QUEBEC.

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The province is divided into 20 judicial Hatakety an
sittings of the Court are held at the chef-liew of eac
district. i
The Court has original jurisdiction in all suits or cotions Jurlalic
which are not exclusively within the jurisdiction of the
Circuit Court or of the Admiralty. _
Court of Review. In the following cases a review oh Guy
case tried before a Circuit or a Superior Court may be
j ior Court
had before three judges of the Superior ;
(a) upon every final judgment on which an appeal
lies

(b) upon every judgment or order given by a judge in
summary matters contained in the third part of the Civil
Code ;
(¢) upon any judgment to set aside an attachment
before Judgment or capias ad respondendum*;
(d) upon judgments given against a defendant by
default in cases of attachment”
If the judgment reviewed be affirmed the right of appeal
fo the Queen’s Bench is taken away".
Court of the Vice-Admiral. This Court, presided over Court of
by a judge, exercises Jurisdiction in all Admiralty causes. ol,
Court of Queen's Bench. The Court of Queen’s Bench is court of
composed of a Chief Justice and five puisne judges, but the Quads
judges of the Superior Court may be called on to sit in
the Queen’s Bench. Four judges form a quorum and
Sittings are held in Quebec and Montreal four times a year.
The Court acts as a Court of Appeal from the Superior Jurisdicand
 the Circuit Courts’, tion.
An appeal lies from the Superior Court,
(@) against any judgment founded upon a general
verdict given by a special jury on any question of law

Q. 34 Vie. c. 4. 2 Civil Code, Art. 483. 8 Q. 37 Vic. ¢. 6.
Q. 43 and 44 Vie. e. 4. 5 (ivil Code, Arts. 1114-1116.