Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: With Tables of the Names of the Cases and the Principal Matters, Volume 3J. Butterworth and Son, 1816 |
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Page 579 - ... and give this act and the special matter in evidence at any trial to be had thereupon, and that the same was done in pursuance or by the authority of this act...
Page 573 - It makes no difference in reason or law into what other form, different from the original, the change may have been made, whether it be into that of promissory notes for the security of the money which was produced by the sale of the goods of the principal, as in Scott v. Surman, Willes, 400, or into other merchandize, as in Whitecomb v. Jacob, Salk. 160, for the product of or substitute for the original thing still follows the nature of the thing itself, as long as it can be ascertained to be such...
Page 111 - ... defectively or imperfectly stated or omitted, and without which it is not to be presumed that either the judge would direct the jury to give or the jury would have given the verdict, such defect, imperfection, or omission is cured by the verdict...
Page 333 - Person, one Moiety to the Informer, and the other Moiety to the Poor of the Parish where such Offence shall be committed...
Page 3 - The jury found a verdict for the plaintiffs ; and leave was reserved to the defendant to move to enter the verdict for him, if the court should be of opinion that the learned judge had taken an erroneous view of the case.
Page 26 - ... the elder of such sons, and the heirs male of his body, to be always preferred and to take before the younger of such son and sons, and the heirs male of his and their body and bodies issuing...
Page 573 - Jacob 4 for the product of or substitute for the original thing still follows the nature of the thing itself, as long as it can be ascertained to be such, and the right only ceases when the means of ascertainment fail...
Page 605 - To the use of the second, third, fourth, fifth, and all and every other the son and sons of the body of the said...
Page 194 - ... only a reparation for the delictum in damages to be assessed by a jury. But where, besides the crime, property is acquired which benefits the testator, there an action for the value of the property shall survive against the executor. As, for instance, the executor shall not be chargeable for the injury done by his testator in cutting down another man's trees, but for the benefit arising to his testator for the value or sale of the trees he shall.
Page 488 - The question for the opinion of the Court is, whether the plaintiff is entitled to recover in respect of the obstruction of light and air complained of.