The Revised Reports: Being a Republication of Such Cases in the English Courts of Common Law and Equity, from the Year 1785, as are Still of Practical Utility. 1785-1866Frederick Pollock, Robert Campbell, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead Sweet & Maxwell, limited, 1901 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... rule of law in this country and in Scotland must be the same : if a pursuer calls a witness , and asks him as to money being paid for alleged damage , his answer in the affirmative is not evidence of actual damage . If the pursuer had ...
... rule of law in this country and in Scotland must be the same : if a pursuer calls a witness , and asks him as to money being paid for alleged damage , his answer in the affirmative is not evidence of actual damage . If the pursuer had ...
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... rules as those which affect public estab- lishments . It is now material to refer to this charter ; for your Lordships may be of opinion that it is not necessary to establish a general rule , but that the case may be determined on the ...
... rules as those which affect public estab- lishments . It is now material to refer to this charter ; for your Lordships may be of opinion that it is not necessary to establish a general rule , but that the case may be determined on the ...
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... rule in several of these cases , the directors could not put this restriction on him , if the office was a public ... rules applicable to a public establishment should not be applied ; and there being here nothing but an act of incorpora ...
... rule in several of these cases , the directors could not put this restriction on him , if the office was a public ... rules applicable to a public establishment should not be applied ; and there being here nothing but an act of incorpora ...
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... rule , which has the effect of protecting persons , who are , generally speak- ing , very much in need of protection . Of the policy of that rule it is not my purpose to say anything ; that rule has been established in the case of ...
... rule , which has the effect of protecting persons , who are , generally speak- ing , very much in need of protection . Of the policy of that rule it is not my purpose to say anything ; that rule has been established in the case of ...
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... rule that ought to be adopted . It is only a dealing with that case with reference to its own particular circumstances . That rule has been disapproved of by subsequent decisions of the highest authority . It was dis- approved of by Sir ...
... rule that ought to be adopted . It is only a dealing with that case with reference to its own particular circumstances . That rule has been disapproved of by subsequent decisions of the highest authority . It was dis- approved of by Sir ...
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Page 461 - Illinois, administrator of all and singular the goods and chattels, rights and credits, which were of the said...
Page 819 - In witness whereof the Master or Purser of the said Ship hath affirmed to three Bills of Lading, all of this Tenor and Date, One of which three Bills being Accomplished, the other two to stand Void. And so GOD send the good Ship to her desired Port in safety, Amen.
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Page 460 - The Condition of this Obligation is such, that if the above bounden Administrator of all and singular the Goods Chattels and Credits of Deceased, do make or cause to be made a true and perfect Inventory of all and singular the Goods Chattels and Credits of the said Deceased...