9780364556832 - A Treatise on the Law of Costs in the Chancery Division of High Court of Justice: Being the Second Edition of Morgan and Davey's Costs in Chancery; of Bills of Cost... (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of legal costs within the Chancery Division of the High Court of Justice, offering a comprehensive guide for legal practitioners navigating the complexities of this specialized area. It reflects the significant procedural transformations ushered in by the Judicature Acts and the Rules of Court, marking a departure from the traditional practices of the Chancery Court. The author meticulously examines the nuances of costs in various legal scenarios, encompassing actions for account, administration of assets, charities, discovery, dower, interpleader, mortgages, partnerships, patents, and specific performance. The book also explores the implications of costs under specific Acts of Parliament, such as the Companies Acts, the Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, and the Trustee Acts, and provides valuable insights into costs affecting particular individuals, including assignees, the Attorney-General, the Bank of England, bankrupts, guardians ad litem, infants, married women, paupers, purchasers, receivers, solicitors, and trustees. This treatise serves as an indispensable resource for legal professionals seeking to understand and manage costs effectively within the Chancery Division. The author's meticulous analysis and practical guidance offer a clear roadmap for navigating the intricacies of legal costs, ensuring fair and equitable outcomes in the administration of justice. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.