The Law Times Reports: Containing All the Cases Argued and Determined in the House of Lords, [etc.[ ; Together with a Selection of Cases of Universal Application Decided in the Superior Courts in Ireland and in Scotland, 3. köideLaw Times Office, 1861 |
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... alleged in their the death of bill , and that , although for nearly twenty years since the death of Lord Selsey they had had full pos- session of every paper and document relating to the validity of the various claims made by the ...
... alleged in their the death of bill , and that , although for nearly twenty years since the death of Lord Selsey they had had full pos- session of every paper and document relating to the validity of the various claims made by the ...
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... alleging that the com- alleged is , that because a court of law is miscarrying , missioners could not determine it , as But here the ground defendant ) was ready to adduce evidence of his bona terfere . he ( the or an Act of Parliament ...
... alleging that the com- alleged is , that because a court of law is miscarrying , missioners could not determine it , as But here the ground defendant ) was ready to adduce evidence of his bona terfere . he ( the or an Act of Parliament ...
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... alleged , entered on the mill and premises . On the 2nd May the plaintiffs , as they alleged , entered upon the mill and machinery , and advertised the latter for sale . On the first day of the sale a notice was served on the auctioneer ...
... alleged , entered on the mill and premises . On the 2nd May the plaintiffs , as they alleged , entered upon the mill and machinery , and advertised the latter for sale . On the first day of the sale a notice was served on the auctioneer ...
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... alleged that in April 1860 it was discovered that , owing cording to the discretion of the court of directors . " The to the wilful neglect and default of the directors of the 118th section gave the option to the husband of a female ...
... alleged that in April 1860 it was discovered that , owing cording to the discretion of the court of directors . " The to the wilful neglect and default of the directors of the 118th section gave the option to the husband of a female ...
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... alleged , insisting that he had no right to be there . The directors gave notice that they intended to pay such dividend as had been declared on the 20th July 1860. The bill then alleged that the directors had no right to debit any sum ...
... alleged , insisting that he had no right to be there . The directors gave notice that they intended to pay such dividend as had been declared on the 20th July 1860. The bill then alleged that the directors had no right to debit any sum ...
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Page 39 - Act, 16 & 17 Viet. c. 51, s. 2, enacts : " Kvery past or future disposition of property by reason whereof any person has or shall become beneficially entitled to any property, or the income thereof, upon the death of any person...
Page 10 - ... or over which such person should, at the time of entering up such judgment or at any time afterwards have any disposing power, which he might, without the assent of any other person, exercise for his own benefit...
Page 94 - Any penalty, forfeiture, or other punishment incurred or to be incurred in respect of any offence committed before...
Page 39 - Act, either immediately or after any interval, either certainly or contingently, and either originally or by way of substitutive limitation, and every devolution by law of any beneficial interest in property, or the income thereof, upon the death of any person...
Page 10 - Act, or any part thereof, as he would be entitled to in case the person against whom sucb judgment shall have been so entered up had power to charge the same hereditaments, and had by writing under his hand agreed to charge the same with the amount of such judgment debt and interest thereon...
Page 134 - It is a universal law that if a man, either by words or by conduct, has intimated that he consents to an act which has been done, and that he will offer no opposition to it, although it could not have been lawfully done without his consent, and he thereby induces others to do that from which they otherwise might have abstained, he cannot question the legality of the act he had so sanctioned, to the prejudice of those who have so given faith to his words, or to the fair inference to be drawn from...
Page 256 - ... new or substituted Road, or some other sufficient substituted Road, to be put into a permanently substantial Condition, equally convenient as the former Road, or as near thereto as Circumstances will allow ; and the former Road shall be restored, or the substituted Road put into such Condition as aforesaid, as the Case may be, within the following Periods after the first Operation on the former Road shall have been commenced...
Page 229 - The Courts have, no doubt, in many cases, overruled directors who proposed to pay dividends, but I am not aware of any case in which the Court has compelled them to pay, when they have expressed their opinion that the state of the accounts did not admit of any such payment.
Page 129 - I am of opinion that, generally speaking, if a party having an interest to prevent an act being done has full notice of its having been done, and acquiesces in it, so as to induce a reasonable belief that he consents to it, and the position of others is altered by their giving credit to his sincerity, he has no more right to challenge the act to their prejudice than he would have had if it had been done by his previous license.
Page 39 - ... shall denote the person so entitled ; and the term " predecessor" shall denote the settlor, disponer, testator, obligor, ancestor, or other person from whom the interest of the successor is or shall be derived.