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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... bill ; plea the general issue . The defendant's counsel admitted the bill to be due , and the cause , and the defence was , a receipt given by the defendant takes a receipt after action brought for the debt and costs in the for the same ...
... bill ; plea the general issue . The defendant's counsel admitted the bill to be due , and the cause , and the defence was , a receipt given by the defendant takes a receipt after action brought for the debt and costs in the for the same ...
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... bill at six months . " - Signed by the broker . On the 21st of September the plaintiffs sent an order to the defendants , who were wharfingers ( and which order they entered in their books ) to weigh and deliver the rosin ; upon which ...
... bill at six months . " - Signed by the broker . On the 21st of September the plaintiffs sent an order to the defendants , who were wharfingers ( and which order they entered in their books ) to weigh and deliver the rosin ; upon which ...
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... bill of lading to a sub - vendee , upon the arrival of the ship , was held to be equivalent to a full delivery . 2 H. B. 504. 1 N. R. 69 . Compare this case with Han- son v . Meyer , cited supra . 6 East , 614. The distinction seems to ...
... bill of lading to a sub - vendee , upon the arrival of the ship , was held to be equivalent to a full delivery . 2 H. B. 504. 1 N. R. 69 . Compare this case with Han- son v . Meyer , cited supra . 6 East , 614. The distinction seems to ...
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... bill of lading , and delivers it to the shipper . The defendant does not sign it ; but it is said , that by accepting this bill of lading , and claiming the goods under it , he accedes to the terms ; and that therefore this action may ...
... bill of lading , and delivers it to the shipper . The defendant does not sign it ; but it is said , that by accepting this bill of lading , and claiming the goods under it , he accedes to the terms ; and that therefore this action may ...
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... bill of exchange , drawn on Baker , Mant , and a bill ( without the privity of the defend- the agent tain merchants at London ; was after- wards disho- noured upon and which bill Page , in London , payable at sixty days ' date to ...
... bill of exchange , drawn on Baker , Mant , and a bill ( without the privity of the defend- the agent tain merchants at London ; was after- wards disho- noured upon and which bill Page , in London , payable at sixty days ' date to ...
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