Wrongs and Their Remedies: Being a Treatise on the Law of Torts

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V. and R. Stevens and Sons, 1860 - Torts - 852 pages
 

Contents

Disuse of a right of way 56 dows
68
CHAPTER III
74
Noisy nuisances 79 publick carriageroads
91
Injuries from the neglect of railway com When a notice to abate or discontinue
104
Continuing nuisances 105 to discharge into it the refuse of dye
111
CHAPTER IV
118
Commissive and permissive waste 119 joining property
124
Inability of the tenant to remove fixtures Declarations for waste
134
Of trespass upon lands and Forcible entry and detainer
140
Of trespasses upon highways set out and Of the right to the soil of towingpaths
142
Accrual of the right on the death of par Parties to actions for trespasses heirs
157
Possession of younger brothers or rela Of pleas of justification under a prescrip
164
Rejoinder traversing the fact of the therefrom the goods of the defendant
169
Evidence at the trialProof of trespass for trespasses upon real property
178
Of trespass and conversion of others who have negligently or fraud
190
Goods deposited in the hands of publick harpoons or nets
196
CONTENTS
211
Title to chattels by purchase in market Possession by a bankrupt cestui
217
What things are comprehended in these disputing the title of the plaintiff
230
Of trespasses and injuries negligence of the defendant 249 Negligence on the part of the plaintiff
250
Negligence of coachmen 242 Master and servant
257
Collisions in publick thoroughfares 244 Proof of the ownership of chattels
263
Of bailments of chattels 267 Redelivery of chattels to one of several
268
Loss of chattels by wharfingers 274 or dealt with in the way of their trade
275
Liabilities of agisters of cattle 275 Declarations against bailees for damage
294
General lien by custom of trade 286 the specific thing detained
300
CHAPTER IX
303
Exemption of common carriers from lia
310
Signature of notices conditions declara
317
Who may be said to be a common inn
326
Of the lien of innkeepers
332
Parties to be made defendants 336 337 Proof of felony by a carriers servants
342
Of unlawful and excessive Chattels of traders left on the demised
356
Property of strangers on the demised by the subsequent misconduct of
362
Of unlawful sale of things distrained Declarations for an excessive distress
367
Sale of growing crops and things dis Declarations for a second distress for
382
Of the plea of not guilty in actions for a the prosecution and acquittal
452
SECTION IOf trespasses and injuries courts of justice
463
Commitments for contempt 460 Illegality of an arrest or seizure of goods
469
Arrest of the wrong person 474 Actions against high bailiffs of county
485
Exemption of sheriffs and officers from Declarations against sheriffs for remov
491
Actions against countycourt judges and bailiffs are evidence against
497
Negligence and breach of duty 499 Recovery of treble damages in cases
500
Of the liability of justices of the peace Variances between the statements con
507
Exemption of justices from actions and Of the drawing up of convictions
517
Effect of the depositions being taken in Malicious convictions by magistrates
523
Service of a copy of the minute of the court
538
Of the duties and responsi Evidence under pleas of not guilty
544
Exemption of parties from personal lia Notice of action against officers of local
562
Of protecting clauses in statutes in to give up lands for railways
568
Of the quashing of inquisitions of dam Pleadings and defences
572
Oral slander rendered actionable by being plaintiff himself
588
their parishioners or members of their publick men
596
Words imputing misconduct or gross What may be given in evidence under
613
Effect of the slander being disbelieved by Proof of the singing of libellous songs
619
Defamatory observations and charges by sion
625
Representations by a party of his know Representations of title on sales
643
False and fraudulent representations by Proof of fraudulent misrepresentation
661
Declarations for fraudulently misrepre Special damage legal liability to third
669
Of the infringement of matri Wilful neglect or misconduct on the part
677
Of the jurisdiction of the Court of Chan
695
Evidence at the trial of a claim for da tion
701
Of the remedies which tenantsincom
708
Husband and wife 710 for wrongs committed by their testator
733
Military and naval commanding officers Actions of tort founded on contract
739
Of pleading several matters of defence Proof of a judges order 762
743
Of the plea of accord and satisfaction or of particular facts and circum
764
Of the damages recoverable in duress or obtained by extortion
792
Damages not recoverable as being too Costs of particular issues
799
Evidence in mitigation of damages 788 Within what time the certificate must
805
What amounts to a wilful and malicious Costs in the superior courts in actions
809
Trespasses in cases where the surface Who is bound to fence and repair fences
849

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