Jurist: Containing Reports of All Cases Determined in Law and in Equity; and a General Digest of All Cases Published and Statutes Passed ... with a Table of Cases and Index, Volume 14, Part 1S. Sweet, 1851 - Law |
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... petition in order to licitors ; which he might do , unless his offer binds him : and this is the point I am called upon to decide . I should very reluctantly sanction the proposition , that the plaintiff may , as a matter of course ...
... petition in order to licitors ; which he might do , unless his offer binds him : and this is the point I am called upon to decide . I should very reluctantly sanction the proposition , that the plaintiff may , as a matter of course ...
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... Petition was presented praying for the Recall of the Certificate : -Held , that the Peti- tion must be dealt with on the Footing of the Law as it stood before the Passing of that Act , and that the Words as a Trader , " in the 39th ...
... Petition was presented praying for the Recall of the Certificate : -Held , that the Peti- tion must be dealt with on the Footing of the Law as it stood before the Passing of that Act , and that the Words as a Trader , " in the 39th ...
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... petition , that , plication to the present case , where neither gambling is the decision pronounced on this point being on a point charged , nor anything else that can be considered as a of law , the petitioner will be entitled to ...
... petition , that , plication to the present case , where neither gambling is the decision pronounced on this point being on a point charged , nor anything else that can be considered as a of law , the petitioner will be entitled to ...
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... Petition , litigated Rights depend- ing on disputed Facts . This was an appeal from an order of the Vice - Chan- cellor of England , made upon a petition in the above matter , presented under the late " Act for better secur- ing Trust ...
... Petition , litigated Rights depend- ing on disputed Facts . This was an appeal from an order of the Vice - Chan- cellor of England , made upon a petition in the above matter , presented under the late " Act for better secur- ing Trust ...
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... petition should be argued , and should proceed before the Court , as if the parties opposing the petition had presented a cross petition in assertion of their title . The case was accordingly argued and pro- ceeded with upon that basis ...
... petition should be argued , and should proceed before the Court , as if the parties opposing the petition had presented a cross petition in assertion of their title . The case was accordingly argued and pro- ceeded with upon that basis ...
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Page 257 - ... of parliament, shall be commenced and sued within the time and limitation herein-after expressed, and not after; that is to say, the said actions of debt for rent upon an indenture of demise, or covenant or debt upon any bond or other specialty...
Page 168 - Wing, his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, to and for his and their own absolute use and benefit.
Page 105 - Statute shall be understood to include several Matters as well as One Matter, and several Persons as well as One Person, and Females as well as Males, and Bodies Corporate as well as Individuals...
Page 4 - ... had, by some consent or agreement expressly made or given for that purpose by deed or writing ; and if such proof in support of the claim shall be extended to the full period of sixty years next before the time of such demand, in such cases the claim shall be deemed absolute and indefeasible, unless it shall be proved that such payment or render of modus was made or enjoyment had by some consent or agreement by deed or writing...
Page 227 - That all Actions and Proceedings which before the passing of this Act might have been brought in any of Her Majesty's Superior Courts of Record where the Plaintiff dwells more than Twenty Miles from the Defendant, or where the Cause of Action did not arise wholly or in some material Point within the Jurisdiction of the Court within which the Defendant dwells or carries on his Business at the Time of the Action brought...
Page 257 - ... within two years after the cause of such actions or suits, but not after; and the said other actions within three years after the end of this present session, or within six years after the cause of such actions or suits, but not after...
Page 204 - ... shall, in the presence of such accused person, who shall be at liberty to put questions to any witness produced against him, take the statement on oath or affirmation of those who shall know the facts and circumstances of the case...
Page 4 - That all prescriptions and claims of or for any modus decimandi, or of or to any exemption from or discharge of tithes, by composition real or otherwise, shall, in cases where the render of tithes in kind shall be hereafter demanded by...
Page 315 - The following certificate was afterwards sent : — " This case has been argued before us by counsel. We have considered it, and are of opinion...
Page 257 - ... also all actions of debt upon any award where the submission is not by specialty, or for any fine due in respect of any copyhold estates, or for an escape, or for money levied on way fieri facias, and all actions for penalties, damages, or sums of money given to the party grieved by any statute now or hereafter to be in force...