English Reports Annotated, 1866-1900, Volume 2, Part 1Maxwell Alexander Robertson Reports and Digest Syndicate, 1866 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 1535
... verdict found for him on the first count of the declaration should not be set aside , and instead thereof a verdict entered thereon for the defendants , and the damages found in this cause be reduced by the sum of 60l . accordingly ...
... verdict found for him on the first count of the declaration should not be set aside , and instead thereof a verdict entered thereon for the defendants , and the damages found in this cause be reduced by the sum of 60l . accordingly ...
Page 1536
... verdict being against evidence . With respect to the provision that the horses were to be carried at the owner's ... verdict for the defendants . WILLES , J. and KEATING , J. concurred . Rule , as to the first count , discharged ; and as ...
... verdict being against evidence . With respect to the provision that the horses were to be carried at the owner's ... verdict for the defendants . WILLES , J. and KEATING , J. concurred . Rule , as to the first count , discharged ; and as ...
Page 1548
... verdict which has been entered for the plaintiff is to be vacated , and instead thereof a verdict entered for the defendants . Holker ( C. Crompton with him ) , for the plaintiff . - In the first place , the sale was a sale of specific ...
... verdict which has been entered for the plaintiff is to be vacated , and instead thereof a verdict entered for the defendants . Holker ( C. Crompton with him ) , for the plaintiff . - In the first place , the sale was a sale of specific ...
Page 1552
... verdict on the second and fourth pleas , and to reduce the verdict by 651 . A rule was ( in the terms set forth in the report below ) afterwards obtained pursuant to such leave , and also for a new trial on the ground of misdirection ...
... verdict on the second and fourth pleas , and to reduce the verdict by 651 . A rule was ( in the terms set forth in the report below ) afterwards obtained pursuant to such leave , and also for a new trial on the ground of misdirection ...
Page 1573
... verdict was entered for the defendant upon the plea of payment , leave being reserved to the plaintiff to move to enter a verdict for him for the amount he claimed , namely , 2741. 7s . , or for such other sum as the Court might think ...
... verdict was entered for the defendant upon the plea of payment , leave being reserved to the plaintiff to move to enter a verdict for him for the amount he claimed , namely , 2741. 7s . , or for such other sum as the Court might think ...
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Page 2144 - ... surprisals, takings at sea, arrests, restraints, and detainments of all kings, princes, and people, of what nation, condition, or quality soever...
Page 1981 - Executors nothing doubting but at the general Resurrection I shall receive the same again by the mighty power of God and as touching such worldly estate wherewith it hath pleased God to bless me...
Page 2042 - A rule having been obtained calling on the plaintiff to shew cause why the verdict should not be set aside, and a new trial had...
Page 1732 - In witness whereof the Master or Purser of the said Ship hath affirmed to three Bills of Lading, all of this Tenor and Date, 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 1719 - The principle seems to us to be that, in contracts in which the performance depends on the continued existence of a given person or thing, a condition is implied that the impossibility of performance arising from the perishing of the person or thing shall excuse the performance.
Page 1846 - Act; and the company shall make to the owners and occupiers of and all other parties interested in any lands taken or used for the purposes of the railway, or injuriously affected by the construction thereof, full compensation for the value of the lands so taken or used, and for all damage sustained by such owners, occupiers, and other parties, by reason of the exercise, as regards such lands, of the powers by this or the special act, or any act incorporated therewith, vested in the company...
Page 1558 - London, (the act of God, the queen's enemies, fire, and all and every other dangers and accidents of the seas, rivers, and navigation, of whatever nature and kind soever, excepted,) unto order or to assigns, he or they paying freight for the said goods at 51.
Page 2144 - Upon any kind of goods and merchandises, and also upon the body, tackle, apparel, ordnance, munition, artillery, boat, and other furniture, of and in the good ship or vessel...
Page 2141 - ... or such part thereof respectively as he shall think fit shall stand charged with the payment of the amount for which judgment shall have been so recovered and interest thereon; and such order shall entitle the judgment creditor to all such remedies as he would have been entitled to if such charge had been made in his favour by the judgment debtor.
Page 1631 - ... was caused without any default on his part, and wholly by the fraud of the shipper or of the holder, or some person under whom the holder claims.