The Law Lexicon, Or Dictionary of Jurisprudence: Explaining All the Technical Words and Phrases Employed in the Several Departments of English Law: Including Also the Various Legal Terms Used in Commercial Transactions; Together with an Explanatory as Well as Literal Translation of the Latin Maxims Contained in the Writings of the Ancient and Modern CommentatorsSpettigue and Farrance, 1848 - 707 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα iv
... nature , and even with things of a contrary nature ; for discoveries may be , and often are , made by the contrast , which would escape us on the single view . The greater number of the comparisons we make , the more general and the ...
... nature , and even with things of a contrary nature ; for discoveries may be , and often are , made by the contrast , which would escape us on the single view . The greater number of the comparisons we make , the more general and the ...
Σελίδα 8
... natural or artificial means , as by the growth of vegetables , the pregnancy of animals , the embroidering of cloth ... nature of his principal ) . ACCIDENT , a class of Equity jurisdiction , concurrent with Courts of Law . The Equity ...
... natural or artificial means , as by the growth of vegetables , the pregnancy of animals , the embroidering of cloth ... nature of his principal ) . ACCIDENT , a class of Equity jurisdiction , concurrent with Courts of Law . The Equity ...
Σελίδα 17
... nature , and was punished accordingly . In Egypt , the nose of the adulteress ; in Persia , the nose and ears were cut off . ( Ezekiel xxiii . 25 ) . In the Mosaic code , the punishment was death . ( Lev . xx . 10. ) The Jews had a ...
... nature , and was punished accordingly . In Egypt , the nose of the adulteress ; in Persia , the nose and ears were cut off . ( Ezekiel xxiii . 25 ) . In the Mosaic code , the punishment was death . ( Lev . xx . 10. ) The Jews had a ...
Σελίδα 33
... nature , as the approver's hopes of lenity and pardon must materially depend upon the conviction of his confederates . It is , therefore , seldom used without offering confirmatory evidence , un- less in misdemeanours , when a ...
... nature , as the approver's hopes of lenity and pardon must materially depend upon the conviction of his confederates . It is , therefore , seldom used without offering confirmatory evidence , un- less in misdemeanours , when a ...
Σελίδα 41
... nature as the one above , although it differed in many points , but like it , it is abolished by 3 & 4 Wm . IV . , c . 27 . ASSISE OF DARREIN PRESENTMENT , or last presentation ; it lay when a person , or his ancestors , under whom he ...
... nature as the one above , although it differed in many points , but like it , it is abolished by 3 & 4 Wm . IV . , c . 27 . ASSISE OF DARREIN PRESENTMENT , or last presentation ; it lay when a person , or his ancestors , under whom he ...
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Σελίδα 203 - That no contract for the sale of any goods, wares, and merchandises, for the price of ten pounds sterling or upwards shall be allowed to be good, except the buyer shall accept part of the goods so sold, and actually receive the same, or give something in earnest to bind the bargain, or in part payment...
Σελίδα 10 - ... in every case where any accumulation shall be directed otherwise than as aforesaid, such direction shall be null and void, and the rents, issues, profits, and produce of such property so directed to be accumulated, shall, so long as the same shall be directed to be accumulated contrary to the provisions of this Act, go to and be received by such person or persons as would have been entitled thereto if such accumulation had not been directed.
Σελίδα 143 - Will you to the utmost of your power maintain the laws of God, the true profession of the gospel, and the protestant reformed religion established by law ? And will you preserve unto the bishops and clergy of this realm, and to the churches committed to their charge, all such rights and privileges as by law do or shall appertain unto them, or any of them? — King or queen. All this I promise to do.
Σελίδα 208 - December, 1833, no person shall make an entry or distress, or bring an action to recover any land or rent, but within twenty years next after the time at which the right to make such entry or distress or to bring such action shall have first accrued...
Σελίδα 10 - That no person or persons shall, after the passing of this Act, by any deed or deeds, surrender or surrenders, will, codicil or otherwise howsoever, settle or dispose of any real or personal property, so and in such manner that the rents, issues, profits or produce thereof shall be wholly or partially accumulated, for any longer term than the life or lives of any such grantor or grantors, settlor or settlors ; or the term of twentyone years from the death of any such grantor, settlor, devisor or...
Σελίδα 39 - It seems that an assault is an attempt, or offer, with force and violence, to do a corporal hurt to another...
Σελίδα 158 - That upon all debts or sums certain payable at a certain time, or otherwise, the jury on the trial of any issue, or on any inquisition of damages, may, if they shall think fit, allow interest to the creditor, at a rate not exceeding the current rate of interest, from the time when such debts or sums certain were payable, if such debts or sums certain be payable by virtue of some written instrument at a certain time...
Σελίδα 388 - Law, nor any order in bankruptcy or lunacy shall by virtue of this act affect any lands, tenements, or hereditaments, as to purchasers, mortgagees, or creditors, unless and until a memorandum or minute, containing the name, and the usual or last known place of abode, and the title, trade, or profession...
Σελίδα 328 - Corn, fish, salt, fruit, flour, and seed are warranted free from average, unless general, or the ship be stranded — sugar, tobacco, hemp, flax, hides and skins are warranted free from average, under five pounds per cent, and all other goods, also the ship and freight, are warranted free from average, under three pounds per cent unless general, or the ship be stranded.
Σελίδα 234 - Homicide per infortunium or misadventure is where a man, doing a lawful act without any intention of hurt, unfortunately kills another ; as where a man is at work with a hatchet, and the head thereof flies off...