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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... given the said J. Billson time for the payment of it as afore- said . And that by means of the premises he , the defend- ant , has been greatly prejudiced and damnified ; and has been and is wholly discharged from all liability to pay ...
... given the said J. Billson time for the payment of it as afore- said . And that by means of the premises he , the defend- ant , has been greatly prejudiced and damnified ; and has been and is wholly discharged from all liability to pay ...
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... given without the de- fendant's consent or knowledge . Billson stated that he could have paid the whole 207. on the 1st of September . The judge was of opinion that the evidence supported the plea and found a verdict for the defendant ...
... given without the de- fendant's consent or knowledge . Billson stated that he could have paid the whole 207. on the 1st of September . The judge was of opinion that the evidence supported the plea and found a verdict for the defendant ...
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... given on the day it bears date , being the 19th day of July , a.d. 1859 . And that I was present and did see the said John Bretz , of No. 9 , George Street , Minories , in the city of London , in the said bill of sale mentioned , and ...
... given on the day it bears date , being the 19th day of July , a.d. 1859 . And that I was present and did see the said John Bretz , of No. 9 , George Street , Minories , in the city of London , in the said bill of sale mentioned , and ...
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... given , and a description of the residence and occupation of the person making or giving the same , ' & c . , be filed within twenty - one days . The intention of the legislature was that the affidavit should contain such description ...
... given , and a description of the residence and occupation of the person making or giving the same , ' & c . , be filed within twenty - one days . The intention of the legislature was that the affidavit should contain such description ...
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... given ; otherwise the creditor might have no power to complete his security , since the debtor might leave the country . This construc- tion would satisfy both the language and the object of the Act . If the description in the bill of ...
... given ; otherwise the creditor might have no power to complete his security , since the debtor might leave the country . This construc- tion would satisfy both the language and the object of the Act . If the description in the bill of ...
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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...