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, 1832 - Law reports, digests, etc |
Common terms and phrases
act of parliament action affidavit afterwards agent agreement alleged amount annuity answer appeared applied assignment assumpsit attorney bail bankrupt bill of exchange Catlowdy charged claim contended costs counts court of equity covenant creditors death debt declaration Declaration-In decree deed defendant demurrer entered entitled equity evidence execution executors fendant filed Gibbs give given granted ground heir Hilary Term husband injunction interest issue judgment King's Bench lands lease Lord Chancellor Lord Chief Justice master ment mortgage motion nonsuit notice obtained a rule opinion paid parish party payment personal estate plaintiff plea pleaded possession premises proceedings purchase question received rent respect Rule discharged rule nisi Rule refused Sarah Catherwood Serjeant sheriff shewed cause solicitor statute suit taken tenant Term Rep testator tiff tion tithes trial trustees Vice Chancellor wife William witnesses words writ
Popular passages
Page 228 - That no contract for the sale of any goods, wares, and merchandise, for the price of ten pounds sterling or upwards, shall be allowed to be good, except the buyer shall accept part of the goods so sold, and actually receive the same...
Page 27 - B.for life ; remainder to trustees, &c. : remainder to the use of such child or children of 11. and in such shares, &c. as B. should appoint ; and in default of such appointment
Page 177 - ... and the life of the longest liver of them successively at the will of the lord, according to the custom...
Page 61 - That no apothecary shall be allowed to recover any charges claimed by him in any Court of Law, unless such apothecary shall prove on the trial that he was in practice as an apothecary prior to, or on the said 1st day of August, 1815, or that he has obtained a certificate to practise as an apothecary. That the said Master, Wardens, and Society of Apothecaries...
Page 105 - Where the legitimacy of a child in such a case is disputed, on the ground that the husband was not the father of such child, the question to be left to the jury is, whether the husband was the father of such child...
Page 76 - Mifflin, by her last will and testament, or any writing purporting to be her last will and testament, shall order, direct, and appoint...
Page 114 - ... attorney or solicitor, knowing him not to be duly qualified as aforesaid, and complaint shall be made thereof in a summary way, to the court from whence any such process did issue, and proof made thereof upon oath, to the satisfaction of the court...
Page 105 - ... presumption is encountered by such evidence as proves, to the satisfaction of those who are to decide the question, that such sexual intercourse did not take place at any time, when by such intercourse the husband could, according to the laws of' nature, be the father of such child.
Page 88 - Whitehurst obtained a rule to shew cause why the verdict should not be set aside, and a nonsuit entered, or a new trial had.
Page 105 - The non-existence of sexual intercourse is generally expressed by the words, ' non-access of the husband to the wife ;' and we understand those expressions, as applied to the present question, as meaning the same thing. Because, in one sense of the word access...