Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Common Pleas and in the Exchequer Chamber: From 1856 ... [to 1865], Volume 17T. & J.W. Johnson & Company, 1870 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... fact of the captain having stood by and done nothing whilst the powder was removed from the Fairy to the half - decked vessel , the Lily , and having taken no active steps to get it placed elsewhere , afforded an answer to the ...
... fact of the captain having stood by and done nothing whilst the powder was removed from the Fairy to the half - decked vessel , the Lily , and having taken no active steps to get it placed elsewhere , afforded an answer to the ...
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... fact in this cause were tried at the sittings after last Hilary Term at Guildhall , before Byles , J. , when a ... facts upon which such verdict was entered and leave reserved were these : -It appeared from the evidence of the defendant ...
... fact in this cause were tried at the sittings after last Hilary Term at Guildhall , before Byles , J. , when a ... facts upon which such verdict was entered and leave reserved were these : -It appeared from the evidence of the defendant ...
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... fact being offered for the purpose of showing that the plaintiff's ship was in fault , the question which ship ... facts therein con- tained , viz . , that the damage received by the plaintiff's vessel was on her starboard bow , which ...
... fact being offered for the purpose of showing that the plaintiff's ship was in fault , the question which ship ... facts therein con- tained , viz . , that the damage received by the plaintiff's vessel was on her starboard bow , which ...
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... fact is so , and ( sic ) that the accused was present at the taking thereof , but it shall not be necessary in any case to prove the signature or official character of the person appearing to have signed any such deposition ; and in any ...
... fact is so , and ( sic ) that the accused was present at the taking thereof , but it shall not be necessary in any case to prove the signature or official character of the person appearing to have signed any such deposition ; and in any ...
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... fact that the damage to the plaintiff's ship from the collision was on her starboard bow ; such fact being offered for the purpose of * showing that the plaintiff's ship was in fault . [ * 50 I think not , because the question which ...
... fact that the damage to the plaintiff's ship from the collision was on her starboard bow ; such fact being offered for the purpose of * showing that the plaintiff's ship was in fault . [ * 50 I think not , because the question which ...
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act of parliament action aforesaid agent agreed agreement alleged amount assigns attorney authority bankrupt bankruptcy bill of lading BYLES captain cargo charter charter-party claim contraband of war contract copyhold count court creditors custom damages debt declaration deed defendant defendant's delivered delivery demurrage discharge Duke E. C. L. R. vol entitled ERLE evidence Exch executors fact free on board freight grant ground guano Hanson & Sons held Hurlst intended James Packer judgment jury justices land lease Lee & Jerdein lessees letter liable license London Lord manor Matamoras ment Messrs mortgage notice opinion owner paid parties payable payment person plaintiff plea port premises purpose question received receiver of wrecks recover rent respect Richard Plantagenet rule sell ship solicitor statute tenant therein thereof tion trustees vendors verdict vessel Vict voyage warranty WILLIAMS words
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Page 67 - jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff: leave being reserved to the defendant to move to enter a nonsuit, if the court should be of opinion that there was no evidence to go to the jury of a complete bargain between the parties so as to pass the property.
Page 523 - and also upon the body, tackle, apparel, and furniture, &c., of the good ship called the Shark, and so to continue and endure during her abode at Liverpool, and further until the ship had moored at anchor twenty-four hours in good safety, and upon the goods and merchandises until the same be there discharged and safely landed : and it
Page 693 - The appellants being dissatisfied with this determination, as being erroneous in point of law, duly applied to the justices, in writing, to state and sign a case setting forth the facts and the grounds of such their determination, for the opinion of this court. The justices- thereupon stated the following facts:—
Page 791 - at and from London to Matamoras, with leave to call at any intermediate port or ports. The perils insured against were declared to be *"of the seas, men-of-war, fire, enemies, pirates, rovers, thieves, jettisons, letters of mart and counter- * mart, surprisals, takings at sea, arrests, restraints, and detainments of all
Page 671 - &c., or as or for the consideration for securing the paying or giving by some other person of any money or valuable thing on any such event or contingency as aforesaid." This person used the tree in Hyde Park as a place for carrying on these illegal transactions;
Page 59 - condition, or quality soever, barratry of the master and mariners, and of all other perils, losses, and misfortunes that have or shall come to the hurt, detriment, or damage of the said goods and merchandises and ship, &c., or any part thereof: And, in case of any loss or misfortune, it shall be lawful to the assured, their factors, servants, and assigns, to sue, labour, and travel
Page 303 - leave being reserved to the defendant to move to enter a nonsuit or a verdict for him, if the court should be of opinion that there was no evidence of any contract made in accordance with his letter of the 6th of November, 1863.
Page 669 - THIS was an action for money had and received by the defendant for the use of the plaintiff, and for moneys found to be due and owing from the defendant to the plaintiff on an account stated between them : Claim,
Page 47 - that the accused was present at the taking thereof, but it shall not be necessary in any case to prove the signature or official character of the person appearing to have signed any such deposition ; and in any criminal proceeding such certificate as aforesaid shall, unless the contrary is proved, be sufficient evidence of the
Page 525 - claim: and the sufficiency or not was to be referred to the award of Mr. Richards, the average-stater. 25. In Michaelmas Term, 1862, the defendant obtained a rule calling upon the plaintiffs to show cause why the verdict should not be set aside, and a verdict entered for the defendant, or a nonsuit,