Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Common Pleas and Other Courts from Michaelmas Term, 48 Geo. III. 1807 to Hilary Term, 59 Geo. III. 1819 Inclusive, Volume 2; Volume 15J. Butterworth, 1811 |
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... officer at the outport of Harwich , by which it appeared that the whole property in the vessel was transferred to the defendants on the 10th of October 1807 : together with the letter signed by the comptroller and collector of the ...
... officer at the outport of Harwich , by which it appeared that the whole property in the vessel was transferred to the defendants on the 10th of October 1807 : together with the letter signed by the comptroller and collector of the ...
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... officer , a letter written by a custom - house officer , and an entry made in London in consequence of that letter , will make the defendants liable to all the world as owners of the vessel . The entry is evidence of the registration ...
... officer , a letter written by a custom - house officer , and an entry made in London in consequence of that letter , will make the defendants liable to all the world as owners of the vessel . The entry is evidence of the registration ...
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... officer to share prizes made by British ships de- tached in ano- ther direction , no actual co- not in the pay the prize - acts and proclama- mations give the prizes only By the treaties between Great Britain and Portugal , subsisting ...
... officer to share prizes made by British ships de- tached in ano- ther direction , no actual co- not in the pay the prize - acts and proclama- mations give the prizes only By the treaties between Great Britain and Portugal , subsisting ...
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... officer or officers being actually on board , or directing and assisting in the capture , shall have one of the said three - eighths , the said eighth part to be paid to such flag officer or officers , in such proportions , and subject ...
... officer or officers being actually on board , or directing and assisting in the capture , shall have one of the said three - eighths , the said eighth part to be paid to such flag officer or officers , in such proportions , and subject ...
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... officer , commander in chief , when there is but one flag officer upon service , shall have to his own use the said one - eighth part of the prizes taken by ships and vessels under his command : secondly , that when more flag officers ...
... officer , commander in chief , when there is but one flag officer upon service , shall have to his own use the said one - eighth part of the prizes taken by ships and vessels under his command : secondly , that when more flag officers ...
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action Admiralty advowson affidavit annuity assigned assumpsit attorney averred bail Bailiffs ballot bankers bankrupt Best Serjt bill Bishop of EXETER bond burgage capture cent Charles Hill charter-party claim coal consideration contended contrà contract costs count Court court of equity covenant debt declaration deed defendant defendant's delivered demise discharge entitled evidence expence fendant flag officer freight Gottenburgh grant ground held Hilary term judgment jury Lawrence liable licence London Lord Lord Ellenborough Mansfield C. J. Marquis de Niza ment non est factum nonsuit obtained a rule owner paid party payment person Petersburgh plaintiff plea pleaded port Port-au-Prince possession present prize proceed proved purchaser question receive recover return cargo Rule absolute rule nisi sailed Shepherd Serjt sheriff shewed cause ship sold statute sufficient tenant term Tewkesbury thereof tion toll trial trover trust usurious verdict vessel voyage
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Page 408 - ... on a former day in this term, obtained a rule nisi, for...
Page 419 - MAJESTY'S DOMINIONS, OR OF HIS ALLIES, in the manner hereinafter mentioned. " His majesty is therefore pleased further to order, and it is hereby ordered, that nothing herein contained shall extend to subject to capture or condemnation any vessel, or the cargo of any vessel, belonging to any country not...
Page 421 - Frigate, beginning the adventure on the goods from the loading thereof on board the said ship at St.
Page 310 - There is enough property in this plaintiff to enable him to maintain trover against a wrong-doer; and although it has been urged that the contract is void, with respect to the rights of third persons, as well as between the parties, yet, as far as regards the possession, it is good as against all, except the vendor himself.
Page 47 - BY the 4th section of the statute of frauds," it is 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, or some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorized.
Page 186 - Payment of any Principal or Money to be lent, or covenanted to be performed, upon or for any Usury, whereupon or whereby there shall be reserved or taken above the Rate of Six Pounds in the Hundred, as aforesaid, shall be utterly void...
Page 440 - Parliament, or within twenty years next after any other title of entry accrued ; (4) and that no person or persons shall at any time hereafter make any entry into any lands, tenements or hereditaments, but within twenty years next after his or their right or title which shall...
Page 124 - The question for the opinion of the Court was, Whether the plaintiffs were entitled to recover?
Page 113 - But as it happens, in this will, the last words are ' permit and suffer,' which give the ceetui que trust a legal estate ; and the general rule is, that if there be a repugnancy, the first words in a deed, and the last words in a will, shall prevail...
Page 278 - As to the general property in the abstract, it is hard to say who may have it ; while the contract is open, it is neither in the vendor nor in the vendee absolutely ; but, if the sale goes on, it is the property of the vendee ; if the sale is broken off, it is the property of the vendor. In the mean time the vendee has a temporary property, and a right to keep it, even if the title be rejected, until the dispute be finally settled, for his own justification, in order to show on what ground he did...