Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the English Courts of Common Law: With Tables of the Cases and Principal Matters, Volume 9T. and J.W. Johnson, law booksellers, 1870 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 11
... obtained in this case , for cancelling and vacating the bond and warrant of attorney and judgment for securing an annuity , and the execution issued thereon , on the ground that the memorial did not contain the Christian name of one of ...
... obtained in this case , for cancelling and vacating the bond and warrant of attorney and judgment for securing an annuity , and the execution issued thereon , on the ground that the memorial did not contain the Christian name of one of ...
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... obtained his certificate , and released the sur- plus of his estate , the bankrupt is a competent witness to prove the handwriting of the com- missioners in order to identify the proceedings taken under the commission against him ...
... obtained his certificate , and released the sur- plus of his estate , the bankrupt is a competent witness to prove the handwriting of the com- missioners in order to identify the proceedings taken under the commission against him ...
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... obtained a verdict ; but the defendant had leave to move to enter a nonsuit . In Michaelmas term a rule nisi for entering a nonsuit was granted , against which The Solicitor - General and Parke now showed cause . The bankrupt was a ...
... obtained a verdict ; but the defendant had leave to move to enter a nonsuit . In Michaelmas term a rule nisi for entering a nonsuit was granted , against which The Solicitor - General and Parke now showed cause . The bankrupt was a ...
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... obtained a rule to enter a nonsuit , on the ground of a variance between the contract found by the jury and that stated in the declaration , against which The jury The Solicitor - General , Denman , and Kaye , now showed cause . having ...
... obtained a rule to enter a nonsuit , on the ground of a variance between the contract found by the jury and that stated in the declaration , against which The jury The Solicitor - General , Denman , and Kaye , now showed cause . having ...
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... obtained for that purpose , Scarlett and E. Lawes now showed cause . It is quite clear that this was an entire contract for the whole of the goods . Suppose after the bargain for them all was made , the plaintiffs had refused to let the ...
... obtained for that purpose , Scarlett and E. Lawes now showed cause . It is quite clear that this was an entire contract for the whole of the goods . Suppose after the bargain for them all was made , the plaintiffs had refused to let the ...
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ABBOTT act of parliament action aforesaid afterwards agreement alleged annuity appears appointed assigns assumpsit attorney attornment authority award bankrupt bankruptcy BAYLEY bill bill of exchange bond charter-party churchwardens claim common law contended contrà contract count court court-leet covenant D. F. Jones damages death debt deceased declaration deed defendant delivered demurrer devise discharged entitled evidence execution executors feoffment freehold give given granted ground heirs held heriots holden HOLROYD indenture inhabitants intention interest issue judgment jury justice Knaptoft land lease liable Lord Machynlleth mandamus manor ment messuage nieces nonsuit opinion overseers owner paid parish party pauper payable payment person plaintiff plea pleaded possession premises present promissory note proved purchase question Ravenga recover rent repair replevin respect rule nisi seised Serjt settlement sheriff ship showed cause statute sufficient tenant tenement term testator thereof tion trial trustees verdict wife words writ
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Page 333 - His Britannic Majesty's dominions in America ; and that the American fishermen shall have liberty to dry and cure fish in any of the unsettled bays, harbours, and creeks of Nova Scotia, Magdalen Islands, and Labrador, so long as the same shall remain unsettled...
Page 333 - Magdalen Islands, and Labrador, so long as the same shall remain unsettled; but so soon as the same or either of them shall be settled, it shall not be lawful for the said fishermen to dry or cure fish at such settlement, without a previous agreement for that purpose with the inhabitants, proprietors, or possessors of the ground.
Page 144 - ... a convenient stock of flax hemp wool thread iron and other necessary ware and stuff to set the poor on work: and also competent sums of money for and towards the necessary relief of the lame impotent old blind and such other among them being poor and not able to work...
Page 24 - Ireland, it is, among other things, enacted, that no contract for the sale of any goods, wares, and merchandises, for the price of ten pounds sterling or upwards, shall be allowed to be good, except the buyer shall accept part of the goods so sold, and actually receive the same, or give something in earnest to bind the bargain, or in part...
Page 376 - From the variety of cases, relative to judgments being given in evidence, in civil suits, these two deductions seem to follow as generally true. First, that the judgment of a court of concurrent jurisdiction, directly upon the point, is as a plea, a bar, or as evidence conclusive, between the same parties, upon the same matter, directly in question in another court.
Page 299 - And nothing shall be proclaimed or published in the Church, during the time of Divine Service, but by the Minister : nor by him any thing, but what is prescribed in the Rules of this Book, or enjoined by the Queen, or by the Ordinary of the place.
Page 590 - The question for the opinion of the Court was, Whether the Plaintiff was entitled to recover : if the Court should be of that opinion the verdict was to stand ; but if the Court should be of the contrary opinion, a nonsuit was to be entered.
Page 22 - One thousand eight hundred and thirty-two ; to permit such Persons in Great Britain as have omitted to make and file Affidavits of the Execution of Indentures of Clerks to Attornies and Solicitors to make and file the same on or before the...
Page 333 - ... against any person or persons, for or by reason of the part which he or they may have taken in the present War ; and that no person shall on that account suffer any future loss or damage either in his person, liberty, or property ; and that those who may be in confinement on such charges at the time of the Ratification of the Treaty in America, shall be immediately set at liberty, and the prosecutions so commenced be discontinued.
Page 333 - That there shall be no future confiscations made, nor any prosecutions commenced against any person or persons, for or by reason of the part which he or they may have taken in the present War ; and that no person shall on that account suffer any future loss or damage either in his person, liberty, or property...