The Law Reports. Court of Exchequer: From Michaelmas Term, 1865, to Trinity Term, 1875, 2. köideT. and J. W. Johnson, 1867 |
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... composition and security therein expressed in full satisfaction of their respective debts , witnessed that , in consideration of the joint and several promissory notes . of the debtor and J. D. for the payment of such composition " on ...
... composition and security therein expressed in full satisfaction of their respective debts , witnessed that , in consideration of the joint and several promissory notes . of the debtor and J. D. for the payment of such composition " on ...
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... composition and security therein expressed in full satisfaction of such respective debts , it was witnessed that in pursuance of the said agreement , and in consideration of the joint and several pro- missory notes of the defendant ...
... composition and security therein expressed in full satisfaction of such respective debts , it was witnessed that in pursuance of the said agreement , and in consideration of the joint and several pro- missory notes of the defendant ...
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... composition deed set forth in the plea , which , however , had been pleaded in bar , and not in formal words , to the " further maintenance " of the action . No tender of the composition to the plaintiffs , who were non - assenting and ...
... composition deed set forth in the plea , which , however , had been pleaded in bar , and not in formal words , to the " further maintenance " of the action . No tender of the composition to the plaintiffs , who were non - assenting and ...
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... composition was not . averred in the plea , or that , assuming the general averment to be sufficient , it was put in issue by the replication and was not proved . As to the first point , the general averment of the per- formance of ...
... composition was not . averred in the plea , or that , assuming the general averment to be sufficient , it was put in issue by the replication and was not proved . As to the first point , the general averment of the per- formance of ...
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... composition no tender is necessary . In that case the release was " in consideration of the covenant , " and was absolute . But here the release is in consideration of the promissory notes securing the composition ; and before it is ...
... composition no tender is necessary . In that case the release was " in consideration of the covenant , " and was absolute . But here the release is in consideration of the promissory notes securing the composition ; and before it is ...
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Popular passages
Page 339 - And the said crew agree to conduct themselves in an orderly, faithful, honest, and sober manner, and to be at all times diligent in their respective duties, and to be obedient to the lawful commands...
Page 146 - ... all other perils, losses, and misfortunes that have or shall come to the hurt, detriment, or damage of the said goods and merchandises and ship, &c., or any part thereof...
Page 333 - 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 49 - Deed, instrument, or writing, whereby any lands, tenements, or other realty sold shall be granted, assigned, transferred, or otherwise conveyed to, or vested in, the purchaser or purchasers, or any other person or persons, by his, her, or their direction...
Page 9 - Subject to this condition, he may dam up the stream for the purpose of a mill, or divert the water for the purpose of irrigation. But he has no right to interrupt the regular flow of the stream, if he thereby interferes with the lawful use of the water by other proprietors, and inflicts upon them a sensible injury.
Page 264 - ... agent has conducted himself in doing the business which it was the act of his master to place him in
Page 232 - There is abundant authority for saying that Christianity is part and parcel of the law of the land...
Page 9 - ... for his domestic purposes and for his cattle; and this without regard to the effect which such use may have, in case of a deficiency, upon proprietors lower down the stream.
Page 157 - Any Contract which if made between private Persons would be by Law required to be in Writing, and...
Page 138 - Mariners, and of all other Perils, Losses, and Misfortunes that have or shall come to the Hurt, Detriment, or Damage of the said Ship, etc., or any part thereof...