Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Queen's Bench: And the Court of Exchequer Chamber on Appeal from the Court of Queen's Bench [1861-1869] ...

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Page 1015 - It is agreed that the United States and Her Britannic Majesty shall, upon mutual requisitions by them, or their ministers, officers, or authorities, respectively made, deliver up to justice all persons who, being charged with the crime of murder, or assault with intent to commit murder, or piracy, or arson, or robbery, or forgery, or the utterance of forged paper, committed within the jurisdiction of either, shall seek an asylum, or shall be found, within the territories of the other...
Page 710 - ... shall have to cross such railway; and such gates shall be of such dimensions and so constructed as when closed to fence in the railway, and prevent cattle or horses passing along the road from entering upon the railway...
Page 122 - Tout propriétaire de navire est civilement responsable des faits du capitaine et tenu des engagements contractés par ce dernier pour ce qui est relatif au navire et à l'expédition. Il peut, dans tous les cas, s'affranchir des obligations ci-dessus par l'abandon du navire et du fret.
Page 122 - ... été contraint de vendre pour subvenir aux victuailles , radoub et autres nécessités pressantes du navire , en tenant par lui compte de leur valeur, au prix que le reste. ou autre pareille marchandise de même qualité , sera vendu au lieu de la décharge, si le navire arrive à bon port. Si le navire se perd, le capitaine tiendra compte des marchandises sur le pied qu'il les aura vendues, en retenant également le fret porté aux connaissements.
Page 910 - ... that is to say, of the rent at which the same might reasonably be expected to let from year to year...
Page 692 - Drafts or Orders for the Payment of Money to the Bearer on Demand, drawn upon any Person or Persons carrying on the Business of a Banker, being duly licensed as aforesaid, within Fifteen Miles of the Place where such Drafts or Orders shall be so paid...
Page 824 - ... in which the petition of right is open to the subject are, where the land or goods or money of a subject have found their way into the possession of the Crown, and the purpose of the petition is to obtain restitution, or, if restitution cannot be given, compensation in money, or where the claim arises out of a contract, as for goods supplied to the Crown or to the public service.
Page 910 - ... the rent at which the same might reasonably be expected to let from year to year, free of all usual tenant's rates and taxes, and tithe commutation rentcharge, if any, and deducting therefrom the probable average annual cost of the repairs, insurance, and other expenses, if any, necessary to maintain them in a state to command such rent...
Page 656 - ... the guardians of the union to which such pauper shall be chargeable may obtain an order of removal addressed to the guardians of the union or parish, or the overseers of the parish, as the case may require, in...
Page 286 - ... upon such pains and penalties as can or may be justly inflicted on such offenders for their contempt of this our royal command, and further to be answerable to the said , his executors, administrators, and assigns, according to law, for his and their damages thereby occasioned...