The Scots Law Times, Volume 2C.E. Green & Son, Limited, 1915 - Law |
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... decided to adopt the law as his profession . In 1880 he passed his examination for the licence en droit . At this time he made several excursions into journalism , contributing articles to the " Voltaire " and also to the " XIX Siècle ...
... decided to adopt the law as his profession . In 1880 he passed his examination for the licence en droit . At this time he made several excursions into journalism , contributing articles to the " Voltaire " and also to the " XIX Siècle ...
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... decided decrease is shewn in the business brought before these courts in the year 1913 . The decrease is general in courts all over Scot- land , and applies to every class of business . A comparison is made below between the figures for ...
... decided decrease is shewn in the business brought before these courts in the year 1913 . The decrease is general in courts all over Scot- land , and applies to every class of business . A comparison is made below between the figures for ...
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... decided cases to the test of principle , and tells us plainly when he thinks they were wrongly decided . Some of the chapters are necessarily little more than state- ments of well - settled principles , but others ( for instance , the ...
... decided cases to the test of principle , and tells us plainly when he thinks they were wrongly decided . Some of the chapters are necessarily little more than state- ments of well - settled principles , but others ( for instance , the ...
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... decided under a solemn promise of protection made by William III . to subjects of Louis XIV . , who were mainly those very Protestant refugees on behalf of whose cause he was fighting their Sovereign . Wells v . Williams is no authority ...
... decided under a solemn promise of protection made by William III . to subjects of Louis XIV . , who were mainly those very Protestant refugees on behalf of whose cause he was fighting their Sovereign . Wells v . Williams is no authority ...
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... decided since the fourth edition of the principal book was published in 1903. The book has had the advantage of revisal by the town clerk of Glasgow . It is not a great legal treatise , but it is a very useful piece of work . Dod's ...
... decided since the fourth edition of the principal book was published in 1903. The book has had the advantage of revisal by the town clerk of Glasgow . It is not a great legal treatise , but it is a very useful piece of work . Dod's ...
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Page 213 - Act provides that no owner or master of any ship shall be answerable to any person whatever for any loss or damage occasioned by the fault or incapacity of any qualified pilot acting in charge of such ship within any district where the employment of a pilot is compulsory by law.
Page 42 - The ruling was in form that there was no evidence of negligence to go to the jury...
Page 335 - First, in order to sustain an action of deceit, there must be proof of fraud, and nothing short of that will suffice. Secondly, fraud is proved when it is shown that a false representation has been made (1) knowingly, or (2) without belief in its truth, or (3) recklessly, careless whether it be true or false.
Page 125 - I come therefore to the conclusion that the expression 'accident' is used in the popular and ordinary sense of the word as denoting an unlooked-for mishap or an untoward event which is not expected or designed.
Page 123 - Nothing in this section shall affect the rights of a workman to recover compensation in respect of a disease to which this section does not apply, if the disease is a personal injury by accident within the meaning of this act.
Page 287 - Grant was caused by an injury by accident arising out of and in the course of his employment within the meaning of the said Act?
Page 349 - Secondly, every man must be held responsible for the consequences of a false representation made by him to another, upon which a third person acts, and so acting, is injured or damnified, provided it appear that such false representation was made with the intent that it should be acted upon by such third person in the manner that occasions the injury or loss.
Page 291 - He must go further and must say, 'The accident arose because of something I was doing in the course of my employment or because I was exposed by the nature of my employment to some peculiar danger.
Page 291 - I think, to the origin or cause of the accident; the words 'in the course of to the time, place, and circumstances under which the accident takes place.
Page 13 - Provided always, that any Person charged with any such Trespass shall be at liberty to prove, by way of Defence, any Matter which would have been a Defence to an Action at Law for such Trespass...