The Law Journal for the Year 1832-1949: Comprising Reports of Cases in the Courts of Chancery, King's Bench, Common Pleas, Exchequer of Pleas, and Exchequer of Chamber, ...E. B. Ince, 1832 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 44
... jury . Further , if a reference were to be di- rected , it ought to be limited to the single point , whether the plaintiffs were or were not of the next of kin of the deceased in- testate . If the report were in the negative , then the ...
... jury . Further , if a reference were to be di- rected , it ought to be limited to the single point , whether the plaintiffs were or were not of the next of kin of the deceased in- testate . If the report were in the negative , then the ...
Page 45
... jury . My experience is the other way ; nor did I ever meet with any case , in which such a propo- sition was stated or even hinted at . Does not the court frequently , upon the masters ' report , dismiss the bill on the ground that the ...
... jury . My experience is the other way ; nor did I ever meet with any case , in which such a propo- sition was stated or even hinted at . Does not the court frequently , upon the masters ' report , dismiss the bill on the ground that the ...
Page 104
... jury could give him in the shape of damages , as effectually as a court of equity by a decree for specific perform- ance . For the plaintiff , it was replied , that an agreement for the purchase of a debt , was an exception from the ...
... jury could give him in the shape of damages , as effectually as a court of equity by a decree for specific perform- ance . For the plaintiff , it was replied , that an agreement for the purchase of a debt , was an exception from the ...
Page 156
... jury . Vice Chancellor . - In 1822 , Lord Howe , being the owner of two houses on the south side of Curzon - street , agrees with Mr. Palmer to let him a lease of one of them for 31 years , on condition that he will expend 250l . in ...
... jury . Vice Chancellor . - In 1822 , Lord Howe , being the owner of two houses on the south side of Curzon - street , agrees with Mr. Palmer to let him a lease of one of them for 31 years , on condition that he will expend 250l . in ...
Page 170
... jury may presume custer . If there be a de- mand or submission to demand , without actual violence , that is equivalent to ouster . But here there was neither demand nor submission to demand , nor violence . If the facts , as stated in ...
... jury may presume custer . If there be a de- mand or submission to demand , without actual violence , that is equivalent to ouster . But here there was neither demand nor submission to demand , nor violence . If the facts , as stated in ...
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Page 131 - East by a line to be drawn along the middle of the river St. Croix, from its mouth in the bay of Fundy to its source, and from its source directly north to the aforesaid highlands which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic ocean from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence...
Page 131 - ... all other of 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 131 - Lawrence ; comprehending all islands within twenty leagues of any part of the shores of the United States, and lying between lines to be drawn due east from the points where the aforesaid boundaries between Nova Scotia on the one part, and East Florida on the other, shall respectively touch the Bay of Fundy and the Atlantic Ocean ; excepting such islands as now are, or heretofore have been, within the limits of the said province of Nova Scotia.
Page 130 - Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean...
Page 23 - And all bills, drafts, or orders for the payment of any sum of money out of any particular fund which may or may not be available...
Page 130 - His Britannic Majesty acknowledges the said United States, viz.: New Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia, to be FREE, SOVEREIGN, AND INDEPENDENT STATES...
Page 130 - Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River; thence down along the middle of that river to the forty-fifth degree of north latitude...
Page 130 - Bay, Rhode Island, and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, to be free, sovereign and independent States; that he treats with them as such, and for himself, his heirs and successors, relinquishes all claims to the Government, propriety and territorial rights of the same, and every part thereof.
Page 131 - Woods; thence through the said lake to the most north-western point thereof, and from thence on a due west course to the river Mississippi; thence by a line to be drawn along the middle of the said river Mississippi, until it shall intersect the northernmost part of the 31st degree of north latitude.
Page 131 - ... now in possession the bona fide price, (where any has been given) which such persons may have paid on purchasing any of the said lands, rights or properties since the confiscation. And it is agreed that all persons who have any interest in confiscated lands, either by debts, marriage-settlements or otherwise, shall meet with no lawful impediment in the prosecution of their just rights.