Term Reports in the Court of King's Bench, Svazek 2J. Butterworth and Son, 1817 |
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Strana 82
... election was , and still is , a jurat . That the plaintiff hath never acted as a jurat since his election to the office of town - clerk ; but hath ever since acted as town - clerk of the said borough , but without the consent of the ...
... election was , and still is , a jurat . That the plaintiff hath never acted as a jurat since his election to the office of town - clerk ; but hath ever since acted as town - clerk of the said borough , but without the consent of the ...
Strana 83
... election to the office of capital burgess ; the Court there refused the application , observing that the offices had been held together for roo years back , and that they were not incom- patible . So , in this instance , these offices ...
... election to the office of capital burgess ; the Court there refused the application , observing that the offices had been held together for roo years back , and that they were not incom- patible . So , in this instance , these offices ...
Strana 84
... election to the office of alderman was with a view to put him out of his office of town - clerk , yet it does not appear that he was actually put out thereby ; nor did the Court decide at all upon that point : and besides that is only a ...
... election to the office of alderman was with a view to put him out of his office of town - clerk , yet it does not appear that he was actually put out thereby ; nor did the Court decide at all upon that point : and besides that is only a ...
Strana 85
... election to the latter was fraudulent and against his will , he prayed restitution of the office of town - clerk , and had it . The same case is also cited in Pop- ham 176 , and in Noy 78. The principle there established is , that if it ...
... election to the latter was fraudulent and against his will , he prayed restitution of the office of town - clerk , and had it . The same case is also cited in Pop- ham 176 , and in Noy 78. The principle there established is , that if it ...
Strana 87
... election ; and if they be incompatible , the election to the latter office is good , because the acceptance of the second vacates the first office ; therefore he is entitled to this office . The argument in favour of the plain- tiff's ...
... election ; and if they be incompatible , the election to the latter office is good , because the acceptance of the second vacates the first office ; therefore he is entitled to this office . The argument in favour of the plain- tiff's ...
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act of bankruptcy act of parliament action admitted afterwards agreement appears apply appointed ASHHURST assignment assumpsit bail bailiff bankrupt bill of lading bishop bishop of Ely bond bound brought BULLER Burr certiorari charter common law considered consignee consignor contended contrà contract copyhold corporation costs Court Court of equity creditors debt declaration deed defendant defendant's discharged election entitled evidence execution executor fendant give given grant GROSE ground heirs held indictment Inhabitants intended issue judge judgment jury justice KING land lease lessor liable liberty Lord Mansfield mandamus manor ment objection opinion paid parish party pauper payment person plaintiff plea pleaded possession present prisoner question quo warranto received recover rent repair rule scire facias Sessions settlement sheriff shew cause ship statute sufficient taken tenant term tion trial trustees verdict Vide visitor void warrant whole words writ of error
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Strana 443 - Coke (vo1. 1, 1040,) is, that 'when the ancestor by any gift or conveyance takes an estate of freehold, and in the same gift or conveyance an estate is limited, either mediately or immediately, to his heirs in fee or in tail, that always in such cases 'the heirs' are words of limitation of the estate and not words of purchase.
Strana 80 - We may lay it down as a broad general principle, that wherever one of two innocent persons must suffer by the acts of a third, he who has enabled such third person to occasion the loss must sustain it.
Strana 443 - Court of King's Bench, 1786. 1 Term Rep. 159. Ejectment tried at the last assizes at Salisbury, before Hotham, Baron, when a verdict was found for the plaintiff, subject to the opinion of the Court...
Strana 83 - ... but to serve as a guide for the future. Most of us have heard these principles stated, reasoned upon, enlarged, and explained, till we have been lost in admiration at the strength and stretch of the human understanding. And I should be very sorry to find myself under a necessity of differing from any case on this subject which has been decided by LORD MANSFIELD, who may be truly said to be the founder of the commercial law of this country.
Strana 473 - But charging another with having had a contagious disorder is not actionable ; for unless the words spoken impute a continuance of the disorder at the time of speaking them, the gist of the action fails...
Strana 61 - HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court. The question in this case is whether the following instrument is entitled to probate: "Washington, DC Aug. 31
Strana 352 - That we may the better apprehend the nature of a visitor, we are to consider that there are in law two sorts of corporations aggregate ; such as are for public government, and such as are for private charity. Those that are for the public government of a town, city, mystery, or the like, being for public advantage, are to be governed according to the laws of the land.
Strana 352 - Hall, which have no particular or special visitors, yet corporations for charity, founded and endowed by private persons, are subject to the rule and government of those that erect them; but where the persons to whom the charity is given are not incorporated, there is no such visitatorial power, because the interest of the revenue is not invested in them; but where they are, the right of visitation ariseth from the foundation, and the founder...
Strana 576 - First, that every information or indictment must contain such a description of the crime that the defendant may know what crime it is which he is called upon to answer. " Secondly, that the jury may appear to be warranted in their conclusion of guilty or not guilty.
Strana 117 - Now it is an incontrovertible position, that by the general law of the land the parish at large is prima facie bound to repair all highways lying within it, unless by prescription they can throw the onus on particular persons by reason of their tenure ; but when this is the case, it is by way of exception to the general rule, and therefore, where no other persons are bound to repair, the parish must do so, ex necessitate.