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An Abridgment of the Law of Nisi Prius, Volume 1

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J. and W.T. Clarke, 1838 - Nisi prius

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Of Adultery	11

Of Assault and Battery	27

Of the Pleadings	44

Of the Declaration	106

Of the Pleadings	121

Damages	157

CHAP VI	172

CHAP VII	181

Of the Nature of a Promissory NoteStat 3 4	379

Of the DeclarationPleadingsEvidenceConclu	396

Of the Lien of Carriers	408

Evidence	417

Of Right of Common	419

Of the Interest of the Owner of the Soil subject	425

CHAP XII	435

CHAP XIII	444

27	184

Of Persons not liable to be Bankrupts	187

Of Warrants of Attorney Conveyances and Payments	224

Executor	234

Of Actions by the Bankrupt	236

Assignee	262

CHAP VIII	267

Of Actions by Husband and Wife	286

Of Actions against Husband and Wife	294

Acceptance Liability of the AcceptorNonAc	298

Of the Capacity of the contracting Parties to a Bill	301

Of the Requisites in a Bill of Exchange and herein	307

the Drawer on NonAcceptance 325 to	340

Of Presentment for Payment and herein of the Days	350

Of the Action on a Bill of ExchangePleading under	366

Of the different Kinds of Covenants	453

Of the Declaration and herein of dependent Cove	498

Of the Pleadings	517

Of the Action of Debt and in what Cases it may	536

Debt on bondOf the Pleadings	542

Debt on BailbondStat 23 H 6 c 10 Assign	576

Debt on bond with Condition to perform Covenants	588

Debt on Judgment and New Rule as to the Plea	601

Debt against Sheriff c for Escape of Prisoner	614

Of the Statutes and general Rules relative to	630

Of the Action on the Case in Nature of Deceit	647

CHAP XVI	664

Who may distrain	677

The Manner of disposing of Distresses and herein	685

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William Selwyn
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Title	An Abridgment of the Law of Nisi Prius, Volume 1 An Abridgment of the Law of Nisi Prius, William Selwyn Making of modern law
Author	William Selwyn
Edition	9
Publisher	J. and W.T. Clarke, 1838

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