Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the English Courts of Common Law, [1845-1856]: Heretofore Condensed by Thomas Sergeant and Thomas M'Kean Pettit, Now Reprinted in Full, 9. köideT. & J.W. Johnson, 1857 |
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... endorsed a bill of exchange in the name of the firm , and placed it amongst the securities which he held for C. , but no communication of the fact was made to C. : -Held , a good endorsement by A. & B. to C. The holder of a bill of ...
... endorsed a bill of exchange in the name of the firm , and placed it amongst the securities which he held for C. , but no communication of the fact was made to C. : -Held , a good endorsement by A. & B. to C. The holder of a bill of ...
Page 45
... endorsed the bill , he held it as his father's agent , keeping it either in a separate part of the cash - box , or at his chambers in Regent Street . It did not appear * that the fact of the endorsement had been com- municated by the ...
... endorsed the bill , he held it as his father's agent , keeping it either in a separate part of the cash - box , or at his chambers in Regent Street . It did not appear * that the fact of the endorsement had been com- municated by the ...
Page 47
... endorsement , to constitute which there must be something more than mere writing on the back of the instrument ... endorsed , for his father . ] Assuming , then , that Admiral Lysaght was the holder of the bill at the time it became due ...
... endorsement , to constitute which there must be something more than mere writing on the back of the instrument ... endorsed , for his father . ] Assuming , then , that Admiral Lysaght was the holder of the bill at the time it became due ...
Page 51
... endorsement was made before the bill became due ; the latter , not professing to have any special recollection on ... endorsement . Mere writing on the back of the bill is not enough to constitute an endorsement ; there must be a ...
... endorsement was made before the bill became due ; the latter , not professing to have any special recollection on ... endorsement . Mere writing on the back of the bill is not enough to constitute an endorsement ; there must be a ...
Page 53
... endorsement , it had been kept by him , as his father's agent , apart from the securities of the firm . That being ... endorsement took place : he distinctly swore that it was before the bill became due : he believed it was in July or ...
... endorsement , it had been kept by him , as his father's agent , apart from the securities of the firm . That being ... endorsement took place : he distinctly swore that it was before the bill became due : he believed it was in July or ...
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acceptor accommodation bill act of parliament agreement alleged amount annuity appear assignee assumpsit attorney bank bankers behalf bill of exchange bills of lading cargo cause of action church of St claim clerk commencement consideration contract count court covenant creditors CRESSWELL damage debt debtor declaration deed defendant defendant's delivered discharged drawer duly E. C. L. R. vol effect enacts endorsement entitled evidence execution final order Fly and Frost freight George Rennie held injury issue John George Storie judge judgment jury last-mentioned liable Mary Magdalen matter MAULE ment mentioned notice obtained owner paid partnership party payable payment person petition petitioner plaintiff plea pleaded Pontifex premises present prison profits promissory note question reason received recover repaired respect Rowland Evans rule Serjt ship statute suit surrender tenant term thereof tion total loss verdict Vict voyage WILDE William William Fly
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Page 557 - Enactments or either of them, or to deprive any Party of the Benefit thereof, unless such Acknowledgment or Promise shall be made or contained by or in some Writing to be signed by the Party chargeable thereby...
Page 397 - Whenever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect, or default, and the act, neglect, or default is such as would, if death had not ensued, have entitled the party injured to maintain an action to recover damages in respect thereof...
Page 397 - ... the Jury may give such damages as they may think proportioned to the injury resulting from such death to the parties respectively for whom and for whose benefit such action shall be brought...
Page 277 - Shipped in good order and well conditioned by in and upon the good ship called the whereof is master for this present voyage and now riding at anchor in the and bound for os being marked and numbered as in the margin, and are to be delivered...
Page 65 - An Act to abridge the ^holding of Benefices in Plurality, and to make better Provision for the Residence of the Clergy.
Page 297 - In witness whereof the master or purser of the said ship hath affirmed to three bills of lading, all of this tenor and date, the one of which three bills being accomplished, the other two to stand void, and so God send the good ship to her desired port in safety. Amen.
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