The Law Reports: Appeal cases before the House of Lords and the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, also peerage cases, Τόμος 6

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Printed and published for the Council of Law Reporting by William Clowes and Sons, 1881
 

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Σελίδα 116 - The more literal construction ought not to prevail, if ... it is opposed to the intentions of the Legislature, as apparent by the statute; and if the words are sufficiently flexible to admit of some other construction by which that intention will be better effectuated.
Σελίδα 382 - ... members, shall be severally liable for the payment of the whole debts of the Company contracted during such time, and may be sued for the same, without the joinder in the action or suit of any other member.
Σελίδα 381 - In the silence of any positive rule, affirming, or denying, or restraining the operation of foreign laws, courts of justice presume the tacit adoption of them by their own government, unless they are repugnant to its policy, or prejudicial to its interests.
Σελίδα 140 - Majesty's subjects, or their workmen, to be disturbed or molested, under any pretence whatsoever in the said places in their occupation of cutting, loading, and carrying away logwood ; and for this purpose they may build without hindrance and occupy without interruption the houses and magazines which are necessary for them, for their families, and for their effects; and his Catholic Majesty assures to them by this article, the full enjoyment of those advantages and powers on the Spanish coasts and...
Σελίδα 310 - The duty to be charged in respect thereof shall be computed on a sum not less than the full amount of the balance of the profits or gains of such trade, manufacture, adventure, or concern upon a fair and just average of three years.
Σελίδα 260 - I am, therefore, of opinion that the appeal should be dismissed with costs.
Σελίδα 140 - His Britannic Majesty shall cause to be demolished all the fortifications which his subjects shall have erected in the Bay of Honduras, and other places of the territory of Spain in that part of the world...
Σελίδα 82 - But the rule of law is clear, that where one, by his words or conduct, wilfully causes another to believe the existence of a certain state of things, and induces him to act on that belief, so as to alter his own previous position, the former is concluded from averring against the latter a different state of things as existing at the same time...
Σελίδα 33 - The cargo to be brought to, and taken from alongside, the ship at merchants
Σελίδα 82 - ... where one by his words or conduct wilfully causes another to* believe in the existence of a certain state of things, and induces him to act on that belief, so as to alter his own previous position, the former is concluded from averring against the latter a different state of things as existing at the same time.

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