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 12
... effect immediately ; as if A. gives to B. 100l . or a flock of sheep , and puts him in posses- sion , it is then a gift executed in the donee ; and it is not in the donor's power to retract it ; though he did it without consideration or ...
... effect immediately ; as if A. gives to B. 100l . or a flock of sheep , and puts him in posses- sion , it is then a gift executed in the donee ; and it is not in the donor's power to retract it ; though he did it without consideration or ...
Page 22
... effect . " " that If a sale be legalized by li- cense , though the vendor be an alien enemy , he may stop in transitu . in transitu . 15 East , 419 . So , a principal may stop goods in transitu to his factor , though he be in advance ...
... effect . " " that If a sale be legalized by li- cense , though the vendor be an alien enemy , he may stop in transitu . in transitu . 15 East , 419 . So , a principal may stop goods in transitu to his factor , though he be in advance ...
Page 48
... effect of a tenancy at will ; the defendant has taken possession by sending in the coals , and the plaintiff is entitled to a quarter's rent . Lens , contrà . The action of use and occupation can only be founded upon the relation of ...
... effect of a tenancy at will ; the defendant has taken possession by sending in the coals , and the plaintiff is entitled to a quarter's rent . Lens , contrà . The action of use and occupation can only be founded upon the relation of ...
Page 54
... effect of which was to make them liable if the goods were wholly lost , but not if they were only damaged . But the underwriters were held liable to a total loss upon a cargo of corn , where the ship , from the perils insured against ...
... effect of which was to make them liable if the goods were wholly lost , but not if they were only damaged . But the underwriters were held liable to a total loss upon a cargo of corn , where the ship , from the perils insured against ...
Page 56
... effect of the abandonment as for a total loss , by reason of capture and detention , is to be frustrated by the continuance of a loss of a similar kind ? It appears to us , that there ex- isted at the time of the aban- donment a clear ...
... effect of the abandonment as for a total loss , by reason of capture and detention , is to be frustrated by the continuance of a loss of a similar kind ? It appears to us , that there ex- isted at the time of the aban- donment a clear ...
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