Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the English Courts of Common Law: With Tables of the Cases and Principal Matters, Volume 49T. & J.W. Johnson, 1865 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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action affidavit aforesaid agreement alleged amount Ann Weldon antè appears appellant apply appointed assigns assumpsit attorney award bailiff bill of lading borough cargo carriers charges claim claimant COLTMAN commissioners consignee contract costs count court covenant CRESSWELL damages debt declaration deed defendant defendant's delivered demise demurrer Dowl endorsed entered entitled estoppel execution executors fact freehold heirs held indenture intended interest issue journeys-accounts judgment jury land landlord lease letters patent list of voters Lord MAULE ment mentioned Michael Mason nonsuit notice of objection objector occupied overseers paid parish party payment person plaintiff plaintiffs in error plea pleaded premises purchase qualification question railway rent respect revising barrister Robert Wise rule seisin Serjt sheriff ship statute sufficient tenant term testator thereof TINDAL tion trial verdict Vict Vide vote words writ writ of right writ of summons
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Page 63 - To the overseers of the parish [or township] of [or to the town clerk of the city [or borough] of or otherwise, as the case may be]. I hereby give you notice, that I object to the name of Thomas Bates being retained in the list of persons entitled to vote in the election of a member [or members] for the city [or borough] of and that I shall bring forward such objection at the time of the revising of such list.
Page 537 - ... had and received by the defendant to the use of the plaintiff...
Page 23 - Tenure whatever, for the unexpired Residue, whatever it may be, of any Term originally created for a Period of not less than...
Page 915 - Signed, sealed, published and declared by the said John Alden, 2nd, as and for his last will and testament, in the presence of us, who, at his request, and in his presence, and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as witnesses the day and year above written.
Page 489 - ... a certificate containing the substance and effect only (omitting the formal part) of the indictment and conviction for such offence, purporting to be signed by the clerk of the Court, or other officer...
Page 375 - EF, while so seised, and when of sound mind, duly made and published his last will and testament in writing, bearing date on...
Page 125 - I HEREBY give you Notice, That I claim to have my Name inserted in the List made by you of Persons entitled to vote in the Election of a Member [or Members] for the City [or Borough] of and that the Particulars of my Qualification and Place of Abode are stated in the Columns below.
Page 23 - ... the unexpired residue, whatever it may be, of any term originally created for a period of not less than sixty years...
Page 539 - ... all executions and attachments against the lands and tenements, or goods and chattels of such bankrupt, bona fide executed or levied before the date and issuing of the fiat, shall be deemed to be valid, notwithstanding any prior act of bankruptcy by such bankrupt committed...
Page 727 - ASSUMPSIT. The first count of the declaration stated, that before and at the time of making the agreement and promise of the defendants thereinafter next mentioned, to wit, on the 12th of October, 1842, the plaintiffs were the owners of a certain ship called The Stratheden...