The Law Journal for the Year 1832-1949: Comprising Reports of Cases in the Courts of Chancery, King's Bench, Common Pleas, Exchequer of Pleas, and Exchequer of Chamber, ...E. B. Ince, 1876 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 572 - every such action shall be for the benefit of the wife, husband, parent and child of the person whose death shall have been so caused, and shall be brought by and in the name of the executor or administrator of the person deceased;
Page 428 - that the name or names of any party or parties, whether plaintiffs or defendants, who ought to have been joined, or whose presence before the Court may be necessary in order to enable the Court effectually and completely to adjudicate upon and settle the questions involved in the action,
Page 289 - down that by marriage the husband and wife are one person in law, that is the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during the marriage, or at least is incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband.
Page 10 - the same by the testator himself, or in his presence and by his directions and consent, but all devises and bequests of lands and tenements shall remain and continue in force until the same be burnt, cancelled, torn or obliterated by the testator or his directions in manner aforesaid, or unless the same be altered by
Page 432 - any Court may commit to prison for a term not exceeding six weeks, or until payment of the sum due, any person who makes default in payment of any debt, or instalment of any debt, due from him in pursuance of any order or judgment of that or any other competent Court..
Page 572 - no action at law is now maintainable against a person who, by his wrongful act, neglect or default may have caused the death of another person ; and it is oftentimes right and expedient that the wrongdoer in such case should be answerable in damages for the injuries so caused by him ;
Page 152 - any Court may commit to prison for a term not exceeding six weeks or until payment of the вит due any person "who makes default in payment of any debt or instalment of any debt due from him in pursuance of any order or judgment of that or any other competent Court.
Page 240 - any sum of money .... alleged to be won upon any wager, or which shall have been deposited in the hands of any person to abide the event on which any wager shall have been made,
Page 587 - Eule 13.—" No action shall be defeated by reason of the misjoinder of parties, and the Court may in every action deal with the matter in controversy so far as regards the rights and interests of the parties actually before it. The Court or
Page 326 - Such train shall start at an hour to be from time to time fixed by the directors, subject to the approval of the Lords of the Committee of the Privy Council, for Trade and Plantations. " Such train shall travel at an average rate of speed, not less than twelve miles an hour for