English Reports in Law and Equity: Containing Reports of Cases in the House of Lords, Privy Council, Courts of Equity and Common Law; and in the Admiralty and Ecclesiastical Courts; Including Also Cases in Bankruptcy and Crown Cases Reserved

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Edmund Hatch Bennett, Chauncey Smith
C. C. Little and J. Brown, 1853 - Law reports, digests, etc

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Page 417 - ... on the trial of any issue joined or of any matter or question, or on any inquiry arising in any suit, action, or...
Page 305 - ... and the survivors and survivor of them, and the executors, administrators, and assigns of such survivor...
Page 416 - Whenever any book or other document is of such a public nature as to be admissible in evidence on its mere production from the proper custody, and no statute exists which renders its contents provable by means of a copy, any copy thereof or extract therefrom shall be admissible...
Page 195 - ... shall in proportion to the amount thereof confer on the holders thereof respectively the same privileges and advantages for the purpose of voting at meetings of the company...
Page 557 - ... and all and every other the son and sons of the body of the said...
Page 417 - ... furnish such certified copy or extract to any person applying at a reasonable time for the same, upon payment of a reasonable sum for the same, not exceeding fourpence for every folio of ninety words.
Page 18 - Held, first, that the goods were in the order and disposition of the bankrupt, at the time of his bankruptcy, with the consent of the true owner, within the 6 Geo.
Page 252 - ... that the matter of the proposed amendment is material, and could not with reasonable diligence have been sooner introduced into the bill...
Page 202 - ... who were the next of kin of the testator at the time of his death.
Page 254 - ... that such amendment is not intended for the purpose of delay or vexation, but because the same is considered to be material for the case of the Plaintiff.

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