Lunacy practice / by N. Arthur Heywood and Arnold S. Massey.

  • Heywood, N. Arthur (Nathaniel Arthur)
Date:
1900
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Credit: Lunacy practice / by N. Arthur Heywood and Arnold S. Massey. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by King’s College London. The original may be consulted at King’s College London.

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    serve the above-named John Smith with a copy of the petition in this matter, presented on the 30th day of December, 1899, to the Lord Chancellor by Thomas Jones, of Whiteacrc, in the county of York, farmer, and Jane Smith, of Whiteacre aforesaid, spinster, by delivering to and leaving with the said John Smith, at Asylum, at Littlemoor, in tlie county of Middlesex, a true copy of such petition. (2) And I say that on the copy of the said petition teas endorsed a notice in the words following, that is to say: [copy notice endorsed on petition verbatim, including the signature thereto, &c] (3) And I further say that such notice was signed Lij the said Henry Deeds, a member of the firm of Deeds 8f Parchment, solicitors for the petitioners, in my presence. Swo)'n, 8fc. Form of Demand for a Jury by the alleged Lunatic (a). In Lunacy. In the matter of John Smith, a person alleged to be of unsound mind. I, the above-named John Smith, having been, on the 1st day of January, 1900, served with a notice of a petition for an order for an inquiry [or* with a notice of the filing of a report whereon an inquiry may be ordered*^ whether or not I am of unsound mind and incapable of managing myself and my affairs, do hereby demand that in the event of such an inquiry as aforesaid being ordered, the same be had before a jury. Dated the 5th day of January, 1900. Witness^ to the signature of the~\ jqjjn SMITH said John Smith. \ (a) Soo Rule 30 of Lunacy Rules, 1892, in Appendix A., and Form 7 in Schedule thereto. • Strike out these words if they are inapplicable. t The witness to this notice mint be a solicitor.