The Revised Reports: Being a Publication of Such Cases in the English Courts of Common Law and Equity, from the Year 1785, as are Still of Practical Utility ... 1785-1866 ...Frederick Pollock, Robert Campbell, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead, Edward Potton Sweet and Maxwell, 1891 |
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Act of Parliament action admitted afterwards agreement annuities appear appointment ASHHURST assigns attorney barratry bills of exchange bond BULLER charge child circumstances claim codicil common considered contended contract copyhold Coryton Court Court of Equity covenant creditors daughter death debts decease declared decree deed defendant defendant's delivered devised devisor directed Elizabeth entitled equity evidence executed executors feme covert fraud freehold give given granted ground heirs husband intention interest issue John judgment justice King land lease legacies LEWTH liable LORD CHANCELLOR Lord HARDWICKE LORD KENYON Lord MANSFIELD Mackreth marriage ment moiety mortgage nonsuit objection opinion paid parties payment personal estate plaintiff Polesworth possession principle profits purchase question real estate recover remainder rent residue respect rule settlement shew cause statute taken term testator's tion transaction trustees verdict Vesey Jr vested whole wife words writ
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Página 399 - Because no man shall be permitted to take the chance of committing a fraud, without running any risk of losing by the event, when it is detected.
Página 817 - With respect to the disposition of it, with respect to the transmission of it, either by succession or the act of the party, it follows the law of the person. The owner in any country may dispose of his personal property. If he dies, it is not the law of the country in which the property is, but the law of the country of which he was a subject, that will regulate the succession.
Página 281 - Christian like and decent manner at the discretion of my executors/ nothing doubting but at the General Resurrection/ I shall receive the same again by the mighty Power of God/ and as touching such worldly Estate wherewith it hath pleased God to Bless me in this Life/ I give Devise and Dispose of the same in the following manner and form.
Página 765 - Mansfield that where mutual covenants go to the whole of the consideration on both sides, they are mutual conditions, the one precedent to the other. But where they go only to a part, where a breach may be paid for in damages, there the defendant has a remedy on his covenant and shall not plead it as a condition precedent.
Página 750 - with Sir William Jones, that when a bailee undertakes to perform a gratuitous act, from which the bailor alone is to receive benefit, then the bailee is only liable for gross negligence. But if a man gratuitously undertakes to do a thing to the best of his skill, when his situation or profession is such as to imply skill, an omission of that skill is imputable to him as gross negligence.
Página 518 - Vaughan now moved for a rule to shew cause, why the verdict should not be set aside, and a new trial granted.
Página 310 - In an action by the indorsee against the acceptor of a bill of exchange, drawn payable to
Página 749 - If a man applies to a surgeon to attend him in a disorder for a reward, and the surgeon treats him improperly, there is gross negligence, and the surgeon is liable to an action; the surgeon would also be liable for such negligence if he undertook gratis to attend a sick person, because his situation implies skill in surgery.
Página 91 - May 1785, when it was referred to the Master to take an account of the personal estate of the testator...
Página 13 - The clear result of all the cases, without a single exception, is, that the trust of a legal estate, whether freehold, copyhold, or leasehold; whether taken in the names of the purchasers and...