Term Reports in the Court of King's Bench, Volume 8J. Butterworth and Son, 1817 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... house and lands in the city of Durham , before by Mr. J. Lawrence , the question arose on the construction of the will of T. Randall , who , after giving some pecuniary legacies , devised thus : " I give and be- queath my freehold - house ...
... house and lands in the city of Durham , before by Mr. J. Lawrence , the question arose on the construction of the will of T. Randall , who , after giving some pecuniary legacies , devised thus : " I give and be- queath my freehold - house ...
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... House of Lords , he concurred in the unanimous opinion of the Judges delivered by Lord Ch . B. Parker . By that case this position is clearly established , That in the construction of a will we must first look to the general intent of ...
... House of Lords , he concurred in the unanimous opinion of the Judges delivered by Lord Ch . B. Parker . By that case this position is clearly established , That in the construction of a will we must first look to the general intent of ...
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... house of correction at Reading , to- and vaga- gether with the warrant of his commitment , which was as fol- bond ... house there : and you the said keeper are hereby re- quired to receive the said James Brown into your custody in the ed ...
... house of correction at Reading , to- and vaga- gether with the warrant of his commitment , which was as fol- bond ... house there : and you the said keeper are hereby re- quired to receive the said James Brown into your custody in the ed ...
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... house of correction ; and him there safely to keep until the next General Quarter Sessions of the peace , ' & c . Dated 22d October , S8 G. 3 . Erskine and Lawes now moved that the prisoner might be J. BROWN . discharged out of custody ...
... house of correction ; and him there safely to keep until the next General Quarter Sessions of the peace , ' & c . Dated 22d October , S8 G. 3 . Erskine and Lawes now moved that the prisoner might be J. BROWN . discharged out of custody ...
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... houses , & c . out of repair , they or their executors are bound to satisfy to the successors so much money as will be suf- ficient for the purpose of repair ; that the house in question was left by the defendants ' testator out of ...
... houses , & c . out of repair , they or their executors are bound to satisfy to the successors so much money as will be suf- ficient for the purpose of repair ; that the house in question was left by the defendants ' testator out of ...
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Page 100 - Provided also and be it declared and enacted, that any declaration before mentioned shall not extend to any letters patent and grants of privilege for the term of fourteen years or under, hereafter to be made of the sole working or making of any manner of new manufactures within this Realm, to the true and first inventor and inventors of such manufactures, which others at the time of making such letters patents and grants shall not use...
Page 267 - ... when the party by his own contract creates a duty or charge upon himself, he is bound to make it good, if he may, notwithstanding any accident by inevitable necessity, because he might have provided against it by his contract.
Page 604 - ... neither can they be enhanced to an immoderate rate; but the duties must be reasonable and moderate, though settled by the king's license or charter. For now the wharf and crane and other conveniences are affected with a public interest...
Page 298 - though the publication of such proceedings may be to the disadvantage of the particular individual concerned, yet it is of vast importance to the public that the proceedings of courts of justice should be universally known. The general advantage to the country in having these proceedings made public, more than counterbalances the inconvenience to the private persons whose conduct may be the subject of such proceedings.
Page 15 - 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 604 - Queen, ... or because there is no other wharf in that port, as it may fall out where a port is newly erected; in that case there cannot be taken arbitrary and excessive duties for cranage, wharfage...
Page 325 - When the House of Commons adjudge any thing to be a contempt, or a breach of privilege, their adjudication is a conviction, and their commitment in consequence, is execution; and no Court can discharge or bail a person that is in execution by the judgment of any other Court.
Page 559 - European .nations, and they shall pay no higher or other duties or charges on the importation or exportation of the cargoes of the said vessels, than shall be payable on the same articles when imported or exported in the vessels of the most favoured European nations. But it is expressly agreed, that...
Page 100 - Nature of his said Invention, and in what Manner the same is to be performed, by an Instrument in Writing under his Hand and Seal, and cause the same to be filed in within Calendar Months next and immediately after the Date of these Our Letters Patent...
Page 296 - I do not say that cases may not be put in which we would not inquire whether or not the House of Commons were justified in any particular measure; if, for instance, they were to send their serjeant-at-arms to arrest a counsel here who was arguing a case between two individuals, or to grant an injunction to stay the proceedings here in a common action, undoubtedly we should pay no attention to it.