COMMON BENCH REPORTS. New Series. CASES ARGUED AND DETERMINED IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS AND IN THE EXCHEQUER CHAMBER, FROM MICHAELMAS TERM, 1856, TO HILARY VACATION, 1857. BY JOHN SCOTT, ESQ., OF THE INNER TEMPLE, BARRISTER-AT-LAW. VOL. I. PHILADELPHIA: T. & J. W. JOHNSON & CO., LAW BOOKSELLERS, NO. 535 CHESTNUT STREET. 1857. L. The volumes of Reports to which this mark (†) is annexed have been reprinted by T. & J. W. JOHNSON & Co., at $2.50 per volume, with American Notes and References by Messrs. HARE and WALLACE. JUDGES OF THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS, DURING THE PERIOD COMPRISED IN THIS VOLUME. The Right Hon. Sir ALEXANDER JAMES COCKBURN, Knt., Ld. C. J. The Hon. Sir CRESSWELL CRESSWELL, Knt. The Hon. Sir EDWARD VAUGHAN WILLIAMS, Knt. ATTORNEY-GENERAL. Sir RICHARD BETHELL, Knt. SOLICITORS-GENERAL. The Right Hon. JAMES ALEXANDER STUART Wortley. Sir HENRY SINGER KEATING, Knt. |