The Revised Reports: Being a Republication of Such Cases in the English Courts of Common Law and Equity, from the Year 1785, as are Still of Practical Utility. 1785-1866, Volume 80Frederick Pollock, Robert Campbell, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead Sweet & Maxwell, limited, 1906 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... jury may think there has not been so long a user by the plaintiff of his title as to enable him to sustain an action at law . I am desirous . of following the LORD CHANCELLOR's opinion in this as in all other cases , and I find that his ...
... jury may think there has not been so long a user by the plaintiff of his title as to enable him to sustain an action at law . I am desirous . of following the LORD CHANCELLOR's opinion in this as in all other cases , and I find that his ...
Page 195
... jury that A. had received due notice ur . by the indorsee against the drawer of a bill of exchange vn on and accepted by one Hackwood . ngst others ) , that the defendant had no notice of the the bill . ed at the trial , before Erle , J ...
... jury that A. had received due notice ur . by the indorsee against the drawer of a bill of exchange vn on and accepted by one Hackwood . ngst others ) , that the defendant had no notice of the the bill . ed at the trial , before Erle , J ...
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... jury . I think the rule must be made absolute . PATTESON , J .: We must take it on these pleadings that the bill was duly presented , and therefore that it was presented on Saturday . There may , no doubt , have been some ...
... jury . I think the rule must be made absolute . PATTESON , J .: We must take it on these pleadings that the bill was duly presented , and therefore that it was presented on Saturday . There may , no doubt , have been some ...
Page 197
... jury . COLERIDGE , J .: The only question is , whether the defendant received notice of dishonour in due time . I think that a distinct admission of his liability , after the bill was due , will be sufficient to go to the jury as ...
... jury . COLERIDGE , J .: The only question is , whether the defendant received notice of dishonour in due time . I think that a distinct admission of his liability , after the bill was due , will be sufficient to go to the jury as ...
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... jury , of the city of L. , awarded compensation to a land- owner , under stat . 8 & 9 Vict . c . 20 , s . 6 , in respect of the works of a Railway Company , by which he alleged that his land was injuriously affected . The land was ...
... jury , of the city of L. , awarded compensation to a land- owner , under stat . 8 & 9 Vict . c . 20 , s . 6 , in respect of the works of a Railway Company , by which he alleged that his land was injuriously affected . The land was ...
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Page 516 - The plaintiffs' counsel moved for a rule to shew cause why there should not be a new trial, on the ground of the verdict being against the evidence, and also of misdirection.
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