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Page vii
... wrongful act PAGE • xxvi¡ liii 1-15 1 2 2 4 5 5 7 7 8 8 9 9 9 10 10 10 11 12 12 12 13 15 CHAPTER II . . 16-40 16-22 16 16 17 17 TORTS AFFECTING THE PERSON SECTION I. - ASSAULT Definition of assault battery No assault where consent ...
... wrongful act PAGE • xxvi¡ liii 1-15 1 2 2 4 5 5 7 7 8 8 9 9 9 10 10 10 11 12 12 12 13 15 CHAPTER II . . 16-40 16-22 16 16 17 17 TORTS AFFECTING THE PERSON SECTION I. - ASSAULT Definition of assault battery No assault where consent ...
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... wrongful arrest Arrest under the Mutiny Act Arrest of principal by his bail of lunatics Malicious arrest Writ of ne excat Damages in action for false imprisonment SECTION III . - MALICIOUS PROSECUTION What constitutes . Absence of ...
... wrongful arrest Arrest under the Mutiny Act Arrest of principal by his bail of lunatics Malicious arrest Writ of ne excat Damages in action for false imprisonment SECTION III . - MALICIOUS PROSECUTION What constitutes . Absence of ...
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... Mortgage under Merchant Shipping Act , 1854 Bill of Sale Acts Registration Bill of sale under £ 30 void Nominal damages 139 140 141 141 142 143 143 141 CHAPTER VII . DETINUE ; WRONGFUL DISTRESS ; DISTRESS DAMAGE TABLE OF CONTENTS . xiii.
... Mortgage under Merchant Shipping Act , 1854 Bill of Sale Acts Registration Bill of sale under £ 30 void Nominal damages 139 140 141 141 142 143 143 141 CHAPTER VII . DETINUE ; WRONGFUL DISTRESS ; DISTRESS DAMAGE TABLE OF CONTENTS . xiii.
Page xiv
... WRONGFUL DISTRESS 146-154 Distress - what it is 146 What constitutes illegal distress 146 Actual demise necessary 146 Double value recoverable where no rent due by 2 Wm . & M. c . 5 , s . 5 146 Rent payable in advance 147 Tender of rent ...
... WRONGFUL DISTRESS 146-154 Distress - what it is 146 What constitutes illegal distress 146 Actual demise necessary 146 Double value recoverable where no rent due by 2 Wm . & M. c . 5 , s . 5 146 Rent payable in advance 147 Tender of rent ...
Page 1
... wrongful act committed Tort . by the defendant , and legal damage to the plaintiff ( c ) . Formerly ( before the passing of the Judicature Acts , in 1873 and 1875 ) , when there were forms of actions , the distinction between actions ...
... wrongful act committed Tort . by the defendant , and legal damage to the plaintiff ( c ) . Formerly ( before the passing of the Judicature Acts , in 1873 and 1875 ) , when there were forms of actions , the distinction between actions ...
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A Treatise on Torts: And the Legal Remedies for Their Redress Sydney Hastings No preview available - 2015 |
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Page 6 - ... naturally there, harmless to others so long as it is confined to his own property, but which he knows to be mischievous if it gets on his neighbour's, should be obliged to make good the damage which ensues if he does not succeed in confining it to his own property.
Page 389 - When personal injury is caused to an employee who is himself in the exercise of due care and diligence at the time: 1. By reason of any defect in the condition of the ways, works, machinery, or plant, connected with or used in the business of the employer...
Page 51 - A communication made bona fide upon any subject-matter In which the party communicating has an interest, or in reference to which he has a duty, is privileged if made to a person having a corresponding interest or duty, although it contain criminatory matter, which, without this privilege, would be slanderous and actionable...
Page 207 - ... whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect or default, and the act, neglect or default is such as would (if death had not ensued...
Page 6 - We think that the true rule of law is, that the person who for his own purposes brings on his lands and collects and keeps there anything likely to do mischief if it escapes, must keep it in at his peril, and, if he does not do so is prima facie answerable for all the damage which is the natural consequence of its escape.
Page 94 - ... right thereto shall be deemed absolute and indefeasible, unless it shall appear that the same was enjoyed by some consent or agreement expressly given or made for that purpose by deed or writing.
Page 390 - In any case where the workman knew of the defect or negligence which caused his injury, and failed within a reasonable time to give, or cause to be given, information thereof to the employer or some person superior to himself in the service of the employer, unless he was aware that the employer or such superior already knew of the said defect or negligence.
Page 52 - ... fairly made by a person in the discharge of some public or private duty, whether legal or moral, or in the conduct of his own affairs, in matters where his interest is concerned.
Page 389 - By reason of the negligence of any person in the service of the employer who has the charge or control of any signal, points, locomotive engine, or train upon a railway...
Page 63 - December 1833, no person shall make an entry or distress, or bring an action to recover any land or rent, but within twenty years next after the time at which the right to make such entry or distress, or to bring such action, shall have first accrued to some person through whom he claims...