The Exchequer Reports: Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Exchequer & Exchequer Chamber, 5. köide;145. köideH. Sweet, 1861 |
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... director for reward of certain Companies , to wit , the Hull and London Fire Insurance Company and the Hull and London Life Insurance Com- pany , and the defendants were directors of such Compa- nies that differences had arisen : that ...
... director for reward of certain Companies , to wit , the Hull and London Fire Insurance Company and the Hull and London Life Insurance Com- pany , and the defendants were directors of such Compa- nies that differences had arisen : that ...
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... director , should be paid a proportion of his salary , to wit 1504 , and that the defendants should relieve the plaintiff of ... directors of this Company was composed of seven members , of which the defendants were four . By the deed of ...
... director , should be paid a proportion of his salary , to wit 1504 , and that the defendants should relieve the plaintiff of ... directors of this Company was composed of seven members , of which the defendants were four . By the deed of ...
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... directors are willing personally to relieve him of his shares , and to guarantee him from any call thereon , on receiving a transfer of his shares ; but the directors , in Mr. Barker's own language , applied to him as a gentleman and a ...
... directors are willing personally to relieve him of his shares , and to guarantee him from any call thereon , on receiving a transfer of his shares ; but the directors , in Mr. Barker's own language , applied to him as a gentleman and a ...
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... directors have only to repeat that any communings , or agreement previous to the date of the deed of settlement , regarding the emoluments of any director , are overruled by the terms of the deed itself , which alone settles the terms ...
... directors have only to repeat that any communings , or agreement previous to the date of the deed of settlement , regarding the emoluments of any director , are overruled by the terms of the deed itself , which alone settles the terms ...
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... directors of both Companies was held , at which all the defendants except Burgoyne were present , when the plaintiff's letter of the 2nd of September was read and a resolution passed thereon , as stated in the following letter of the ...
... directors of both Companies was held , at which all the defendants except Burgoyne were present , when the plaintiff's letter of the 2nd of September was read and a resolution passed thereon , as stated in the following letter of the ...
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Page 534 - ... such as may fairly and reasonably be considered either arising naturally, ie according to the usual course of things, from such breach of contract itself, or such as may reasonably be supposed to have been in the contemplation of both parties, at the time they made the contract, as the probable result of the breach of it.
Page 632 - Michaelmas term last, obtained a rule nisi for a new trial, on the ground of misdirection, and that the verdict was against evidence.
Page 175 - If the line of the railway cross any turnpike road or public highway, then (except where otherwise provided by the special Act) either such road shall be carried over the railway, or the railway shall be carried over such road, by means of a bridge, of the height and width and with the ascent or descent by this or the special Act in that behalf provided ; and such bridge, with the immediate approaches, and all other necessary works connected therewith, shall be executed and at all times thereafter...
Page 652 - Judge directed a verdict for the plaintiff, reserving leave to the defendant...
Page 711 - And for and in respect of the annual profits or gains arising or accruing to any person whatever, whether a subject of her Majesty or not, although not resident within the United Kingdom...
Page 608 - ... as fully to all intents and purposes as if this act had not been passed, anything herein contained to the contrary notwithstanding.
Page 379 - ... tax his costs of suit, and, in case of non-payment thereof within forty-eight hours, to sign judgment for his costs of suit so taxed, or the plaintiff may reply that the sum paid into court is not enough to satisfy the claim of the plaintiff in respect of the matter to which the plea is pleaded ; and, in the event of an issue thereon being found for the defendant, the defendant shall be entitled to judgment and his costs of suit.
Page 655 - Serj. had obtained a rule calling on the plaintiff to shew cause why the...
Page 29 - O'Brien and the several exhibits therein referred to it is ordered that Monday the 23rd day of April instant be given to His Majesty's Secretary of State for Home Affairs to show cause why a writ of Habeas Corpus should not issue directed to him to have the body of Art O'Brien immediately before this Court at the Royal Courts of Justice London to undergo and receive...
Page 622 - ... may produce, and shall also hear any evidence tendered by or on behalf of the person alleged to be the father ; and if the evidence of the mother be corroborated in some material particular by other testimony, to the satisfaction of the said justices, they may adjudge the man to be the putative father of such bastard child...