The Scottish Law Reporter: Containing Reports ... of Cases Decided in the Court of Session, Court of Justiciary, Court of Teinds, and House of Lords, 49–50. köideW. & R.A. Veitch, 1913 |
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... question of circumstances and a question of degree . The Court had to decide what for a man of the pauper's mode of life was a reasonable degree of absence , saving the continuity of residence . Here it could be said that during the ...
... question of circumstances and a question of degree . The Court had to decide what for a man of the pauper's mode of life was a reasonable degree of absence , saving the continuity of residence . Here it could be said that during the ...
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... question here is whether the Corporation of Edinburgh are bound to redeem the stock which is held by the respondents after the expiration of a period of thirty years from the 15th May 1897. Lord Skerrington held that they were not and ...
... question here is whether the Corporation of Edinburgh are bound to redeem the stock which is held by the respondents after the expiration of a period of thirty years from the 15th May 1897. Lord Skerrington held that they were not and ...
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... question that inas- much as this street by genesis was private street the requisition of the Town Council is in terms of the Act and within their powers , provided that it is still a private street . Now it must be still a private ...
... question that inas- much as this street by genesis was private street the requisition of the Town Council is in terms of the Act and within their powers , provided that it is still a private street . Now it must be still a private ...
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... question raised is whether the two bonds in question fall to be treated as part of the deceased's moveable estate in the computation of the pursuer's jus relictæ . The Lord Ordinary has answered this question in the negative , and I ...
... question raised is whether the two bonds in question fall to be treated as part of the deceased's moveable estate in the computation of the pursuer's jus relictæ . The Lord Ordinary has answered this question in the negative , and I ...
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... question is , therefore , did Mr MacKnight's trust , being part of the pro- perty in question , fall within this head- ing 4 ? Clearly , again , I think it did , because , although it is not in terms a Home Mission fund , it is money ...
... question is , therefore , did Mr MacKnight's trust , being part of the pro- perty in question , fall within this head- ing 4 ? Clearly , again , I think it did , because , although it is not in terms a Home Mission fund , it is money ...
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Page 376 - Where there is a contract to sell unascertained or future goods by description, and goods of that description and in a deliverable state are unconditionally appropriated to the contract, either by the seller with the assent of the buyer, or by the buyer with the assent of the seller, the property in the goods thereupon passes to the buyer. Such assent may be expressed or implied, and may be given either before or after the appropriation is made.
Page 386 - We go to gain a little patch of ground That hath in it no profit but the name. To pay five ducats, five, I would not farm it; Nor will it yield to Norway or the Pole A ranker rate, should it be sold in fee.
Page 314 - ... in the case of partial incapacity the weekly payment shall in no case exceed the difference between the amount of the average weekly earnings of the workman before the accident and the average weekly amount which he is earning or is able to earn in some suitable employment or business after the accident...
Page lviii - ... make the holds, refrigerating and cool chambers and all other parts of the ship in which goods are carried fit and safe for their reception, carriage and preservation in accordance with the provisions of paragraph 1 of Article III.
Page 147 - Proceedings for the recovery under this Act of compensation for an injury shall not be maintainable unless notice of the accident has been given as soon as practicable after the happening thereof and before the workman has voluntarily left the employment in which he was injured...
Page xxviii - ... for the consideration for any assurance, undertaking, promise, or agreement, express or implied, to pay or give thereafter any money or valuable thing on any event or contingency of or relating to any horse race...
Page 185 - If in any employment to which this Act applies personal injury by accident arising out of and in the course of the employment is caused to a workman, his employer shall, subject as herein-after mentioned, be liable to pay compensation in accordance with the First Schedule to this Act.
Page lxiv - An Action against a trade union, whether of workmen or masters, or against any members or officials thereof on behalf of themselves and all other members of the trade union in respect of any tortious act alleged to have been committed by or on behalf of the trade union, shall not be entertained by any court.
Page 237 - ... if the workman does not leave any such dependants, but leaves any dependants in part dependent upon his earnings, such sum, not exceeding in any case the amount payable under the foregoing provisions, as may be agreed upon, or, in default of agreement, may be determined, on arbitration under this Act, to be reasonable and proportionate to the injury to the said dependants...
Page 148 - ... by the want, defect or inaccuracy, or that such want, defect or inaccuracy was occasioned by mistake, absence from...