The Journal of Jurisprudence, Volume 18T.T. Clark, 1874 - Law |
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... code ; to define the rights and liabilities of the two branches of the legal profession inter se , as well as in relation to the public ; to place the government of the legal profession on a sound representative basis ; and to protect ...
... code ; to define the rights and liabilities of the two branches of the legal profession inter se , as well as in relation to the public ; to place the government of the legal profession on a sound representative basis ; and to protect ...
Page 190
... code , but the age within which the presumption in favour of incapacity holds is extended to sixteen years ( secs . 42 , 43 ) . II . As to Idiocy and Insanity . Idiots from birth and persons labouring under total insanity are not only ...
... code , but the age within which the presumption in favour of incapacity holds is extended to sixteen years ( secs . 42 , 43 ) . II . As to Idiocy and Insanity . Idiots from birth and persons labouring under total insanity are not only ...
Page 198
... code of his own day and country . He holds that punishments may be rigorous when the temper of the people is yet undisciplined , but that under a long and steady administration they ought always to be mild . Perhaps he thought that ...
... code of his own day and country . He holds that punishments may be rigorous when the temper of the people is yet undisciplined , but that under a long and steady administration they ought always to be mild . Perhaps he thought that ...
Page 207
... codes , it may almost be said , as there are districts , can it be wondered at that our law , with its mixture of English , French and civil principles , should , by its administration , be a veritable olla podrida , with an unsavoury ...
... codes , it may almost be said , as there are districts , can it be wondered at that our law , with its mixture of English , French and civil principles , should , by its administration , be a veritable olla podrida , with an unsavoury ...
Page 235
... ( Code 8 56 ) . Bankton ( i . 9 , 4 ) , seems to hold that gifts , or donations non mortis causa , are also revocable on the ground of ingratitude on the part of the donee ; and as supporting this view he refers to a case , without name ...
... ( Code 8 56 ) . Bankton ( i . 9 , 4 ) , seems to hold that gifts , or donations non mortis causa , are also revocable on the ground of ingratitude on the part of the donee ; and as supporting this view he refers to a case , without name ...
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Page 179 - trade union " means any combination, whether temporary or permanent, for regulating the relations between workmen and masters, or between workmen and workmen, or between masters and masters, or for imposing restrictive conditions on the conduct of any trade or business...
Page 524 - ... assurance, undertaking, promise, or agreement, express or implied, to pay or give thereafter any money or valuable thing on any event or contingency of or relating to any horse race or other race, fight, game, sport, or exercise, or as or for the consideration for securing the paying or giving by some other person of any money or valuable thing on any such event or contingency as aforesaid...
Page 154 - ... when the party by his own contract creates a duty or charge upon himself, he is bound to make it good, if he may, notwithstanding any accident by inevitable necessity, because he might have provided against it by his contract.
Page 39 - An Act for the punishment of idle " and disorderly persons and rogues and vagabonds in that part of " Great Britain called England...
Page 155 - ... if the insured shall sustain bodily injuries, by means as aforesaid, which shall, independently of all other causes, immediately and wholly disable and prevent him from the prosecution of any and every kind of business pertaining to the occupation under which he is insured...
Page 191 - Judge and jury, lest on the one side there be a kind of inhumanity towards the defects of human nature; or, on the other side, too great an indulgence given to great crimes.
Page 412 - Beyond the scope of his employment the servant Is as much a stranger to his master as any third person. The master is only responsible so long as the servant can be said to be doing the act. In the doing of which he is guilty of negligence, in the course of his employment.
Page 276 - Charterer's liability to cease when the ship is loaded, the captain having a lien upon the cargo for freight, dead freight, and demurrage.
Page 135 - ... temporary or permanent, for regulating the relations between workmen and masters, or between workmen and workmen, or between masters and masters, or for imposing restrictive conditions on the conduct of any trade or business, whether such...
Page 135 - The purposes of any trade union shall not, by reason merely that they are in restraint of trade, be deemed to be unlawful so as to render any member of such trade union liable to criminal prosecution for conspiracy or otherwise.