Reports of Cases Ruled and Determined at Nisi Prius: In the Court of Common Pleas, and on the Northern Circuit; from the Sittings After Trinity Term, 55 Geo. III. 1815, to the Sittings After Michaelmas Term, 58 Geo. III. 1817, Both Inclusive. To which are Added, Copious Notes Upon the Most Important Subjects of Commercial and General Law, Volume 1 |
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Page 63
... Lord Mansfield ( Bull . N. P. 76. ) held the patent void . In the King v . Arkwright , which was a scire facias to re- peal a patent , Buller J. lays down these rules : —1 . A man , to entitle himself to a patent , must disclose his ...
... Lord Mansfield ( Bull . N. P. 76. ) held the patent void . In the King v . Arkwright , which was a scire facias to re- peal a patent , Buller J. lays down these rules : —1 . A man , to entitle himself to a patent , must disclose his ...
Page 64
... Lord Mansfield said , if the general question of law , viz . that there can be no patent for an addition , be with the de- fendant , that objection would go to repeal almost every pa- tent that was ever granted . There was a verdict for ...
... Lord Mansfield said , if the general question of law , viz . that there can be no patent for an addition , be with the de- fendant , that objection would go to repeal almost every pa- tent that was ever granted . There was a verdict for ...
Page 200
... LORD MANSFIELD.- " The custom of a particular place may rectify what would other- wise be imprudence or folly . The lease being by deed does not vary the case . The cus- tom does not alter or contra- dict the agreement in the lease ; it ...
... LORD MANSFIELD.- " The custom of a particular place may rectify what would other- wise be imprudence or folly . The lease being by deed does not vary the case . The cus- tom does not alter or contra- dict the agreement in the lease ; it ...
Page 265
... Lord Mansfield observes , " that the most usual form of usury was a pretended sale of goods ; and that , if it was not the inten- tion of the parties to buy and sell , but to borrow and lend ; and if the contract was in truth for a loan ...
... Lord Mansfield observes , " that the most usual form of usury was a pretended sale of goods ; and that , if it was not the inten- tion of the parties to buy and sell , but to borrow and lend ; and if the contract was in truth for a loan ...
Page 271
... Lord Mansfield held , that it was necessary to prove a previous tender of the money actually due . III - Of the Penalty . With respect to the third branch of the statute , the pe- nalty , very few observations will be sufficient . The ...
... Lord Mansfield held , that it was necessary to prove a previous tender of the money actually due . III - Of the Penalty . With respect to the third branch of the statute , the pe- nalty , very few observations will be sufficient . The ...
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