A Selection of Leading Cases on Various Branches of the Law: With Notes, Bind 1John William Smith A. Maxwell, 1841 |
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... words of the proviso , on a good consideration , and bona fide , do not extend to every gift made bona fide ; and , therefore , there are two manner of gifts on a good consideration , scil . consideration of nature of blood , and a ...
... words of the proviso , on a good consideration , and bona fide , do not extend to every gift made bona fide ; and , therefore , there are two manner of gifts on a good consideration , scil . consideration of nature of blood , and a ...
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... words ( good consideration ) are to be intended only of valuable consideration , and that appears by the clause which con- cerns those who had power of revocation , for there it is said , for money or other consideration paid or given ...
... words ( good consideration ) are to be intended only of valuable consideration , and that appears by the clause which con- cerns those who had power of revocation , for there it is said , for money or other consideration paid or given ...
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... words of Buller , J. , were , " If there be nothing but an absolute conveyance , without the possession , that in point of law is fraudulent ; " by which his lordship may have intended , that where there was nothing , i . e . no facts ...
... words of Buller , J. , were , " If there be nothing but an absolute conveyance , without the possession , that in point of law is fraudulent ; " by which his lordship may have intended , that where there was nothing , i . e . no facts ...
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... words , " it was resolved that , notwithstanding here was a true debt due to Twyne , and a good consideration of the gift , yet it was not within the proviso of the said Act of 13 Eliz . , by which it was provided that the said act ...
... words , " it was resolved that , notwithstanding here was a true debt due to Twyne , and a good consideration of the gift , yet it was not within the proviso of the said Act of 13 Eliz . , by which it was provided that the said act ...
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... words , although a debtor has a right to prefer one creditor to another , and by making a transfer of his pro- perty to one favoured claimant to defeat the other , provided he do so in an open manner , and without any further object ...
... words , although a debtor has a right to prefer one creditor to another , and by making a transfer of his pro- perty to one favoured claimant to defeat the other , provided he do so in an open manner , and without any further object ...
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Side 129 - ... 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.
Side 99 - ... (the act of God, the Queen's enemies, fire, and all and every other dangers and accidents of the seas, rivers, and navigation of whatever nature and kind soever excepted) unto or to assigns freight for the said goods with primage and average accustomed.
Side 140 - That no action shall be brought whereby to charge any executor or administrator upon any special promise to answer damages out of his own estate ; or whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriage of another person...
Side 88 - And this is a politic establishment, contrived by the policy of the law for the safety of all persons, the necessity of whose affairs oblige them to trust these sorts of persons, that they may be safe in their ways of dealing; for else these carriers might have an opportunity of undoing all persons that had any dealings with them, by combining with thieves, &c., and yet doing it in such a clandestine manner as would not be possible to be discovered. And this is the reason the law is founded upon...
Side 91 - It is imposed by the law, even where the service is gratuitous. "The confidence induced by undertaking any service for another, is a sufficient legal consideration to create a duty in the performance of it.
Side 140 - g reements (1677) no action shall be brought whereby to charge any executor or administrator upon any special promise to answer damages out of his own estate...
Side 278 - It has long been settled, that, in commercial transactions, extrinsic evidence of custom and usage is admissible to annex incidents to written contracts, in matters with respect to which they are silent. The same rule has also been applied to contracts in other transactions of life, in which known usages have been established and prevailed ; and this has been done upon...
Side 165 - Nota, every contract made for or about any matter or thing which is prohibited and made unlawful by any statute, is a void contract, though the statute itself doth not mention that it shall be so but only inflicts a penalty on the offender; because a penalty implies a prohibition though there are no prohibitory words in the statute
Side 306 - ... which it may become necessary to amend, on such terms as to payment of costs to the other party, or postponing the trial to be had before the same or another jury...
Side 176 - We do not see how a better test can be applied to the question whether reasonable or not than by considering whether the restraint is such only as to afford a fair protection to the interests of the party in favor of whom it is given, and not so large as to interfere with the interests of the public.