Digest of Moak's English Reports: Volumes 16 to 30, Inclusive, with a List of Cases Reported, and Table of Cases Affirmed, Considered, Overruled, Or Reversed |
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Page 37
... carried on business , the one in London and the other at Oporto , became bankrupt . The Portuguese firm had drawn bills of exchange on the London firm , which the latter had accepted : Held , that the holders of the bills who had ...
... carried on business , the one in London and the other at Oporto , became bankrupt . The Portuguese firm had drawn bills of exchange on the London firm , which the latter had accepted : Held , that the holders of the bills who had ...
Page 38
... carried on , could not affect the rights of the creditors of the firm , whatever effect it might have if the question arose solely between the separate partner and the members of the firm itself . Id . 45. Priority of claims . By virtue ...
... carried on , could not affect the rights of the creditors of the firm , whatever effect it might have if the question arose solely between the separate partner and the members of the firm itself . Id . 45. Priority of claims . By virtue ...
Page 54
... carried by means of that proof , and they were registered in his absence . He afterwards applied to the county court judge to vacate the registration , and upon the hearing of this application he insisted upon some technical objections ...
... carried by means of that proof , and they were registered in his absence . He afterwards applied to the county court judge to vacate the registration , and upon the hearing of this application he insisted upon some technical objections ...
Page 60
... carried in the defendants ' steamship from H. to L. at an agreed freight . The vessel was chartered for the voyage ... carry the sugar upon the terms set out in the bill of lading , which did not relieve them from reponsibility for ...
... carried in the defendants ' steamship from H. to L. at an agreed freight . The vessel was chartered for the voyage ... carry the sugar upon the terms set out in the bill of lading , which did not relieve them from reponsibility for ...
Page 61
... carry and deliver grain at a certain port in good order and condition , impliedly engages that the ship on which the grain is placed is at the time of its departure reasonably fit to accomplish the service , that is , that it is sea ...
... carry and deliver grain at a certain port in good order and condition , impliedly engages that the ship on which the grain is placed is at the time of its departure reasonably fit to accomplish the service , that is , that it is sea ...
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Page 531 - ... to be laid out in the purchase of lands to be settled to the same uses as the settled estate.
Page 543 - Viet. c. 109, s. 18, it is enacted, 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 be 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 443 - ... just and equitable that the company should be wound up ; the court...
Page 6 - No person shall sell to the prejudice of the purchaser any article of food or any drug which is not of the nature, substance, and quality of the article demanded by such purchaser...
Page 365 - ... exposed for sale, or deposited in any place for the purpose of sale, or of preparation for sale, and intended for the food of man...
Page 247 - Where such Goods or Property shall have been stolen, lost, or injured through the wilful Act, Default, or Neglect of such Innkeeper or any Servant in his Employ : (2.) Where such Goods or Property shall have been deposited expressly for safe Custody with such Innkeeper...
Page 549 - ... at one and the same time, and by one and the same act or grant ; the jointure is instantly dissolved.
Page 558 - Spread for life, with remainder to his first and other sons successively in tail male, with remainder to his...
Page 67 - London, (the act of God, the queen's enemies, fire, and all and every other dangers and accidents of the seas, rivers, and navigation, of whatever nature and kind soever, excepted,) unto order or to assigns, he or they paying freight for the said goods at 51.
Page 18 - ... according to the frontage of their respective premises, and in such proportion as is settled by the surveyor of the urban authority, or (in case of dispute) by arbitration in manner provided by this act ; or the urban authority may by order declare the expenses so incurred to be private improvement expenses.