OF

CASES

ARGUED AND DETERMINED IN

THE COURT OF QUEEN'S BENCH,

AND

THE COURT OF EXCHEQUER CHAMBER

ON ERROR FROM THE COURT OF QUEEN'S BENCH.

WITH TABLES OF THE NAMES OF THE CASES ARGUED AND CITED,

AND THE PRINCIPAL MATTERS.

BY

THOMAS FLOWER ELLIS, OF THE MIDDLE TEMPLE,

AND

COLIN BLACKBURN, OF THE INNER TEMPLE,

ESQRS., BARRISTERS AT LAW.

VOL. I.

CONTAINING THE CASES OF MICHAELMAS TERM 1852, HILARY TERM
AND VACATION 1853, AND PART OF EASTER TERM 1853,

XVI. VICTORIA.

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JUDGES

OF

THE COURT OF QUEEN'S BENCH

DURING THE PERIOD OF THESE REPORTS.

The Right Hon. Lord CAMPBELL, C. J.

Sir JOHN TAYLOR COLERIDGE, Knt.

Sir WILLIAM WIGHTMAN, Knt.

Sir WILLIAM ERLE, Knt.

Sir CHARLES CROMPTON, Knt.

ATTORNEYS GENERAL.

Sir FREDERIC THESIGER, Knt.

Sir ALEXANDER JAMES EDMUND COCKBURN, Knt.

SOLICITORS GENERAL.

Sir FITZROY KELLY, Knt.

RICHARD BETHELL, Esq.