Reports of Cases Decided at Nisi Prius and at the Crown Side on Circuit: With Select Decisions at Chambers, Volume 3Stevens & Norton, Sweet and Maxwell, 1864 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 77
... proved that the casks had leged by them to have arisen casks of oil , al- from defects in the casks , it was left to the jury whether it arose from such defects , and whether , even if it did , the defendants knew or ought thereof , and ...
... proved that the casks had leged by them to have arisen casks of oil , al- from defects in the casks , it was left to the jury whether it arose from such defects , and whether , even if it did , the defendants knew or ought thereof , and ...
Page 78
... proved for the plaintiffs that the leakage from the casks in question while they lay at Beal's Wharf was not more than the usual average leakage from oil casks . Overend , in opening the defendants ' case , said he would prove that the ...
... proved for the plaintiffs that the leakage from the casks in question while they lay at Beal's Wharf was not more than the usual average leakage from oil casks . Overend , in opening the defendants ' case , said he would prove that the ...
Page 86
... proved , the plaintiff was entitled to. Wood for the plaintiff . Garth for the defendant . ( a ) Where the Court saw that , unless a verdict for at least some damages were entered , there must be a new trial , the application to enter ...
... proved , the plaintiff was entitled to. Wood for the plaintiff . Garth for the defendant . ( a ) Where the Court saw that , unless a verdict for at least some damages were entered , there must be a new trial , the application to enter ...
Page 122
... proved to have been alive in 1851 , after Gotobed or Brown had married the defendant ; and , al- though there might be some technical difficulty in proving the marriage in Canada , still , if there was reasonable doubt of the fact , the ...
... proved to have been alive in 1851 , after Gotobed or Brown had married the defendant ; and , al- though there might be some technical difficulty in proving the marriage in Canada , still , if there was reasonable doubt of the fact , the ...
Page 124
... proved that Messrs . Moore and Carr never received the letter and its enclosure , and though they at once com- municated that fact to Mr. Haigh , and opened a corre- spondence with the post office authorities , no trace what- ever was ...
... proved that Messrs . Moore and Carr never received the letter and its enclosure , and though they at once com- municated that fact to Mr. Haigh , and opened a corre- spondence with the post office authorities , no trace what- ever was ...
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Page 646 - States shall then be at peace with such belligerent. ) 8. Fitting out and arming, or attempting to fit out and arm, or procuring to be fitted out and armed, or knowingly being concerned in the furnishing, fitting out, or arming of any ship...
Page 645 - ... in the service of or for or under or in aid of any person or persons exercising or assuming to exercise...
Page 648 - But there is nothing in our laws, or in the law of nations, that forbids our citizens from sending armed vessels, as well as munitions of war, to foreign ports for sale. It is a commercial adventure which no nation is bound to prohibit, and which only exposes the persons engaged in it to the penalty of confiscation.
Page 671 - It was contended on the part of the French nation, in 1796, that neutral governments were bound to restrain their subjects from selling or exporting articles contraband of war to the belligerent powers. But it was successfully shown on the part of the United States that neutrals may lawfully sell at home to a belligerent purchaser, or carry, themselves, to the belligerent powers contraband articles subject to the right of seizure in transitu.
Page 843 - ... he was committing ; or, in other words, whether he was under the influence of a diseased mind, and was really unconscious at the time he was committing the act that it was a crime.
Page 660 - Arms, Military Stores, or Materials, or any Article or Articles considered and deemed to be contraband of War according to the Law or Modern Usage of Nations, for the use or service of either of the said Contending Parties...
Page 646 - That if any person, within any part of the United Kingdom, or in any part of His Majesty's dominions beyond the seas, shall, without the leave and...
Page 646 - Soldier, or in any other military capacity, or as an Officer or Sailor, or Marine, in any such Ship or Vessel as aforesaid, although no enlisting money or pay or reward shall have been or shall be in any or either of the cases aforesaid actually paid to or received by him, or by any Person to or for his use or benefit...
Page 646 - Majesty shall not then be at war; or shall within the United Kingdom or any of His Majesty's dominions, or in any settlement, colony, territory, island or place belonging or subject to His Majesty, issue or deliver any commission for any ship or vessel to the intent that such ship or vessel shall be employed as aforesaid...
Page 344 - Mind,] and a proper Person to be taken charge of and detained under Care and Treatment, and that I have formed this opinion upon the following grounds, viz : — 1.