The House of Lords Cases on Appeals and Writs of Error, Claims of Peerage, and Divorces: During the Sessions 1847 [-1866], Volume 3Spettigue and Farrance, 1853 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... opinion that the appellant is now shut out from his general ob- jection to evidence itself , for the objection taken ... opinion of the Lord Justice Clerk , and did tender his exception accordingly ; " not to the opinion that English ...
... opinion that the appellant is now shut out from his general ob- jection to evidence itself , for the objection taken ... opinion of the Lord Justice Clerk , and did tender his exception accordingly ; " not to the opinion that English ...
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... opinion that they do not apply to BAIN get rid of the defectiveness of this objection . I very WHITEHAVEN much regret that this clumsy mode of proceeding was adopted in the Court below . There has been a slip there : the objection to ...
... opinion that they do not apply to BAIN get rid of the defectiveness of this objection . I very WHITEHAVEN much regret that this clumsy mode of proceeding was adopted in the Court below . There has been a slip there : the objection to ...
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... opinion of the profession according to which these precedents were formed and have been used , and it shews that opinion clearly to be , that a bill of exceptions ought to be drawn immediately , and sealed as well as drawn , de ...
... opinion of the profession according to which these precedents were formed and have been used , and it shews that opinion clearly to be , that a bill of exceptions ought to be drawn immediately , and sealed as well as drawn , de ...
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... opinion ( a ) as to its effect , or not , there is , at all events , a very material addition , of which , in my opinion , the party excepting has good right to com- plain . It is a great irregularity , and one much to be ...
... opinion ( a ) as to its effect , or not , there is , at all events , a very material addition , of which , in my opinion , the party excepting has good right to com- plain . It is a great irregularity , and one much to be ...
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... opinion , and have no doubt upon the subject , that the true construction was put before the jury in the direction of the learned Judge , and that this con- struction , the objection to which was the ground of the second exception , has ...
... opinion , and have no doubt upon the subject , that the true construction was put before the jury in the direction of the learned Judge , and that this con- struction , the objection to which was the ground of the second exception , has ...
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Page 828 - C., for life ; remainder to trustees to preserve contingent remainders ; remainder to the first and other sons of the said Lord C.
Page 428 - ... of his own wrong, and without the cause by him in his said (second) plea alleged, committed the said several trespasses in the introductory part of that plea mentioned...
Page 328 - It has been always jealous of the inconvenience of departing from it, and I have heard no one case cited, in which the court has granted a divorce without proof given of a reasonable apprehension of bodily hurt.
Page 327 - In a state of personal danger no duties can be discharged; for the duty of self-preservation must take place before the duties of marriage, which are secondary both in commencement and in obligation; but what falls short of this is with great caution to be admitted.
Page 526 - To the use of the said Lionel Colmore and his assigns, for and during the term of his natural life...
Page 696 - My Lords, I entirely agree with my noble and learned...
Page 23 - The company shall keep a book to be called "The Register of Shareholders'; and in such book shall be fairly and distinctly entered from time to time the names of the several corporations, and the names and additions of the several persons entitled to shares in the company, together with the number of shares to which such shareholders shall...
Page 356 - That, notwithstanding anything in the said Act contained importing a more limited application thereof, the same shall apply to all partnerships, associations, and companies whereof the partners or associates are not less than seven in number, whether incorporated or unincorporated...
Page 327 - In the older cases of this sort, which I have had an opportunity of looking into, I have observed that the danger of life, limb, or health is usually inserted as the ground upon which the Court has proceeded to a separation.
Page 327 - And if it be complained that by this inactivity of the Courts much injustice may be suffered, and much misery produced, the answer is, that Courts of Justice do not pretend to furnish cures for all the miseries of human life.