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... Port , Comb . 63. 3 Bl . Comm , c . 7. 11 . b Per Lord Kenyon , C. J. in R. v . Eris- well , 3 T. R. 723 . c Doe d . Sutton v . A. 53 . Ridgway , 4 B. and 66 ( 46 ) Hearsay is good evidence to prove , who is my grand- father , when he ...
... Port , Comb . 63. 3 Bl . Comm , c . 7. 11 . b Per Lord Kenyon , C. J. in R. v . Eris- well , 3 T. R. 723 . c Doe d . Sutton v . A. 53 . Ridgway , 4 B. and 66 ( 46 ) Hearsay is good evidence to prove , who is my grand- father , when he ...
Page 816
... port an exclusive right equally with several fishery , chiefly relying on the writ in the Register 95. b . and the 46 E. 3 . 11. a . But then this was only the opinion of two judges® against one , who strenuously insisted , that the ...
... port an exclusive right equally with several fishery , chiefly relying on the writ in the Register 95. b . and the 46 E. 3 . 11. a . But then this was only the opinion of two judges® against one , who strenuously insisted , that the ...
Page 861
... port of a will , containing a charge on the land for payment of debts and legacies , if after the death of the devisor , and before examination , he had received or released , or upon ten- der made had refused to receive , the debt or ...
... port of a will , containing a charge on the land for payment of debts and legacies , if after the death of the devisor , and before examination , he had received or released , or upon ten- der made had refused to receive , the debt or ...
Page 863
... port it ; for the verdict in this case would have the effect of establishing the will as to the real property only . It does not appear that the legislature " , when they passed the statute of frauds , bad in their contemplation ...
... port it ; for the verdict in this case would have the effect of establishing the will as to the real property only . It does not appear that the legislature " , when they passed the statute of frauds , bad in their contemplation ...
Page 924
... port and place on the coast of Brazil , and after the 17th day of September to the Cape of Good Hope , upon goods and ship , beginning the adventure upon the goods from the loading thereof aboard the ship , at all , any , or every port ...
... port and place on the coast of Brazil , and after the 17th day of September to the Cape of Good Hope , upon goods and ship , beginning the adventure upon the goods from the loading thereof aboard the ship , at all , any , or every port ...
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Common terms and phrases
abandonment action administrator afterwards agent agreement appeared assumpsit assured averred avowry barratry bill bill of lading bottomry brought Burr Camp capture cargo certificate of registry common law contract convoy corporation court Cowp damages debt declaration defendant delivered devisor discharge East ejectment election entitled to recover evidence execution executor fraud freight granted Hence holden interest intestate judgment jury Kenyon land lease liable London Lord Ellenborough Lord Mansfield mandamus manor master mayor necessary notice opinion owner paid party payment person plaintiff plea pleaded policy of insurance port possession premium proved quo warranto Raym received rent replevin rule sailed Salk sheriff shew ship sold stat statute statute of frauds sufficient Taunt tenant term testator thereof tion tithes total loss trespass underwriter verdict vessel voyage warrant witness words writ
Popular passages
Page 824 - ... unless the agreement, upon which such action shall be brought or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing, and signed by the party to be charged therewith, or some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorized.
Page 826 - no action shall be brought whereby to charge any executor or administrator upon any special promise to answer damages out of his own estate ; or whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriage of another person...
Page 852 - Kent, or the custom of any borough, or any other particular custom, shall be in writing, and signed by the party so devising the same, or by some other person in his presence and by his express directions, and shall be attested and subscribed in the presence of the said devisor by three or four credible witnesses, or else they shall be utterly void and of none effect.
Page 1246 - ... any false news or tales, whereby discord, or occasion of discord, or slander may grow between the king and his people, or the great men of the realm ; and he that doth so, shall be taken and kept in prison, until he hath brought him into the court who was the first author of the tale.
Page 927 - Touching the adventures and perils which we the assurers are contented to bear and do take upon us in this voyage: they are of the seas, men of war, fire, enemies, pirates, rovers, thieves, jettisons, letters of mart and countermart, surprisals, takings at sea, arrests, restraints, and detainments of all kings, princes, and people, of what nation, condition, or quality soever...
Page 927 - NB — Corn, fish, salt, fruit, flour, and seed are warranted free from average, unless general, or the ship be stranded — sugar, tobacco, hemp, flax, hides and skins are warranted free from average, under five pounds per cent., and all other goods, also the ship and freight, are warranted free from average, under three pounds per cent, unless general, or the ship be stranded.
Page 865 - ... or unless the same be altered by some other will or codicil in writing, or other writing of the devisor, signed in the presence of three or four witnesses declaring the same; any former law or usage to the contrary notwithstanding.
Page 866 - Car. 2, c. 3, s. 6. provides that " no devise in writing of lands, tenements, or hereditaments, nor any clause thereof, shall at any time after the said 24th day of June, 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 842 - June, one thousand six hundred and seventy-seven, no contract for the sale of any goods, wares, and merchandises, 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, or give something in earnest to bind the bargain, or in part of payment, or that some note or memorandum in writing of the said bargain be made and signed by the parties to be charged by such contract, or their agents thereunto...
Page 935 - ... as by the known usage of trade, or the like, acquired a peculiar sense distinct from the popular sense of the same words...