 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Edward Hyde East - Law reports, digests, etc - 1808 - 532 pages
...cafes, that of Carpenter T. Tan-ant, Rep. temp. Hardiv. 339. viz. " Robert Carpenter was in Witicbejler gaol, and tried for his '* life ; and would have been...Leggat, «« for breaking open the granary of farmer A. t and dealing " his bacon." And without adverting to the long bead roll of conflicting cafes which... | |
 | Thomas Starkie - Libel and slander - 1813 - 710 pages
...to any future penalty :—For instance, * The defendant said, " Robert Carpenter* was in Winchester gaol, and tried for his life, and would have been...for Leggat, for breaking open the granary of farmer A. and stealing his bacon." * Carpenter v. Tarrant, Rep. Temp. Hard. 339. In* Gainford v. Tuke the... | |
 | Sir John Comyns, Anthony Hammond - Electronic books - 1824 - 838 pages
...47. 1. 15. 20. (1) 1. He was in Winchester gaol, and tried for his life, and would have been handed, had it not been for Leggat, for breaking open the granary of farmer B. and stealing his' bacon, actionable. CTH 339 — 2. He was put in the round-house for stealing ducks... | |
 | Thomas Starkie - Libel and slander - 1826 - 658 pages
...future penalty : — For instance, The defendant said, " Robert Carpenter* was in Winchester jail, and tried for his life, and would have been hanged...for Leggat, for breaking open the granary of farmer A. and stealing. his bacon." In Gainford v. Tukef the words were — " Thou wast in Launceston jail... | |
 | Thomas Starkie - Libel and slander - 1830 - 688 pages
...any future penalty: — For instance, The defendant said, " Robert Carpenter (y) was in Winchester Gaol, and tried for his life, and would have been...for Leggat, for breaking open the granary of farmer A. and stealing his bacon." In (») Gainford v. Tuke the words were — "Thou wast in Launceston Gaol... | |
 | Charles Petersdorff - Law - 1831 - 592 pages
...339. Action upon the case for speaking these words, " Robert Carpenter was in Se, for ae Winchester gaol, and tried for his life, and would have been hanged, had it not ^'^,ь '" been lor Leggat, for breaking open the granary of farmer A., and stealing ii,efi or bur his... | |
 | Thomas Coventry, Samuel Hughes - Law reports, digests, etc - 1832 - 672 pages
...Cuddington v. Wtlkins, Hob. 67. 81, 82. Ow. 150. Moore, 863. Keilw. 26. 1 Sid. 52. 2. The words " C was in W gaol, and tried for his life, and would have been hanged, had it not been for L, for breaking open the granary of farmer A, and stealing his bacon ;" held actionable. Carpenter... | |
 | Patrick Brady Leigh - Nisi prius - 1838 - 774 pages
...if proved, subject him to any future penalty; for where the defendant said, " C. (the plaintiff) was in gaol, and tried for his life, and would have been hanged, had it not been for Leggatt, for breaking open the granary of fanner »#. and stealing his bacon."1" So where the words... | |
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