Reports of Cases Upon Appeals and Writs of Error in the House of Lords: ... 53 Geo. III. 1813 [-58 Geo. III. 1818], Volume 3

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Page 118 - ... best improved yearly rent that can be reasonably had or obtained for the same, without taking any sum or sums of money or other thing by way of fine or income for or in respect of such lease...
Page 124 - ... remainder to the first and every other son of the marriage, successively, in tail...
Page 301 - That court said in Railroad Co. v. Dunn. 52 111. 260, 263: "The rule in construing remedial statutes, though it may be in derogation of the common law, is, that everything is to be done in advancement of the remedy that can be done consistently with any fair construction that can be put upon it.
Page 259 - And if any person or persons shall insure his or their buildings or goods, and shall cause the same to be described in the policy otherwise than as they really are, so as the same be charged at a lower premium than would otherwise be demanded, such insurance shall be of no force.
Page 18 - At which day before our said Lord the King at Westminster, come the parties aforesaid, by their...
Page 117 - Phayre the elder, for his life, with remainder to the first and every other son of the said...
Page 196 - Lawley, for life, remainder to his first and other sons in tail male, remainder...
Page 60 - Unless the assured were bound to take care that the vessel was in every respect seaworthy, the consequence would be most mischievous; for the effect of insurance would be to render those chiefly interested much more careless about the condition of the ship, and the lives of those engaged in navigating her.
Page 258 - M'Morran and Co. shall duly pay, &c. " the sum of 17/. 17s. &c. and the same shall be accepted by the trustees or " acting members of the said society for the time being, the stock and fund of " the said society shall be subject and liable to pay, &c. all such damage and " loss as the said Hugh M'Morran and Co. shall suffer by fire, not exceeding
Page 17 - CD is not bound by the law of the land to answer the same...

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