Reports of Cases Decided in the Court of Common Pleas of Upper Canada, Volume 3H. Rowsell, 1854 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 84 - sterling, or upwards, shall be allowed to be good except the buyer shall accept part of the goods so sold, and actually receive the same, or give something in earnest to bind the bargain, or in part payment, or that some note or memorandum in writing of the said bargain be made, and signed by the parties to be charged by such contract, or
Page 476 - they really are to, the prejudice of the company, or shall misrepresent or omit to communicate any circumstance which is material to be made known to the company, in order to enable them to judge of the risk they have undertaken or are required to undertake, such insurance shall be of no force.
Page 491 - that in all cases where the insured had interest in such life or lives, event or events, no greater sum should be recovered or received from the insurer or insurers than the amount or value of the interest of the insured in such life or lives or other event or events:
Page 221 - our, and each of our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents, sealed with our seals, and dated this twenty-seventh day of
Page 491 - event or events, no greater sum should be recovered or received from the insurer or insurers than the amount or value of the interest of the insured in such life or lives or other event or events:
Page 317 - common, being a particular benefit to take part of the profits of the land; this is extinct by unity, because the greater benefit shall drown the less. A water-course doth not begin by prescription, nor yet by assent, but the same doth begin ex jure natures, having taken this course naturally, and cannot be averted.
Page 415 - for money paid by the plaintiffs for the use of the defendant at his request, and for money had and received by the defendant for the use of the said
Page 315 - to constitute a public nuisance, the thing complained of must be such as in its nature or its consequences is a nuisance, an injury, or a damage to all persons who come within the sphere of its operation, though it may be in greater or less degrees.
Page 491 - that it should not be lawful to make any policy or policies on the life or lives of any person or persons, or other event or events, without inserting in such policy or policies the person's or persons
Page 491 - should be made, should have no interest, or by way of gaming or wagering, and that every assurance made contrary to the true intent and meaning thereof should be null and void to all intents