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 76
... premises and every part thereof : To have and to hold " & c . And McLean did , by those presents , " irrevocably nominate , constitute and appoint " the plaintiffs , their executors , & c . , " his true and lawful attorney and attorneys ...
... premises and every part thereof : To have and to hold " & c . And McLean did , by those presents , " irrevocably nominate , constitute and appoint " the plaintiffs , their executors , & c . , " his true and lawful attorney and attorneys ...
Page 82
... at any rate there was no evidence that Elizabeth Elliss had power to devise or appoint more than one half of two thirds of the premises . A verdict was found for the plaintiffs , liberty being reserved to the defendant 82 EASTER TERM .
... at any rate there was no evidence that Elizabeth Elliss had power to devise or appoint more than one half of two thirds of the premises . A verdict was found for the plaintiffs , liberty being reserved to the defendant 82 EASTER TERM .
Page 85
... premises , injured in their credit in their said trade and otherwise , and have been and are otherwise injured . Second count . That plaintiffs bargained and con- tracted with defendant to buy of him , and the defendant bargained and ...
... premises , injured in their credit in their said trade and otherwise , and have been and are otherwise injured . Second count . That plaintiffs bargained and con- tracted with defendant to buy of him , and the defendant bargained and ...
Page 93
... premises . Welsby , for the respondent . The appellant was clearly not competent to give evidence for himself , unless a competency was created by stat . 14 & 15 Vict . c . 99 . Sect . 2 of that Act enacts that , " on the trial of any ...
... premises . Welsby , for the respondent . The appellant was clearly not competent to give evidence for himself , unless a competency was created by stat . 14 & 15 Vict . c . 99 . Sect . 2 of that Act enacts that , " on the trial of any ...
Page 131
... premises " respectively , clearly meaning the structures . [ Cromp- ton J. Could a ground rent of a peppercorn be part of " the rents or profits " of the land , within the meaning of sect . 3 ? ] Clearly not : the rent or profit must ...
... premises " respectively , clearly meaning the structures . [ Cromp- ton J. Could a ground rent of a peppercorn be part of " the rents or profits " of the land , within the meaning of sect . 3 ? ] Clearly not : the rent or profit must ...
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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.