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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... provision for such issue , as well as for the covenantor's daughter . The covenant is in the alternative , -to make the provision by deed or will : the covenant itself being absolute ; the mode of performance only conditional ...
... provision for such issue , as well as for the covenantor's daughter . The covenant is in the alternative , -to make the provision by deed or will : the covenant itself being absolute ; the mode of performance only conditional ...
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... provision for the wife and the issue of the marriage , in case it should take effect , the husband had agreed to pay a sum to trustees , and also had agreed , that , if at any time during his natural life he should be seised of any ...
... provision for the wife and the issue of the marriage , in case it should take effect , the husband had agreed to pay a sum to trustees , and also had agreed , that , if at any time during his natural life he should be seised of any ...
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... provision therein exonerating the con- tractor from performance , under such circumstances , he must answer for the breach of it in damages : Shubrick v . Salmond , 3 Burr . 1637 . Thus , a freighter who covenants generally to load a ...
... provision therein exonerating the con- tractor from performance , under such circumstances , he must answer for the breach of it in damages : Shubrick v . Salmond , 3 Burr . 1637 . Thus , a freighter who covenants generally to load a ...
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... provision shall be made by will , and it would be well . performed by the father's bequeathing an equal share of his property to his * daughter , and she died before him , no mischief is done . ] Exactly so . The substantial meaning of ...
... provision shall be made by will , and it would be well . performed by the father's bequeathing an equal share of his property to his * daughter , and she died before him , no mischief is done . ] Exactly so . The substantial meaning of ...
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... provision during his life ; and the provision by will , it is said , has failed , not by his act or omission , but by the default of the legatee in his lifetime . There cannot , I think , be any doubt that the intention of the parties ...
... provision during his life ; and the provision by will , it is said , has failed , not by his act or omission , but by the default of the legatee in his lifetime . There cannot , I think , be any doubt that the intention of the parties ...
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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 397 - 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 277 - 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 397 - 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 817 - Any Contract which if made between private Persons would be by Law required to be in Writing, and...
Page 801 - B. for life, remainder to his first and other sons successively in tail male, remainder to the future sons of C.
Page 395 - ... 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 297 - 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 493 - The lord chief justice overruled the objection, reserving leave to the defendant to move to enter a verdict for him, or a nonsuit.
Page 731 - That, although afterwards, and before the commencement of this suit, to wit, on the 1st of...
Page 15 - But when the party by his own contract creates a duty or charge upon himself, he is bound to make it good, if he may, notwithstanding any accident by inevitable necessity, because he might have provided against it by his contract," so that it is no excuse if that which happens might have been provided against by the contract.