The Law Journal Reports, Volume 24E.B. Ince, 1855 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... decreed to give a bond in the amount of 50,000l . to secure the perform- ance of the contract ; that the contract ... decree execution of it ; and if the Court is not satisfied as to the legality of the contract it will not direct the ...
... decreed to give a bond in the amount of 50,000l . to secure the perform- ance of the contract ; that the contract ... decree execution of it ; and if the Court is not satisfied as to the legality of the contract it will not direct the ...
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... decree his widow died and appointed the same two persons her executors - Held , after decree , that the executors were entitled to retain out of the husband's estate the money due to the wife in priority over other creditors pari passu ...
... decree his widow died and appointed the same two persons her executors - Held , after decree , that the executors were entitled to retain out of the husband's estate the money due to the wife in priority over other creditors pari passu ...
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... decree in the suit has made any difference . The ground upon which the rule exists appears to me to apply as much to one case as the other . It could not be as- sumed that there would be a decree . I think , therefore , that the ...
... decree in the suit has made any difference . The ground upon which the rule exists appears to me to apply as much to one case as the other . It could not be as- sumed that there would be a decree . I think , therefore , that the ...
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... decree so long as it stands , is a bar ; because the answer to it would be , " You may come here after your appeal has been heard , but so long as that decree stands you have stated a decree still unreversed , by which your rights are ...
... decree so long as it stands , is a bar ; because the answer to it would be , " You may come here after your appeal has been heard , but so long as that decree stands you have stated a decree still unreversed , by which your rights are ...
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... decree is the Court to make ? It is to be a decree re- lating to the Irish estates alone ; and the thing to be pleaded in bar , if anything could be pleaded , would manifestly not be this decree . It does not touch the question in this ...
... decree is the Court to make ? It is to be a decree re- lating to the Irish estates alone ; and the thing to be pleaded in bar , if anything could be pleaded , would manifestly not be this decree . It does not touch the question in this ...
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Page 22 - A party producing a Witness shall not be allowed to impeach his credit by general evidence of bad character, but he may, in case the Witness shall in the opinion of the Judge prove adverse, contradict him by other Evidence, or by leave of the Judge prove that he has made at other times a statement inconsistent with his present testimony...
Page 486 - By a decree made at the hearing of the cause, it was referred to the Master to take an account of the incumbrances : — Held, that, in the proceedings before the Master, the plaintiff and the co-defendants of A.
Page 561 - that all contracts or agreements, whether by parol or in writing, by way of gaming or wagering, shall be null and void ; and that no suit shall be brought or maintained in any Court of law or equity for recovering any sum of money or valuable thing alleged to bo won upon any wager, or which shall have been deposited in the hands of any person to abide the event on which any wager shall have been made...
Page 196 - That in all cases where the insured hath interest in such life or lives, event or events, no greater sum shall be recovered or received from the insurer or insurers than the amount or value of the interest of the insured in such life or lives, or other event or events : IV.
Page 370 - CD in your bailiwick, except his oxen and beasts of the plough; and also all such lands, tenements, rectories, tithes, rents, and hereditaments, including lands and hereditaments of copyhold or customary tenure, in your bailiwick, as the said CD, or any person in trust for him, was seised or possessed of on the said day of...
Page 144 - ... parties or the arbitrators, as the case may be, with a written notice to appoint an arbitrator, umpire, or third arbitrator.
Page 377 - 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 177 - ... and after the decease of the survivor of them, the said John Wesley and Charles Wesley...
Page 104 - ... tenements, and hereditaments, goods and chattels, or any part or parts thereof, for and towards the augmentation of the maintenance of such ministers...
Page 273 - Kensington estate received by all the defendants who have an interest in the sum of 20,000/., or any or either of them, or by any other person or persons by their or either of their order, or for their or either of their use...