What people are saying - Write a reviewWe haven't found any reviews in the usual places. Other editions - View allCommon terms and phrasesact of parliament affidavit aforesaid agreed agreement Alderson alleged amount apply appointed assigned attorney barratry bill bond breach cause of action charge charter-party church-wardens Ciocci claim clause coal Common Law contended contract costs count court court of equity Court of Exchequer covenant creditor damages declaration deed defendant delivered demurrer duly effect election entitled evidence Exchequer execution give given held indictment intended issue Jervis John Stott judgment jury land learned judge lease lessees liable Lord Campbell Mablethorpe master Maule meaning ment notice Ollerton opinion overseer paid parish parties patent payment person plaintiff plaintiffs in error plea pleaded possession premises proceeding purpose question Railway rape oil reason recover Regina rent repair respect rule salary ship statute sureties term testator thereof tiff tion trial trustees verdict vessel Vict warranty wife witness words writ Popular passagesPage 432 - Where two parties have made a contract which one of them has broken, the damages which the other party ought to receive in respect of such breach of contract should be such as may fairly and reasonably be considered either arising naturally, ie, according to the usual course of things, from such breach of contract itself, or such as may reasonably be supposed to have been in the contemplation of both parties, at the time they made the contract, as the probable result of the breach of it. Page 632 - On the trial of any issue joined, or of any matter or question, or on any inquiry arising in any suit, action, or other proceeding in any Court of justice, or before any person having by law, or by consent of parties, authority to hear, receive, and examine evidence, the parties thereto, and the persons in whose behalf any such suit, action, or other proceeding... Page 417 - ... excluded by reason of incapacity from crime or interest from giving evidence, either in person or by deposition, according to the practice of the court, on the trial of any issue joined, or of any matter or question, or on any inquiry arising in any suit, action or... Page 409 - ... the parties thereto, and the persons in whose behalf any such suit, action, or other proceeding may be brought or defended, shall, except as hereinafter excepted, be competent and compellable to give evidence, either vivd voce or by deposition, according to the practice of the court, on behalf of either or any of the parties to the said suit, action, or other proceeding. Page 502 - an Act for rendering a " Release as effectual for the Conveyance of Freehold Estates as a Lease and Release by the same parties... Page 352 - Term, obtained a *rule nisi for a new trial, on the ground of misdirection, and that the verdict was against evidence. He submitted that... Page 153 - Act, or any part thereof, as he would be entitled to in case the person against whom sucb judgment shall have been so entered up had power to charge the same hereditaments, and had by writing under his hand agreed to charge the same with the amount of such judgment debt and interest thereon... Page 386 - If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed : for he that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds. Page 309 - Pleas, calling upon the plaintiff to show cause why the verdict should not be set aside... Page 413 - ... any offence punishable on summary conviction, competent or compellable to give evidence for or against himself or herself; or shall render any person compellable to answer any question tending to criminate himself or herself; or shall in any criminal proceeding render any husband competent or compellable to give evidence for or against his wife, or any wife competent or compellable to give evidence for or against her husband. Bibliographic information |