Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Exchequer & Exchequer Chamber: From Hilary Term, 6 Will. IV. to [Easter Term, 10 Vict.] Both Inclusive. With Tables of the Cases and Principal Matters. [1836-1847], Volume 5T. & J. W. Johnson, 1840 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 236 - cotton, weighing gross 56cwt. Oqr. 131b. being marked and numbered as in the margin, and are to be delivered in the like good order and well conditioned at the aforesaid port of Liverpool, (the act of God,
Page 604 - Richards having obtained a rule to shew cause why the verdict should not be set aside, and a verdict entered for the plaintiff on the first issue; or why a new trial should not be had; or why the plaintiff should not have judgment non obstante veredicto on the second
Page 401 - in Easter Term, obtained a rule to shew cause why the verdict found for the defendant on the second issue should not be set aside, and a verdict entered for the plaintiff thereon; or why the plaintiff should not be at liberty to enter judgment for the plaintiff non obstante veredicto on the second issue. Dowling and
Page 680 - his executors, administrators, and assigns, shall and lawfully may have and enjoy the whole profit, benefit, commodity, and advantage, from time to time coming, growing, accruing, and arising, by reason of the said invention, for and during the term of years therein mentioned: to have, hold, exercise, and enjoy the said license, power, privileges, and advantages
Page 173 - this promissory note comes within the words of the statute, 3 & 4 Will. 4, c. 98, s. 7, " that no bill of exchange or promissory note, made payable at or within three mouths after the date thereof, or not having more than three months to run, shall by reason of
Page 388 - had obtained a rule to shew cause why the defendant should not be discharged out of custody under the 48 Geo. 3, c. 123, s. 1, having lain in prison more than twelve months for a debt not exceeding
Page 547 - of April, the plaintiff took the money out of Court, and served an appointment for taxation. The Master, on taxation, having allowed the plaintiff his full costs. Hoggins obtained a rule to shew cause why the Master should not review his taxation, and disallow the costs incurred since the refusal by the
Page 715 - in an action against A. for not accepting the wheat, that the proper measure of damages was the difference between the contract price and the market price on the day when the wheat was tendered to him for acceptance at Birmingham and refused; and not on the day when the notice was received by the seller.
Page 656 - B., concurred. The following certificate was afterwards sent:— " We have heard this case argued by counsel, and have considered the same, and are of opinion, that, under the circumstances stated in the case, the delivery and payment of the bill of exchange for 371. 16s., as
Page 175 - sterling, shall, by reason of any interest taken thereon or secured thereby, or any agreement to pay or receive or allow interest in discounting, negotiating, or transferring any such bill of exchange or promissory note, be void; nor shall the liability of any party to any