 | Nicholas Baylies - Law reports, digests, etc - 1814 - 576 pages
...amount of the bill in consequence of such non-acceptance in England. fetter v. Brown. 5 East, 12*. *У What is a discharge of a debt in the country where it was contracted, is a discharge of it every where. Ц East, 130. (And see Div. IT, &e., BAJL V, and tit. FOREIGN LAWS.) S3 The drawer of... | |
 | William Selwyn - Nisi prius - 1817 - 728 pages
...on his goods by one of his separate creditors. Of Discharge by Certificate in foreign Country. — What is a discharge of a debt in the country where it is contracted, is a discharge of it every where (49). Hence, if a bankrupt in Ireland, obtain his certificate... | |
 | John Impey - Civil procedure - 1818 - 996 pages
...pay the amount o\ the bill in consequence of such non-acceptance in England, Potter v. Brown, 5 East, What is a discharge of a debt in the country where it BAJJKllUPTS. How to discharge a. bankrupt, if in custody, before certieate obtained. was contracted,... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Joseph Chitty - Civil procedure - 1823 - 832 pages
...of his rule, cited the case of Ballantine v. Golding, Cooke'sBank. Laws, 515. (3d ed. 575.) to shew that what is a discharge of a debt in the country where it was contracted, is a discharge of it every where ; and he contended that the defendant had contracted the debt in the island of Guernsey,... | |
 | Joseph Chitty - Commercial law - 1824 - 1090 pages
...of the court is admissible, but not a copy made by the officer of the court. (1) Whatever amounts to a discharge of a debt in the country where it was contracted, is a discharge of it every where (2). Therefore, when an action was brought in this country on a bill of exchange, given... | |
 | John Simcoe Saunders - Civil procedure - 1831 - 598 pages
...v. Ambrose, 3 M. Sf S. 328; for the costs bear relation to the original debt: Hi., 2 Stark. Ev. 203. What is a discharge of a debt in the country where it was contracted, is a discharge of it every where: p. Ld. Ellenb., Potter v. Brown, 5 •East, 129, recognizing Ballantine v. Golding, Cook,... | |
 | Henry Dutton - Law reports, digests, etc - 1833 - 602 pages
...Conn. 523. The same principle is recognized, Smith v. Healy, 4 Conn. 49. It is a general principle, that what is a discharge of a debt in the country where it is contracted, is a bar every where. 2 Str. 733. charge. A., being a citizen of Connecticut, jointly... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, Sir William Hodges - Law reports, digests, etc - 1836 - 508 pages
...Brown (c), Lord Ellenborovgh says, " The rule was well laid down by Lord Mansfield in Ballantine \. Golding, that what is a discharge of a debt in the...country where it was contracted, is a discharge of it every where ;" and to the same effect is Burrows v. Jemino (d). And the contract must always be interpreted... | |
 | Joseph Story - Conflict of laws - 1841 - 966 pages
...Ellenborough in a much later case. " The rule (said he) was well laid down by Lord Mansfield, in Ballantine v. Golding, that what is a discharge of a debt in...country where it was contracted, is a discharge of it every where3." This doctrine is also firmly established, and generally recognised in America4. By some... | |
 | Herbert Broom - Parties to actions - 1847 - 232 pages
...fraudulent and contrary to the policy of the bankrupt act.(e) 235. A. foreign certificate, which operates as a discharge of a debt in the country where it was contracted, is a discharge of it everywhere ;(rf) but a certificate obtained abroad is no bar to an action for a debt contracted here (0 Slack... | |
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Golding (c), and ever since recognized, that " what is a discharge of a debt in the country where it was contracted, is a discharge of it everywhere. 
