The American Jurist: And Law Magazine, Volume 23Freeman & Bolles, 1840 - Law |
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... bill of sale of a ship , by way of mortgage , though void as such , for want of a recital of the certificate of registry required by statute of 26 Geo . III . , may be good as a covenant to repay the money borrowed - such cove- nant ...
... bill of sale of a ship , by way of mortgage , though void as such , for want of a recital of the certificate of registry required by statute of 26 Geo . III . , may be good as a covenant to repay the money borrowed - such cove- nant ...
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... bills of foreign banks , contrary to a statute prohibiting such loan , and took a note payable in the same , the promisor was held not to be liable on his note . " So of a note given surveyed , as required So of a note given of a ship ...
... bills of foreign banks , contrary to a statute prohibiting such loan , and took a note payable in the same , the promisor was held not to be liable on his note . " So of a note given surveyed , as required So of a note given of a ship ...
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... bill of exchange given for goods which he had assisted in smuggling into England . He could not resort to the laws of England which he had assisted to evade . ' Where an English merchant chartered a vessel of a merchant in New York ...
... bill of exchange given for goods which he had assisted in smuggling into England . He could not resort to the laws of England which he had assisted to evade . ' Where an English merchant chartered a vessel of a merchant in New York ...
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... bill of exchange ac- cepted for reimbursement of a moiety of a sum paid to a broker with the privity and consent of the defendant ; the broker having been employed by the plaintiff and defend- ant to pay differences in a stockjobbing ...
... bill of exchange ac- cepted for reimbursement of a moiety of a sum paid to a broker with the privity and consent of the defendant ; the broker having been employed by the plaintiff and defend- ant to pay differences in a stockjobbing ...
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... bill of exchange had been accepted by the defendant . But can this be a valid ground of claim , in any case of this sort ? Would it not bind a defendant , in all cases , to pay an un- lawful demand , if he should make an express promise ...
... bill of exchange had been accepted by the defendant . But can this be a valid ground of claim , in any case of this sort ? Would it not bind a defendant , in all cases , to pay an un- lawful demand , if he should make an express promise ...
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