Reports of Cases Determined at Nisi Prius, in the Courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas: And on the Oxford and Western Circuits from the Sittings After Michaelmas Term, 4 Geo. IV. 1823 to the Sittings After Trinity Terms, 7 Geo. IV. 1826, Inclusive, Pages 1-104Butterworth, 1827 - 476 pages |
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ABBOTT Ld acceptor action was brought ADJOURNED SITTINGS admissible agreement allowed amount answer appeared ARGUED AND DECIDED assault assignees ASSUMPSIT attorney bank bankers bankrupt bankruptcy barratry BEST C. J. bill of exchange Campb charge Chitty cited contended counsel count Court damages debt DECIDED AT NISI declaration defendant defendant's delivered dence entitled evidence expence Fauntleroy fendant give given GUILDHALL Gurney held Henry Fauntleroy Hilary Term indictment indorsed issue jury justices lease lessor liable libel LITTLEDALE London Lord Marryatt ment NISI PRIUS Nonsuit notice objected opinion owner paid parties payment Pell perjury person plaintiff plaintiff in error plea Pollock possession premises produced proof prosecution proved question received recover refused rent repair rule Scarlett Serj Serjeant sheriff ship statute statute of frauds tallow tiff tion trial trover Vaughan Serjt Verdict WESTMINSTER wharfinger Wilde Serjt witness Womac writ
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Page 383 - Exchange," on p. 389, (llth edit.), that with respect to promissory notes payable on demand, it has been held that the statute runs from the date of the note and not from the time of the demand, and that this is so although the note be made payable with interest on demand. See also " Byles on Bills of Exchange,
Page 436 - And, for the protection of persons acting in the execution of this act, be it enacted, that all actions and prosecutions to be commenced against any person for any thing done in pursuance of this act shall be laid and tried in the county where the fact was committed, and shall be commenced within six calendar months after the fact committed...
Page 241 - Court before whom any person shall be tried for any such felony or misdemeanor shall have power to award from time to time writs of restitution for the said property, or to order the restitution thereof in a summary manner...
Page 260 - Bankrupts," it was among other things enacted, that all payments really and bond fide made by any bankrupt or by any person on his behalf, before the date and issuing of the commission against such bankrupt, to any creditor of such bankrupt, (such payment not being a fraudulent preference of such creditor), should be deemed valid, notwithstanding any prior act of bankruptcy...
Page 275 - Attorney or Solicitor, shall commence or maintain any Action or Suit for the Recovery of any Fees...
Page 301 - ... that from and after the first day of August, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen, it shall not be lawful for any person or persons (except persons already in practice as such) to practise as an apothecary in any part of England or Wales...
Page 128 - Kirkdale aforesaid, and to deliver him to the keeper thereof, together with this warrant ; and I do hereby command you, the said keeper, to receive the said William Leigh into your custody in the said house of correction, there to remain to hard labour for the space of two months from the date hereof, and for your so doing this shall be your sufficient warrant.
Page 334 - Court, shall be of the same Force and Effect in all respects as if the same had been...
Page 459 - I am wrong, that if a man sells goods to be delivered at a future day, and neither has the goods at the time, nor has entered into any prior contract to buy them, nor has any reasonable expectation of receiving them by consignment, but means to go into the market and to buy the goods, which he has contracted to deliver, he cannot maintain an action upon such a contract.
Page 67 - Defendant afterwards, under leave, reserved at the trial, moved for and obtained a rule to show cause why the verdict should not be set aside...