The Ontario Reports: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the Queen's Bench and Chancery Divisions of the High Court of Justice for Ontario, Volume 8Rowsell & Hutchison, 1885 - Law reports, digests, etc Reports of cases decided in the Queen's Bench and Chancery Divisions of the High Court of Justice. |
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Page 46 - ... such as may fairly and reasonably be considered either arising naturally, ie according to the usual course of things, from such breach of contract itself, or such as may reasonably be supposed to have been in the contemplation of both parties, at the time they made the contract, as the probable result of the breach of it.
Page 45 - ... should be such as may fairly and reasonably be considered either arising naturally, ie, according to the usual course of things, from such breach of contract itself, or such as may reasonably be supposed to have been in the contemplation of both parties, at the time they made the contract, as the probable result of a breach of it.
Page 678 - EF, as such trustees, or their successors, trustees for the time being, or their certain attorney ; for which payment well and truly to be made we jointly and severally bind ourselves, and each of...
Page 115 - But a license to hunt in a man's park and carry away the deer killed to his own use; to cut down a tree in a man's ground, and to carry it away the next day...
Page 402 - Discretion, to adjourn the Hearing of the same to a certain Time and Place to be then appointed and stated in the Presence and Hearing of the Party or Parties, or their respective Attornies or Agents then present...
Page 419 - But it seems, that, in general, the party is expected to show that he has in good faith exhausted, in a reasonable degree, all the sources of information and means of discovery which the nature of the case would naturally suggest, and which were accessible to him.
Page 25 - ... accompanied by an immediate delivery, and followed by an actual and continued change of possession...
Page 25 - ... and truly states the extent of the liability intended to be created...
Page 276 - The duties and powers of the officers or public agents of the corporation are prescribed by statute or charter, which all persons not only may know, but are bound to know. The opposite doctrine would be fraught with such danger and accompanied with such abuse that it would soon end in the ruin of municipalities, or be legislatively overthrown.
Page 115 - ... a right of common, for instance, which is a profit a prendre, or a right of way, which is an easement, or right in nature of an easement, can no more be granted or conveyed for life or for years without a deed than in fee simple.