The Exchequer Reports: Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Exchequer & Exchequer Chamber ... Trinity Term, 10 Vict., to [Hilary Vacation, 19 Vict.] ... Both Inclusive. [1847-1856], 10. köideT. & J. W. Johnson, 1855 |
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... duty of the principal to proceed to India according to the directions of the company , and , having failed to do so ... duties by the clerk , provided he went to India from Southampton . ALDERSON , B. - The question in this case depends ...
... duty of the principal to proceed to India according to the directions of the company , and , having failed to do so ... duties by the clerk , provided he went to India from Southampton . ALDERSON , B. - The question in this case depends ...
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... duty of the company to use due and proper care that the plaintiff and his luggage should be safely and securely carried and con- veyed by and upon the said railway from the Paddington terminus to Bristol , and thence from Bristol back ...
... duty of the company to use due and proper care that the plaintiff and his luggage should be safely and securely carried and con- veyed by and upon the said railway from the Paddington terminus to Bristol , and thence from Bristol back ...
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... duty of the master and mariners , the very terms of which imply that it must be in the re- lation in which they stand to the owners of the ship . The words used are master and mariners , which are very par- ticular . An owner cannot ...
... duty of the master and mariners , the very terms of which imply that it must be in the re- lation in which they stand to the owners of the ship . The words used are master and mariners , which are very par- ticular . An owner cannot ...
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... duty to their owners , whereby the latter sus- tain an injury . It follows , there- fore , from the very terms of the definition , that it cannot be committed by a master who is owner for the voyage , because he cannot commit a fraud ...
... duty to their owners , whereby the latter sus- tain an injury . It follows , there- fore , from the very terms of the definition , that it cannot be committed by a master who is owner for the voyage , because he cannot commit a fraud ...
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... duty as master to the other owners .- [ He was then stopped by the Court . ] POLLOCK , C. B. - We all agree that the plaintiffs are not entitled to recover . The question is precisely the same as if , instead of the underwriters seeking ...
... duty as master to the other owners .- [ He was then stopped by the Court . ] POLLOCK , C. B. - We all agree that the plaintiffs are not entitled to recover . The question is precisely the same as if , instead of the underwriters seeking ...
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Page 618 - 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 561 - means the Act of the session of the eleventh and twelfth years of the reign of Her present Majesty, chapter forty-three, intituled " An Act to facilitate the performance of the duties of justices of the peace out of sessions within England and Wales, with respect to summary convictions and orders...
Page 617 - Merchant a full and complete cargo which is to be brought to and taken from alongside at Merchant's Risk and Expense, and not exceeding what she can reasonably stow and carry over and above her tackle, apparel, provisions, and furniture...
Page 360 - That no action shall be brought against any Justice of the Peace for anything done by him in the execution of his office, unless the same be commenced within six calendar months next after the act complained of shall have been committed.
Page 402 - Victoria, by the grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, defender of the faith, to the sheriff...
Page 223 - Held, that this was not a contract for the sale of an interest in land, within the 4th section of the Statute of Frauds.
Page 426 - ... have been in possession or in receipt of the profits of such land, or in receipt of such rent...
Page 89 - But nothing herein contained shall render any person who, in any criminal proceeding, is charged with the commission of any indictable offence, or any offence punishable on summary conviction, competent or compellable to give evidence for or against himself or herself, or shall render any person compellable to answer any question^ tending to criminate himself or herself, or shall in any criminal proceeding render any husband competent or compellable to give evidence for or against his wife, or any...
Page 404 - The plaintiff claims £ for debt, and £ for costs, and if the amount thereof be paid to the plaintiff or to his attorney within four days from the service hereof further proceedings will be stayed.
Page 271 - a competent livelihood of freehold for the wife, of lands and tenements; to take effect, in profit or possession, presently after the death of the husband, for the life of the wife at least.