The English Reports: Nisi Prius (1688-1867), Volume 170W. Green, 1927 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 78
... contended that the defendant having refused to complete his contract , the plaintiff must keep the feathers , and recover such damages as the jury should think him entitled to for the breach of contract . They suggested that this action ...
... contended that the defendant having refused to complete his contract , the plaintiff must keep the feathers , and recover such damages as the jury should think him entitled to for the breach of contract . They suggested that this action ...
Page 116
... contended on the part of the plaintiff that the greatest part of the set - off was within the [ 165 ] statute of Limitations , no promise being proved within six years . Lord Kenyon said he thought this was within the exception in the ...
... contended on the part of the plaintiff that the greatest part of the set - off was within the [ 165 ] statute of Limitations , no promise being proved within six years . Lord Kenyon said he thought this was within the exception in the ...
Page 126
... contended it was admissible . Though not of itself evidence , yet coupled with the evidence before given , it tended to shew that the probability of truth was in favour of those witnesses who had sworn they did not believe the ...
... contended it was admissible . Though not of itself evidence , yet coupled with the evidence before given , it tended to shew that the probability of truth was in favour of those witnesses who had sworn they did not believe the ...
Page 127
... contended that this was not a voluntary but a negligent escape . They cited Moore , 597 , to shew the difference between a voluntary and a negligent escape , and contended that though the plaintiff's ignorance of the law was no answer ...
... contended that this was not a voluntary but a negligent escape . They cited Moore , 597 , to shew the difference between a voluntary and a negligent escape , and contended that though the plaintiff's ignorance of the law was no answer ...
Page 197
... contended , that not having obtained his certificate , he could not release his allowance . Lord Kenyon was of opinion , that for the reason stated by Mr. Sheppard he could not be examined without a release ; but said that he might , by ...
... contended , that not having obtained his certificate , he could not release his allowance . Lord Kenyon was of opinion , that for the reason stated by Mr. Sheppard he could not be examined without a release ; but said that he might , by ...
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