Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Queen's Bench: And the Court of Exchequer Chamber on Error from the Court of Queen's Bench. With Tables of the Names of the Cases Argued and Cited, and the Principal Matters |
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Page 82
... evidence was given that John Elliss had severed the joint tenancy by executing a deed , on 26th March , 1845 , conveying his interest to a trustee for the benefit of Elizabeth Elliss , John Elliss's wife , for life , with power to her ...
... evidence was given that John Elliss had severed the joint tenancy by executing a deed , on 26th March , 1845 , conveying his interest to a trustee for the benefit of Elizabeth Elliss , John Elliss's wife , for life , with power to her ...
Page 86
... Evidence was then given of the sales by the plaintiffs , as alleged in the declaration : and it was proved that the loss to the parties who had purchased from the plaintiffs , by reason of the difference in their crops , was in all 2617 ...
... Evidence was then given of the sales by the plaintiffs , as alleged in the declaration : and it was proved that the loss to the parties who had purchased from the plaintiffs , by reason of the difference in their crops , was in all 2617 ...
Page 92
... evidence under the statute of 14 & 15 Vict . c . 99. s . 2. and Mr. Mash contended that the words of exception , occurring in the third section of the statute , or any offence punishable on summary convic- tion , ' must be read in ...
... evidence under the statute of 14 & 15 Vict . c . 99. s . 2. and Mr. Mash contended that the words of exception , occurring in the third section of the statute , or any offence punishable on summary convic- tion , ' must be read in ...
Page 93
... evidence and refused to swear him . A witness was then tendered and examined for the de- fendant : and we then convicted him as aforesaid . " The question stated was , Whether the justices were correct in point of law , and what should ...
... evidence and refused to swear him . A witness was then tendered and examined for the de- fendant : and we then convicted him as aforesaid . " The question stated was , Whether the justices were correct in point of law , and what should ...
Page 103
... evidence that the ladder was defective , and that the workmen had previously complained among themselves of its state ; but no evidence that this was brought to the knowledge of the defendants , or even of their head servants . the part ...
... evidence that the ladder was defective , and that the workmen had previously complained among themselves of its state ; but no evidence that this was brought to the knowledge of the defendants , or even of their head servants . the part ...
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Page 1013 - That no contract for the sale of any goods, wares, and merchandise, for the price of ten pounds sterling or upwards, shall be allowed to be good, except the buyer shall accept part of the goods so sold, and actually receive the same...
Page 93 - But nothing herein contained shall render any person who in any criminal proceeding is charged with the commission of any indictable offence, or any offence punishable on summary conviction, competent or compellable to give evidence for or against himself or herself, or shall render any person compellable to answer any question tending to criminate himself or herself...
Page 761 - ... when the party by his own contract creates a duty or charge upon himself, he is bound to make it good, if he may, notwithstanding any accident by inevitable necessity, because he might have provided against it by his contract.
Page 118 - Malice in common acceptation means ill-will against a person, but in its legal sense it means a wrongful act done intentionally without just cause or excuse.
Page 1101 - It was held by the court of Exchequer Chamber (affirming the judgment of the court of Queen's Bench) that the...
Page 839 - ... and in any such action the defendant may plead the general issue, and give this Act and the special matter in evidence at any trial to be had thereupon...
Page 901 - Exchequer, on the motion of the defendant, granted a rule to shew cause why the verdict should not be set aside, and a...
Page 151 - Now where a contract is to be rescinded at all, it must be rescinded in toto, and the parties put in statu quo.
Page 985 - Provided always, that nothing herein contained shall be construed to prevent the said Companies from making such Conditions with respect to the receiving, forwarding, and delivering of any of the said Animals, Articles, Goods, or Things, as shall be adjudged by the Court or Judge before whom any Question relating thereto shall be tried to be just and reasonable...
Page 501 - ... and shall further be personally liable to the holder of any such bill of exchange, promissory note, cheque, or order for money or goods, for the amount thereof unless the same is duly paid by the company.