The Law Magazine and Review: For Both Branches of the Legal Profession at Home and AbroadButterworths, 1899 - Law |
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Page 43
... action is most accurately described in assumpsit , in which the promise is stated as the gist of the action . But where , from a given state of facts , the law raises a legal obligation to do a particular act , and there is a breach of ...
... action is most accurately described in assumpsit , in which the promise is stated as the gist of the action . But where , from a given state of facts , the law raises a legal obligation to do a particular act , and there is a breach of ...
Page 44
... action or another , the cause of action , which in either form is substantially the same , accrued at the same moment of time . The breach of duty , therefore , constituting a cause of action , it follows that the Statute of Limitations ...
... action or another , the cause of action , which in either form is substantially the same , accrued at the same moment of time . The breach of duty , therefore , constituting a cause of action , it follows that the Statute of Limitations ...
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... action itself is one which affects property . " And in that case it was held that an action for breach of promise of marriage would not lie against the executor of the promisor , there being no special damage alleged and proved . [ And ...
... action itself is one which affects property . " And in that case it was held that an action for breach of promise of marriage would not lie against the executor of the promisor , there being no special damage alleged and proved . [ And ...
Page 46
... action by the executor - i.e . the substantial and primary cause of action ? To answer this question it is only necessary to see whether they are included in the general damages recoverable in actions of negligence involving personal ...
... action by the executor - i.e . the substantial and primary cause of action ? To answer this question it is only necessary to see whether they are included in the general damages recoverable in actions of negligence involving personal ...
Page 48
... action . But if he sustained two injuries from a blow , one to his person , another to his property , as , for instance , damage to a watch , there is no doubt that he could maintain two actions in respect of the one blow . I may apply ...
... action . But if he sustained two injuries from a blow , one to his person , another to his property , as , for instance , damage to a watch , there is no doubt that he could maintain two actions in respect of the one blow . I may apply ...
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