Madras High Court Reports: 1864 and 1865

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J. Higgingbotham, 1869 - Law reports, digests, etc
 

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Page 106 - as the agent of the charterer may direct (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
Page 107 - as per charterparty with average accustomed. In witness whereof the Master or Purser of the said ship hath affirmed to three bills of lading all of this tenor and date, the one of which bills being accomplished the others to stand void.
Page 58 - whoever intentionally gives false evidence in any stage of a judicial proceeding, or fabricates false evidence for the purpose of being used in any stage of a judicial proceeding, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine"), and to
Page 277 - malo non oritur actio. No Court will lend its aid to a man who founds his cause of action upon an immoral or an illegal act. If, from the plaintiffs own stating or otherwise, the cause of action appear to arise ex turpi causa, or the transgression of a positive law of this country, there the Court says
Page 105 - or so near thereunto as she may safely get, and deliver the same alongside any craft, steamer, floating depot, or pier where she can lie afloat, as ordered by the consignee, notice to be given to the agents of the vessel being ready to discharge (the act of God, the Queen's enemies,
Page 105 - said freighter binds himself to ship, not exceeding what she can reasonably stow and carry, over and above her tackle, apparel, provisions, and furniture, and freighter to name stevedore, and being so loaded shall therewith proceed to
Page 277 - has no right to be assisted. It is upon that ground the Court goes, not for the sake of the defendant, but because they will not lend their aid to such a plaintiff. So if the plaintiff and defendant were to change sides, and the defendant were to bring his action against the plaintiff, the latter would then have the
Page 216 - which may extend to ten years, shall be ' punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which ' may extend to three years and shall also be liable to fine ; and if ' the offence is punishable with imprisonment not extending to ten
Page 361 - And it shall be lawful for the Court to make binding declarations of right without granting consequential relief That seems to imply that it contemplates a case in which the Court is capable of giving consequential relief. Here there is not merely no consequential relief asked but none is capable of being given. I am of opinion that
Page 461 - by order of the Court executing the decree, and not by separate suit, and the order passed by the Court shall be open to appeal. Provided that if upon a perusal of the petition of appeal and of the order against which the appeal is made, the Court shall see

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