The Law of Pleading and Evidence in Civil Actions: Arranged Alphabetically: with Practical Forms: and the Pleading and Evidence to Support Them, Volume 2 |
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Common terms and phrases
11 East admissible aforesaid afterwards agent alleged ante assignment assumpsit attorney averment avowry bankrupt bill Bing breach Burr Camp cause of action chattels Chit common count conclusive contract count court covenant coverture Cowp damages debt declaration deed defendant deft deft.'s delivered demand demise discharge entitled evidence execution executor fact FORM OF REMEDY fraud held husband indorsed injury interest issue judgment jury lease lessee lessor liable libel lien lord the king maliciously necessary non est factum notice paid parol partners party payment plaintiff plea pleaded Pleader possession promise promissory note proof prove Raym recover refused rent replevin replication Salk Saund set-off sheriff sold Stark statute Statute of Frauds sued sufficient Taunt tenant tender testator thereof third person tiel trespass trover usurious vendee verdict warrant wife Wils writ
Popular passages
Page 900 - ... or upon any agreement that is not to be performed within the space of one year from the making thereof; unless the agreement upon which such action shall be brought, or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing...
Page 646 - That in actions of debt, or upon the case, grounded upon any simple contract, no acknowledgment or promise by words only shall be deemed sufficient evidence of a new or continuing contract...
Page 799 - where there are mutual debts between the plaintiff and defendant, or if either party sue or be sued as executor or administrator, where there are mutual debts between the testator or intestate and either party, one debt may be set against the other...
Page 545 - That no action shall be brought .... whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriage of another person .... unless the agreement upon which such action shall be brought, or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing, and signed by the party to be charged therewith, or some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorized.
Page 929 - Kent, or the custom of any borough, or any other particular custom, shall be in writing, and signed by the party so devising the same, or by some other person in his presence, and by his express directions, and shall be attested and subscribed, in the presence of the said devisor, by three or four credible witnesses, or else they shall be utterly void, and of none effect.
Page 538 - ... the buyer shall accept part of the goods or choses in action so contracted to be sold or sold, and actually receive the same, or give something in earnest to bind the contract, or in part payment, or unless some note or memorandum in writing of the contract or sale be signed by the party to be charged or his agent in that behalf.
Page 690 - ... in which notice shall be clearly and explicitly contained the cause of action, the name and place of abode of the person who is to bring such action, and the name and place of abode of the attorney or agent, and no evidence of the cause of such action shall be produced, except of such as shall be contained in such notice...
Page 819 - ... credit, and to bring him into public scandal, infamy, and disgrace...
Page 603 - ... was convicted, as by the record and proceedings thereof, remaining in the said court of our said lord the king, before the king himself...
Page 538 - June, one thousand six hundred and seventy-seven, no contract for the sale of any goods, wares, and merchandises, for the price of ten pounds sterling or upwards, shall be allowed to be good, except the buyer shall accept part of the goods so sold, and actually receive the same, or give something in earnest to bind the bargain, or in part of payment, or that some note or memorandum in writing of the said bargain be made and signed by the parties to be charged by such contract, or their agents thereunto...