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 252
... place of Noble . On a subse quent day the assignees , by their Counsel , refused to ac- cept these terms , and the rule was accordingly discharged . Verdict for plaintiff . As the law of usury , 252 CASES AT NISI PRIUS , C. P..
... place of Noble . On a subse quent day the assignees , by their Counsel , refused to ac- cept these terms , and the rule was accordingly discharged . Verdict for plaintiff . As the law of usury , 252 CASES AT NISI PRIUS , C. P..
Page 256
... A. could not of usury be- B. Vaughan , serjeant , for the defendant , contended , that this bill was void on account of usury . It originated in an usurious agreement , not interme- diate , 256 CASES AT NISI PRIUS , C. P..
... A. could not of usury be- B. Vaughan , serjeant , for the defendant , contended , that this bill was void on account of usury . It originated in an usurious agreement , not interme- diate , 256 CASES AT NISI PRIUS , C. P..
Page 257
... usury . The circumstance of his putting his name upon the bill when he passed it to Shoel will not make it usury , Duckworth did not discount , nor undertake to discount it himself . He received the full value from Shoel , who , having ...
... usury . The circumstance of his putting his name upon the bill when he passed it to Shoel will not make it usury , Duckworth did not discount , nor undertake to discount it himself . He received the full value from Shoel , who , having ...
Page 258
... usury , it is reasonable that they should answer for the consequences . But I do not understand why the security should be avoided in the hands of one who takes it for a valid consi- deration , in the common course of business , and ...
... usury , it is reasonable that they should answer for the consequences . But I do not understand why the security should be avoided in the hands of one who takes it for a valid consi- deration , in the common course of business , and ...
Page 259
... usury , though not resting upon more than three or four statutes , embraces a doctrine of great extent , and , as in the application of the cases to the statutes , the Courts have been compelled to take a lati- tude very little ...
... usury , though not resting upon more than three or four statutes , embraces a doctrine of great extent , and , as in the application of the cases to the statutes , the Courts have been compelled to take a lati- tude very little ...
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