Reports of Cases Argued and Ruled at Nisi Prius: In the Courts of Queen's Bench, Common Pleas, & Exchequer |
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... deliver up the paper to the bearer , I shall immediately commence proceedings against you . " To Mr. Solomon Ries , " Cigar Divan , Strand . " I am yours obediently , " J. BILLING . " " 33 , King St. , Cheapside , " 24th Nov. 1840 ...
... deliver up the paper to the bearer , I shall immediately commence proceedings against you . " To Mr. Solomon Ries , " Cigar Divan , Strand . " I am yours obediently , " J. BILLING . " " 33 , King St. , Cheapside , " 24th Nov. 1840 ...
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... delivered to a purchaser or grantee , the same as a rental would be . I shall receive it in evidence . 8 The computus were put in and read ( a ) . C. Cresswell , for the plaintiff , proposed to give in evi- dence a record of the Court ...
... delivered to a purchaser or grantee , the same as a rental would be . I shall receive it in evidence . 8 The computus were put in and read ( a ) . C. Cresswell , for the plaintiff , proposed to give in evi- dence a record of the Court ...
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... delivered to the defendant , and the defendant then accepted and re- ceived from the plaintiff , " a trunk , a box , and a small chest , containing divers goods and chattels , to wit , four with a gold chain attached to it , for the ...
... delivered to the defendant , and the defendant then accepted and re- ceived from the plaintiff , " a trunk , a box , and a small chest , containing divers goods and chattels , to wit , four with a gold chain attached to it , for the ...
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... delivered for a reasonable reward . Breach , that the defendant did not safely convey and deliver the arti- cles , but on the contrary so negligently conducted him- self that the articles were lost . - Pleas , 1st , Not guilty . 2nd ...
... delivered for a reasonable reward . Breach , that the defendant did not safely convey and deliver the arti- cles , but on the contrary so negligently conducted him- self that the articles were lost . - Pleas , 1st , Not guilty . 2nd ...
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... delivered , either to be Icarried for hire or to accompany the person of any passenger in any mail or stage coach or other pub- lic conveyance , when the value of such article or articles or property aforesaid , contained in such parcel ...
... delivered , either to be Icarried for hire or to accompany the person of any passenger in any mail or stage coach or other pub- lic conveyance , when the value of such article or articles or property aforesaid , contained in such parcel ...
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act of Parliament action affidavit aforesaid afterwards alleged amount appeared appointment assault ASSIZES assumpsit bill called cause charged child COLERIDGE COLTMAN committed constable convicted Court of Chancery custody Daniel Herbert debt deceased declaration defendant defendant's delivered dence entitled executor F. V. Lee fact false felony fendant given in evidence grievous bodily harm guilty held indictment intent issue John John Inman Judges jurors jury JUSTICE larceny letter Lord ABINGER Lord Cardigan Lord DENMAN Lordship magistrate matter ment Nisi Prius notice oath objection offence opinion Padstow paid parish party PATTESON payment perjury person plaintiff plea pleaded possession post-office present prisoner promissory note prosecution prosecutor proved question received REGINA rent second count Serjt shew shewn soner stat statute stealing submit sufficient taken Talfourd tenant tiff tion trespass trial verdict Vict warrant wife William witness words
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Page 365 - ... payable at a certain time or otherwise, the jury on the trial of any issue, or any inquisition of damages, may, if they shall think fit, allow interest to the creditor, at a rate not exceeding the current rate of interest, from the time when such debts or sums certain were payable, if such debts or sums be payable by virtue of some written instrument at a certain time...
Page 604 - Issue, and give this Act and the special Matter in Evidence at any Trial to be had thereupon, and that the same was done in pursuance and by the Authority of this Act...
Page 46 - ... silks in a manufactured or unmanufactured state, and whether wrought up or not wrought up with other materials...
Page 596 - Viet. c. 85, s. 1 1, it is enacted, '•' that on the trial of any person for any of the offences hereinbefore mentioned, or for any felony whatever, where the crime charged shall include an assault against the person, it shall be lawful for the jury to acquit of the felony, and to find a verdict of guilty of assault against the person indicted, if the evidence shall warrant such finding...
Page 128 - And be it further enacted, that this act shall be deemed and taken to be a public act, and shall be judicially taken notice of as such by all judges, justices, and others, without being specially pleaded.
Page 200 - ... together with the principal felon or after the conviction of the principal felon, or may be indicted and convicted of a substantive felony, whether the principal felon shall or shall not have been previously convicted, or shall or shall not be amenable to justice...
Page 247 - You shall tell the truth, and the whole truth; the saucer is cracked, and if you do not tell the truth, your soul will be cracked like the saucer.
Page 57 - And this the plaintiff prays may be inquired of by the country, etc.
Page 403 - Neither party, witness, counsel, jury, or judge, can be put to answer, civilly or criminally, for words spoken in office.
Page 38 - Henry, by the grace of God, King of England and France, and Lord of Ireland, to all to whom these present letters shall come, greeting. Know ye that we of our...