Reports of Cases Argued and Ruled at Nisi Prius: In the Courts of Queen's Bench, Common Pleas, & Exchequer |
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... took back the check . It C. had funds in " that it was not paid because the bank had stopped , and that he had got the money afterwards of the plaintiff . It was proved that was also proved by the plaintiff's brother , who was the ...
... took back the check . It C. had funds in " that it was not paid because the bank had stopped , and that he had got the money afterwards of the plaintiff . It was proved that was also proved by the plaintiff's brother , who was the ...
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... took the note , had full know- the defendant , as the maker of a promissory note for maker of a pro- 1281. 2s . 6d . , dated the 1st of March , 1841 , payable six months after date to Messrs . Fisher , Son & Co. , and by them indorsed ...
... took the note , had full know- the defendant , as the maker of a promissory note for maker of a pro- 1281. 2s . 6d . , dated the 1st of March , 1841 , payable six months after date to Messrs . Fisher , Son & Co. , and by them indorsed ...
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... took and received the said promissory note as in the said declaration mentioned , any knowledge of the pre- mises in the said plea mentioned , in manner and form as is therein alleged ; and this the plaintiff prays may be in- quired of ...
... took and received the said promissory note as in the said declaration mentioned , any knowledge of the pre- mises in the said plea mentioned , in manner and form as is therein alleged ; and this the plaintiff prays may be in- quired of ...
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... took place , by ignition , from the plaintiff's candle when he came into the passage . Through the accident , the plaintiff and his wife both lost the use of their hands , and were for life rendered incapable of following any busi- ness ...
... took place , by ignition , from the plaintiff's candle when he came into the passage . Through the accident , the plaintiff and his wife both lost the use of their hands , and were for life rendered incapable of following any busi- ness ...
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... took proper care of the bones , and did carry them safely and deliver them in a reasonable time ; 4th , That the bones were put on board in a damp state , by reason whereof , and without any neglect or default of the defend- ant , they ...
... took proper care of the bones , and did carry them safely and deliver them in a reasonable time ; 4th , That the bones were put on board in a damp state , by reason whereof , and without any neglect or default of the defend- ant , they ...
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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...