Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Common Pleas and Exchequer Chamber: With Tables of the Names of the Cases and the Principal Matters, Volume 4C. Hunter, 1822 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... considered as fraudulent on the part of the defendants ; but he left it to the Jury to consider whether it were so or not . They thought not , and accordingly found a verdict for the defendants . Mr. Serjt . Taddy now moved for a rule ...
... considered as fraudulent on the part of the defendants ; but he left it to the Jury to consider whether it were so or not . They thought not , and accordingly found a verdict for the defendants . Mr. Serjt . Taddy now moved for a rule ...
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... considered to be a stranding , within the meaning of that term in a policy , he put it to the Jury whether it were so or not , and they con- curred with his Lordship in thinking it was not a stranding . However , I entertained no doubt ...
... considered to be a stranding , within the meaning of that term in a policy , he put it to the Jury whether it were so or not , and they con- curred with his Lordship in thinking it was not a stranding . However , I entertained no doubt ...
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... considered so , every underwriter to Cork must be liable to a loss , as the tide always leaves vessels of a certain class on the ground at low water , in the course of their progress up the harbour . This case is distinguishable from ...
... considered so , every underwriter to Cork must be liable to a loss , as the tide always leaves vessels of a certain class on the ground at low water , in the course of their progress up the harbour . This case is distinguishable from ...
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... considered as voluntary payments . They cannot be so deemed , as the duty on legacies is im- posed by statute , and must eventually be paid by the legatee . It is true , an executor or administrator is bound to pay it in the first ...
... considered as voluntary payments . They cannot be so deemed , as the duty on legacies is im- posed by statute , and must eventually be paid by the legatee . It is true , an executor or administrator is bound to pay it in the first ...
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... considered , that the defendant is the only person beneficially interested . The present action is founded on the provision contained in the sixth section of the 36 Geo . 3. namely , that if executors pay legacies without deducting the ...
... considered , that the defendant is the only person beneficially interested . The present action is founded on the provision contained in the sixth section of the 36 Geo . 3. namely , that if executors pay legacies without deducting the ...
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