Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: Together with Some Cases in the High Court of Chancery, in Michaelmas, Hilary, Easter, and Trinity Terms, Being the Whole of the Forty-fourth Year of the Reign of George III. (1803 and 1804) [-...the Forty-sixth Year ... George III. (1805 and 1806)] With Tables of the Names of the Cases and of the Principal Matters, 1. köideW. Clarke and Sons, 1806 |
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... plaintiff . - The question for the court is , whether this be a legal debt , for if so , it will take place of all other demands upon the estate . But the contract upon which it is founded is void , Cases in B. R. in Michaelmas Term ,
... plaintiff . - The question for the court is , whether this be a legal debt , for if so , it will take place of all other demands upon the estate . But the contract upon which it is founded is void , Cases in B. R. in Michaelmas Term ,
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... debt ; he gets possession of them ; B. then becoming bankrupt , A. sends the bills of lading indorsed to his correspondent , to secure the amount of the bill drawn on B. on account of the gods ; Held , that B. has only the right of ...
... debt ; he gets possession of them ; B. then becoming bankrupt , A. sends the bills of lading indorsed to his correspondent , to secure the amount of the bill drawn on B. on account of the gods ; Held , that B. has only the right of ...
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... debt ante- cedently due to them from Oddy and Co. The said ship and flax , on the 29th of February , 1802 , were sold by the brokers of the defendants ; and the fol- lowing account - sales thereof was rendered by the de- fendants to ...
... debt ante- cedently due to them from Oddy and Co. The said ship and flax , on the 29th of February , 1802 , were sold by the brokers of the defendants ; and the fol- lowing account - sales thereof was rendered by the de- fendants to ...
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... debt antecedently due , have no title to the goods , since they claim from Oddy and Co. , who had none . And besides the account of sales , which states , " the nett proceeds to be carried for the present to the credit of Oddy and Co ...
... debt antecedently due , have no title to the goods , since they claim from Oddy and Co. , who had none . And besides the account of sales , which states , " the nett proceeds to be carried for the present to the credit of Oddy and Co ...
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... debt . For , here , it is not stated that Browne and Co. have indorsed the bills , even for a valuable consideration , but , merely , for the purpose of securing to themselves the payment of the bills of exchange ; but this no more con ...
... debt . For , here , it is not stated that Browne and Co. have indorsed the bills , even for a valuable consideration , but , merely , for the purpose of securing to themselves the payment of the bills of exchange ; but this no more con ...
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Page 299 - ... to charge any person upon any agreement made upon consideration of marriage; or upon any contract or sale of lands, tenements or hereditaments, or any interest in or concerning them; or upon any agreement that is not to be performed within the space of one year from the making thereof...
Page 465 - ... or passports, expressing the name, property, and bulk of the ship, as also the name and place of habitation of the master or commander...
Page 73 - ... 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.
Page 299 - June no action shall be brought ' whereby to charge any executor or administrator upon any special promise, to answer damages out of his own estate...
Page 11 - This case has been argued before us by counsel. We have considered it, and are of opinion that the limitation to Philippa Long is good in the events that have happened.
Page 466 - If the ships of the said subjects, people, or inhabitants, of either of the parties, shall be met with, either sailing along the coasts or on the high seas, by any ship of war of the other, or by any...
Page 475 - ... agree that, in case one of them should be engaged in war, the ships and vessels belonging to the citizens of the other must be furnished with...
Page 465 - ... but also from one place belonging to an enemy to another place belonging to an enemy, whether they be under the jurisdiction of one power, or under several.
Page 50 - Court to be holden for the purpose of the election shall be present, according to the form of the statutes in that case made and provided...
Page 466 - ... so meet with and may enter her to the number of two or three men only, to whom the master or commander of such ship or vessel shall exhibit his...