Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Common Pleas: With Tables of the Names of the Cases Argued and Cited, and of the Principal Matters. [1840-1844], Volume 2Saunders and Benning, 1842 - Election law |
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act of parliament action affidavit aforesaid agreement alleged amount antè appears arbitrators assigned assumpsit award bankruptcy bill bill of lading Bompas Serjt BOSANQUET breach Burnby called cargo Channell Serjt charge charter-party CHRIST'S HOSPITAL coals Coltman contended contract corporation costs count court covenant creditors damages debt declaration deed defendant defendant's delivered demised demurrer discharged divers entered entitled Erskine evidence execution executors fendant ground heirs held Hilary term inclined plane indenture indorsed issue judgment jury learned judge lease liable London Lord Maule ment mentioned nonsuit objection opinion paid parliament parties payment person plaintiff plea pleaded Port Clarence premises proceedings proprietors question Railway Company recover rent repair respect RICKERBY rule scire facias scrip-certificates shares shewed cause shewn ship sold statute term testator therein thereof tiff Tindal C. J. tion trial verdict vessel Vide warrant of attorney writ
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Page 209 - ... (the act of God, the Queen's enemies, fire, and all and every other dangers and accidents of the seas, rivers, and navigation of whatever nature and kind soever excepted) unto or to assigns freight for the said goods with primage and average accustomed.
Page 371 - ... the costs of the cause to abide the event of the award, and the costs of the reference to be in the discretion of the arbitrator.
Page 5 - ... from the beginning of the world to the day of the date of these presents.
Page 942 - May 1811, duly made and published his last will and testament in writing, bearing date the day and year last aforesaid, and signed by him the said J.
Page 547 - In every species of assumpsit, all matters in confession and avoidance, including not only those by way of discharge, but those which show the transaction to be either void or voidable in point of law, on the ground of fraud or otherwise, shall be specially pleaded ; ex.
Page 248 - ... not material to the merits of the case, and by which the opposite party cannot have been prejudiced in the conduct of his action, prosecution, or defence...
Page 378 - Action on which it shall be proposed to examine him, would be admissible in Evidence for or against him, such Witness shall nevertheless be examined, but in that case a Verdict or Judgment in that Action in favour of the Party on whose behalf he shall have been examined, shall not be admissible in Evidence for him or any one claiming under him, nor shall a Verdict or Judgment against the Party on whose behalf he shall have been examined...
Page 942 - CD afterwards, to wit, on, etc. entered into and upon all and singular the said demised premises, with the appurtenances, and became and was possessed thereof, for the said term so to him thereof granted as aforesaid.
Page 944 - ... from the day next before the day of the date of the same indenture of bargain and sale, and by force of the statute made for transferring uses into possession), ALL THAT [parcels, general words : All the estate clause].
Page 114 - Sound mind and memory, do make, publish and declare, this my last will and testament, in manner following, that is to say...