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Page 10
Lastly , in Weekley v . Weekley ' this point came expressly under the
consideration of Sir Thomas Sewell , Master of the Rolls , and he decided that
these shares were personal property . Upon the whole , therefore , we think that
the principles ...
Lastly , in Weekley v . Weekley ' this point came expressly under the
consideration of Sir Thomas Sewell , Master of the Rolls , and he decided that
these shares were personal property . Upon the whole , therefore , we think that
the principles ...
Page 27
But in the application of these general views it will be found difficult to ascertain
what is considered a principle of law that cannot be interfered with . Principles of
law differ in their importance as well as in their origin ; and while some of them ...
But in the application of these general views it will be found difficult to ascertain
what is considered a principle of law that cannot be interfered with . Principles of
law differ in their importance as well as in their origin ; and while some of them ...
Page 68
The plaintiff claimed damages on the principle laid down in the case of Martin v .
Porter , 5 M . & W . 351 , which amounted to about £10 , 000 , or £11 , 000 . Sir W
. W . Follett , for the defendant . PARKE , B . , told the jury that , if they found for ...
The plaintiff claimed damages on the principle laid down in the case of Martin v .
Porter , 5 M . & W . 351 , which amounted to about £10 , 000 , or £11 , 000 . Sir W
. W . Follett , for the defendant . PARKE , B . , told the jury that , if they found for ...
Page 69
Porter , 5 M . & W . 351 , was cited for the plaintiff ; and the learned judge ,
considering himself bound by the decision as stated , though he expressed a
doubt of its correctness , advised the jury to give their verdict on the principle of
the ...
Porter , 5 M . & W . 351 , was cited for the plaintiff ; and the learned judge ,
considering himself bound by the decision as stated , though he expressed a
doubt of its correctness , advised the jury to give their verdict on the principle of
the ...
Page 76
But the question may not be open to consideration upon principle ; and for the
present I only mean to say that we have followed the civil law far enough , without
taking another step , and holding that in the case of a wilful trespass the owner ...
But the question may not be open to consideration upon principle ; and for the
present I only mean to say that we have followed the civil law far enough , without
taking another step , and holding that in the case of a wilful trespass the owner ...
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