Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books ; with an Analysis of the Work, Volume 2W.E. Dean, 1841 - Law |
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... verdict from the pleadings and issue ; or where the case laid in the declaration is not sufficient to support the action in point of law Page 386 386-394 3. Where the issue is immaterial , or in- sufficient , the court may award a re ...
... verdict from the pleadings and issue ; or where the case laid in the declaration is not sufficient to support the action in point of law Page 386 386-394 3. Where the issue is immaterial , or in- sufficient , the court may award a re ...
Page xv
... verdict . Penalty : the judgment in attaint . XX . Negligence of public officers , & c . Penalty : fine and for- feiture of the office . XXI . Oppres- sion by magistrates . XXII . Extortion of officers . - Penalty , in both : impri- 127 ...
... verdict . Penalty : the judgment in attaint . XX . Negligence of public officers , & c . Penalty : fine and for- feiture of the office . XXI . Oppres- sion by magistrates . XXII . Extortion of officers . - Penalty , in both : impri- 127 ...
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... verdict of a peculiar species of jury , called an assize , and summoned for the trial of landed disputes , of which hereafter . The other authority is , 5. That of nisi prius , which is a consequence of the commis- sion of assize ( u ) ...
... verdict of a peculiar species of jury , called an assize , and summoned for the trial of landed disputes , of which hereafter . The other authority is , 5. That of nisi prius , which is a consequence of the commis- sion of assize ( u ) ...
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... verdict for ten pounds , the plaintiff shall be nonsuited , and shall pay the defend- ant's costs , deducting thereout the sum recovered by the verdict ( 10 ) . VI . The court of the duchy chamber of Lancaster is another special ...
... verdict for ten pounds , the plaintiff shall be nonsuited , and shall pay the defend- ant's costs , deducting thereout the sum recovered by the verdict ( 10 ) . VI . The court of the duchy chamber of Lancaster is another special ...
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... verdict for damages under forty shillings , the plaintiff shall have no more costs than damages , unless the judge at the trial shall certify that an assault and battery was sufficiently proved . See con- structions on the statute ...
... verdict for damages under forty shillings , the plaintiff shall have no more costs than damages , unless the judge at the trial shall certify that an assault and battery was sufficiently proved . See con- structions on the statute ...
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action of trespass aforesaid afterwards ancient appear assise assumpsit bail benefit of clergy Burr capias cause chancery Charles Long chattels civil clergy cognizance committed common law common pleas convicted court of chancery court of equity crime criminal crown damages death debt declaration defendant detinue distrained distress East ecclesiastical ejectment Eliz enacted England entry evidence exchequer execution felony forfeiture guilty habeas corpus hath Hawk imprisonment indictment injury Inst issue judge judgment jurisdiction jury justice king king's bench lands liable libel Litt lord matter ment misdemeanor nature New-York nuisance oath offence parliament party penalties person plaintiff plead possession praemunire present prisoner proceedings prosecution punishment Raym reason recover remedy rent replevin Salk Saund seisin sheriff species statute Stra suit Taunt tenant therein Tidd tion trial unless verdict witness writ of error writ of right