The American Jurist: And Law Magazine, Volume 25Freeman & Bolles, 1843 - Law |
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Page 74
... action in Q. B. pining as a prisoner " in the custody of the marshal of the marshalsea . " We no longer meet with that romantic picture of distress and destitution , reminding one of the calamities of Charles the second , or the ...
... action in Q. B. pining as a prisoner " in the custody of the marshal of the marshalsea . " We no longer meet with that romantic picture of distress and destitution , reminding one of the calamities of Charles the second , or the ...
Page 75
... action of trover- ( not that fanciful one of sir T. Ridley's ) -as pretty a fable as ever was invented ; where the ... actions of trover or otherwise . For the defendant , well knowing that the goods are the property of the plaintiff ...
... action of trover- ( not that fanciful one of sir T. Ridley's ) -as pretty a fable as ever was invented ; where the ... actions of trover or otherwise . For the defendant , well knowing that the goods are the property of the plaintiff ...
Page 76
... action of ejectment still also remains to us . That is indeed a blessing ; it throws , in the superabundance of its invention , even trover far into the shade ; there not being a single tittle of truth in any one of the facts that are ...
... action of ejectment still also remains to us . That is indeed a blessing ; it throws , in the superabundance of its invention , even trover far into the shade ; there not being a single tittle of truth in any one of the facts that are ...
Page 79
... action accordingly ; A , the landlord , not in the slightest degree interfering , but leaving his tenant Doe to fight it out with Roe as he best may . The next step in the proceedings is strikingly character- istic - Roe , whether ...
... action accordingly ; A , the landlord , not in the slightest degree interfering , but leaving his tenant Doe to fight it out with Roe as he best may . The next step in the proceedings is strikingly character- istic - Roe , whether ...
Page 86
... our lips and tie up our hands , in the very circumstances where the free action of both is most needed . We , therefore , cannot give just offence by the discharge of our duty in this respect : 86 [ April , Duties of Guardians .
... our lips and tie up our hands , in the very circumstances where the free action of both is most needed . We , therefore , cannot give just offence by the discharge of our duty in this respect : 86 [ April , Duties of Guardians .
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Page 308 - God hath made of one blood all nations of men to dwell on the face of the earth...
Page 5 - He that holdeth his lands in fee, Need neither to shake nor to shiver, I humbly conceive ; for look, do you see, They are his and his heirs for ever.
Page 129 - It shall be their duty where the laws of the country permit, to take possession of the personal estate left by any citizen of the United States, other than seamen belonging to any ship or vessel who shall die within their consulate; leaving there no legal representative, partner in trade or trustee by him appointed to take care of his effects, they shall inventory the same with the assistance of two merchants of the United States...
Page 368 - An act to repeal an act of the present session of parliament, intituled, An act for the more effectual abolition of oaths and affirmations taken and made in various departments of the state, and to substitute declarations in lieu thereof, and for the more entire suppression of voluntary and extra-judicial oaths and affidavits, and to make other provisions for the abolition of unnecessary oaths.
Page 75 - I am informed that you are in possession of, or claim title to, the premises in this declaration of ejectment mentioned, or to some part thereof, and I, being sued in this action as...
Page 368 - ' more effectual Abolition of Oaths and Affirmations taken " ' and made in various Departments of the State, and to " ' substitute Declarations in lieu thereof, and for the more " ' entire Suppression of voluntary and extra-judicial Oaths " ' and Affidavits,' and to make other Provisions for the " Abolition of unnecessary Oaths.
Page 67 - And these fictions of law, though at first they may startle the student, he will find upon further consideration to be highly beneficial and useful ; especially as this maxim is ever invariably observed, that no fiction shall extend to work an injury; its proper operation being to prevent a mischief, or remedy an inconvenience, that might result from the general rule of law.
Page 128 - ... the advantages of which he is desirous of securing to himself and his legal representatives : he therefore prays that letters patent of the United States may be issued, granting unto your petitioner, his heirs, administrators, or assigns, the full and exclusive right of making, constructing, using, and vending to others to be used...
Page 265 - Every particular trader has some particular mark or stamp ; but I do not know any instance of granting an injunction here, to restrain one trader from using the same mark with another ; and I think it would be of mischievous consequence to do it.
Page 75 - Court ; and then and there, by a rule to be made of the same Court, to cause yourself to be made defendant in my stead ; otherwise, I shall suffer judgment to be entered against me by default, and you will be turned out of possession.