English Reports in Law and Equity: Containing Reports of Cases in the House of Lords, Privy Council, Courts of Equity and Common Law; and in the Admiralty and Ecclesiastical Courts; Including Also Cases in Bankruptcy and Crown Cases ReservedEdmund Hatch Bennett, Chauncey Smith C. C. Little and J. Brown, 1853 - Law reports, digests, etc |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page 12
... plea of the general issue is pleaded , and also a plea under the statute of 6 & 7 Vict . c . 96 , denying actual malice , and stating the publication of an apology set forth in the plea , is it admis- sible upon a trial at Nisi Prius ...
... plea of the general issue is pleaded , and also a plea under the statute of 6 & 7 Vict . c . 96 , denying actual malice , and stating the publication of an apology set forth in the plea , is it admis- sible upon a trial at Nisi Prius ...
Page 37
... plea was bad in substance , for that the agreement was collateral , and was not between the same parties as the note . The judges were required to answer a question put by the house . One of them differed from the rest . The opinions of ...
... plea was bad in substance , for that the agreement was collateral , and was not between the same parties as the note . The judges were required to answer a question put by the house . One of them differed from the rest . The opinions of ...
Page 38
... plea , and issue was joined thereon . In a case of Webb and another v . Spicer , exactly the same issues were raised , and that cause was tried at the Surrey spring assizes , in 1818 , before Mr. Justice Coleridge , when the agreement ...
... plea , and issue was joined thereon . In a case of Webb and another v . Spicer , exactly the same issues were raised , and that cause was tried at the Surrey spring assizes , in 1818 , before Mr. Justice Coleridge , when the agreement ...
Page 39
... plea shows had not hap- pened at the time of the action brought . The true distinction seems to have been taken by Lord Chief Jus- tice Tindal , in the case of Brown v . Langley , 5 Scott , N. R. 249 ; 4 Man . & Gr . 466. , There the ...
... plea shows had not hap- pened at the time of the action brought . The true distinction seems to have been taken by Lord Chief Jus- tice Tindal , in the case of Brown v . Langley , 5 Scott , N. R. 249 ; 4 Man . & Gr . 466. , There the ...
Page 40
... plea are substantially the same . They constitute but one contract . Hartley v . Wilkinson , 4 Camp . 127 . The declaration states a part of an agreement , the plea supplies the other part , and both must be read together . In Leeds v ...
... plea are substantially the same . They constitute but one contract . Hartley v . Wilkinson , 4 Camp . 127 . The declaration states a part of an agreement , the plea supplies the other part , and both must be read together . In Leeds v ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
act of parliament aforesaid agreement ALDERSON alleged annuity appeared apply appointed assigned attorney authority bankrupt bankruptcy bill of lading bond breach cargo cause of action Cherry Burton claim COLERIDGE commissioners Common Law contract costs county court covenant creditors damages debt declaration deed defendant delivered demurrer detinue disclaimer duty entered entitled ERLE evidence Exch execution executors freight given Grand Junction Canal granted ground held indenture intention interest issue judgment jurisdiction jury land learned judge lease liable LORD CAMPBELL Lord Chancellor Lord Eldon mandamus manor Market Weighton ment North Midland Railway objection opinion paid parish party patent payment person plaintiff plea pleaded premises principal proceedings purchase purpose question Railway Company Regina rent repair respect rule sect ship showed cause South Shields statute sufficient surety tenant term testator thereof tion tolls trial trustees verdict Vict WIGHTMAN witness words writ
Popular passages
Page 510 - London, the act of God, the Queen's enemies, fire, and all and every other dangers and accidents of the seas, rivers, and navigation of whatever nature or kind soever, save risk of boats, so far as ships are liable thereto, excepted...
Page 139 - Know all Men, by these Presents, that We all of the County of are held and firmly bound unto in the Sum of to be paid to the said his certain Attorney, Executors, Administrators, or Assigns. For which Payment well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, and each of us, our and each of our Heirs, Executors and Administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these Presents.
Page 583 - ... of the sole working or making of any manner of new manufacture within this realm...
Page 53 - ... interval between two successive calls had not elapsed, or that calls amounting to more than the sum prescribed for the total amount of calls in one year had been made within that period.
Page 520 - ... right by law to reenter for the non-payment thereof, such landlord or lessor shall and may, without any formal demand or reentry, serve a...
Page 402 - It is a truism of the law that an act which does not amount to a legal injury cannot be actionable because it is done with a bad intent; that what one has a right to do another cannot complain of.
Page 549 - Ellis, of the second part, and the several other persons whose names and seals were thereunto subscribed and set, being respectively creditors of the said James Ellis, of the third part.
Page 137 - Rolls, the Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, and the Chief Baron of the Exchequer...
Page 641 - The company shall keep a book, to be called the " Register of Shareholders," and in such book shall be fairly and distinctly entered, from time to time, the names of the several corporations, and the names and additions of the several persons entitled to shares in the company, together with the number of shares to which such shareholders shall be respectively entitled, distinguishing...
Page 407 - I do hereby declare this to be my specification of the same; and that I do verily believe this my said specification doth comply, in all respects, fully, and without reserve or disguise, with the proviso in the said hereinbefore in part recited letters patent contained.