The Law Quarterly Review, Volume 6Frederick Pollock Stevens and Sons, 1890 - Law |
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... judge before whom it is tried must either expressly or tacitly find an answer to at least two , and ( it may be ) to three , preliminary questions . First . Is the case before him one which any English Court has , according to the law ...
... judge before whom it is tried must either expressly or tacitly find an answer to at least two , and ( it may be ) to three , preliminary questions . First . Is the case before him one which any English Court has , according to the law ...
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... judge , demand an answer . Each of these enquiries , be it noted , must be answered by a judge in accordance with definite principles , and , by an English judge sitting in an English Court , in accordance with rules to be found in the ...
... judge , demand an answer . Each of these enquiries , be it noted , must be answered by a judge in accordance with definite principles , and , by an English judge sitting in an English Court , in accordance with rules to be found in the ...
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... judges . As to purely English transactions no such guidance can be needed . English Courts clearly have jurisdiction in respect of matters taking place within this country , for to determine the legal effect of such matters is the very ...
... judges . As to purely English transactions no such guidance can be needed . English Courts clearly have jurisdiction in respect of matters taking place within this country , for to determine the legal effect of such matters is the very ...
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... judges when called upon to deal with transactions which , either because of the foreign character of one , or of both , of the parties , or because something material to the case has been done , or is intended to be done , in a foreign ...
... judges when called upon to deal with transactions which , either because of the foreign character of one , or of both , of the parties , or because something material to the case has been done , or is intended to be done , in a foreign ...
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... judges as to the limits of jurisdiction , and as to the choice of law . This is the sense in which the expres- sion is used in the absolutely true statement that ' every case which comes before an English Court must be decided in ...
... judges as to the limits of jurisdiction , and as to the choice of law . This is the sense in which the expres- sion is used in the absolutely true statement that ' every case which comes before an English Court must be decided in ...
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Page 320 - A steam vessel hearing, apparently forward of her beam, the fog signal of a vessel, the position of which is not ascertained shall, so far as the circumstances of the case admit, stop her engines, and then navigate with caution until danger of collision is over.
Page 195 - ... 1. By reason of any defect in the condition of the ways, works or machinery connected with or used in the business of the employer which arose from or had not been discovered or remedied owing to the negligence of the employer or of any person in the service of the employer and entrusted by him with the duty of seeing that the ways, works or machinery were in proper condition; 2.
Page 252 - Every person who, with a view to compel any other person to abstain from doing or to do any act which such other person has a legal right to do or abstain from doing, wrongfully and without legal authority,— 1.
Page 454 - ... if, in the opinion of the Court, such girl or other child of tender years is possessed of sufficient intelligence to justify the reception of the evidence, and understands the duty of speaking the truth...
Page 134 - An agreement or combination by two or more persons to do or procure to be done any act in contemplation or furtherance of a trade dispute between employers and workmen (or workmen and workmen) shall not be indictable as a conspiracy if such act committed by one person would not be punishable as a crime.
Page 196 - Employers' liability for injuries. — 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 185 - A fair agreement to supply funds to carry on a suit in consideration of having a share of the property if recovered, ought not to be regarded as being, per se, opposed to public policy.
Page 111 - The substance of my view is this: that competition, however severe and egotistical, if unattended by circumstances of dishonesty, intimidation, molestation, or such illegalities as I have above referred to, gives rise to no cause of action at common law.
Page 27 - ... tractentur, qui tune invenientur in terra contra nos gwerrina ; et si nostri salvi sint ibi, alii salvi sint in terra nostra.
Page 66 - An alien to whom a certificate of naturalization is granted shall in the United Kingdom be entitled to all political and other rights, powers, and privileges, and be subject to all obligations, to which a natural-born British subject...