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... allowed him ( p ) ; and this is true , although the person making the offer expressly gives the person to whom it is made a certain time to accept or reject it . There is nothing binding between the parties until accepted ; but then ...
... allowed him ( p ) ; and this is true , although the person making the offer expressly gives the person to whom it is made a certain time to accept or reject it . There is nothing binding between the parties until accepted ; but then ...
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... allowed to him out of his rent ( a ) . Tithe rent - charge is not a charge upon the person of Other cases . the owner or occupier but upon the land , and there- fore , in the absence of agreement to the contrary , a tenant paying it may ...
... allowed to him out of his rent ( a ) . Tithe rent - charge is not a charge upon the person of Other cases . the owner or occupier but upon the land , and there- fore , in the absence of agreement to the contrary , a tenant paying it may ...
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... allowed is by no means so clear . The following seem to be the requisites to the power Requisites to of distress : - There must be an actual demise ( u ) , or an agreement for a lease ( x ) . . enable a land- lord to dis- train . 2. The ...
... allowed is by no means so clear . The following seem to be the requisites to the power Requisites to of distress : - There must be an actual demise ( u ) , or an agreement for a lease ( x ) . . enable a land- lord to dis- train . 2. The ...
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... allowed by the Bankruptcy Court having jurisdiction , he cannot afterwards do so ( b ) . A disclaimer by the trustee in bankruptcy of Effect of a lease or other onerous property of the bankrupt , operates as a surrender only so far as ...
... allowed by the Bankruptcy Court having jurisdiction , he cannot afterwards do so ( b ) . A disclaimer by the trustee in bankruptcy of Effect of a lease or other onerous property of the bankrupt , operates as a surrender only so far as ...
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... allowed to be good , except the buyer shall accept part of the goods so sold and actually receive the same , or give something in earnest to bind the bargain , or in part payment , or that some note or memorandum in writing of the said ...
... allowed to be good , except the buyer shall accept part of the goods so sold and actually receive the same , or give something in earnest to bind the bargain , or in part payment , or that some note or memorandum in writing of the said ...
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Page 139 - A bill of exchange is an unconditional order in writing, addressed by one person to another, signed by the person giving it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand or at a fixed or determinable future time a sum certain in money to or to the order of a specified person, or to bearer.
Page 82 - By the seventeenth section, it is enacted that " no contract for the sale of any goods, wares, and merchandises, for the price of £,10 sterling, or upwards, shall be allowed to be good, except the buyer shall accept part of the goods so sold, and actually receive the same...
Page 40 - Lord one thousand six hundred seventy and seven, all leases, estates, interests of freehold, or terms of years, or any uncertain interest of , in, to or out of any messuages, manors, lands, tenements or hereditaments, made or created by livery and seisin only, or by parol, and not put in writing, and signed by the parties so making or creating the same, or their agents thereunto lawfully authorized by writing, shall have the force and effect of leases or estates at will only...
Page 408 - upon all debts or sums certain payable at a certain time or otherwise, the jury on the trial of any issue, or on any inquisition of damages, may, if they shall think fit, allow interest to the creditor at a rate not exceeding the current rate of interest, from the time when such debts or sums certain were payable, if such debts or sums be payable by virtue of some written instrument at a certain time...
Page 271 - ... no tradesman, artificer, workman, labourer, or other person whatsoever shall do or exercise any worldly labour, business or work of their ordinary callings, upon the Lord's Day, or any part thereof (works of necessity and charity only excepted...
Page 379 - By reason of the negligence of any person in the service of the employer who has the charge or control of any signal, points, locomotive engine, or train upon a railway...
Page 197 - That no action shall be maintained whereby to charge any person upon any promise made, after full age, to pay any debt contracted during infancy, or upon any ratification, after full age...
Page 33 - REPORTS OF THE DECISIONS OF THE JUDGES FOR THE TRIAL OF ELECTION PETITIONS IN ENGLAND AND IRELAND. PURSUANT TO THE PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS. ACT, 1868. BY EDWARD LOUGHLIN O'MALLEY AND HENRY HARDCASTLE.
Page 197 - All contracts, whether by specialty or by simple contract, henceforth entered into by infants for the repayment of money lent or to be lent, or for goods supplied or to be supplied (other than contracts for necessaries ) , and all accounts stated with infants, shall be absolutely void...
Page 41 - The fourth section enacts that after the date there mentioned "no action shall be brought whereby to charge any executor or administrator upon any special promise to answer damages out of his own estate...