Citations:paper book

English citations of paper book

• 1831, Henry John Stephen, Francis Joseph Troubat, A Treatise on the Principles of Pleading in Civil Actions: Comprising a Summary View of the Whole Proceedings in a Suit at Law, page 103

  Supposing the-cause to be at issue, the next proceeding is to make a transcript upon paper of the whole pleadings that have been filed or delivered between the parties. This transcript, when the issue joined is an issue in law, is called the demurrer-book; when an issue in fact, it is called, in the King's Bench, in some cases, the issue (e), in others, the paper-book,—and, in the Common Pleas, the issue. It contains not only the pleadings, but also entries, according to the ancient forms ...

• 2003, John Hamilton Baker, The Oxford History of the Laws of England: 1483-1558, Oxford University Press on Demand (→ISBN), page 338

  When issue was joined specially, the pleadings on both sides were put into a ' paper book'27 and taken to a serjeant for signature; once counsel had settled them, the 'issue' could be engrossed on a roll. The exact relationship between the serjeant, the instructing attorney, and the clerks, is blurred in the early practice manuals. But it seems that the copy signed by counsel was the authoritative version which warranted the file copy, which in turn warranted the engrossment. 28 The ...

• 1826, PAPERS AND CORRESPONDENCE ONE VOLUME, page 129

  ANTIGUA. A. — The pleadings are opened to the court The counsel are not in the habit of making by counsel; the original pleadings are formed up paper-books for the judges. The original info a paper-book, and delivered to the pleadings are generally made use of on argu- judges; formerly it was not attended to, but ments. upon the argument of the demurrer, during the last court, this practice was observed. ST. CHRISTOPHERS. A.— The pleadings are opened to the court by counsel, ...

• 1872, John Bouvier, Institutes of American Law, page 317

  Before the court hear the argument, they require the plaintiff in error to fiunish each of the judges with a paper book, which is a book or paper containing an abstract of all the facts and pleadings necessary to the fiill understanding of the case. This book should also state the points made by plaintiff in error, and also the cases or statutes to be cited in support of the positions of law taken by him.“ 3354. Courts of error in rendering their judgments usually give the reasons 8" Hagget v.

• 1827, John Frederick Archbold, Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, The practice of the Court of King's Bench in personal actions, and ejectment, page 149

  2 When and by whom the Issue or Paper Book is to be made up, Sec. When.] When the defendant's pleading conclndes to the country, or when he demurs or pleads nul tiel record, the plaintiff's attorney may immediately have the issue or paper book made up, adding the similiter, joinder in demurrer, or the common replication to nul tiel record. Also, where the plaintiff's pleading concludes to the country, or where he demurs, &c. so that the defendant is not allowed afterwards to allege ...

• 1824, Henry John STEPHEN (Serjeant-at-Law.), A Treatise on the Principles of Pleading in Civil Actions; comprising a summary view of the whole proceedings in a suit at law, page 96

  The demurrer-book, issue or paper-book, when made up, is delivered to the defendant's attorney; who, if it contains what he admits to be a correct transcript, returns it unaltered; but, if it varies from the pleadings that were filed or deli. vered , he makes application to the Court to have it set right (m). Before dismissing the subject of this transcript, it will be proper to notice the fol. lowing point of practice with respect to the manner in which the demurrer-book, issue or paperbook, is made up ...

• 1853, John Frederick Archbold, William Newland Welsby, Archbold's Pleading, Evidence and Practice in Criminal Cases, page 166

  Paper books.]—By Reg. Gen., Cr. Off 22, it is ordered, that, in all cases entered for argument in the crown paper, the prosecutor or his attorney shall deliver a paper book of £ proceedings to each of the two senior judges of the court; and the defendant or his attorney shall in like manner make and deliver a paper book to the third and fourth judge of the said court respectively, two days before the day on which the case will be put in the paper for argument; and such several paper books ...

• 1820, Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Joseph Chitty, Sir William Henry Ashurst, Reports of Cases Principally on Practice and Pleading, Determined in the Court of King's Bench: In Hilary, Easter, Trinity, and Michaelmas Terms, A. D. 1819. With Copious Notes of Other Important Decisions, page 336

  i » • memorandum of plaintin s attorney, without the permission of the clerk delivery ofthe or" papers, or any order to amend, altered the declaration, memorandum in the paper book to the 27th of Novem- witnout an order . J from the Court her, and delivered the same in such altered state to the to amend, (a) defendant's attorney, who thereupon restored the paper book to its original state, and returned it : but the plaintiff's attorney said he should again insert the special memorandum on ...