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Page 107 - operate, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description, for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both. It is, in my opinion, the bounden duty of this Court to cooperate, as far as it can, with the Legislature
Page 466 - the High Court of Admiralty shall have jurisdiction over any claim for damage done by any Ship," jurisdiction to entertain the cause. On the 28th of July, 1868, the motion came on for hearing when the Judge of the Admiralty Court (The Right Hon. Sir
Page 469 - Eev. EB Pusey, DD, Regius Professor of Hebrew and Canon of Christ Church, Oxford" [2nd Ed.], printed and published in London in the year 1867; "A Plea for Toleration in the Church of England, in a Letter to the Rev. EB Pusey, DD, Regius Professor of
Page 312 - and other things lent or bargained for, to be recovered by action of debt in any of the Courts of Common Pleas in this Province, a moiety of which forfeiture shall be to His Majesty, and the other moiety to him or them that will sue for the same.
Page 551 - Owner or Master of any Ship shall be answerable to any person whatever for any loss or damage occasioned by the fault or incapacity of any qualified Pilot acting in charge of such Ship, within any district where the employment of such Pilot is compulsory by law." In the opinion of their Lordships this case is governed by the decision of The Stettin
Page 348 - Confusion has arisen from regarding negligence as a positive instead of a negative word. It is really the absence of such care as it was the duty of the Defendant to use." It is hardly correct to say, that the Court of Exchequer Chamber in the case referred to adopted the view of Lord
Page 85 - as security for their claim, and to be paid the full amount of money so due to them as aforesaid, or so far as the proceeds of the sheep and leasehold premises would extend, and the Bill prayed, that an account might be taken of what was
Page 553 - of any such Ship or Vessel under or in pursuance of any of the provisions of this Act, where and so long as such Pilot shall be duly qualified to have the charge of such Ship or Vessel, or where and so long as no duly qualified Pilot shall have offered to take charge thereof.
Page 468 - and Province of Canterbury, to appear at a certain time and place to be in such citation or decree particularly specified, and answer to certain articles, heads, positions, or interrogatories touching' and concerning his soul's health and the lawful correction and reformation of his manners and excesses, and more especially for