 | Charles Greenstreet Addison - Contracts - 1888
...26 Law J. Exch. 82; •25 Law J. Exch. 127. 1 H. k N. 564. DISTRESS FOR RENT. '329 maliciously, for an act which does not amount to a legal injury cannot...be actionable because it is done with a bad intent, (e) Repeated Distresses for the Same Rent. — A landlord cannot lawfully distrain twice for the same... | |
 | Maurice Powell - Evidence (Law) - 1891 - 1640 pages
...v. Ley land, 16 QB 669 ; even though the distress is alleged to have been made " maliciously," for an act which does not amount to a legal injury cannot be actionable because it is done with bad intent. Stevenson v. Nnimkum, 13 CB 285 ; 22 LJ, CP 1 10, Ex. Ch. These cases overrule Taylor v.... | |
 | Oklahoma. Supreme Court, Edward Bell Green, Frank Dale, John Henry Burford, Robert Lee Williams, Matthew John Kane, Howard J. Parker, Charles Winfield Van Eaton - Law reports, digests, etc - 1912
...all limes, has stood and now stands ready to give. In Qitinn v. Lcthani, supra, Lord McNaghten said: "An act which does not amount to a legal injury cannot...be actionable because it is done with a bad intent. That is my opinion in the sum and substance of Allen i'. Flood, App. Cas. 1 (1898), and Lord Lindley... | |
 | Francis Marion Burdick - Torts - 1895 - 602 pages
...justice ; judges are not very fit for them, and juries are very unfit." 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. It is conceded that one may lawfully... | |
 | John Frederic Clerk, William Harry Barber Lindsell, Thomas Hollis Walker - Torts - 1896 - 733 pages
...Wensleydale had already in (c) Per Bramwell, B., 3 B. & S. p. ^Chatemore v. Richards, 7 HLC, p. 84. Malicious "An act which does not amount to a legal injury cannot be cess. actionable because it is done with a bad intent " (a). There is no such thing as an action for... | |
 | John Mews - Law reports, digests, etc - 1898
...has a right to be without a remedy. Whitchurch v. Hide, 2 Atk. 392. »• Won Injnria— Kalice.] — An act' which does not amount to a legal injury cannot be actionable because it is clone with a bad intent tUfrenmn v. Xewnhum. 13 CB 285 ; 22 LJ CP 110 — Ex. Ch. t>. P., Bradford... | |
 | John Mews - Courts - 1898
...w"\\Q\as a rieht \.o ittiout а 67 TORT. 70 N Non Injuria— Malice.] — An act which «loes not amonnt to a legal injury cannot be actionable because it is done with a bad intent Stecenton v. Xewnham, 13 CB 2S5 ; 22 LJ CP 110— Ex. Oh. SP, Brudfurd Corptn-aПия v. Pichica, 64... | |
 | Canada - 1899
...would have no right to do it." Parke, B., in Stevenson v. Newnham (c), enunciates the like principle: " An act which does not amount to a legal injury cannot...actionable because it is done with a bad intent." If there has been no violation. of a right, malice of itself gives no cause of action, although damage... | |
 | Great Britain. Magistrates' cases - Justices of the peace - 1899
...Coleridge, Wightman, Erie, and Crompton, JJ , and 1'iiitt and Martin, ВВ., in a case of distress, WAS that "an act which does not amount to a legal injury cannot...actionable because it is done with a bad intent." The same view ie clearly implied in Lumley v. Gye, where the demurrer necessarily admitted a malicious... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1899
...32 Vt. 724; Clark v. Conroe, 38 Vt. 469; Boynlon v. Gilman, 53 VU 17; Minard v. Carrier, 07 Vt. 489. An act which does not amount to a legal injury cannot be actionable because it ia done with a bad intent. 14 Alb. LJ 01 ; Jenkins v. Fowler, 24 Pa. 308; 21 Alb. LJ 284. But no man... | |
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An act which does not amount to a legal injury cannot be actionable because it is done with a bad Intent. 
