Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Common Pleas and Exchequer Chamber: With Tables of the Names of the Cases and the Principal Matters, Volume 2

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Page 612 - Provided always, that nothing herein contained shall extend to any Case where the Party trespassing acted under a fair and reasonable Supposition that he had a Right to do the Act complained of...
Page 612 - And, for the protection of persons acting in the execution of this act, be it enacted, that all actions and prosecutions to be commenced against any person for any thing done in pursuance of this act...
Page 489 - ... preferred, and to take before the younger of such sons, and the heirs male of his and their body or respective bodies issuing; AND for default of such issue...
Page 54 - In such a case there is no room for any other appropriation than that which arises from the order in which the receipts and payments take place, and are carried into the account. Presumably it is the sum first paid in that is first drawn out. It is the first item on the debit side of the account that is discharged or reduced by the first item on the credit side. The appropriation is made by the very act of setting the two items against each other.
Page 494 - Writings, with or without power of revocation and new appointment, to be by him sealed and delivered in the presence of and attested by Two or more credible Witnesses...
Page 164 - Company, that then and so often it shall and may be lawful to and for the residue of the said Company for the time being, or the greater part of them...
Page 150 - ... for a long space of time, to wit, for the space of four days then...
Page 456 - July, 1879, in respect of so much money before that time had and received by the defendant to and for the use of the plaintiff, and the plaintiff demands judgment for the sum aforesaid, with interest from the date aforesaid, besides costs.
Page 491 - ... of waste; and, from and after the determination of that estate, by forfeiture or otherwise, to the use of the said S.
Page 498 - Fletcher did thereby declare, that the said trustees, and the survivor of them, and the executors, administrators, and assigns of such survivor, should stand and be possessed of and interested in the said sum of 60,000/.

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