The English Reports: Common Pleas (1486-1865), Volume 128W. Green, 1912 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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action affidavit afterwards annuity appeared assigned assumpsit attorney averred bail bankrupt Best Serjt bill of lading bond Boughton broker cargo contended contrà contract convoy costs count court of equity Court of King's covenant debt declaration deed Defendant Defendant's delivered demise demurrage discharged Easter term entitled evidence execution grant ground HEATH heirs held Hilary term indorsed intended interest judgment jury King's Bench land Lawrence lease Lens Serjt licence Lord Lord Ellenborough Mansfield C. J. nisi to set nonsuit notice obtained a rule opinion paid parish parties payment penstock person Pillau Plaintiff Plaintiff in error plea pleaded port possession premises premium prisoner proved purchase question received recover recovery refused rent Rule absolute rule nisi sail Shepherd Serjt sheriff shewed cause ship statute tenant testator thereof trial Trinity term underwriter Vaughan Serjt vessel void voyage warrant witness words writ
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Page 205 - ... or without further proof of interest than the policy, or by way of gaming or wagering, or without benefit of salvage to the assurer; and that every such assurance shall be null and void to all intents and purposes.
Page 201 - Be it known that as well in own name as for and in the name and names of all and every other person or persons to whom the same doth, may, or shall appertain, in part or in all...
Page 253 - All crimes not capital, and all disorders and neglects, which officers and soldiers may be guilty of, to the prejudice of good order and military discipline, though not mentioned in the foregoing articles of war, are to be taken cognizance of by a general, or a regimental, garrison, or field officers' court-martial, according to the nature and degree of the offense, and punished at the discretion of such court.
Page 383 - And further we be informed by our judges, that we at no time stand so highly in our estate royal, as in the time of parliament, wherein we as head, and you as members, are conjoined and knit together into one body politic...
Page 353 - Upon any kind of goods and merchandises, and also upon the body, tackle, apparel, ordnance, munition, artillery, boat, and other furniture, of and in the good ship or vessel...
Page 313 - And it shall be lawful for the said ship, &c, in this voyage, to proceed and sail to and touch and stay at any ports or places whatsoever without prejudice to this insurance.
Page 41 - Esq. was seised in his demesne as of fee, of and in the said close in which, &c. and of and in another close called the Twenty Acres, adjoining thereto, and situate in the said parish of St.
Page 177 - ... for a rule to shew cause why a new trial should not be granted...
Page 82 - ... belonging to any of his Majesty's subjects shall be transferred to any other or others of his Majesty's subjects, in whole or in part, the certificate of the registry of such ship or vessel shall be truly and accurately recited in words at length in the bill or other instrument of sale thereof, and that otherwise such bill of sale shall be utterly null and void, to all intents and purposes.
Page 81 - And be it further enacted. That no such Registry shall hereafter be made, or Certificate thereof granted, by any Person or Persons hereinbefore authorized to make such Registry, and grant such Certificate, in any other Port or Place than the Port or Place to which such Ship or Vessel shall properly belong...