New Cases in the Court of Common Pleas, and Other Courts: With Tables of the Cases and Principal Matters, Volume 6Saunders and Benning, 1841 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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acceptance act of bankruptcy act of parliament aforesaid agreement alleged amount appears arbitrator assignees assumpsit attorney averred Bank of England bankrupt bankruptcy bill of exchange bond BOSANQUET breach Bunbury BURNELL called Cape Horn cargo charter-party claim collector commissioners condition confession costs Court creditors damages debt declaration Defendant Defendant's demurrer discharged effect entered entitled execution executors fendant fiat given ground Guichart GWYNNE heir held immaterial indorsed issue joinder judgment jury Kesgrave lands learned Judges lease Lord Lordships marriage matters in difference ment mentioned notice objection obstante veredicto opinion paid parties payment person Plaintiff pleaded premises proviso question referred refused rejoinder replication respect rule nisi seized and sold serjeants Serjeants at Law Serjt shewed cause ship sioners statute statute of Anne sufficient surety term testator thereof tiff TINDAL C. J. tion trial trover verdict writ
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Page 333 - Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith ; to the Sheriff of greeting.
Page 333 - AB, as for his costs and charges by him about his suit in that behalf expended...
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Page 54 - J., when a verdict was found for the Plaintiff, with leave for the Defendants to move to set it aside and enter a nonsuit.
Page 138 - ... defendant, whereby an action hath accrued to the said company by virtue of this act, without setting forth the special matter ; and on the trial of such action it shall only be necessary to prove that the defendant at the time of making such respective calls was a proprietor of a share in the said undertaking...
Page 380 - That the Inhabitants of every Parish maintaining its own Highways, at their First Meeting in Vestry for the Nomination of Overseers of the Poor in every Year shall proceed to the Election of One or more Persons to serve the Office of Surveyor in the said Parish for the Year then next ensuing...
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Page 87 - It is further enacted, that no action shall be brought whereby to charge any person upon any contract or sale of lands, tenements or hereditaments, or any interest in or concerning them, unless the agreement upon which such action shall be brought, or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing, and signed by the party to be charged therewith...
Page 83 - first, every estoppel ought to be reciprocal, that is, to bind both parties; and this is the reason that regularly a stranger shall neither take advantage nor be bound by the estoppel...
Page 116 - Maidstone, had rendered his services mischievous to the parish, by fixing it with a pauper who might otherwise have been removed, and that therefore this action did not lie; and the chief justice being of that opinion, the plaintiff was nonsuited, with leave to move to set aside the nonsuit and enter a verdict instead. Wilde, Serjt., obtained a rule nisi to that effect, chiefly on the ground that the defendants, after paying 15/. in part of the plaintiff's bill, were precluded from saying that his...