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See" Challenges," "Trial," "Verdict."
Deliberation of jury upon their verdict 256.
Return of verdict 257.

JUSTICES OF THE PEACE,

Powers of in civil cases 26.

Powers of in criminal cases 27.

When not allowed to act as attornies 35, 36.
Actions against 100.

L.

LANDLORD AND TENANT,

Summons in ejectment, &c. 84.

LEVY. See "Execution."

LIEN,

Of attornies,

extent of 44.

not affected by set-off of judgments 351.

nor by set-off of executions 353.

Of mechanics, jurisdiction of C. C. Pleas as to 24.

M.

MORTGAGE. See "Equity of Redemption."

Personal property mortgaged or pledged,

how attached 174.

how taken on execution 296.

MOTIONS. See "Routine of Business."

Time of making in S. J. Court 210.
Notice of to adverse party 210.

Mode of making 211.

To dismiss an action 212.

how and when made 212, 213.
judgment and costs on 213, 323.

NEW TRIAL,

N.

NONSUIT,

General rules as to granting 499.

Grounds for granting 501.

for misbehavior of prevailing party 502.

for misconduct or mistake of jury, or for want of a

proper jury 504.

for excessive, or too small damages 507.

when verdict is against law or evidence 509.

for misdirection or omission of judge, in the course

of the trial 511.

for unavoidable absence or mistake, of witnesses 515.
for discovery of new and material evidence 517.
effect of new trial 519.

petitions and motions for new trial 519.

forms of 519.

where made 519.

time of making 520.

Mode of procuring 268.

Judgment upon 268.

NOTICE. See "Routine of Business."

When required on motions 211.

No general rule, requiring in ordinary cases 213, note.

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judgment and costs on. See “Judgment,” “ Costs.”

In bar,

how made and filed 217.

time of filing 217.

subsequent pleadings to 217.

Demurrer. See "Demurrer."
Double pleading,

time of obtaining leave for 428.
what pleas may be filed 429.

Puis darrein continuance.

cases where pleaded 431.
effect of 431.

requisites of 432.

In error 483. See "Error."

As to amending. See "Amendment."

PLEDGE. See "Mortgage."

POOR DEBTORS,

Jail expenses of 282.

Mode of procuring discharge of 282.
Oath of 282.

Subsequent liability of 283.

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REFERENCE,

R.

Costs on. See "Costs."

Award on returnable to C. C. Pleas when 24.

REMAINDERS AND REVERSIONS,

May be attached 156.

How attached 166.

How taken on execution 290.

RENTS AND PROFITS,

Levy of execution on. See "Execution."

REPLEVIN,

Forms of writ of 77.

Bond to be given in 77.

When proper form of remedy 78.

REPORT OF THE JUDGE,

How and for what purpose made 496.

RETURN OF WRITS,

When, where, and by whom made 193.
Form of 194.

As to amending 194. See "Amendment."
REVERSIONS. See "Remainders."

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S.

SCIRE FACIAS,

Nature of writ of 67.

Form of 67.

Cases where it may be used 63.

on judgments 68.

when real estate not property of debtor has been levied on 69.
upon death of parties 70.

upon marriage of a feme plaintiff or defendant 71.

on a judgment in debt on bond 72.

where must be brought 76.

what may be pleaded in 76.

on recognizances 72.

requisites to 75.

against trustees 73.

against indorsers of writs 74.

against executors and administrators 74.

by one justice of peace on a judgment rendered by a deceased
justice 75.

Proceedings in 75.

Ad audiendum errores 478.

Against bail 73, 187, 537.

requisites to 538.

time of limitation of 538.

how discharged 540.

what bail may plead in 543.

SERVICE OF WRITS,

By whom made 129.

Time of, of writs returnable to S. J. C. and C. C. Pleas 130.

against individuals 130.

against corporations 131, 133, note.

where a corporation is trustee 131.

Time of writs returnable before a justice 132.

against individuals 132.

against corporations 132.

Where must be made 133.

Duty of officer as to 133. See "Sheriff."

Effect of special directions as to 136.

Modes of 137.

upon what person to be made 138.

in case of individuals 138.

in case of corporations 138.

where corporation is trustee 139.

of an original summons 141.

of a capias. See " Capias," "Arrest."

of a capias and attachment. See " Capias and Attachment,"

"Attachment."

of a summons and attachment. See "Summons and Attach-

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