The Revised Reports: Being a Republication of Such Cases in the English Courts of Common Law and Equity, from the Year 1785, as are Still of Practical Utility. 1785-1866, 122. köide

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Frederick Pollock, Robert Campbell, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead
Sweet & Maxwell, limited, 1911

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Page 857 - ... the survivor of them, or the heirs, executors, or administrators of such survivor...
Page 739 - ... an affidavit of the time of such bill of sale being made or given, and a description of the residence and occupation of the person making or giving the same...
Page 376 - And be it enacted, that no party shall at any time be required to sell or convey to the promoters of the undertaking a part only of any house or other building or manufactory if such party be willing and able to sell and convey the whole thereof.
Page 828 - Term, had obtained a rule, calling upon the defendant to show cause why the verdict should not be set aside...
Page 828 - A rule having been obtained calling on the plaintiff to shew cause why the verdict should not be set aside, and a new trial had...
Page 869 - But if it was a direct and decisive sentence upon the point, and, as it stands, to be admitted as conclusive evidence upon the Court, and not to be impeached from within ; yet, like all other acts of the highest judicial authority, it is impeachable from without : although it is not permitted to show that the Court was mistaken, it may be shown that they were misled. Fraud is an extrinsic, collateral act ; which vitiates the most solemn proceedings of Courts of Justice. Lord Coke says, it avoids...
Page 38 - ... should live to attain the age of twenty-one years, or being a daughter or daughters should live to attain that age or be married, to be divided amongst them if more than one in equal shares as tenants in common.
Page 740 - As soon as there is an adequate and sufficient definition, with convenient certainty, of what is intended to pass by a deed, any subsequent erroneous addition will not vitiate it, according to the maxim ' falsa demonstratio non nocet.
Page 49 - Mary to the proviso hereinbefore contained) who being a son or sons shall have attained or shall attain the age of twenty-one years...
Page 757 - ... the plaintiff undertaking to abide by any order the Court might make as to paying expense or loss incurred during his inspection. In obedience to this order, the inspector of mines for the district was allowed to go down into the defendants...

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