A Treatise on the Law of Master and Servant: Including Therein Masters and Workmen in Every Description of Trade and Occupation : with an Appendix of StatutesS. Sweet, 1852 - 568 pages |
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... prisoner was employed by the master of a coal vessel , who sent him with a cargo of coals and the custom of the trade was , for the person who superintended the business to receive two - thirds of the freight , and the owner one - third ...
... prisoner was employed by the master of a coal vessel , who sent him with a cargo of coals and the custom of the trade was , for the person who superintended the business to receive two - thirds of the freight , and the owner one - third ...
Page 144
... prisoner did not , by his own hand , pick or remove the coal ; but if a man does , by means of an innocent agent , an act which amounts to a felony , the employer , and not the innocent agent , is the person accountable for that act ...
... prisoner did not , by his own hand , pick or remove the coal ; but if a man does , by means of an innocent agent , an act which amounts to a felony , the employer , and not the innocent agent , is the person accountable for that act ...
Page 204
... prisoner in the Coldbath Field's Prison , against the governor of the prison , to recover a sum of money paid by the plaintiff for lodging while he was confined as a prisoner in that prison , and which sum exceeded the amount allowed by ...
... prisoner in the Coldbath Field's Prison , against the governor of the prison , to recover a sum of money paid by the plaintiff for lodging while he was confined as a prisoner in that prison , and which sum exceeded the amount allowed by ...
Page 211
... prisoners were acquitted . liable to in . master , There are also many cases which may properly be servant mentioned in this place , but to which it is unnecessary dictment for to advert at any length , as they scarcely come within ...
... prisoners were acquitted . liable to in . master , There are also many cases which may properly be servant mentioned in this place , but to which it is unnecessary dictment for to advert at any length , as they scarcely come within ...
Page 212
... prisoner to have caused an air - heading to be made , and that a man , using reasonable diligence , would have had it done , and that by the omission the death of the deceased occurred , they ought to find the prisoner guilty of ...
... prisoner to have caused an air - heading to be made , and that a man , using reasonable diligence , would have had it done , and that by the omission the death of the deceased occurred , they ought to find the prisoner guilty of ...
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Page xxxvii - ... or upon any contract or sale of lands, tenements, or hereditaments, or any interest in or concerning them; or upon any agreement that is not to be performed within the space of one year from the making thereof...
Page 461 - ... notice in writing of such action, and of the cause thereof, shall be given to the defendant one calendar month at least before the commencement of the action...
Page 446 - Majesty's superior Courts of Record ; and no Warrant of Commitment shall be held void by reason of any Defect therein, provided it be therein alleged that the Party has been convicted, and there be a good and valid Conviction to sustain the same.
Page 55 - We do not see how a better test can be applied to the question whether this is or not a reasonable restraint of trade than by considering whether the restraint is such only as to afford a fair protection to the interests of the party in favor of whom it is given, and not so large as to interfere with the interests of the public.
Page 376 - ... correction, there to be kept to hard labour for any time not exceeding one calendar month.
Page 231 - ... the law considers such publication as malicious, unless it is fairly made by a person in the discharge of some public or private duty, whether legal or moral, or in the conduct of his own affairs, in matters where his interest is concerned.
Page 446 - ... the court at such sessions shall hear and determine the matter of the appeal, and shall make such order therein, with or without costs to either party, as to the court shall seem meet ; and in case of the dismissal of the appeal, or the affirmance of the conviction, shall order and adjudge the offender to be punished according to the conviction, and to pay such costs as shall be awarded, and shall, if necessary, issue process for enforcing such judgment.
Page 287 - ... for the purpose, or in the capacity of a clerk or servant, as the case may be ; and thereupon such person shall be liable to be punished in the same manner as if he had been convicted upon an indictment for...
Page 330 - ... or penalty, or on account of his not belonging to any particular club or association, or not having contributed or having refused to contribute, to any common fund, or to pay any fine or penalty, or on account of his not having complied or of his refusing to comply with any rules, orders, resolutions or regulations...
Page 404 - 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.