Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Exchequer & Exchequer Chamber: At Law, in Equity, and in Error, from Michaelmas Term, 7 Geo. IV. to [Hilary Term, 10 & 11 Geo. IV.] ... Both Inclusive [1826-1830] : with Tables of the Cases and Principal Matters, Volume 2

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Page 62 - The defendant afterwards, under leave reserved at the trial, moved for and obtained a rule to shew cause why the verdict should not be set aside, and a new trial...
Page 256 - ... attested by two or more credible witnesses, or by her " last will and testament in writing, or any writing in the
Page 211 - England in the name and with the privity of the Accountant-General of the Court of Chancery, to be placed to his account there...
Page 121 - Certainty to a certain intent in general is a higher degree than the last and means what, upon a fair and reasonable construction, may be called certain without recurring to possible facts which do not appear...
Page 121 - With respect to the former case it is to be observed, that where there is any defect, imperfection, or omission in any pleading, whether in substance or form, which would have been a fatal objection upon demurrer ; yet if the issue joined be such as necessarily required on the trial proof of the facts so defectively or imperfectly stated or omitted, and without which it is not to be presumed that either the judge would direct the jury to give, or the jury would have given the verdict, such defect,...
Page 584 - CJ, in delivering the opinion of the judges in the House of Lords in the Duchess of Kingston's Case (4), viz.
Page 572 - Bart., deceased, and his assigns, for and during the term of his natural life, without impeachment of or for any manner of waste...
Page 4 - JJ Powell, on behalf of the prosecutor, moved, upon affidavits, for a rule calling upon the defendant to shew cause why the prosecutor should not be at liberty to proceed to the trial of the indictment, notwithstanding the nolle prosequi.
Page 212 - Annuities shall from time to time be paid, by order of the said Court, to the Person or Persons who would for the time being have been entitled to the Rents and Profits of the said Lands, Tenements and Hereditaments, so hereby directed to be purchased, in case such Purchase or Settlement were made.
Page 504 - ... shall be surrendered, unless by deed or note in writing, signed by the party surrendering the same, or his agent lawfully authorized by writing, or by act or operation of law.

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