 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Scott - Law reports, digests, etc - 1836 - 922 pages
...statute contain an acknowledgment or promise sufficient to have that effect. The words of the act are: "no acknowledgment or promise by words only shall...deemed sufficient evidence of a new or continuing promise," &c. Now, one can very well understand what is meant by a promise. The letters contain nothing... | |
 | Massachusetts - Law - 1836 - 1096 pages
...acknowledgment or promise, by words anewCcomract° only, shall be deemed sufficient evidence of a new &c or continuing contract, whereby to take any case out of the operation of the " act for the limitation of personal actions, and for avoiding suits at law," passed on the thirteenth... | |
 | New Hampshire. General Court. Senate - Legislative journals - 1836 - 1004 pages
...founded on any simple contract no acknowledgment or promise shall be evidence of a new or subsisting contract whereby to take any case out of the operation of the provisions of the first section of the act to which this is in addition or to deprive any party of... | |
 | Edward Erastus Deacon - Bankruptcy - 1837 - 888 pages
...4. c. 14.; for, by the last-mentioned statute, there are only two instances specified, which are to be deemed sufficient evidence of a new or continuing...whereby to take any case out of the operation of the statute of James ; 1st. an acknowledgment in writing, signed by the party chargeable thereby ; and,... | |
 | Joseph Chitty, Thomas Chitty - Forms (Law) - 1837 - 860 pages
...and temporal, and commons, in this present parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, that in actions of debt or upon the case grounded...any simple contract, no acknowledgment or promise bv words in action« of « r 1 1 j ! ' л» • • , /. •• • debt, ur upon only shall be deemed... | |
 | William Tidd - Civil procedure - 1837 - 942 pages
...intention thereof, it was enacted by the above statute, (9 Geo. IV. c. 14 d .) that In actions of " in actions of debt, or upon the case, grounded upon any simple con- C a S £noackndw! " tract, no acknowledgment or promise, by words only, shall be ledgmem shall... | |
 | John Frederick Archbold - Civil procedure - 1838 - 682 pages
...stat. 9 G. 4, c. 14, s. 1, (after reciting the stat. 21 J. 1, c. 16, of limitations,) it is enacted, "that in actions of debt, or upon the case, grounded...to take any case out of the operation of the said enactment, or to deprive any par. ty of the benefit thereof, unless such acknowledgment or promise... | |
 | William Selwyn - Nisi prius - 1838 - 802 pages
...legislature to interfere; and in order to prevent them, it was enacted, by stat. 9 Geo. 4. c. 14. s. 1. that in actions of debt, or upon the case, grounded upon any simple contract, no acknmvhdgment or promise by words only shall be deemed sufficient evidence of a new or continuing contract,... | |
 | Virginia - Law - 1838 - 280 pages
...be deemed cmo outut'«utute .? . .r, .. . *. J , , I of limitauons. sufficient evidence of a newer continuing contract, whereby to take any case out of the operation of the acl, entitled, " an act for limitation of actions, for preventing frivolous and vexatious suits, concerning... | |
 | Patrick Brady Leigh - Nisi prius - 1838 - 928 pages
...only Ji writing, ke (ieemc(j sufficient evidence of a new or continuing conm signed by the party to whereby to take any case out of the operation of the said enj thereby ments, or either of them, or to deprive any party of the bo* thereof, unless such acknowledgment... | |
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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... 
