OF

CASES

ARGUED AND DETERMINED IN

THE COURT OF QUEEN'S BENCH,

AND

THE COURT OF EXCHEQUER CHAMBER

ON ERROR FROM THE COURT OF QUEEN'S BENCH.

WITH TABLES OF THE NAMES OF THE CASES REPORTED AND CITED,
AND THE PRINCIPAL MATTERS.

BY

THOMAS FLOWER ELLIS, OF THE MIDDLE TEMPLE,

AND

FRANCIS ELLIS, OF THE INNER TEMPLE,

ESQES., BARRISTERS AT LAW.

VOL. III.

CONTAINING THE CASES OF TRINITY TERM AND VACATION AND
MICHAELMAS TERM AND VACATION, 1860, AND
HILARY TERM AND VACATION, 1861.

XXIII. & XXIV. VICTORIA.

LONDON:

H. SWEET, 3, CHANCERY LANE, FLEET STREET,

Law Bookseller and Publisher.

LIBRARY OF THE

AND STANFORD, JR., UNIVERSITY

LAW DEPARTMENT.

a.55500

JUL 9 1901

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JUDGES

OF

THE COURT OF QUEEN'S BENCH

DURING THE PERIOD OF THESE REPORTS.

The Right Hon. Sir ALEXANDER JAMES EDMUND COCKBURN, Bart., C. J.

Sir WILLIAM WIGHTMAN, Knt.

Sir CHARLES CROMPTON, Knt.

Sir HUGH HILL, Knt.

Sir COLIN BLACKBURN, Knt.

ATTORNEY GENERAL.

Sir RICHARD BETHELL, Knt.

SOLICITOR GENERAL.

Sir WILLIAM ATHERTON, Knt.

NOTICE.

In the completion of this Volume, which concludes "Ellis and Ellis's Reports," Mr. FRANCIS ELLIS has continued to have the valuable assistance of FREDERICK K. H. HASELFOOT, Esq., of the Inner Temple, Barrister-at-Law.