Reports of Cases Argued and Ruled at Nisi Prius, in the Courts of King's Bench & Common Pleas, and on the Circuit: from the Sittings in Michaelmas Term, 1823, to [Easter Term, 4 Vict. 1841] ...S. Sweet, 1827 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... appeared on the face of it to have been dishonoured , or if know- ledge could be brought home to the indorser that it had been so ; but his Lordship added , " I should think otherwise if notice cannot be fixed on the party ; at least I ...
... appeared on the face of it to have been dishonoured , or if know- ledge could be brought home to the indorser that it had been so ; but his Lordship added , " I should think otherwise if notice cannot be fixed on the party ; at least I ...
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... appeared , that this person came alone to the shop , and not in a carriage , but that her appearance was respectable ; and that on the check being shewn to one of the defendants , for the pur- pose of examining whether it was forged ...
... appeared , that this person came alone to the shop , and not in a carriage , but that her appearance was respectable ; and that on the check being shewn to one of the defendants , for the pur- pose of examining whether it was forged ...
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... appeared , that the plaintiffs , being seised in fee of the resuming his ground in question , had entered into a treaty for the sale of it , with an intended company , called the Portable Gas Company ; and in consequence of this ...
... appeared , that the plaintiffs , being seised in fee of the resuming his ground in question , had entered into a treaty for the sale of it , with an intended company , called the Portable Gas Company ; and in consequence of this ...
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... appeared that the defendant had been seen in a threatening attitude , holding his fist in his wife's face , and that he had directed a servant to follow her and watch her conduct ; he having had her confined some time pre- viously in a ...
... appeared that the defendant had been seen in a threatening attitude , holding his fist in his wife's face , and that he had directed a servant to follow her and watch her conduct ; he having had her confined some time pre- viously in a ...
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... appeared that he was in the rules of the King's Bench Prison ; but that on that day he came to his own shop , which was out of the rules , and remained there all night . After the shop was shut in the evening , the clerk of a creditor ...
... appeared that he was in the rules of the King's Bench Prison ; but that on that day he came to his own shop , which was out of the rules , and remained there all night . After the shop was shut in the evening , the clerk of a creditor ...
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Page 58 - His Lordship gave the defendants' counsel leave to move to enter a nonsuit, if the Court should be of opinion that there was no case to go to the jury, on the ground that these articles could not be included under the words of the settlement. Scarlett and Comyn, for the plaintiff.
Page 406 - to be transported beyond the seas for life, or for such term not less than seven years as the Court shall adjudge, or to be imprisoned only, or to be imprisoned and kept to hard labour in the common gaol or house of correction, for any term not
Page 87 - be brought upon any agreement that is not to be performed within the space of one year from the making thereof, unless the agreement upon which such action
Page 423 - also every solicitation, persuasion, promise, threat, or menace, offered or made to any person, whereby to move or induce such person to commit, or to permit the said abominable crimes, or either of them, shall be deemed and taken to be an infamous crime, within the meaning of the stat. 4 Geo. 4, c.
Page 87 - The words of the statute of frauds are, that " No action shall be brought upon any agreement that is not to be performed within the space of one year from the making thereof, unless the agreement upon which such action shall be brought, or some memorandum or note thereof shall be in writing, &c.
Page 375 - for the sale, transfer, or other disposition, either absolutely or by way of mortgage, or otherwise, of any ship or vessel, or any part, interest, share, or property of or in any ship or vessel, shall wholly cease, determine, and be no longer paid or payable; any thing in any
Page 158 - ONWHYN. To shew the work to be the copyright of the plaintiff', a witness was called, who stated, that, before it was print" assignee or assigns of such au" thor, respectively, should have " the sole liberty of printing and " reprinting such book or books " for the term of fourteen years, " to commence from the day of " first publishing the same, and
Page 374 - Hamond(b), that, being the agents of Chance, they could (a) That section enacts as follows:—" That when any transfer of any ship or vessel, or of any 'share or shares thereof, shall be made only as a security for the payment of a debt or debts, either by way of mortgage or of assignment to a trustee
Page 166 - 14, enacts, that the proving a debt under a commission of bankrupt by any creditor, shall be deemed an election by such creditor to take the benefit of such commission, with respect to the debt so proved. Now, the proving being the act of the creditor, the bankrupt ought not to be prejudiced by taking all the advantages which may result from it.
Page 130 - selling, or by buying and letting " on hire, or by the workmanship " of goods or commodities, shall " be deemed traders liable to be" come bankrupt. Provided that " no farmer, grazier, common la" bourer, or workman, for hire, " receiver-general of the taxes, or " member of, or subscriber to, any