Reports of Cases Heard and Determined by the Lord Chancellor, and the Court of Appeal in Chancery. [1851-1857], Part 70, Volume 5W. G. Benning & Company, 1856 - Equity |
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... amount to a contempt . On the appeal coming on their Lordships inquired whether Mr. Mercer denied his execution of the deed , and , on his counsel admitting the execution of it , the only question was as to the costs of the original and ...
... amount to a contempt . On the appeal coming on their Lordships inquired whether Mr. Mercer denied his execution of the deed , and , on his counsel admitting the execution of it , the only question was as to the costs of the original and ...
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... amount of the assets of the Company , and the latter part of the clause may have been intended to provide for such cases by empowering the Master to sus- pend payment of costs . Although , however , if it was necessary to decide the ...
... amount of the assets of the Company , and the latter part of the clause may have been intended to provide for such cases by empowering the Master to sus- pend payment of costs . Although , however , if it was necessary to decide the ...
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... amount , were in- curred for the benefit of the lunatic ; and that there are both reason and authority for declaring that they were so . The LORD JUSTICE TURNER . I am of the same opinion . The order must be for taxation ; and the ...
... amount , were in- curred for the benefit of the lunatic ; and that there are both reason and authority for declaring that they were so . The LORD JUSTICE TURNER . I am of the same opinion . The order must be for taxation ; and the ...
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... amount and the liability are both to be ascertained by the Master . 13 . It appears to me , therefore , that the position , that the solicitor in this instance could at law have recovered his whole bill against any one of his clients ...
... amount and the liability are both to be ascertained by the Master . 13 . It appears to me , therefore , that the position , that the solicitor in this instance could at law have recovered his whole bill against any one of his clients ...
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... amount of freight might be ascertained , the expenses of the voyage paid thereout , and the residue divided between the Plaintiff , Mr. Ernest , and Mr. Taylor , according to their respective interests in the ship . The Master of the ...
... amount of freight might be ascertained , the expenses of the voyage paid thereout , and the residue divided between the Plaintiff , Mr. Ernest , and Mr. Taylor , according to their respective interests in the ship . The Master of the ...
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Page 871 - ... 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, or, if payable otherwise, then from the time when demand of payment shall have been made in writing, so as such demand shall give notice to the debtor that interest will be claimed from the date of such demand until the term of payment: Provided that interest shall be payable...
Page 736 - December, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-three, no arrears of rent or of interest in respect of any sum of money charged upon or payable out of any land or rent, or in respect of any legacy, or any damages in respect of such arrears of rent or interest, shall be recovered by any distress, action, or suit but within six years next after the same respectively shall have become due...
Page 555 - Taking into consideration all the circumstances of the case I have come to the conclusion that the right sum to award as damages is £50.
Page 211 - LOWE. enjoy, or to receive and take the rents, issues, and profits thereof, to his own use and benefit, during the term of his natural life ; and from and immediately after the decease of the said Robert Jordan, then I direct my said trustees to pay the rents and profits thereof to his issue male lawfully begotten, severally and respectively according to their respective seniorities...
Page 871 - That, 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...
Page 178 - ... on one or more life or lives, a memorial of the date of every such deed, bond, instrument or other assurance, of the names of all the parties, and of all the witnesses thereto...
Page 810 - And it is ordered that the further consideration of this cause be adjourned, and any of the parties are to be at liberty to apply as they may be advised.
Page 585 - Cholmondeley, sealed and delivered in the presence of, and to be attested by two or more credible witnesses...
Page 324 - This Church was erected in the year 1835, containing 323 sittings, and in consequence of a grant from the incorporated Society for promoting the enlargement, building and repairing of Churches and Chapels , 193 of that number are hereby declared to be free and unappropriated for ever.
Page 576 - And it is hereby agreed that if there shall be no child of the said intended marriage who being a son shall attain the age of twentyone years, or being a daughter shall attain that age or marry...