Reports of Cases Heard and Determined by the Judicial Committee and the Lords of Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, 6. köideV. & R. Stevens, Sons, and Haynes, 1864 |
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... opinion , that on these demurrers our judgment should be for the Defendant . During the argument the validity of the plea formed the principal if not the sole subject for consideration , the replications being treated rather as attacks ...
... opinion , that on these demurrers our judgment should be for the Defendant . During the argument the validity of the plea formed the principal if not the sole subject for consideration , the replications being treated rather as attacks ...
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... opinion , affect its validity . It may be a sufficient answer to the part to which it is pleaded . If this were not so , a Plaintiff with a cause of action for a certain amount might , by claiming more than that amount in bis ...
... opinion , affect its validity . It may be a sufficient answer to the part to which it is pleaded . If this were not so , a Plaintiff with a cause of action for a certain amount might , by claiming more than that amount in bis ...
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... opinion , an authority that the Creditor and principal Debtor cannot by any acts or arrangements between themselves exclude the Surety from showing that the debt secured either has been reduced or that it ought to be reduced . If there ...
... opinion , an authority that the Creditor and principal Debtor cannot by any acts or arrangements between themselves exclude the Surety from showing that the debt secured either has been reduced or that it ought to be reduced . If there ...
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... in extent . The Plaintiff cited and relied on Ross v . Boards ( 8 Ad . & E. 290 ) , but the circumstances of that case are , in our That opinion , wholly different from those of the present . 8 CASES BEFORE THE PRIVY COUNCIL .
... in extent . The Plaintiff cited and relied on Ross v . Boards ( 8 Ad . & E. 290 ) , but the circumstances of that case are , in our That opinion , wholly different from those of the present . 8 CASES BEFORE THE PRIVY COUNCIL .
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... opinion , disturbed by the replication . Judgment for the Defendant . " Mr. Mellish , Q.C. , Mr. Druce , Q.C. , and Mr. W. Murray , for the Appellants . The first plea , which the Court , on demurrer , held good in substance , is bad ...
... opinion , disturbed by the replication . Judgment for the Defendant . " Mr. Mellish , Q.C. , Mr. Druce , Q.C. , and Mr. W. Murray , for the Appellants . The first plea , which the Court , on demurrer , held good in substance , is bad ...
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Page 372 - The court said there must be reasonable evidence of negligence; but where the thing is .shown to be under the management of the defendant or his servants, and the accident is such as, in the ordinary course of things, does not happen if those who have the management use proper care, it affords reasonable evidence, in the absence of explanation by the defendant, that the accident arose from want of care.
Page 493 - ... or procure to be equipped, furnished, fitted out or armed, or shall knowingly aid, assist or be concerned in the eqnipping, furnishing, fitting out, or arming of any ship or vessel, with intent or in order that such ship or vessel shall be employed in the service...
Page 530 - ... employed in the service of any foreign prince, state, or potentate, or of any foreign colony, province, or part of any province or people...
Page 506 - Ship, or with Intent to cruise or commit Hostilities against any Prince, State, or Potentate, or against the Subjects or Citizens of any Prince, State, or Potentate, or against the Persons exercising or assuming to exercise the Powers of Government in any Colony, Province, or Part of any Province or Country...
Page 494 - ... and every such ship or vessel, with the tackle, apparel and furniture, together with all the materials, arms, ammunition, and stores, which may belong to or be on board of any such *lii]> or vessel, shall be forfeited...
Page 494 - Majesty shall not then be at war ; or shall within the United Kingdom or any of His Majesty's dominions, or in any settlement, colony, territory, island or place belonging or subject to His Majesty, issue or deliver any commission for any ship or vessel to the intent that such ship or vessel shall be employed as aforesaid...
Page 375 - There must be reasonable evidence of negligence ; but where the thing is shown to be under the management of the defendant or his servants, and the accident is such as in the ordinary course of things does not happen if those who have the management use the proper care, it affords reasonable evidence, in the absence of explanation by the defendant, that the accident arose from want of care.
Page 493 - ... foreign colony, province, or part of any province or people, or of any person or persons exercising, or assuming to exercise, any powers of government in or over any foreign state, colony, province, or part of any province or people, as a transport or store-ship, or with intent to cruise or commit hostilities against any prince, state, or potentate...
Page 292 - WHEREAS it is ordained in this Office for the Administration of the Lord's Supper, that the Communicants should receive the same kneeling ; (which order is well meant, for a signification of our humble and grateful acknowledgment of the benefits of Christ therein given to all worthy Receivers...
Page 225 - ... service performed for such company, but shall not be liable to an action therefor before an execution shall be returned unsatisfied in whole or in part...