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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... Plea is upon the Face of it tricky , the Court will , upon Affidavit that it is false , allow Plaintiff to sign Judgment as for Want of a Plea . Rule calling upon the defendant to shew cause why the plea should not be set aside , and ...
... Plea is upon the Face of it tricky , the Court will , upon Affidavit that it is false , allow Plaintiff to sign Judgment as for Want of a Plea . Rule calling upon the defendant to shew cause why the plea should not be set aside , and ...
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... plea . It appeared that the action was brought by the indorsee against the acceptor of a bill of exchange ; and the plea was , that the acceptance of the said bill was ob- tained from the defendant by the fraud and misrepre- sentation ...
... plea . It appeared that the action was brought by the indorsee against the acceptor of a bill of exchange ; and the plea was , that the acceptance of the said bill was ob- tained from the defendant by the fraud and misrepre- sentation ...
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... plea . - The cases which lidating and amending several of the Laws relating decide that a plea of " no signed bill delivered " is an to Attornies and Solicitors practising in England and answer to an account stated are Eicke v . Nokes ...
... plea . - The cases which lidating and amending several of the Laws relating decide that a plea of " no signed bill delivered " is an to Attornies and Solicitors practising in England and answer to an account stated are Eicke v . Nokes ...
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... plea which relies upon a non - compli- ance with this section , as a bar to the plaintiff's reco- vering , must negative all modes of compliance . The present is an action against several joint contractors ; and the plea alleges that ...
... plea which relies upon a non - compli- ance with this section , as a bar to the plaintiff's reco- vering , must negative all modes of compliance . The present is an action against several joint contractors ; and the plea alleges that ...
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... Plea , though con- temporaneous with the Making of the Note , might be collateral , and was not between the same Parties , the Plea did not deny the Making of the Note , and was , therefore , bad in Substance . These were actions of ...
... Plea , though con- temporaneous with the Making of the Note , might be collateral , and was not between the same Parties , the Plea did not deny the Making of the Note , and was , therefore , bad in Substance . These were actions of ...
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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...