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 49
... evidence was admissible of an usage in the fruit trade , by which in a con- tract worded as above , without mentioning the buyer , the broker was liable to make good any loss through the default of his principal ; secondly , dubitante ...
... evidence was admissible of an usage in the fruit trade , by which in a con- tract worded as above , without mentioning the buyer , the broker was liable to make good any loss through the default of his principal ; secondly , dubitante ...
Page 50
... evidence as to the cus- tom in the colonial market was properly received , as tending to corroborate the evi- dence as to the custom in a similar trade . In Noble v . Kennoway ( 4 ) , there was an insurance upon a vessel on her voyage ...
... evidence as to the cus- tom in the colonial market was properly received , as tending to corroborate the evi- dence as to the custom in a similar trade . In Noble v . Kennoway ( 4 ) , there was an insurance upon a vessel on her voyage ...
Page 51
... evidence of a custom in this particular trade , that the broker is personally liable unless he declares his principal , and accor- ding to Humfrey v . Dale ( 1 ) this evidence is admissible , to charge the broker as con- tracting party ...
... evidence of a custom in this particular trade , that the broker is personally liable unless he declares his principal , and accor- ding to Humfrey v . Dale ( 1 ) this evidence is admissible , to charge the broker as con- tracting party ...
Page 69
... evidence that on the day on which the construction of the connections was commenced , and at an hour previous to the commencement , he was leaving Brixham with his carts and men after the completion of the main sewer , when the said ...
... evidence that on the day on which the construction of the connections was commenced , and at an hour previous to the commencement , he was leaving Brixham with his carts and men after the completion of the main sewer , when the said ...
Page 70
... evidence of any liability on the part of the defendant . The learned Judge declined to nonsuit , stating that in his opinion there was evi- dence to support a count in the amended form hereinbefore set forth , and which he at the same ...
... evidence of any liability on the part of the defendant . The learned Judge declined to nonsuit , stating that in his opinion there was evi- dence to support a count in the amended form hereinbefore set forth , and which he at the same ...
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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.