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Page 107
... admitted evidence ' to learn whether there was any usage in this case which would give a fixed and technical sense to the words ' . Amid conflicting evidence , Mr. Gorman , ' an eminent merchant ' , swore that , ' for some few years ...
... admitted evidence ' to learn whether there was any usage in this case which would give a fixed and technical sense to the words ' . Amid conflicting evidence , Mr. Gorman , ' an eminent merchant ' , swore that , ' for some few years ...
Page 111
... admitted . Lord Mansfield confessed his error . ' Since the trial , I have looked into the cases and have con- sidered the thing with a good deal of care and attention , and I am very clearly of opinion that I ought not to have admitted ...
... admitted . Lord Mansfield confessed his error . ' Since the trial , I have looked into the cases and have con- sidered the thing with a good deal of care and attention , and I am very clearly of opinion that I ought not to have admitted ...
Page 221
... admitted ' , he said in Jones v . Randall , 1 ' that the contract is against no positive law ; it is admitted , too , that there is no case which says it is illegal . But it is argued , and rightly , that , notwithstanding it is not ...
... admitted ' , he said in Jones v . Randall , 1 ' that the contract is against no positive law ; it is admitted , too , that there is no case which says it is illegal . But it is argued , and rightly , that , notwithstanding it is not ...
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