Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Common Pleas, and Other Courts: With Tables of the Cases and Principal Matters, 10. köideJ. Butterworth and Son, 1834 |
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... costs , and at the same time to withdraw the general issue , and plead the discharge under the insol- vent debtors ' act . Several affidavits were filed , in which the Defendant proposed to shew that the Plaintiff's demand was one from ...
... costs , and at the same time to withdraw the general issue , and plead the discharge under the insol- vent debtors ' act . Several affidavits were filed , in which the Defendant proposed to shew that the Plaintiff's demand was one from ...
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... costs and charges of the said last mentioned distress , a certain large sum of money , to wit , the sum of 6. , the same being then and there a sufficient and proper sum to satisfy and dis- charge the said arrears of rent , together ...
... costs and charges of the said last mentioned distress , a certain large sum of money , to wit , the sum of 6. , the same being then and there a sufficient and proper sum to satisfy and dis- charge the said arrears of rent , together ...
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... costs and charges of the said distress , and to have re - delivered and restored the said goods and chattels to the Plaintiff , nevertheless the Defendants contriving , and wrongfully and injuriously intending to harass , oppress , and ...
... costs and charges of the said distress , and to have re - delivered and restored the said goods and chattels to the Plaintiff , nevertheless the Defendants contriving , and wrongfully and injuriously intending to harass , oppress , and ...
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... costs of the distress , which the Defendants ought to have accepted , and redelivered the Plaintiff's goods , but , when requested , wrongfully refused so to do . In its very form therefore it is a count in case , because it con- sists ...
... costs of the distress , which the Defendants ought to have accepted , and redelivered the Plaintiff's goods , but , when requested , wrongfully refused so to do . In its very form therefore it is a count in case , because it con- sists ...
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... costs , when the application had been made before shewing cause against a rule to set aside such writs for irregularity . By the 2 W. 4. c . 39 . s . 4. it is enacted , " that in all actions wherein it shall be intended to arrest and ...
... costs , when the application had been made before shewing cause against a rule to set aside such writs for irregularity . By the 2 W. 4. c . 39 . s . 4. it is enacted , " that in all actions wherein it shall be intended to arrest and ...
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Page 443 - ... be actually made, procured, or provided, or fit or ready for delivery, or some act may be requisite for the making or completing thereof, or rendering the same fit for delivery...
Page 428 - In every species of assumpsit, all matters in confession and avoidance, including not only those by way of discharge, but those which show the transaction to be either void or voidable in point of law, on the ground of fraud or otherwise, shall be specially pleaded ; ex.
Page 110 - Nota, every contract made for or about any matter or thing which is prohibited and made unlawful by any statute, is a void contract, though the statute itself doth not mention that it shall be so but only inflicts a penalty on the offender; because a penalty implies a prohibition though there are no prohibitory words in the statute
Page 455 - Smith now hath in himself good right, full power, and lawful and absolute authority...
Page 364 - And be it further enacted, that this act shall be deemed and taken to be a public act, and shall be judicially taken notice of as such by all judges, justices, and others, without being specially pleaded.
Page 428 - II. — In Covenant and Debt. 1. In debt on specialty or covenant, the plea of non est factum shall operate as 'a denial of the execution of the deed in point of fact only, and all other defences shall be specially pleaded, including matters which make the deed absolutely void, as well as those which make it voidable. 2. The plea of " nil debet" shall not be allowed in any action.
Page 238 - The following certificate was afterwards sent : — We have heard this case argued by counsel, and have considered it, and we are of opinion, that...
Page 338 - Nottingham, nonsuited the plaintiff, with leave to move to set aside the nonsuit, and enter a verdict for the plaintiff, if the court should be of opinion that he was entitled to recover.
Page 429 - In an action of slander of the plaintiff, in his office, profession, or trade, the plea of not guilty will operate to the same extent precisely as at present, in denial of speaking the words, of speaking them maliciously, and in the sense imputed, and with reference to the plaintiff's office, profession, or trade ; but it will not operate as a denial of the fact of the plaintiff holding the office, or being of the profession or trade alleged.
Page 450 - CD, his executors, administrators, and assigns, by these presents, in manner following (that is to say), that for and notwithstanding any act, deed, matter, or thing whatsoever by him, the said AB, or the said F.