| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Sir Erskine Perry, Henry Davison - 1841 - 734 pages
...requires a (a) 6 B. 8t C. 541 ; SC 9D. (6) 7 B.&C. 639; SC 1 Mann. & R. 543. & R. 522. PP 2 stamp, whether the same shall be only evidence of a contract...the parties, from its being a written instrument.] The Courts have interpreted those words so as to exempt instruments like the present. [Patteson J.... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, James Manning, Thomas Colpitts Granger - 1841 - 1114 pages
...expressly exempted from all stamp duty), where the matter thereof shall be of the value of 20/. or upwards, whether the same shall be only evidence of a contract, or obligatory upon the parties 1840. VAUGHTON r. BRINK. (a) Vide post, 366. (a). 1840. from its being a written instrument," &c. Under... | |
| Great Britain, William Mockler - 1842 - 304 pages
...as a security, and not for a collateral purpose, is admissible Duty. AGREEMENT— continued. X ,. d. be only evidence of a contract, or obligatory upon the parties from its being a written instrument, without the requisite stamp, on the other hand, Courts of •OBKKM»T. Equity frequently admit unstamped... | |
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Charles James Gale, Sir Henry Davison - 1843 - 736 pages
..." where the matter thereof shall be of the value of 20/. or upwards, whether the same shall only be evidence of A contract, or obligatory upon the parties, from its being a written instrument." It is quite clear that the onus lay on the objector to shew affirmatively that the subjectmatter was... | |
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Charles James Gale, Sir Henry Davison - 1843 - 704 pages
..." where the matter thereof shall be of the value of 20/. or upwards, whether the same shall only be evidence of a contract, or obligatory upon the parties, from its being a written instrument." It is quite clear that the onus lay on the objector to shew affirmatively that the subjectmatter was... | |
| Alfred Dowling, Vincent Dowling - 1843 - 1056 pages
...memorandums of agreement, as would be evidence against both the contracting parties." Maule, J., also says, " The subsequent words, ' whether the same shall be only evidence of a contract, or obligatory («) 1 Sco. NR 350. (rf) 4 B. & Adol. 77. (6) 1 Man. & G. 359. (e) 2 Taunt. 38. (c) 6M. & W. 815. (/)... | |
| Alfred Dowling, Vincent Dowling - 1844 - 1158 pages
...a stamp upon " every agreement, or any minute or memorandum of an agreement, under hand only, &c., whether the same shall be only evidence of a contract, or obligatory upon the 1843. parties from its being a written instrument." It is triic ^ •^~~> that it has been decided... | |
| 718 pages
...Upw. О 15 О 0 • AGREEMENTS. Where the matter thereof símil be of the value of £20, or upwards, whether the same shall be only evidence of a contract,...the parties, from its being- a written instrument, together with every receipt, schedule, &c., thereon annexed, 2s. Gd. And where the same shall contain... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, James Manning, Thomas Colpitts Granger - 1845 - 880 pages
...or memorandum of agreement, &c., where the matter thereof shall be of the value of 201. or upwards, whether the same shall be only evidence of a contract,...the parties from its being a written instrument." It is true, it has been decided that these words, general as they are, do not include every written... | |
| Matthew Bacon, Sir Henry Gwilliam, Charles Edward Dodd - 1846 - 708 pages
...proportion to the number of words contained, when the subject-matter is of the value of 201. or upwards, whether the same shall be only evidence of a contract, or obligatory on the parties from its being a written instrument. Schedule, Part I. Agreement. A written memorandum... | |
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