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 7C. Hunter, 1818 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... ment on which the prisoner was indicted , was forged . At the conclusion of the evidence for the prosecu- tion , Mr. Platt , for the prisoner , submitted that neither of the counts in the indictment could be supported , as the ...
... ment on which the prisoner was indicted , was forged . At the conclusion of the evidence for the prosecu- tion , Mr. Platt , for the prisoner , submitted that neither of the counts in the indictment could be supported , as the ...
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... ment of money ; that it must be inferred , from the terms of the instrument in question , that the Prussian go- vernment would pay the sum therein stated , on its being presented at the treasury offices for that purpose ; and that it ...
... ment of money ; that it must be inferred , from the terms of the instrument in question , that the Prussian go- vernment would pay the sum therein stated , on its being presented at the treasury offices for that purpose ; and that it ...
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... ment , unless it be translated , or explained by aver- ments on the face of the record . The statute under which the prisoner was convicted , applied only to in- struments payable in money . How can the Court say , on looking at the ...
... ment , unless it be translated , or explained by aver- ments on the face of the record . The statute under which the prisoner was convicted , applied only to in- struments payable in money . How can the Court say , on looking at the ...
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... ment of money , still it does not purport to be so on the face of it , which is also necessary to bring it with- in the terms of the 43 Geo . 3. the letter of which must be strictly complied with ; and although it is a foreign document ...
... ment of money , still it does not purport to be so on the face of it , which is also necessary to bring it with- in the terms of the 43 Geo . 3. the letter of which must be strictly complied with ; and although it is a foreign document ...
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... ment was so set forth : and that doctrine entails the obligation of setting out the instrument exactly as it is ; and therefore where figures occur , they must be transcribed as such , and not expressed in words . Rex v . Powell ( c ) ...
... ment was so set forth : and that doctrine entails the obligation of setting out the instrument exactly as it is ; and therefore where figures occur , they must be transcribed as such , and not expressed in words . Rex v . Powell ( c ) ...
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Page 473 - Bank in the city of , with power also an attorney or attorneys under him for that purpose to make and substitute, with like power, and to do all lawful acts requisite for effecting the premises; hereby ratifying and confirming all that my said attorney or his substitute or substitutes shall do therein by virtue of these presents.
Page 485 - Attorneys thereunto lawfully authorized in Writing under his or their Hand and Seal or Hands and Seals...
Page 95 - Time, unless the Lord High Treasurer, or the Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury for the Time being, or any Three or more of them, shall consent to the Appointment of a greater Number.
Page x - ... knowing the same to be false, forged, or counterfeited, with intent to defraud any body politic or corporate or any other person or persons whatsoever...
Page 171 - ... in the presence of and attested by two or more credible witnesses...
Page 104 - Majesty certain sums of money out of the consolidated fund of Great Britain, and for applying certain monies therein mentioned, for the service of the year 1810 ; and for further appropriating the supplies granted in this session of Parliament.
Page 639 - The first count of the declaration, upon which alone the question arises, stated that, in consideration that the plaintiff, at the request of the defendant, had bought of the defendant a horse for the sum of £30, the defendant promised that it was sound and free from vice.
Page 199 - This case has been argued before us by counsel. We have considered it, and are of opinion that the limitation to Philippa Long is good in the events that have happened.
Page 12 - Indorsement or Assignment of any Bill of Exchange, or Promissory Note for Payment...
Page 94 - Honour would be pleased to transmit with all convenient dispatch to His Royal Highness, the Prince Regent of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, the address of the Commons of this Province, representing to His Royal Highness the violation lately made by the Hon.