Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Queen's Bench: And the Court of Exchequer Chamber on Error from the Court of Queen's Bench. With Tables of the Names of the Cases Argued and Cited, and the Principal Matters, Volume 2H. Sweet, 1863 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... plea : Held by Wightman J. , that the plea was bad , as it did not allege that the deeds were destroyed ; and , therefore , assuming that they were still existing , and as the property in them was vested by the devise in the plaintiff ...
... plea : Held by Wightman J. , that the plea was bad , as it did not allege that the deeds were destroyed ; and , therefore , assuming that they were still existing , and as the property in them was vested by the devise in the plaintiff ...
Page xxv
... plea here would be no answer to the action if it had been brought by the plaintiff's testator . It is clear that the testator in his lifetime could have maintained an action against the defendant ; and if he recovered judgment , the ...
... plea here would be no answer to the action if it had been brought by the plaintiff's testator . It is clear that the testator in his lifetime could have maintained an action against the defendant ; and if he recovered judgment , the ...
Page xxvi
... plea shews that the defendant never had possession of the deeds after the plaintiff became entitled to them ; the plaintiff , therefore , cannot main- tain this action ; if any action lies , the executor is the proper person to sue ...
... plea shews that the defendant never had possession of the deeds after the plaintiff became entitled to them ; the plaintiff , therefore , cannot main- tain this action ; if any action lies , the executor is the proper person to sue ...
Page xxvii
... plea that the deeds have been destroyed , and it may be therefore assumed that they are still existing ; and as the property in them is by the devise vested in the plaintiff , he may maintain detinue , though he never had the actual ...
... plea that the deeds have been destroyed , and it may be therefore assumed that they are still existing ; and as the property in them is by the devise vested in the plaintiff , he may maintain detinue , though he never had the actual ...
Page xxviii
... plea is bad , and does not answer the declaration , and that our judgment should be for the plaintiff . BLACKBURN J. In this case there was a count in detinue for the plaintiff's title deeds in the usual form . To this the defendant ...
... plea is bad , and does not answer the declaration , and that our judgment should be for the plaintiff . BLACKBURN J. In this case there was a count in detinue for the plaintiff's title deeds in the usual form . To this the defendant ...
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