Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the English Courts of Common Law: With Tables of the Cases and Principal Matters, Band 73T. & J.W. Johnson, 1871 |
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Seite 411 - learned judge doubted whether there was sufficient evidence to fix the defendant; but he directed the jury to assess the damages for the plaintiff, reserving to the defendant leave to move to enter a nonsuit, if the court should be of opinion that the defendant was not liable, and that the defence was admissible under not guilty.
Seite 29 - fire, enemies, pirates, rovers, thieves, jettisons, letters of marque and countermarque, surprisals, takings at sea, arrests, restraints, and detainments of all kings, princes, and people, of what nature, condition, or quality soever, barratry of the master and mariners, and of all other perils, losses, and
Seite 687 - respectively alleged, after the passing and coming into operation of a certain statute made and passed in the first year of the reign of her present Majesty Queen Victoria, intituled " An act to except certain bills of exchange and promissory notes from the operation of the laws
Seite 635 - or otherwise, the jury, on. the trial of any issue, or on any inquisition of damages, may, if they think fit, allow interest to the creditor, at a rate not exceeding the current rate of interest, from the time when such debts or sums were payable, if such debts or sums be
Seite 77 - The Incorporated Society for promoting the Enlargement, building, and repairing of Churches and Chapels, respectively contend that the last-mentioned bequest of the proceeds of the sale of the said bank shares, is a valid bequest, not restrained by the said statute. Each party is to be allowed to
Seite 11 - 6; and by s. 37 it is enacted, " that if any person who shall have given to the overseers of any parish or township due notice of his claim to have his name inserted in the list of persons entitled to vote in the election of a knight or knights of the shire, shall have been omitted by
Seite 753 - CJ—That is a different thing: there, the judge has to consider whether the action was really brought to try a right besides the mere right to recover damages, or whether the trespass "or grievance in respect of which the action was brought was wilful and malicious: here, under s. 13, if certain things are proved to the
Seite 129 - tractor, stage-coach proprietor, or other common carrier for hire, *• from liability to answer for loss or injury to any goods or articles whatsoever arising from the felonious acts of any coachman, guard, bookkeeper, porter, or other servant in his or their employ, nor to protect any such coachman, guard, book-keeper, or other servant, from liability
Seite 73 - Cotton, John Thornton, The Society for propagating the Gospel in Foreign Parts, and The Incorporated Society for promoting the Enlargement, Building, and Repairing of Churches and Chapels, and Thomas Myers, and William Myers (when they should come within the jurisdiction of the court), and