| Great Britain. Nisi prius, Isaac 'Espinasse - Law reports, digests, etc - 1801 - 540 pages
...principal is only bound to the extent of the authority given. EAST INDIA COMPANY v . HENSLEY. ri^HIS was an action on the case, to recover damages for the •*• loss arising from the re-sale of a certain quantity of raw silk sold by the Company at one of their sales... | |
| Alexander James Dallas - Law reports, digests, etc - 1807 - 532 pages
...explicitly, in the opinion of the defendant's counsel, The plaintiff suffered a nonsuit. Bell versus Andrews, THIS was an action on the case, to recover damages, for the breach of an agreement to sell and convey tq the plaintiff, in fee simple, a tract of land in Westmoreland... | |
| Vermont. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1830 - 618 pages
...ael or omission of duty in regard to it, for which he would have been h'able if he had retained it. This was an action on the case to recover damages for the default of the defendant, in his office of constable of Danby, in not executing a writ of execution... | |
| Jacob D. Wheeler - Common law - 1834 - 626 pages
...plaintiff. Judgment affirmed. (E; LIABILITIES OF. 1. M v. EGGLESTON-, Feb. T. 182S, 2 Vermont Rep. 270. This was an action on the case to recover damages for the de- A 0 , to whom an fault of the defendant, in his office of constable, in not executing execution... | |
| Alabama. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1877 - 714 pages
...instruct them. APPEAL from the Law and Equity Court of Lawrence. Tried before the Hon. JAMES S. CLAEK. This was an action on the case to recover damages for the wrongful and malicious suing out of an attachment, and was instituted by Edward Garth against GG Hemingway.... | |
| Law - 1849 - 608 pages
...B. Cur. adv. vult. Wednesday, Feb. 14.— Lord DENMAN, CJ delivered the judgment of the Court. — This was an action on the case to recover damages for 'the loss of a horse by reason of the insufficiency of one of the carriages of the defendants, in which the horse... | |
| South Carolina. Court of Appeals, J. S. G. Richardson - Equity - 1856 - 614 pages
...he brings his suit, and so forth." The report of his Honor, the presiding Judge, is as follows : " This was an action on the case to recover damages for the publication .of an alleged libel. " The witnesses for the plaintiff proved that the paper was in the... | |
| United States. Circuit Court (2nd Circuit), Samuel Blatchford - Law reports, digests, etc - 1859 - 640 pages
...claim to the penalty. (Before NELSON and BETTS, JJ., Southern District of New York, September, 1851.) THIS was an action on the case, to recover damages for the infringement of Letters Patent for an improvement in railroad cars. The plaintiff set forth, by affidavit,... | |
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