The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the House of Lords, Courts of Session, Teinds, and Exchequer, and the Jury and Justiciary Courts, 26. köideMichael Anderson |
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... fact that we do not find the grant seems to me perfectly immaterial . We all know very well that we should be thrown into difficulties as to many of our possessions , if the circumstance of a grant 350 years ago not being forthcoming ...
... fact that we do not find the grant seems to me perfectly immaterial . We all know very well that we should be thrown into difficulties as to many of our possessions , if the circumstance of a grant 350 years ago not being forthcoming ...
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... fact than this , that the duke having married whilst he was duke , the duchess , his widow , continued after his death to be called the duchess , and to enjoy the dignity of duchess , whilst the duke's heir at once took upon him the ...
... fact than this , that the duke having married whilst he was duke , the duchess , his widow , continued after his death to be called the duchess , and to enjoy the dignity of duchess , whilst the duke's heir at once took upon him the ...
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... fact that Gray and Roxburgh were acting as agents of Cavan Brothers and Co. We have it uncertain whether the shipmaster knew them in that character or not . We have no evidence that it was in that character alone he transacted with them ...
... fact that Gray and Roxburgh were acting as agents of Cavan Brothers and Co. We have it uncertain whether the shipmaster knew them in that character or not . We have no evidence that it was in that character alone he transacted with them ...
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... fact that at any particular period of time since William's death there may have been nothing due , is not hujus loci , for if he had been alive his obligation would nevertheless con- tinue , and his representatives cannot be in any ...
... fact that at any particular period of time since William's death there may have been nothing due , is not hujus loci , for if he had been alive his obligation would nevertheless con- tinue , and his representatives cannot be in any ...
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... fact that Alexander Black , the party dealing with the bank , was the sole legal representative of Wil . liam Black , senior - that he took up his heritable property as heir , and confirmed to , and administered his moveable estate ...
... fact that Alexander Black , the party dealing with the bank , was the sole legal representative of Wil . liam Black , senior - that he took up his heritable property as heir , and confirmed to , and administered his moveable estate ...
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Act of Parliament action alleged appears apply averred bank bill bill of lading Caledonian Railway circumstances claim clause Clyde complainer concur contract Court of Session creditors damages death debt deceased decerns declarator decree deed defenders discharge disentail document doubt Duke of Montrose Earl of Glencairn Edinburgh effect entitled evidence executors expenses fact favour funds Garvald Glasgow granted ground harbour heir of entail heirs whatsoever held heritable House of Lords interest interlocutor issue James John John Swan judgment jury lands lease liable lodged Lord Ordinary Lordships marriage matter ment minerals Montrose objection obligation opinion paid parish Parliament parties payment petitioner piers plea present proceeded pronounced the following proprietor provisions pursuer question railway reclaimed reference rent respondents scrip notes sequestration Sheriff shew statute suspension tailzie tenant tion trustees whole William William Black
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Page 202 - Defenders as a miner in said pit, was killed by an explosion of firedamp through the fault of the Defenders, to the loss, injury, and damage of the Pursuer...
Page 197 - That any Summons or Notice, or any Writ or other Proceeding at Law or in...
Page 24 - The general rule is that a party who has an interest in the subject-matter of the suit cannot file a 'bill of interpleader,
Page 210 - ... if any person shall, after the passing of this act, by night, unlawfully take or destroy any game or rabbits in any land, whether open or inclosed, or shall by night unlawfully enter or be in any land, whelher open or inclosed, with any gun, net, engine, or other instrument, for the purpose of taking or destroying game...
Page 244 - Half of such Assessment shall be imposed upon the Owners, and the other Half upon the Tenants or Occupants of all Lands and Heritages within the Parish or Combination rateably according to the annual Value of such Lands and Heritages...
Page 32 - Finds the pursuer liable in expenses ; allows an account thereof to be given in, and remits the same when lodged to the Auditor to tax and report.
Page 254 - ... of such mines or minerals, and at his own expense ; and if such repair or removal be not forthwith done, or if the company shall so...
Page 254 - If, before the expiration of such thirty days, the company do not state their willingness to treat with such owner, lessee, or occupier for the payment of such compensation, it shall be lawful for him to work the said mines...
Page 254 - ... to cause such mines to be inspected by any person appointed by them for the purpose ; and if it appear to the company that the working of such mines or minerals is likely to damage the works of the railway...
Page 177 - A., within a tolbooth or other warding place, therein to remain until he fulfil the said charge, and, if necessary for that purpose, to open shut and lockfast places ; and to grant warrant also to the magistrates and keepers of prisons to receive and detain therein the said A.