Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the English Courts of Common Law: With Tables of the Cases and Principal Matters, 67. köideT. & J.W. Johnson, 1871 |
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... loss or destruction by act of God , in a continuing contract ; such as , to repair a bridge during a certain time , unless the contract cannot afterwards be fulfilled : The Brecknock and Abergavenny Canal Navigation v . Pritchard , 6 ...
... loss or destruction by act of God , in a continuing contract ; such as , to repair a bridge during a certain time , unless the contract cannot afterwards be fulfilled : The Brecknock and Abergavenny Canal Navigation v . Pritchard , 6 ...
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... loss . The plaintiff insured certain bales of waste silk , from Leghorn to Liverpool , with the usual memorandum declaring silk free from average , unless general , or the ship should be stranded . The vessel , being compelled by stress ...
... loss . The plaintiff insured certain bales of waste silk , from Leghorn to Liverpool , with the usual memorandum declaring silk free from average , unless general , or the ship should be stranded . The vessel , being compelled by stress ...
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... loss within the meaning of the policy . The learned judge overruled this objection , and directed the jury that the insurance was to be taken as upon each bale . Secondly , that , at all events , if the silk could have been put into a ...
... loss within the meaning of the policy . The learned judge overruled this objection , and directed the jury that the insurance was to be taken as upon each bale . Secondly , that , at all events , if the silk could have been put into a ...
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... loss . What is a total loss ? The total loss of the thing insured , is , the absolute destruction of it , by the wreck of the ship . The fish may all come to port ; though , from the nature of the commodity , it may be damaged , it may ...
... loss . What is a total loss ? The total loss of the thing insured , is , the absolute destruction of it , by the wreck of the ship . The fish may all come to port ; though , from the nature of the commodity , it may be damaged , it may ...
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... loss of the whole of the goods insured . ( a ) [ CRESSWELL , J. - The form of the policy ex- cluding average loss , places you in this difficulty . Can it be said that this silk was totally lost when at Gibraltar ? It is another thing ...
... loss of the whole of the goods insured . ( a ) [ CRESSWELL , J. - The form of the policy ex- cluding average loss , places you in this difficulty . Can it be said that this silk was totally lost when at Gibraltar ? It is another thing ...
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acceptor accommodation bill act of parliament agreement alleged amount annuity appear assigns assumpsit attorney averred bank behalf bill of exchange bills of lading cargo cause of action church of St claim clerk consideration contract count covenant creditors CRESSWELL damages debt debtor declaration deed defendant defendant's delivered discharged drawer duly E. C. L. R. vol effect enacts endorsement entitled evidence execution final order Fly and Frost freight George Rennie held injury issue John George Storie judge judgment jury last-mentioned liable Lord Mary Magdalen matter MAULE Maytham Hall ment mentioned Monypenny notice obtained paid partnership party payable payment person petition petitioner plaintiff plea pleaded Pontifex possession premises present prison profits provisions question reason recover repaired respect Rowland Evans rule Scott Serjt ship statute term therein thereof tion total loss trial verdict Vict WILDE William William Fly
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Page 363 - Whenever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect, or default, and the act, neglect, or default is such as would, if death had not ensued, have entitled the party injured to maintain an action to recover damages in respect thereof...
Page 223 - Shipped in good order and well conditioned by in and upon the good ship called the whereof is master for this present voyage and now riding at anchor in the and bound for os being marked and numbered as in the margin, and are to be delivered...
Page 365 - Action the Jury may give such Damages as they may think proportioned to the injury resulting from such Death to the Parties respectively for whom and for whose Benefit such Action shall be brought...
Page 11 - B. for life, remainder to his first and other sons successively in tail male, remainder to the future sons of C.
Page 361 - ... or why there should not be a new trial, on the ground of misdirection, and that the verdict was against evidence ; or why the judgment should not be arrested.
Page 243 - In witness whereof the master or purser of the said ship hath affirmed to three bills of lading, all of this tenor and date, the one of which three bills being accomplished, the other two to stand void, and so God send the good ship to her desired port in safety. Amen.
Page 483 - The lord chief justice overruled the objection, reserving leave to the defendant to move to enter a verdict for him, or a nonsuit.
Page 5 - That, although afterwards, and before the commencement of this suit, to wit, on the 1st of...