Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Exchequer & Exchequer Chamber: From Hilary Term, 6 Will. IV. to [Easter Term, 10 Vict.] Both Inclusive; with Tables of the Cases and Principal Matters. [1836-1847], Volume 4S. Sweet, 1839 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... tion , and the jury found that 927. had been paid by the defendant to the plaintiff , but that the plaintiff had done work for the defendant to the amount of 1077. A verdict was thereupon taken for the plaintiff for the balance of 157 ...
... tion , and the jury found that 927. had been paid by the defendant to the plaintiff , but that the plaintiff had done work for the defendant to the amount of 1077. A verdict was thereupon taken for the plaintiff for the balance of 157 ...
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... tion . The suspension of that right of action was clearly a sufficient consideration . [ Lord Abinger , C. B. - Would the note have been a bar to an action against her as ad- ministratrix ? ] Yes - the plaintiff having agreed to take it ...
... tion . The suspension of that right of action was clearly a sufficient consideration . [ Lord Abinger , C. B. - Would the note have been a bar to an action against her as ad- ministratrix ? ] Yes - the plaintiff having agreed to take it ...
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... tion by which the notes were traced to the robbers , so as to ensure their conviction and that LANCASTER v . WALSH . ASSUMPSIT . - The first count of the declaration stated , that the defendant , on the 29th July , 1835 , printed and ...
... tion by which the notes were traced to the robbers , so as to ensure their conviction and that LANCASTER v . WALSH . ASSUMPSIT . - The first count of the declaration stated , that the defendant , on the 29th July , 1835 , printed and ...
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... tion of the learned Judge was correct , and the verdict ought to stand . The argument advanced on the part of the plaintiff must be , not merely that the first person who gives information whereby the property is traced , but that any ...
... tion of the learned Judge was correct , and the verdict ought to stand . The argument advanced on the part of the plaintiff must be , not merely that the first person who gives information whereby the property is traced , but that any ...
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... tion means the communication of material facts for the first time . What is more common than when a man is told a piece of old news , to say " this is no information ? ” Therefore the word is so to be understood in the declara- tion ...
... tion means the communication of material facts for the first time . What is more common than when a man is told a piece of old news , to say " this is no information ? ” Therefore the word is so to be understood in the declara- tion ...
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Page 550 - Lord (a), or at any time afterwards, or over which the said CD on the said day of (a), or at any time afterwards, had any disposing power, which he might, without the assent of any other person, exercise for his own benefit...
Page 557 - Chancery, and according to the form of the statute, in such case made and provided, chose to be delivered to him all the goods and chattels of the said CD in your bailiwick, except his oxen and beasts of the plough ; and also all such lands, tenements, rectories, tithes, rents, and hereditaments...
Page 44 - Illinois, administrator of all and singular the goods and chattels, rights and credits, which were of the said...
Page 551 - AB by a reasonable price and extent, all the goods and chattels of the said CD, in your bailiwick, except his oxen and beasts of the plough ; and also all such lands, tenements, rectories, tithes, rents, and hereditaments...
Page 44 - AB, administrator of all and singular the goods and chattels, rights and credits of JK, deceased, do make, or cause to be made, a true and perfect inventory of all and singular the goods and chattels, rights and credits...
Page 368 - Agreement, or any memorandum, of an agreement, made in England or Ireland under hand only, or made in Scotland without any clause of registration, and not otherwise specifically charged with any duty, whether the same be only evidence of a contract, or obligatory upon the parties from its being a written instrument, . . . .£006 Exemptions.
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Page 481 - The question for the opinion of the court was whether the plaintiff was entitled to recover. If...
Page 777 - In witness whereof the master or purser of the said ship hath affirmed to three bills of lading, all of this tenor and date, the one of which three bills being accomplished, the other two to stand void, and so God send the good ship to her desired port in safety. Amen.
Page 37 - ... and from and after the decease of the survivor of them...