Principles of the Common Law: An Elementary Work Intended for the Use of Students and the Profession |
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... Statutes relating to Buildings ; with Notes and the latest Cases , under the various Sections ; and a Glossary of Architectural and Building Terms . By ALFRED EMDEN , of the Inner Temple , Barrister - at - Law . In One Volume , royal ...
... Statutes relating to Buildings ; with Notes and the latest Cases , under the various Sections ; and a Glossary of Architectural and Building Terms . By ALFRED EMDEN , of the Inner Temple , Barrister - at - Law . In One Volume , royal ...
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... Statutes relating thereto , and references to the English and American decisions . Second Edition . Considerably ... STATUTE LAW OF References to English , Irish , and American Cases , and to the French Code . By With an Appendix of ...
... Statutes relating thereto , and references to the English and American decisions . Second Edition . Considerably ... STATUTE LAW OF References to English , Irish , and American Cases , and to the French Code . By With an Appendix of ...
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... statute law , which forms the actual lex scripta , for , as is stated by Blackstone ( b ) , now the monuments and records of our legal customs are con- tained in the books of the reports of the judges from time to time , and in the ...
... statute law , which forms the actual lex scripta , for , as is stated by Blackstone ( b ) , now the monuments and records of our legal customs are con- tained in the books of the reports of the judges from time to time , and in the ...
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... statute law , which forms the actual lex scripta , for , as is stated by Blackstone ( b ) , now the monuments and records of our legal customs are con- tained in the books of the reports of the judges from time to time , and in the ...
... statute law , which forms the actual lex scripta , for , as is stated by Blackstone ( b ) , now the monuments and records of our legal customs are con- tained in the books of the reports of the judges from time to time , and in the ...
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... statute in force upon the subject at the present day ) , it is provided that no judgment to be entered up after the passing thereof ( July 29 , 1864 ) , shall affect any lands until the same shall have been actually delivered in execu ...
... statute in force upon the subject at the present day ) , it is provided that no judgment to be entered up after the passing thereof ( July 29 , 1864 ) , shall affect any lands until the same shall have been actually delivered in execu ...
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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...