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... enacts that " where there is any conflict between the rules of equity and the rules of common law with reference to the same matter , the rules of equity shall prevail , " the decisions in Johnson v . Pye , and Bartlett v . Wells ...
... enacts that " where there is any conflict between the rules of equity and the rules of common law with reference to the same matter , the rules of equity shall prevail , " the decisions in Johnson v . Pye , and Bartlett v . Wells ...
Page 11
... enacts that a wife may sue or be sued alone in respect of any tort committed by her , in all respects as if she were a feme sole , in which case any damages or costs recovered against her will be payable out of her separate property and ...
... enacts that a wife may sue or be sued alone in respect of any tort committed by her , in all respects as if she were a feme sole , in which case any damages or costs recovered against her will be payable out of her separate property and ...
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... enacts that where any person shall unlawfully assault or beat any other person , two justices of the peace ( a ) , upon complaint by or on behalf of the party aggrieved , may hear and determine such offence , and if the justices ( s ...
... enacts that where any person shall unlawfully assault or beat any other person , two justices of the peace ( a ) , upon complaint by or on behalf of the party aggrieved , may hear and determine such offence , and if the justices ( s ...
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... enacts that proceedings , criminal or civil , against persons for the publication of papers printed by order of Parliament , are to be stayed upon the delivery of a certificate of the Speaker or of the Lord Chancellor , and affidavit to ...
... enacts that proceedings , criminal or civil , against persons for the publication of papers printed by order of Parliament , are to be stayed upon the delivery of a certificate of the Speaker or of the Lord Chancellor , and affidavit to ...
Page 94
... v . Thomas , 11 A. & E. 688 . ( r ) Mill v . Commissioners of New Forest , 18 C. B. 60 ; 25 L. J. C. P. 212 ; see Rochdale Canal Co. v . Gardener , 18 Q. B. 287 . watercourses . Sect . 2 enacts that no claims which 94 A TREATISE ON TORTS .
... v . Thomas , 11 A. & E. 688 . ( r ) Mill v . Commissioners of New Forest , 18 C. B. 60 ; 25 L. J. C. P. 212 ; see Rochdale Canal Co. v . Gardener , 18 Q. B. 287 . watercourses . Sect . 2 enacts that no claims which 94 A TREATISE ON TORTS .
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A Treatise on Torts: And the Legal Remedies for Their Redress Sydney Hastings No preview available - 2015 |
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Page 6 - ... naturally there, harmless to others so long as it is confined to his own property, but which he knows to be mischievous if it gets on his neighbour's, should be obliged to make good the damage which ensues if he does not succeed in confining it to his own property.
Page 389 - When personal injury is caused to an employee who is himself in the exercise of due care and diligence at the time: 1. By reason of any defect in the condition of the ways, works, machinery, or plant, connected with or used in the business of the employer...
Page 51 - A communication made bona fide upon any subject-matter In which the party communicating has an interest, or in reference to which he has a duty, is privileged if made to a person having a corresponding interest or duty, although it contain criminatory matter, which, without this privilege, would be slanderous and actionable...
Page 207 - ... whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect or default, and the act, neglect or default is such as would (if death had not ensued...
Page 6 - We think that the true rule of law is, that the person who for his own purposes brings on his lands and collects and keeps there anything likely to do mischief if it escapes, must keep it in at his peril, and, if he does not do so is prima facie answerable for all the damage which is the natural consequence of its escape.
Page 94 - ... right thereto shall be deemed absolute and indefeasible, unless it shall appear that the same was enjoyed by some consent or agreement expressly given or made for that purpose by deed or writing.
Page 390 - In any case where the workman knew of the defect or negligence which caused his injury, and failed within a reasonable time to give, or cause to be given, information thereof to the employer or some person superior to himself in the service of the employer, unless he was aware that the employer or such superior already knew of the said defect or negligence.
Page 52 - ... fairly made by a person in the discharge of some public or private duty, whether legal or moral, or in the conduct of his own affairs, in matters where his interest is concerned.
Page 389 - By reason of the negligence of any person in the service of the employer who has the charge or control of any signal, points, locomotive engine, or train upon a railway...
Page 63 - December 1833, no person shall make an entry or distress, or bring an action to recover any land or rent, but within twenty years next after the time at which the right to make such entry or distress, or to bring such action, shall have first accrued to some person through whom he claims...