Manual of Common Law and Bankruptcy ...Stevens, 1862 - 439 pages |
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... BILLS OF EXCHANGE AND PROMISSORY NOTES 146 CHAP . VII . DEBTORS AND CREDITORS , GENERALLY 181 CHAP . VIII . SHIPOWNERS AND CHARTERERS 194 • CHAP . IX . INSURERS AND INSURED 205 CHAP . X. BAILORS AND BAILEES , GENERALLY 227 • CHAP . XI ...
... BILLS OF EXCHANGE AND PROMISSORY NOTES 146 CHAP . VII . DEBTORS AND CREDITORS , GENERALLY 181 CHAP . VIII . SHIPOWNERS AND CHARTERERS 194 • CHAP . IX . INSURERS AND INSURED 205 CHAP . X. BAILORS AND BAILEES , GENERALLY 227 • CHAP . XI ...
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... Bills 8th Chit . B. Chit . & Tem . on Car . Co. Litt . Cole Eject . Chitty on Bills . 10th Chitty and Temple on Carriers 1st Coke upon Littleton Cole on Ejectment 1st Coote's Landl.and Ten . Coote's Landlord and Tenant 1st Cross Cru ...
... Bills 8th Chit . B. Chit . & Tem . on Car . Co. Litt . Cole Eject . Chitty on Bills . 10th Chitty and Temple on Carriers 1st Coke upon Littleton Cole on Ejectment 1st Coote's Landl.and Ten . Coote's Landlord and Tenant 1st Cross Cru ...
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... bill or note , nor by stating an account , nor by a bond in a penalty , even for necessaries . ( Sm . M. L. 18 ; Sm . Cont . 270 ; Broom Com . 567 ; Add . Cont . 937. ) An adult who contracts with an infant is bound , although the ...
... bill or note , nor by stating an account , nor by a bond in a penalty , even for necessaries . ( Sm . M. L. 18 ; Sm . Cont . 270 ; Broom Com . 567 ; Add . Cont . 937. ) An adult who contracts with an infant is bound , although the ...
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... bill , note , or bond , payable at a distant day , is taken for a debt for which the creditor has a lien , or a new agreement is come to for payment of such a debt in a particular manner , the lien is gone . ( Add . Torts , 280 ; Sm ...
... bill , note , or bond , payable at a distant day , is taken for a debt for which the creditor has a lien , or a new agreement is come to for payment of such a debt in a particular manner , the lien is gone . ( Add . Torts , 280 ; Sm ...
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... bills or notes in the name of the firm . ( Sm . Merc . Law , 45 ; Lindley , 213. ) An action will lie , by one partner against one partner another , for a balance due on an account other . taken , where the balance has been struck ...
... bills or notes in the name of the firm . ( Sm . Merc . Law , 45 ; Lindley , 213. ) An action will lie , by one partner against one partner another , for a balance due on an account other . taken , where the balance has been struck ...
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Page 216 - Touching the adventures and perils which we the assurers are contented to bear and do take upon us in this voyage: they are of the seas, men of war, fire, enemies, pirates, rovers, thieves, jettisons, letters of mart and counter-mart, surprisals, takings at sea, arrests, restraints, and detainments of all kings, princes, and people, of what nation, condition, or quality soever...
Page 301 - ... unless in the meantime some part of the principal money, or some interest thereon, shall have been paid, or some acknowledgment of the right thereto shall have been given in writing, signed by the person by whom the same shall be payable, or his agent, to the person entitled thereto, or his agent...
Page 215 - Ship, or the Master thereof, is or shall be named or called, beginning the Adventure upon the said Goods and Merchandises from the loading thereof aboard the said Ship upon the said Ship, &c., and shall so continue and endure, during her Abode there, upon the said Ship, &c.
Page 201 - ... goods, merchandise, or other things whatsoever on board any other ship or boat; be answerable in damages in respect of loss of life or personal injury, either alone or together with loss or damage to ships, boats, goods, merchandise, or other things, to an aggregate amount exceeding ,£15 for each ton of their ship's tonnage...
Page 216 - ... and in case of any loss or misfortune it shall be lawful to the assured, their factors, servants, and assigns, to sue, labour, and travel for, in, and about the defence, safeguard, and recovery of the said goods and merchandizes and ship, &c., or any part thereof, without prejudice to this insurance...
Page 301 - December, 1833, no action or suit or other proceeding shall be brought, to recover any sum of money secured by any mortgage, judgment, or lien, or otherwise charged upon or payable out of any land or rent, at law or in equity, or any legacy, but within twenty years next after a present right to receive the same shall have accrued to some person capable of giving a discharge for or release of the same...
Page 14 - ... that the plaintiff has good cause of action against the defendant to the amount of fifty pounds or upwards, and that there is...
Page 214 - ... upon any kind of Goods and Merchandises, and also upon the Body, Tackle, Apparel, Ordnance, Munition, Artillery, Boat and other Furniture, of and in the good Ship or Vessel...
Page 190 - No action may be brought upon any contract for the sale or other disposition of land or any interest in land, unless the agreement upon which such action is brought, or some memorandum or note thereof, is in writing, and signed by the party to be charged or by some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorised.
Page 35 - ... or upon any agreement that is not to be performed within the space of one year from the making thereof; unless the agreement upon which such action shall be brought, or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing and signed by the party to be charged therewith or some other person...