3. A contract to do certain work with- in fix months, and to infure from fire the employer's materials, does not bind the employer to furnish the ma- terials within the fix months. Maw- man v Gillett. Page 325
And though by extending the time, the risk is prolonged, the Defendant continues liable for lofs by fire, un- lefs he previously abandons the con- tract on account of the delay. ib. The highest bidder for certain lands fold by auction, and the mayor of a corporation, on behalf of himself and the rest of the burgeffes and com- monalty of the borough, the vendors of the lands, figned a contract, in which they mutually promised to fulfil the conditions of fale on their respective parts. The conditions ftated the title of the corporation to the premises, and ftipulated that they fhould convey and might re-fell on default. The only act therein men. tioned to be done by the Plaintiff, was the receiving the depofit. Held that the Plaintiff could not, in his in- dividual capacity, maintain an action againft the purchafer for breach of this contract. Bowen v. Morris. 374
2. A. agreed to find fufficient coals for B.'s engine, to draw water from A.'s mine, and B.'s little coal, as they then flood. B. funk to a lower feam, in draining which, he drained the other two feams, but confumed for his engine more coals than before. Held that A. was no longer bound to furnish any coal, becaufe B. had
1. If an ally actually co-operates in effecting a capture conjointly with a British naval force, he must fue in the court of prize for his share of the proceeds. Duckworth, Bart.,v.Tucker.
deftroyed the measure of fufficiency. 2. He cannot fue in the common law
4. It is fufficient if a memorial fets out the trufts, fo that the Court may judge for whom the party is truftee, without exprefsly ftating who is the celui que trust.
See AFFIDAVIT TO HOLD TO BAIL. PRACTICE, I. 1, 2, 3, 4. II. 2, 3, 4, 5. PRIVILEGE.
ASSIGNEE OF A TERM,
5. The memorial of an annuity recited See PLEADER, III. 1. 4.
a bond, warrant of attorney, and in- denture of grant, of an annuity charged on land, and that the grantor demifed the land to a trustee, in truft for better fecuring the payment of the annuity, with fuch powers and in fuch manner as were parti- cularly expreffed in the deed: the Court held that this was fufficient ; for that it fufficiently expreffed a truft for the grantee, and difaffirmed any truft for the grantor or other ib. perfons. Defaria v. Sturi.
See USB AND OCCUPATION, I. 2. AGREEMENT, 5.
After ufurious fecurities given for a loan have been deftroyed by mutual confent, a promife by the borrower to repay the principal and legal in- tereft is founded on a fufficient con- fideration, and is binding. Barnes and Qthers. Hedley and Another. 184 ATTEST
4. His authority is given by the buyer 3. If a Plaintiff, after judgment ob-
See SHIP, I. AUCTIONEER, 1, 2, 3, 4.
I. Of the arrest and the bail.
II. Proceedings against the bail or the foeriff.
tained, proves his debt under a com miffion of bankrupt fued out against the Defendant, and alfo proceeds against the bail, the bail are thereby entitled to their difcharge under 49 G. 3. c. 121. f. 14. Linging v. Comyn. 246 4. And the Court will difcharge them on motion.
See BILL OF EXCHANGE, 7...
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