Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: With Tables of the Names of the Cases and Principal Matters, Volume 1Lea and Blanchard, 1845 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... given by the plaintiff to the defendant at his request , whereby F. N. was enabled to re- ceive , and did accordingly receive divers large sums before then due to him , and being so indebted the defendant promised , & c . There were ...
... given by the plaintiff to the defendant at his request , whereby F. N. was enabled to re- ceive , and did accordingly receive divers large sums before then due to him , and being so indebted the defendant promised , & c . There were ...
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... given is , that a law has been made in a foreign country to dis- charge these defendants from their debts on condition of their having relin- quished all their property to their creditors . But how is that an answer to a subject of this ...
... given is , that a law has been made in a foreign country to dis- charge these defendants from their debts on condition of their having relin- quished all their property to their creditors . But how is that an answer to a subject of this ...
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... given to her " to give what she thought proper of the said effects ( of her hus- band ) to her sisters Eleanor White and Ann White during their natural lives ; " and reciting also the death of Ann White , she thereby , in pursuance of ...
... given to her " to give what she thought proper of the said effects ( of her hus- band ) to her sisters Eleanor White and Ann White during their natural lives ; " and reciting also the death of Ann White , she thereby , in pursuance of ...
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... given to each of the sis- ters an interest in part of the landed estate , which is sufficient to satisfy those words . At any rate , the lessor of the plaintiff is entitled to recover Burge's Cottage , which the testator had given to ...
... given to each of the sis- ters an interest in part of the landed estate , which is sufficient to satisfy those words . At any rate , the lessor of the plaintiff is entitled to recover Burge's Cottage , which the testator had given to ...
Page 42
... given in 1764 , and that never had been called in , and still existed . There was then no occasion for a new one for the change of a partner and taking in a new one would not destroy a former guarantie . The scheme was to get se- curity ...
... given in 1764 , and that never had been called in , and still existed . There was then no occasion for a new one for the change of a partner and taking in a new one would not destroy a former guarantie . The scheme was to get se- curity ...
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Page 563 - Captain and you are also to observe and follow such Orders and Directions as you shall from time to time receive from...
Page 575 - ... no devise in writing of lands, tenements or hereditaments, or any clause thereof, shall be revocable, otherwise than by some other will or codicil in writing, or other writing declaring the same, or by burning, cancelling, tearing or obliterating the same by the testator himself, or in his presence, and by his directions and consent...
Page 571 - In trover for certain goods, being household furniture, a verdict was found for the plaintiff, subject to the opinion of this Court on the following case.
Page 378 - A rule having been obtained calling on the plaintiff to shew cause why the verdict should not be set aside, and a new trial had...
Page 560 - Bedford assizes, a verdict was found for the plaintiffs, subject to the opinion of the Court on the following case. The plaintiffs are the parish officers of Toddington, and the defendants are the parish officers of Milton Bryant. John Mitchell was a pauper legally settled at...
Page 563 - Majesty's service ; hereof nor you nor any of you may fail, as you will answer the contrary at your peril ; and for so doing this shall be your warrant. Given under our hands and the seal of the office of Admiralty, this 17th of July 1794, in the 34th year of his Majesty's reign.
Page 225 - Johnson, and her assigns, for and during the term of her natural life...
Page 578 - The question for the opinion of the Court is, whether the plaintiff is entitled to recover.
Page 343 - All offences of a public nature, that is, all such acts or attempts as tend to the prejudice of the community, are indictable.
Page 64 - It has been truly said, as a general rule, that the mere answer of a merchant to the drawer of a bill, saying, "he will duly honor it," is no acceptance, unless accompanied with circumstances which may induce a third person to take the bill by indorsement; but if there are any such circumstances, it may amount to an acceptance, though the answer be contained in a letter to the drawer.