Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Exchequer: From Easter Term, 54 Geo. III. to [Michaelmas Term, 5 Geo. IV.] Both Inclusive [1814-1824] ...

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Page 21 - Term) moved accordingly, and also for a rule to shew cause why there should not be a new trial on the ground of...
Page 87 - ... and if upon such oath or affirmation any person making the same shall wilfully and corruptly give any false evidence, every person so offending shall be deemed and taken to be guilty of perjury, and shall be prosecuted and punished accordingly.
Page 503 - A rule having been obtained to show cause why the judgment should not be arrested, on the ground that there was no consideration for the defendant's promise, Erskine and Wood now showed cause. This was a bargain and sale on condition ; and though the plaintiff...
Page 307 - ... and the survivor of them, and the executors and administrators of such survivor...
Page 22 - A rule having been obtained calling on the plaintiff to shew cause why the verdict should not be set aside, and a new trial had...
Page 499 - ... unfettered and unlimited, in full confidence, and with the firmest persuasion that, in her future disposition and distribution thereof, she will distinguish the heirs of my late father, by devising and bequeathing the whole of my said estate, together and entire, to such of my said father's heirs as she may think best deserves her preference.
Page 229 - ... with their and every of their rights, members, and appurtenances ; and the reversion and reversions, remainder and remainders...
Page 263 - I entertain a strong doubt whether, in many, or perhaps in most of the cases, the construction was not adverse to the real intention of the testator. " It seems to me very singular, that a person who really meant to impose the obligation established by the cases, should use a course so circuitous, and a language so inappropriate and...
Page 232 - And from and after the expiration or sooner determination of the said term of 1,000 years, and in the meantime subject thereto and to the trusts thereof, To the use of the...

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