An Abridgment of Cases Upon Poor Law (Volume 4); From 20 Vict. Cap. 19 to 26 & 27 Vict. Cap. 125, (1857 to 1863) in Continuation of Mr. Archbold's Poor Law Cases - Softcover
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This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1864. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... Overseers. (Eight to Inspection of Rate--Interest of Party.) Ex parte Briggs, 1 E. Sf E. 881. The right of a ratepayer to inspect or take copies from parish accounts is only a private right, and to entitle him to a mandamus, orderingsuch inspection to be granted, he must show grounds of a special and public nature in support of his application. Overseers. (Disorderly House--25 Geo. 2, c. 36, s. 6--Next Quarter Sessions.) E. v. Charles, 25 /. P. 758; 7 Jur. N. S. 1308. If overseers or inhabitants enter into recognizances under 25 Geo. 2, c. 36, s. 5, to prosecute the keepers of disorderly houses " at the next quarter sessions," this means at the next borough quarter sessions if the parish is within a borough having quarter sessions. Overseers. (Lists of Voters--Neglect of Duty--6 Vict. c. 18, s. 13.) Morgan v. Parry, 20 J. P. 149. The overseers of the parish or township are directed by the stat. 6 Vict. c. 18, s. 13, to make out, on or before the last day of July, an alphabetical list of persons entitled to vote, and sign the same, and publish copies. The list, however, is not invalid, though not so signed by the overseers,, however liable the overseers may be to be punished for neglect of duty. Overseers. (Lists of Borough Voters--Town Clerk's Duty.) R. v. Allday, 22 J. P. 857 ; 7 E. Sf B. 799; 26 Law J. M. C. 203; 3 Jur. N. S. 961. Held, the auditor rightly disallowed in the accounts of the guardians of Birmingham money paid to the town clerk in re-imbursement of charges for arranging and preparing list of voters, it not appearing that the town clerk could not have done the work by the aid of his ordinary staff of clerks. Overseers. (Assistant Overseer--List of Voters.) Points v. Allwood, 6 C. B. 38; 13 Jur. 83. An assistant overseer is an overseer within the 6...
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