Reports of Cases Determined at Nisi Prius,: In the Courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas, and on the Home Circuit, from the Sittings After Michaelmas Term, 48 Geo. III. 1807, to the Sittings After Michaelmas Term, 49. Geo. III. 1808, Both Inclusive, Volume 1A. Strahan, 1809 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 287 - and before the impounding makes the detainer and not the taking wrongful ; tender after the impounding makes neither the one nor the other wrongful; for then it comes too late; becaufe
Page 429 - Will any one contend that a government which is obliged to yield in any .quarter to a fuperior force, becomes a co-belligerent with the power to which it yields ? It may as well be contended, that neutral and belligerent mean the
Page 454 - of this realm fo to do ; or unlefs fuch perfon be truly and properly a fervant to the faid lord ; or be immediately employed and appointed to take and kill the game for the fole ufe of the faid lord, and not
Page 489 - In a civil court, the death of a human being could not be complained of as an injury ; and in this
Page 415 - enough in future, fince thofe who frame them are difpofed to confider every thing as good prize againft all mankind. When they do fpeak out, I will give them the fame effect here which they receive in other places. But there is no proof in the prefent cafe that the
Page 352 - man loaded with, and bending under the weight of three large Books, one of them having the •word " Baltic," printed on the back thereof, &c. and a pocket handkerchief appearing to be held in one of the hands of the
Page 135 - no confideration for the promife it is fuppofed to prove. An underwriter muft make a ftrong cafe after Admitting his liability ; but until he has paid the money, he is at liberty to avail
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Page 321 - The converting it from the one into the other could not affect the rights of the owners of the adjoining ground. No man could by any act of his,