Irish Common Law Reports: Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Queen's Bench, Common Pleas, Exchequer, Exchequer Chamber, and Court of Criminal Appeal ..., Volume 2Hodges and Smith, 1854 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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affidavit aforesaid agreement alleged amount annuity appears apply assignment Assistant-Barrister assumpsit attorney attornment averment bond breaches Cham Common Pleas Company conditional order contract costs count Court covenant CRAMPTON Davies the elder debt declaration deed defendant defendant's demurrer distrain distress duty Earl O'Neill Edward Eyre ejectment Elizabeth Barry entered entitled estoppel evidence Exch Exchequer execution executors George Kidd grant ground Guardians heirs held indenture issue judgment judicial jury Kidd landlord lands lease lessee lessor liable Lord LUTTRELL M'Creery ment motion nonsuit notice objection opinion oyer paid party payment PENNEFATHER person plaintiff pleaded possession premises present proceedings Queen's Bench question refused renewal replevin reply Richard Robert Hedges Robert Hedges Eyre rule scire facias settlement Sheriff statute of Anne sufficient tenant term thereof Thomas Davies tion trial undertenants vendee verdict warrant words writ of summons year's rent
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Page 94 - That in Actions of Debt or upon the Case grounded upon any Simple Contract no Acknowledgment or Promise by Words only shall be deemed sufficient Evidence of a new or continuing Contract, whereby to take any Case out of the Operation of the...
Page 173 - Duchess for her jointure, and in bar of dower, remainder to the first and other sons of the marriage in tail male, remainder to the Duke and his heirs.
Page 393 - ... except upon an order of the court in which the action, suit or other proceeding shall have been brought or instituted, made upon motion in open court, after...
Page 220 - That every such Action shall be for the Benefit of the Wife, Husband, Parent, and Child of the Person whose Death shall have been so caused...
Page 193 - The Courts have, no doubt, in many cases, overruled directors who proposed to pay dividends, but I am not aware of any case in which the Court has compelled them to pay, when they have expressed their opinion that the state of the accounts did not admit of any such payment.
Page 89 - ... and thereupon, in consideration of the premises, and that the plaintiff at the request of the defendant would...
Page 608 - If this action could be maintained, every turnpike act, paving act, and navigation act, would give rise to an infinity of actions. If the legislature think it necessary, as they do in many cases, they enable the commissioners to award satisfaction to the individuals who happen to suffer. But if there be no such power the parties are without remedy, provided the commissioners do not exceed their jurisdiction.
Page 562 - Time being under an Act of the First and Second Years of the Reign of Her present Majesty, intituled An Act for the more effectual Relief of the destitute Poor in Ireland...
Page 160 - The name of a county shall in all cases be stated in the margin of a declaration, and shall be taken to be the venue intended by the plaintiff, and no venue shall be stated in the body of the declaration, or in any subsequent pleading. Provided, that, in cases where local description is now required, such local description shall be given.
Page 407 - ... a fair proportion of the rent for the period which may have elapsed from the day of the death or cesser of the estate of such predecessor...