Clarke v Bradlaugh

Subject Matter

PRACTICE — Time from which writ takes effect — Day, Fractions of — Writ of Summons issued on the same day as Cause of Action accrued — Fiction of Law — Distinction between original and judicial Writ — Effect of Statute Law Revision Act, 1875, on Parliamentary Oaths Act, 1866 (29 Vict. c. 19), and Promissory Oaths Acts, 1868 (31 & 32 Vict. c. 72).