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, 1873 |
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Page 31
... secretary of the Hammersmith and City Railway Com- pany , and the respondent is the clerk of the vestry of the parish of St. Mary Ab- botts , Kensington . The appellant was summoned for having neglected to pay the vestry , or the re ...
... secretary of the Hammersmith and City Railway Com- pany , and the respondent is the clerk of the vestry of the parish of St. Mary Ab- botts , Kensington . The appellant was summoned for having neglected to pay the vestry , or the re ...
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... Secretary of State that there was no need for the appointment of such special con- stables , or that a greater number of special constables was appointed than was needed by reason of the behaviour , or reasonable apprehen- sion of the ...
... Secretary of State that there was no need for the appointment of such special con- stables , or that a greater number of special constables was appointed than was needed by reason of the behaviour , or reasonable apprehen- sion of the ...
Page 103
... Secretary of State interferes under the provisions of 1 & 2 Vict . c . 80. s . 1. That cannot have been intended , and it would seem that the Legislature did not contemplate that there should be any opportunity of re- sisting the order ...
... Secretary of State interferes under the provisions of 1 & 2 Vict . c . 80. s . 1. That cannot have been intended , and it would seem that the Legislature did not contemplate that there should be any opportunity of re- sisting the order ...
Page 104
... Secretary of State . It would be better and more just that notice should be given , and I cannot think that the order can be looked upon as being a summons to attend before the Secretary of State to shew that the order ought not to have ...
... Secretary of State . It would be better and more just that notice should be given , and I cannot think that the order can be looked upon as being a summons to attend before the Secretary of State to shew that the order ought not to have ...
Page 115
... secretary of the society , stating that Burton , who was then insane , and an inmate of the North- ampton General Lunatic Asylum , and as such , sick and entitled to relief out of the society , which relief had been refused to him , and ...
... secretary of the society , stating that Burton , who was then insane , and an inmate of the North- ampton General Lunatic Asylum , and as such , sick and entitled to relief out of the society , which relief had been refused to him , and ...
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Page 147 - Any exception, exemption, proviso, excuse or qualification, whether it does or does not accompany the description of the offence in this Act, may be proved by the defendant but need not be specified or negatived...
Page 98 - ... where there is any defect, imperfection, or omission in any pleading, whether in substance or form, which would have been a fatal objection upon demurrer ; yet if the issue joined be such as necessarily required on the trial proof of the facts so defectively or imperfectly stated or omitted, and without which it is not to be presumed that either the judge would direct the jury to give, or the jury would have given the verdict, such defect, imperfection, or omission, is cured by the verdict...
Page 122 - ... in respect of the proceedings of which minutes have been so made shall be deemed to have been duly held and convened, and all resolutions passed thereat or proceedings had, to have been duly passed and had...
Page 25 - Correction, there to be kept to hard Labour for any Time not exceeding Three Calendar Months...
Page 94 - MOST GRACIOUS SOVEREIGN, WE, Your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects the Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in Parliament assembled, towards raising the necessary supplies to defray Your Majesty's public expenses, and making an addition to the public revenue, have freely and voluntarily resolved to give and grant unto Your Majesty the several duties herein-after mentioned...
Page 16 - But the rule of law is clear, that, where one by his words or conduct wilfully causes another to believe the existence of a certain state of things, and induces him to act on that belief, so as to alter his own previous position, the former is concluded from averring against the latter a different state of things as existing at the same time."* In Freeman v.
Page 13 - 'the proper meaning of a privileged communication is only this : that the occasion on which the communication was made rebuts the inference prima facie arising from a statement prejudicial to the character of the plaintiff, and puts it upon him to prove that there was malice in fact — that the defendant was actuated by motives of personal spite or ill-will, independent of the occasion on which the communication was made,' " and Lord Lindley in Stuart v.
Page 65 - Magistrates, shall upon Proof of the Identity of the Person of the Offender, be sufficient Evidence of the First Conviction, without Proof of the Signature or official Character of the Person appearing to have signed the same...
Page 86 - the wrongful or fraudulent taking and carrying away by any person of the mere personal goods of another, from any place, with a felonious intent to convert them to his (the taker's) own use, and make them his own property, without the consent of the owner.
Page 15 - And whereas no man can be forejudged of life or limb, or subjected in time of peace to any kind of punishment within this realm by martial law, or in any other manner than by the judgment of his peers and according to the known and established laws of this realm...