A General Abridgment and Digest of American Law, with Occasional Notes and Comments, Volumen1

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Hein, 1823

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A gift
90
ACTION OF COVENANT
96
CHAPTER LXXXV
108
As to impeaching a promissory note on account of a considera
112
There are two kinds of considerations
113
A mere voluntary courtesy is not a consideration
114
Considerations executory 19 20 21 The debts of other persons where considerations or not 22 Both parties must be bound
115
Ones promise is a consideration only when he can perform 24 A loss or prejudice to one is a good consideration
116
Considerations illegal in whole or in part are
117
If no cause of action exist there is no consideration 30 Considerations past
119
Considerations grounded on relationship
120
The discharge of a debt is a good consideration 33 So to prove a debt
121
So a bare relation between owner and tenant 35 Cohabitation when a consideration or not 36 Wifes consent a good consideration or not 37 The plts e...
123
Considerations continuing 42 Acts of officers considerations or not 43 A compromise of a doubtful right is a good ground of a pro mise 44 If no re...
124
A contract personal once discharged can never again be the consideration of a promise
126
Nudum Pactum
127
Consideration bad 49 A consideration of the promise must be proved though in writing
128
ASSUMPSIT INDEBITATUS ASSUMPSIT
141
CHAPTER III
143
General principles
147
CHAPTER IV
149
Several cases
153
CHAPTER VI
156
CHAPTER VIII
164
Three cases in Massachusetts and declarations
171
CHAPTER LXXII
172
Seaworthy
183
Sundry cases
208
When one agrees to pay anothers debts how far assumpsit
212
DEBT ON THE GAMING ACTS
215
CHAPTER LXVI
229
CHAPTER X
231
General principles
236
Federal and State statutes
240
ESTATES IN FEE SIMPLE
243
General principles
247
Further English cases in which trespass lies 4 American cases in trespass not printed 5 Massachusetts statutes as to trespass 6 American cases published
248
CHAPTER XII
254
General principles
257
General principles necessary in every award
264
Mutual releasestime of submission a known fact
272
CHAPTER XIV
282
CHAPTER XV
290
CHAPTER XVI
299
General principles
304
Reasons for bringing into one view the essential principles
315
PLEADINGS
316
Who may have trespass and against whom it lies 8 Trespass assault and battery
322
CHAPTER XIX
331
Principles of abeyance
336
What officers may seize estates
352
ESTATES
415
CHAPTER CXV
417
CHAPTER XXI
445
Further English cases
454
CHAPTER LXXIII
457
CHAPTER XXIII
475
CHAPTER XXIV
488
Books generally
489
Alteration by statutes
494
CHAPTER LXXXII
498
Art General principles
505
Liens in equity
506
CHAPTER XXVI
515
Of nominal damages
520
Declarations 2 Defts pleas in bar in trespass 3 Deft may plead that he tendered amends in quare clausum fregit 4 Pleading the general bar and new ass...
521
CHAPTER XXVII
535
Bonds and considerations
540
CHAPTER XXVIII
542
Departure
545
VOL I
549
Damages in trespass vi et armis 8 Damages applied to the good part of the declaration
553
CHAPTER XXIX
554
Administrators how appointed
555
Executors how appointed
558
Rights and duties of both
560
American cases
566
English authorities adopted here c American cases 5 When the action is suspended or not 6 Actions against an executor of his own wrong
570
Impending actions how and when executors and administra tors come in
573
CHAPTER XCVIII
576
The power of a surviving executor to sell lands
578
Where an executor c may be sued in his own name 13 Administration void or voidable
580
Administrators contracts to convey intestate estates 15 Exectors and administrators may retain c and take bonds of indemnity
581
Post of discharge what is one
583
Nil debet in various actions
584
Pleadings and evidence by executors and administrators 17 Where liable and entitled to actions the testator c was not liable
587
Several matters
596
A concise view of the power and duties of executors and ad ministrators in New York
598
CHAPTER XXX
603
The factors lien
605
Fraudulent conveyances and settlements as to creditors
616
CHAPTER XXXI
619
General principles
624
CHAPTER CLXX
631
General principles and cases in England
634
Insurance brokers how liable 28 Sundry cases
657
CHAPTER LXXIV
666
CHAPTER XXXIII
673
When the entry is taken away
678
CHAPTER CLIII
693
General rules
698

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