Overview
The Forms and Procedure in Civil Causes in the Sheriff Courts of Scotland is a comprehensive guidebook written by David Johnston Macbrair in 1853. It provides a detailed overview of the legal system and civil procedure in Scotland's Sheriff Courts, which are responsible for handling civil cases. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the jurisdiction of the courts, the duties of the sheriff and other court officials, the types of civil actions that can be brought before the court, and the various stages of a civil case, from initiation to final judgment. Macbrair also provides detailed instructions on the various forms and documents that are required for each stage of a civil case, including writs, summonses, defences, and interlocutors. He explains the proper procedures for serving and responding to these documents, as well as the rules for evidence, witnesses, and appeals. Overall, The Forms and Procedure in Civil Causes in the Sheriff Courts of Scotland is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand the Scottish legal system and civil procedure in the mid-19th century. It provides a clear and concise guide to the complex rules and procedures of the Sheriff Courts, making it an essential reference for lawyers, judges, and anyone else involved in the Scottish legal system.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
- | Author: David Johnston Macbrair
- | Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- | Publication Date: Nov 26, 2008
- | Number of Pages: 224 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 143729491X
- | ISBN-13: 9781437294910
