Reports of Cases Decided at Nisi Prius and at the Crown Side on Circuit: With Select Decisions at Chambers, 2. köideStevens & Norton, Sweet and Maxwell, 1862 |
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Page 133
... negligence , ACTION for injury sustained through an accident caused In an action by the negligence of the company's servants in carrying the only plea the plaintiff as a passenger on their line . Plea : that after breach , before action ...
... negligence , ACTION for injury sustained through an accident caused In an action by the negligence of the company's servants in carrying the only plea the plaintiff as a passenger on their line . Plea : that after breach , before action ...
Page 144
... negligence on the part of the plaintiff , though admis- sible under the general issue , can be esta- blished under the Metropolis Local Manage- ment Act . Plea not guilty . Collier for the plaintiff . Manisty for the defendants . The ...
... negligence on the part of the plaintiff , though admis- sible under the general issue , can be esta- blished under the Metropolis Local Manage- ment Act . Plea not guilty . Collier for the plaintiff . Manisty for the defendants . The ...
Page 179
... negligence , though not for the wilful misconduct , of the men employed to remove the goods , and the plaintiff would be entitled to recover compensation for loss sustained through a forced sale . Verdict for the defendants . 1860 ...
... negligence , though not for the wilful misconduct , of the men employed to remove the goods , and the plaintiff would be entitled to recover compensation for loss sustained through a forced sale . Verdict for the defendants . 1860 ...
Page 202
... negligence . If a person takes upon himself to administer a dangerous medicine , it is his duty to administer it with proper care ; and if he does it with negligence he is guilty of manslaughter . But do the facts here show such ...
... negligence . If a person takes upon himself to administer a dangerous medicine , it is his duty to administer it with proper care ; and if he does it with negligence he is guilty of manslaughter . But do the facts here show such ...
Page 283
... negligence . But the inn- keeper is liable unless the loss arose through his guest's negligence , and the action will lie against his executors . 1860 . MORGAN V. RAREY and Another . The deceased MIDDLESEX SITTINGS - EXCHEQUER . 283.
... negligence . But the inn- keeper is liable unless the loss arose through his guest's negligence , and the action will lie against his executors . 1860 . MORGAN V. RAREY and Another . The deceased MIDDLESEX SITTINGS - EXCHEQUER . 283.
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Page 24 - Comparison of a disputed writing with any writing proved to the satisfaction of the Judge to be genuine shall be permitted to be made by witnesses; and such writings, and the evidence of witnesses respecting the same, may be submitted to the Court and jury as evidence of the genuineness, or otherwise, of the writing in dispute.
Page 91 - ... party, that the matter in dispute consists wholly or in part of matters of mere account which cannot conveniently be tried in the ordinary way...
Page 835 - ... to establish a defence on the ground of insanity, it must be clearly proved that, at the time of the committing of the act, the party accused was labouring under such a defect of reason, from disease of the mind, as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing; or, if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong.
Page 193 - Upon the application of either party to any cause or other civil proceeding in any of the superior Courts, upon an affidavit by such party of his belief that any document, to the production of which he is entitled for the purpose of discovery or otherwise...
Page 251 - To speak it here once for all, if any person be indicted for treason, or of felony or larceny, and plead not guilty, and thereupon a jury is returned and sworn, their verdict must be heard, and they cannot be discharged.
Page 844 - Tenants by Copy of Court Roll, according to the Custom of the Manor...
Page 52 - And be it enacted, That if any person shall steal, or shall destroy or damage with intent to steal, any cultivated root or plant used for the food of man or beast, or for medicine, or for distilling, or for dyeing, or for or in the course of any manufacture, and growing in any land, open or...
Page 136 - ... whether there is anything in writing to amend by or not, and whether the defect or error be that of the party applying to amend or not ; and all such amendments may be made with or without costs, and upon such terms as to the court or judge may seem fit ; and all such amendments as may be necessary for the purpose of determining in the existing suit the real question in controversy between the parties shall be so made.
Page 317 - ... and when completed shall be read over to the witness and signed by him in the presence of the parties, or such of them as may think fit to attend. If the witness shall refuse to sign the depositions, the examiner shall sign the same.
Page 836 - That where an accused person is supposed to be insane, a medical man, who has been present in Court and heard the evidence, may be asked, as a matter of science, whether the facts stated by the witnesses, supposing them to be true, show a state of mind incapable of distinguishing between right and wrong.