The Law Journal for the Year 1832-1949: Comprising Reports of Cases in the Courts of Chancery, King's Bench, Common Pleas, Exchequer of Pleas, and Exchequer of Chamber, ...E. B. Ince, 1872 |
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Page 14
... defendant maliciously printed and published of and concerning the plaintiffs in their business , in a periodical callel the Tomahawk , ' the words following : -Novelty and enough . Let us [ meaning the defendant ] premise our remarks ...
... defendant maliciously printed and published of and concerning the plaintiffs in their business , in a periodical callel the Tomahawk , ' the words following : -Novelty and enough . Let us [ meaning the defendant ] premise our remarks ...
Page 31
... defendant was pos- sessed of yew trees upon land belonging to him and in his occupation , the clippings of which trees were to his knowledge poisonous to horses and cattle , whereupon it became his duty to take due care to prevent the ...
... defendant was pos- sessed of yew trees upon land belonging to him and in his occupation , the clippings of which trees were to his knowledge poisonous to horses and cattle , whereupon it became his duty to take due care to prevent the ...
Page 32
... defendant to guard the clippings off the yew trees in such a manner as to prevent them from being placed upon land other than that of the defendant . Yew trees grow naturally from the soil , and it is not alleged that the defendant ...
... defendant to guard the clippings off the yew trees in such a manner as to prevent them from being placed upon land other than that of the defendant . Yew trees grow naturally from the soil , and it is not alleged that the defendant ...
Page 52
... defendant as sheriff for a false return , it appeared that the plaintiff had issued a fi . fa . against the goods of one F. , and that the defendant , upon being ruled to return the writ , returned that he had seized the goods and ...
... defendant as sheriff for a false return , it appeared that the plaintiff had issued a fi . fa . against the goods of one F. , and that the defendant , upon being ruled to return the writ , returned that he had seized the goods and ...
Page 53
... defendant to return the writ . On the 2nd of No- vember the defendant filed the following return : " By virtue of the within writ , to me directed , I seized the goods and chattels in my bailiwick of the within named Henry Follows , and ...
... defendant to return the writ . On the 2nd of No- vember the defendant filed the following return : " By virtue of the within writ , to me directed , I seized the goods and chattels in my bailiwick of the within named Henry Follows , and ...
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Popular passages
Page 141 - We think that the true rule of law is that the person who, for his own purposes, brings on his land and collects and keeps there anything likely to do mischief if it escapes, must keep it in at his peril ; and if he does not do so, is prima facie answerable for all the damage which is the natural consequence of its escape.
Page 18 - Ship, &c., or any Part thereof, without Prejudice to this Insurance ; to the Charges whereof we, the Assurers, will contribute, each one according to the Rate and Quantity of his sum herein assured.
Page 17 - Be it known that as well in own name as for and in the name and names of all and every other person or persons to whom the same doth, may, or shall appertain, in part or in all...
Page 213 - A communication made bona fide upon any subject-matter In which the party communicating has an interest, or in reference to which he has a duty, is privileged if made to a person having a corresponding interest or duty, although it contain criminatory matter, which, without this privilege, would be slanderous and actionable...
Page 18 - Ship, &c., until she hath moored at Anchor Twenty-four Hours in good Safety, and upon the Goods and Merchandises until the same be there discharged and safely landed ; and it shall be lawful for the said Ship, &c., in this Voyage to proceed and sail to and touch and stay at any Ports or Places whatsoever without Prejudice to this Insurance.
Page 140 - The ruling was in form that there was no evidence of negligence to go to the jury...
Page 365 - Any seven or more members of a trade union may, by subscribing their names to the rules of the union and otherwise complying with the provisions of this act with respect to registry, register such trade union under this act, provided that if any one of the purposes of such trade union be unlawful such registration shall be void.
Page 153 - Factors of the said not exceeding what she can reasonably stow and carry, over and above her Tackle, Apparel, Provisions, and Furniture...
Page 18 - ... until she hath moored at anchor twentyfour hours in good safety ; and upon the goods and merchandises, until the same be there discharged and safely landed.
Page 18 - ... all other perils, losses, and misfortunes, that have or shall come to the hurt, detriment, or damage of the said goods and merchanidses, and ship, etc., or any part thereof.