, such Opposition maybe filed on or before the sixth day next after the day on which such Execution sliall be so actually returned. And no Opposition shall be afterwards received, unless upon sufficient cause shewn, and upon euch Terms a& the Court shall adjudge. LXXXIV. That in every case wherein the Plaintiff shall declare that he does not intend to contest an Opposition ajm d'amvuller, ajm de distraire cr a,jm de charge., the Opposant shall be entitled to Judgment of main levee, without proof : provided that the Defendant, upon the service of a Rule jVisi to that effect, shall not shew cause to the contrary, or declare that he intends to contest such Opposition. LXXXV. Tliat the Rules, Orderfe and delays, prescribed by law or by tbis Court, with respect to pleadings, JEnquetes and hearings upon demands in chief, shall be the Rules, Orders and delays, with respect to all pleadings, EnqvMea and hearings upon Oppositions of every description. LXXXVI. That a Register of all "Writs of Execution, and of all Oppositions filed in the Office of the Sheriff^, containing a full description of such "Writs and Oppositions, and of all proceedings and matters relating thereto, be made and kept by the said Sheriff in his Office, to which all persons shall, at all times during office hours, have access gratis. 22 OPTOSmONB AND EXECUTIONS. Lxxxvn. Tliat any Opposition, made without the ministry of an Attorney of this Court, which shall not contain an election of Domicile on the part of the Opposant, at ^ me dwelling liouse within one mile from the Court House, shall not be received or filed. Lxxxvm. Tliat every Opposition shall contain the Moyens upon which the same is founded, and that no other Moyeus d* Oj>jposition, shall thereafter be received or filed. LXXXIX. That with every Opposition afiii de conserver, shall be filed all the Exhibits in support thereof, with a List of such PMiibits. ,. ■ ■ .....: 1' XC. That within twelve days after the return day of any Writ of Execution, and after the Slieriff's return thereto, certifying that there are monies in his hands subject to the Order of the Court, the Prothonotary shall prepare and file a Report of Distribution. XCL That the Prothonotary shall prepare a List of all such Reports filed, and that such List shall be posced up in some conspicuous place in the Office of the Prothonotary. XCIL That any party intending to contest such Report phall file his Contestation at the Office of the Prothonotary, on or before the expiration of Eight days next after the nling of such Report ; provided always, that if the Report of Distribution be filed on an;^ day other than a Monday, the delay for filing the Contestation, shall be computed from the Monday next following the day on which such Report sliall have been filed. iiMl'aiiiMI'iMMNiiBiiBliitfiMiiiii j^Ltmiauns^^^'^. opposrnoNs and exeoutiows. 23 xcin. That immediately after the delay for iiWng such C«»nto8ta- tion shall have expired, if no Contestation lias been tiled, the Plaintiflf, may move that the said Report be homologated with Costs : and if the Plaintiff omit to make such motion, on the juridical day, next following the expiration of the delay for the filing of contestations, any other party collocated may make such Motion. xcrv. Tliat the Bule obtained for the homologation of such Report shall not bo served on the parties, but that the game shall be posted in the Prothonotaiy's Office, as heretofore, at least four days. ^ xcv. That in eveiy case in which a Report of Distribution shall be made and filed by the Prothonotary, and a Contes- tation of such Report or of any Claim or Opposition on which such Report shall be founded, shall be made and filed, such Report, upon Motion to be made as hereinafter mentioned, shall be confirmed and homologated, as to all uncontested claims and Oppositions which shall precede in rank the Claim or Opposition which, by such Contestation, shall be contested, and as to all other uncontested Claims or Oppositions (if any there shall be) which cannot be affected by such Contestation ; and Judgment according to such Report, in so far as the same shall be so confirmed and homologated, shall be entered up and Recorded, unless cause to the contrary shall be shewn. It being hereby provided that the Rule for such partial homologation shall not be served upon the parties, but that the same be publicly affixed in the Office of the Prothonotary at least four days. And that the Plaintift' shall have an exclusive right to move for the partial homologation of such report during the juridical day next following the expiration of the delay for the filing of Contestations ; and if the Plaintiff omit to move for the partial homologation of the report, within the said juridical day, immediately thereafter, any party collocated may move for such partial homologation. That none of the delays hereinbefore mentioned with respect to Oppositions ajin de coyiserver^ and Reports of II :';1I .•::| ;24 9ij[8IE ABBET AFTER JUpaMENT. Collocation aud Distributioii, shall be held to run during the month of August. xcvn. That an^ party requiring a notice of an application for a Confirmation of Title shall demand the same by a Pntid;pe. CriAPTEK XV. Saisie Arret after Judgment. xcvni. That any party intending to content the Declaration of a Tier8 jSaisi, shall file his Contestation within Eight days from the making of ^he Declai'ation of the Tiers saisi, if the Attachment be an Attachment after Judgment ; and if the Attachment be an Attachment before Judgment, then within Eight days from the rendering of the Jiidgment in the original Cause. XCIX. That the Rules, Orders and delays prescribed by law or by thi^ Court with respect to Pleadings, Mimietes, and hearings upon Demands m chief, shall be the Hiiles, Orders and delays with respect to all Pleadings, Miquctes, and hearings upon the Contestation of tlic Declai'ation of any Tkrs saisi. * CHAPTER XVI. hiscriptions en faux. 0. i A party desirous of Inscribing en faux against an Exhibit filed shall, by Motion addresaed to 'the Court, pray leave so to do. „,^.,„. msoBiFrioNs en faux. 25 CI. The motion for leave to Inscribe en faitx shall be signed by the party in whose name it is made, or bjr an Attorney specially authorised so to do, and an authenticated copy of the Power of Attorney given shall be filed with the said Motion. - , ^ CII. The party filing such Exhibit shall, within a delay to be prescribed by the Court, on Motion of tlie Vlainti&enfatix, declare in writing whether lie intend to avail himself of such Exhibit in support of the allegations set forth in his pleading. cm. Should the party filing such Exhibit omit to make such Declaration in writing, signed by himself, or by his Attor- ney ad Utes, witliin the time prescribed, the said Exhibit shall, by Order of the Court, on the Motion of the Plaintiff en /mix, be taken off the files of the Coutt, and shall thereafter be held and considered, to all intents and purpo- ses, to have been withdrawn by the party who filed the same. CIY. If the Defendant en faux declare that ho does not intend to avail himself of such Exhibit in Buppoi:t of his allegations, the said Exhibit shall be taken off the files of the Court, and shall bo held and considered^ to all intents and purposes, to have been withdrawn by the party who files the same. CV. If the Defendant en faim declare his intention to avail himself of such Exibit for the purposes aforesaid, he shall file the minute thereof, if there bo a mimite, in the Office of the Prothonotary^, within such time as shall be prescribed by the Court, and in default of so doing, the said Exhibit shall, on Motion of the Plaintiff en faux, be taken off the iiles of the Court, and held and considered, to all intents and purposes, to have been withdrawn by the party who filed the same. rT 11^ i ;il IS- . ; ^ '11! II! f i; I, !'' f« IN80BIPTION8 EN FAUX. CVI. Two days after the Plaintiff en faux shall have been notified oi the filing of the said nrmmte at the Otiico of the said Prothonotary, the said Plaintiff shall file, under his signature or that of hi^ Attorney ad Utes, his Inscription en faux, containing all the Moyens de faux, a copy whereof, shall be served on the Attorney of the adverse party. CVII. If the said Plaintiff omit so to do, the leave granted to him to Inscribe en faux shall, on Motion of the adverse party, be set aside, and the Plaintiff on the original demand allowed to proceed as if leave to Inscribe en faux had not been granted. cvm. When the Momna de foAiOi are filed, the Defendant en fawx may move that the said Moyens be declared irrelevant and inadmissible, on whjch Motion it shall be competent to the Court, if it reject the same, to declare the Moyens de faxm revelant ana admissible, and to Order the Defendant en faux to file his Plea thereto within a given delay, to be computed from the day of the making of the Proces Verbal next hereinafter mentioned. CIX. That immediately after the rendering of the said Judgment declaring the Moyens da faux relevant and admissible, the Plaintifl: or Defendant en faux may move that a Proces Verbal, descriptive of the Exhibit filed, be made in the presence of the adverse party, or his Attorney ad lites. OX. If the Defendant en faux omit to file his Plea, as ordered, the Plaintiff en faux snail bo allowed to proceed Exparte. CXI. The Plaintiff en faux may, within two days from the day of the filing of such Plea, file a special answer thereto, if he think fit. IVSCEIPTIONS EN FAUX. 97 3 been > oif the der his tion en hereof, CXII. 1 Either party may inscribe the cause on the BoU Jiiitlier party may inscnoe tne ci d'EnqvMe for tlie adduction of evidence. cxni > Tlie Enquete being closed, either party may inscribe the cause for final hearing. CXIV. ' The cause being Inscribed on t3ie Itoll d^EnqvMe^ and subsequently on the Roll de droits the proceedings thereon shall be regulated by the Orders and feules of Practice of this Court. / Quebec, VJ\h December, 1850. (Signed,) EDWD. BOWEN, Chief Justice, S. C, CHS. D. DAY, J. S. C, G. VANFELSON, J. S. C, CHARLES MOKDELET, J. S. C, E. BACQUET, J. S. C, J. DUVAL, J. S. C, W. C. MEREDITH, J. S. C. wul I I* .r,ii aa LOWER CANADA. SUPERIOR COURT. It IS Ordered — That the following additional Rules of Practice be observed in the Districts of Three Rivers, St. Francis and Gaspe, anything in the General Rules and Orders of Practice of this Court to the contrary notwithstanding ; ll> IT I. Tliat no contested cause shall be heard upon any inscrip- tion on the lioll de droit unless one juridical day snail have intervened between the Inscription and the day appointed for the hearing, n. Tliat every Opposition afin de c&7isermr be filed on or before the second day next after the return day mentioned in the Writ of Execution under which the monies claimed by such Opposition shall have been levied. Provided that in case the said Writ bo returned in the Office of the Prothonotary on a day subsequent to the said return day Buch Opposition may be filed on or before the second day next after the day on Avliich sucli execution shall bo so actually returned." And no Opposition shall be afterwards received, uuless upon sufficient cause shown and upon such terms as the Court eliall adjudge. iff m. t That within four days after tlie return day of any Writ of execution, and after the Sheriff's return thereof, certifying that there are monies in his hands subject to the order of the Court, the Prothonotary sliall prepare ariS file a Beport of distribution or of collocation. IV. That any party intending to contest such Report shall file his Contestation (after a copy thereof has been served on the interested party) at the oflSce of the Prothonotaiy on or before the expiration of two days next after the filing of such Report, .:■ ■ ■ r. That the Rule obtained for the homologation of any Report or partial Report shall not be served on the parties but that the same shall be posted up by a BaiHft' of the Court in the Prothonotary's Office, at least one juridical day. ::-....'. '■-.'. » .' . ' ■ • . I Quebec, 17th December, 1850. (Signed,) EDWD. BOWEN, Chief Justice S. C, D. MONDELET, J. S. C, CHS. D. DAY, J. S. C, J. SMITH, J. S. C, G. VANFELSON, J. S. C, CHARLES MONDELET, J. S. C, E. RACQUET, J. S. C, J. DUVAL, J. S. C, W. C. MEREDITH, J. S. C. w \fin 80 ^ LOWER CANADA. i ' SUPERIOR COURT. 30th June, 1852. It is Ordered. — That the several Rules of Practice now in force and ordered to be observed in the Districts of T^hree Rivers, St. Francis and Gasp6, homologated and bearing date at Quebec, 17th December 1850, be extended to and observed in the Districts of Ottawa and Kamouraska. EDWD. BOWEN, Ch. Justice. D. MONDELETj J. S. C. J. SMITH, CHARLES MONDELET, J. S. C. G. VANFELSON, J. S. C. J. DUVAL, J. W. C. MEREDITH, J. S. C. Registered at Quebec, this twenty-ninth day of November, one thousand eight hundred and fifty- two. BURROUGHS & FISET, P. S. C. ..-_Nw,, 31 LOWER CANADA. SUPERIOR COURT. 4th January, 1854. Ordered — Thatthe following Rules and Orders OF Practice be observed in this Court. That immediately after the delay for filing a Contestation to a Report of Distribution shall have expired, if no Contestation has been filed, the Plaintiff may eive notice that he will move on the first Juridical day of the ensuing Term, that the said Report be homologated with costs ; and if the Plaintiff omit to give such notice on tlie Juridical day next following the expiration of the delay for the filing of Contestations, any other party collocated may give such notice. That the said notice shall not be served on the parties ; but that the same shall be posted in the Prothonotary's Office, at least four days. Tliat every Demurrer to a Plea or Special Answer, shall contain an Assignment of the causes on which that DemuiTcr is founded. That H party served witli a Rule to Answer Interrogatories upon Faita el Articles, shall give his answers before the closing of the Enquete of tlie party who has obtained the Rule ; and that no Answers shall be afterwards received, except by leave of the Court obtained ou a special applica- tion for the same. iite'ilV-1 »■ h' I h' . ''■--. a ^^. ^C 32 Tliat a motion for leave to inscribe en fawn against an Exhibit filed, shall be made within four days of the filing of the Exhibit, and not afterwards, unless allowed on special application for the same. That it shall be lawful for a Defendant, by leave of a Judge of this Court, to pay into Court the sum of monev whicli such Defendant acknowledges to owe to the Plaintiff, and thereupon, uidess the Plaintiff shall accept thereof in full discharge of his suit, the said sum shall be 'struck out of the Declaration and paid" out of Court to the Plaintifi'; and upon the trial of the issue, the Plaintiff shall not be allowed to give evidence for the sum so acknowledged to be due. ED WD. BO WEN, Cir. Justice. CHARLES MONDELET, J. S. C. CHAS. D. DAY, J. S. 0. J. DUVAL, J. '• W. C tEEEDITII, J. S. C. . .- ED. CARON, J. C. S. Registered at Quebec, this fonrth day of January, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-four. BURROUGHS & FISET, P. S. C. . : !■■ ■ =X& fesS^-,' H SUPERIOR COURT, TABLE OF FEES, OF 1950. 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