Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Common Pleas and Exchequer Chamber: With Tables of the Names of the Cases and the Principal Matters, Volume 4C. Hunter, 1822 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... payment be- yond the terms agreed on . The defendants then finding they could not obtain payment , or a bill , from the bankrupt , em- ployed their broker to repurchase , and there can be no pos- sible objection to their endeavouring to ...
... payment be- yond the terms agreed on . The defendants then finding they could not obtain payment , or a bill , from the bankrupt , em- ployed their broker to repurchase , and there can be no pos- sible objection to their endeavouring to ...
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... payment was directed to be made on the quarter day after her decease . The testatrix died in June , 1808. By indenture of assignment , dated 15th August , 1809 , the defendant , in consideration of £ 400 advanced , assigned to Mary Mays ...
... payment was directed to be made on the quarter day after her decease . The testatrix died in June , 1808. By indenture of assignment , dated 15th August , 1809 , the defendant , in consideration of £ 400 advanced , assigned to Mary Mays ...
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... pay the legacy duty of £ 10 per cent . per annum , until the times hereinafter mentioned , and regularly paid the annuity to ... payment to the defendant , on their own behalf . The question for the opinion of the Court was , whether the ...
... pay the legacy duty of £ 10 per cent . per annum , until the times hereinafter mentioned , and regularly paid the annuity to ... payment to the defendant , on their own behalf . The question for the opinion of the Court was , whether the ...
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... payments in question were made by the plaintiff , is of no consequence , for the defendant is not put in a worse ... payment , or other satisfaction or discharge whatsoever , of any legacy , or any part of any legacy , or of the ...
... payments in question were made by the plaintiff , is of no consequence , for the defendant is not put in a worse ... payment , or other satisfaction or discharge whatsoever , of any legacy , or any part of any legacy , or of the ...
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... payment of such annuity . The 45 Geo . 3. c . 28. s . 5. ( b ) , extends the duty to trustees of real estates , when an annuity shall be chargeable thereon . The only question , therefore , turns on the former statute . The duty can ...
... payment of such annuity . The 45 Geo . 3. c . 28. s . 5. ( b ) , extends the duty to trustees of real estates , when an annuity shall be chargeable thereon . The only question , therefore , turns on the former statute . The duty can ...
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Page 517 - And whereas no man can be forejudged of life or limb, or subjected in time of peace to any kind of punishment within this realm by martial law, or in any other manner than by the judgment of his peers and according to the known and established laws of this realm...
Page 565 - London, (the act of God, the queen's enemies, fire, and all and every other dangers and accidents of the seas, rivers, and navigation, of whatever nature and kind soever, excepted,) unto order or to assigns, he or they paying freight for the said goods at 51.
Page 213 - A crime or misdemeanor is an act committed or omitted in violation of a public law either forbidding or commanding it.
Page 447 - And all bills, drafts, or orders, for the payment of any sum of money out of any particular fund which may or may not be available, or upon any condition or contingency which may or may not be performed or happen, if the same shall be made payable to the bearer, or to order, or if the same shall be delivered to the payee, or some person on his or her behalf.
Page 149 - The question for the opinion of the court was, whether the plaintiffs were entitled to recover back the money so paid to the defendants.
Page 90 - Lisbon (the Act of God, the Queen's Enemies, Fire, and all and every other Dangers and Accidents of the Seas, Rivers, and Navigation...
Page 477 - ... an account shall be taken of what is due from the one party to the other in respect of such mutual dealings, and the sum due from the one party shall be set off against any sum due from the other party, and the balance of such account, and no more, shall be claimed or paid on either side respectively...
Page 141 - This case has been argued before us by counsel. We have considered it, and...
Page 558 - ... in their own names from the plaintiff and two responsible persons as sureties, a bond in double the value of the goods distrained (such value to be ascertained by the oath of one or more credible witness or witnesses not interested in the goods or distress...
Page 516 - That the pretended power of dispensing with laws or the execution of laws by regal authority, as it hath been assumed and exercised of late, is illegal. (3.) That the commission for erecting the late Court of Commissioners for Ecclesiastical Causes, and all other commissions and courts of like nature, are illegal and pernicious.