Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Court of Error and Appeal [1846-1866], Volume 2H. Rowsell, 1866 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 450 - it, and did act upon it as true, the party making the representation would be equally precluded from contesting its truth ; and conduct by negligence or omission where there is a duty cast upon a person by usage of trade, or otherwise, to disclose the truth, may often have the same effect.
Page 450 - If, whatever a . man's real intention may be, he so conducts himself that a reasonable man would take the representation to be true, and believe that it was meant that he should act
Page 193 - that every judgment creditor shall have such and the same remedies in a court of equity against the hereditaments so charged by virtue of this act or any part thereof, as he would be entitled to in case the person against whom such
Page 564 - such co-partnership, or for any other matter relating to the concerns of such co-partnership, shall, and lawfully may be commenced, or instituted and prosecuted in the name of any one of the public officers nominated as aforesaid, for the time being of such co-partnership, as the nominal
Page 193 - which such person shall, at the time of registering such judgment, or at any time afterwards, be seized, possessed or entitled, for any estate or interest whatever, at law or in equity, whether in possession, reversion,
Page 509 - will depend on the contingency of their abstaining from absenting themselves; and, if they leave the country, never will arrive at all; and this is, perhaps what Judge Story intends by the words ' that the parties are resident within the jurisdiction during all that period, so that it has actually operated upon the case.
Page 54 - and contrived of malice, fraud, covin, collusion or guile, to the end, purpose, and intent to delay, hinder or defraud creditors of their just and lawful actions,
Page 270 - pendency of an appeal in the foreign court against such judgment is no bar to the action, although it may afford ground for the equitable interposition of the English court in which the action is brought to prevent the possible abuse of its process, and on proper terms to stay
Page 358 - The entry made by the party was to his own immediate prejudice, when he had not only no interest to make it if it were not true, but he had an interest the other way not to discharge a claim, which it appeared from other evidence
Page 62 - on condition of his assenting to the trustees carrying on the trade as they pleased, until interrupted by the major part of the creditors. The observation of Lord Denman, which my brother Miller professes not to understand, 'that the deed imposed such terms as might have constituted a partnership among the parties executing it, and those