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Page 727
... assumpsit by an administrator , for goods sold and delivered by the intestate , on an administration committed by the archdeacon of Berkshire , the defendant pleaded in bar , that he , the defendant , at the time of the death of the ...
... assumpsit by an administrator , for goods sold and delivered by the intestate , on an administration committed by the archdeacon of Berkshire , the defendant pleaded in bar , that he , the defendant , at the time of the death of the ...
Page 732
... assumpsit by an administrator de bonis non , the pro- mise was alleged in the declaration to have been made to J. H. the first administrator of the intestate , without stating any promise to the plaintiff . After verdict for the ...
... assumpsit by an administrator de bonis non , the pro- mise was alleged in the declaration to have been made to J. H. the first administrator of the intestate , without stating any promise to the plaintiff . After verdict for the ...
Page 747
... assumpsit to A. as administrator , could not be joined with a count on an insimul computasset in his own name . It is frequently difficult to decide what causes of action an executor may join when suing in his representative cha- racter ...
... assumpsit to A. as administrator , could not be joined with a count on an insimul computasset in his own name . It is frequently difficult to decide what causes of action an executor may join when suing in his representative cha- racter ...
Page 749
... assumpsit were brought against executors for the non - payment of mo- ney due from their testators . And in Carter v . Fosset , Palm . 329. and Cro . Jac . 662. it was resolved , on error , in the Ex- chequer Chamber , that assumpsit ...
... assumpsit were brought against executors for the non - payment of mo- ney due from their testators . And in Carter v . Fosset , Palm . 329. and Cro . Jac . 662. it was resolved , on error , in the Ex- chequer Chamber , that assumpsit ...
Page 753
... assumpsit he may plead , that his testator did not undertake or pro- mise ; or in covenant , or debt on bond , that it is not the deed of the testator . So an executor may plead in bar , that he has fully administered all the goods and ...
... assumpsit he may plead , that his testator did not undertake or pro- mise ; or in covenant , or debt on bond , that it is not the deed of the testator . So an executor may plead in bar , that he has fully administered all the goods and ...
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Page 782 - June no action shall be brought whereby to charge any executor or administrator upon any special promise, to answer damages out of his own estate...
Page 782 - ... unless the agreement, upon which such action shall be brought or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing, and signed by the party to be charged therewith, or some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorized.
Page 874 - NB - Corn, fish, salt. fruit, flour, and seed are warranted free from average, unless general. or the ship be stranded - sugar, tobacco, hemp, flax, hides and skins are warranted free from average, under five pounds per cent., and all other goods, also the ship and freight, are warranted free from average, under three pounds per cent. unless general, or the ship be stranded.
Page 819 - ... no devise in writing of lands, tenements or hereditaments, or any clause thereof, shall be revocable, otherwise than by some other will or codicil in writing, or other writing declaring the same, or by burning, cancelling, tearing or obliterating the same by the testator himself, or in his presence, and by his directions and consent...
Page 799 - June, one thousand six hundred and seventy-seven, no contract for the sale of any goods, wares, and merchandises, for the price of ten pounds sterling or upwards, shall be allowed to be good, except the buyer shall accept part of the goods so sold, and actually receive the same, or give something in earnest to bind the bargain, or in part of payment, or that some note or memorandum in writing of the said bargain be made and signed by the parties to be charged by such contract, or their agents thereunto...
Page 852 - ... until notice in writing of such intended writ or process shall have been delivered to him, or left at the usual place of his abode...
Page 880 - ... as by the known usage of trade or the like, acquired a peculiar sense distinct from the popular sense of the same words; or unless the context evidently points out that they must, in the particular instance and in order to effectuate the immediate intention of the parties to that contract, be understood in some other special and peculiar sense.
Page 778 - Except nevertheless all leases not exceeding the term of three years from the making thereof, whereupon the rent reserved to the landlord, during such term, shall amount unto two third parts at the least of the full improved value of the thing demised.
Page 948 - ... dangers, he may be said to be interested in the safety of the thing. To be interested in the preservation of a thing is to be so circumstanced with respect to it as to have benefit from its existence, prejudice from its destruction.
Page 982 - ENACTED, that, On every Such trial, the jury sworn to try the issue may give a general verdict of guilty or not guilty upon the whole matter put in issue...