Reports of Adjudged Cases in the Courts of Chancery, King's Bench, Common Pleas, and Exchequer: From Trinity Term in the Second Year of King George I. to Trinity Term in the Twenty-first Year of King George II. [1716-1747], Volum 2

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A. Strahan and W. Woodfall, law-printers to the King, 1782 - 1272 sider
 

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Side 809 - Hall rode out of town, and returned in the evening, before which a bailiff had been at his shop to arrest him; the next morning he sent for the bailiff, and told him he went out in order to get the term of the plaintiff, and now the return of the writ was out, if they would take out a new writ he would give bail, which was done accordingly; this was held to be an act of bankruptcy (d).
Side 1264 - If a dog has once bit a man, and the owner having notice thereof keeps the dog, and lets him go about or lie at his door, an action will lie against him at the suit of a person who is bit, though it happened by such person's treading on the dog's toes; for it was owing to his not hanging the dog on the first notice. And the safety of the king's subjects ought not afterwards to be endangered.
Side 827 - CJ, admitted the evidence, and a bill of exceptions was tendered, and after judgment in the King's Bench for the plaintiff, a writ of error was brought in the Exchequer Chamber ; and upon argument, five of the Judges were of opinion to affirm, and two to reverse, the judgment was afterwards affirmed in the House of Lords.
Side 916 - ... the party had his freedom of exercising his will, which this man had not: we must take it he paid the money relying on his legal remedy to get it back again.
Side 916 - CURIAM, the cases of payments by mistake or deceit, are not to be disputed; but this case is neither, for the plaintiff knew what he did, in that lies the strength of the objection: but we do not think the tender of the £4. will hurt him, for a man may tender too much, though a tender of too little is bad ; and where a man does not know exactly what is due, he must at his peril take care to tender enough. We think also, that this is a payment by compulsion; the plaintiff might have such an immediate...
Side 1265 - Lee held that the ship was to be considered as under the defendant's insurance to a place of general rendezvous, according to the interpretation of the words warranted to depart with convoy.
Side 875 - If a woman elopes from her husband, though she does not go away with an adulterer, or in an adulterous manner, the tradesman trusts her at his peril, and the husband is not bound. And this hath been so adjudged in two or three cases.
Side 1214 - Upon motion for a new trial, the court held the verdict was right ; for whilft they were at the plaintiff's, there was a particular reafon for the particular prohibition ; yet the caufelefs turning her away deftitute afterwards, gave her the general credit again : and if a hufband...
Side 1178 - CJ, that though a factor has power to sell, and thereby bind his principal, yet he cannot bind or affect the property of the goods by pledging them as a security for his own debt, though there is the' formality of a bill of parcels and a receipt-" It is stated in Abbott on Shipping, p.
Side 939 - And as to persons of full age, it leaves them where the law leaves them, which grants them no such protection against being drawn into inconvenient contracts. For these reasons we are all of opinion that the plaintiff ought to have her judgment upon the demurrer.

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