Select Cases and Other Authorities on the Law of Property, Volume 1C. W. Sever, 1888 - Personal property |
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... proved , that he had taken possession of it soon after the execution of the bill of sale , and that he had ever since retained such possession by keeping a man in the house where it was , although Elizabeth Wright , who resided there ...
... proved , that he had taken possession of it soon after the execution of the bill of sale , and that he had ever since retained such possession by keeping a man in the house where it was , although Elizabeth Wright , who resided there ...
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... proved to be true ; and he thereupon took the prize . The parties filed a written stipulation that witnesses of competent experience would tes- tify that , during the whole time of memory of the oldest masters of whaling - ships , the ...
... proved to be true ; and he thereupon took the prize . The parties filed a written stipulation that witnesses of competent experience would tes- tify that , during the whole time of memory of the oldest masters of whaling - ships , the ...
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... proved that one vessel had become fully possessed of a whale , and had after- wards lost or left it , with a reasonable hope of recovery , it would seem unreasonable that the finder should acquire the title merely because he is able to ...
... proved that one vessel had become fully possessed of a whale , and had after- wards lost or left it , with a reasonable hope of recovery , it would seem unreasonable that the finder should acquire the title merely because he is able to ...
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... prove that the chattels are theirs , then they shall be delivered them . But if within the said term no one shall ... proved to what land or district they are to be referred , then whatever shall have been so found shall belong to the ...
... prove that the chattels are theirs , then they shall be delivered them . But if within the said term no one shall ... proved to what land or district they are to be referred , then whatever shall have been so found shall belong to the ...
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... prove that they were his , or perished in his keep- ing , within a year and a day , they shall be restored to him without delay ; and if not , they shall remain to the King , and be seized by the sheriffs , coroners , and bailiffs , and ...
... prove that they were his , or perished in his keep- ing , within a year and a day , they shall be restored to him without delay ; and if not , they shall remain to the King , and be seized by the sheriffs , coroners , and bailiffs , and ...
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