Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Court of King's Bench: During the Time Lord Mansfield Presided in that Court; from Michaelmas Term, 30 Geo. II. 1756, to Easter Term, 12 Geo. III. 1772, Volume 5W. Clarke, 1812 |
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Page 2598
... nature of a quo warranto , against Thomas Grimes , to shew by what authority he claimed to be one of the chief burgesses of the borough of Yarmouth , in the Isle of Wight . Several issues were joined ; and the cause went down to trial ...
... nature of a quo warranto , against Thomas Grimes , to shew by what authority he claimed to be one of the chief burgesses of the borough of Yarmouth , in the Isle of Wight . Several issues were joined ; and the cause went down to trial ...
Page 2599
... nature of quo warranto against John Leigh , who presided as mayor at the election of the defendant into the office of capital burgess ; and the judg ment against the said John Leigh thereupon . 1770 . REX V. GRIMES . It also finds ...
... nature of quo warranto against John Leigh , who presided as mayor at the election of the defendant into the office of capital burgess ; and the judg ment against the said John Leigh thereupon . 1770 . REX V. GRIMES . It also finds ...
Page 2621
... natural life ; and , after his decease , to his 1st . and 2d . , and all and every other son and sons by him lawfully begotten or to be begotten , successively , as they shall be in seni- ority of age and priority of birth , and the ...
... natural life ; and , after his decease , to his 1st . and 2d . , and all and every other son and sons by him lawfully begotten or to be begotten , successively , as they shall be in seni- ority of age and priority of birth , and the ...
Page 2648
... nature , and upon a subject which occurs so very seldom , that I have been intentionally very minute and circumstantial in describing the method and form of proceeding in it ; as I conceive that it may not only be an amusement to the ...
... nature , and upon a subject which occurs so very seldom , that I have been intentionally very minute and circumstantial in describing the method and form of proceeding in it ; as I conceive that it may not only be an amusement to the ...
Page 2666
... nature of it , be first dis- cussed ; because the ground of argument upon the other cannot be settled , till this is disposed of . Upon this rule , it is necessary to report the trial . The prosecution is an information against the ...
... nature of it , be first dis- cussed ; because the ground of argument upon the other cannot be settled , till this is disposed of . Upon this rule , it is necessary to report the trial . The prosecution is an information against the ...
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Page 2677 - CD, of the city aforesaid, merchant, my true and lawful attorney, for me, and in my name, and for my use to ask, demand, sue for...
Page 2803 - The counsel for the defendant moved for a rule to shew cause, why there should not be a new trial, and...
Page 9 - The fourth section of the statute of frauds (a) enacts, that no action shall be brought whereby to charge any executor or administrator upon any special promise to answer damages out of his own estate ; or whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriages, of another person...
Page 2705 - Rhodes, for and during the term of her natural life, and from and after her decease, to the...
Page ix - In one word, the gist of this kind of action is, that the defendant, upon the circumstances of the case, is obliged by the ties of natural justice and equity to refund the money'.
Page 2744 - ... that no person within the city of London, nor within seven miles of the same, take upon him to exercise or occupy as a physician or surgeon, except he be first examined, approved, and admitted by the bishop of London, or by the dean of St. Paul's for the time being, calling to him or them, four doctors of physic, and for surgery, other expert persons in that faculty...
Page 2681 - not guilty :" and the plaintiffs obtained a verdict. The defendant's counsel (Mr. Serjeant Davy, Mr. Serjeant Burland, and Mr. Hotchkins,) moved for a new trial; objecting that the action ought to have been brought in the name of the...
Page xix - ... of the same December, came into the hands and possession of the plaintiff, for a full and valuable consideration, and in the usual course and way of his business, and without any notice or knowledge of this bank-note being taken out of the mail.