A General Abridgment of Law and Equity: Alphabetically Digested Under Proper Titles : with Notes and References to the Whole, Volume 1

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G.G.J. and J. Robinson, 1791 - Law reports, digests, etc
 

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Page 552 - fitting in the houfe of lords, and the privileges depending thereon, and particularly the right of fitting on the trial of peers. Now the
Page 104 - for it. And it feems the old courfe was to deliver in a copy of the whole record, viz. the declaration, plea in abatement, &c. and iffue ; but the court made a rule for the future, that a copy of the
Page 375 - for the plaintiff, it was moved in arreft of judgment, that the defendant hath time during life, unlefs requeft be made, and the requeß is
Page 215 - gives one moiety to the informer, and the other to the king, except in corporate towns, to whom fuch forfeitures are granted, it is to be underftood, and fo hath been always expounded, that in that cafe,
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Page 106 - and his wife in tail, the remainder to the right heirs of the father ; the father died, and after the tenant in tail and his
Page 333 - upon the cafe againft JS for the 121. if he does not pay it according to his promife ; * for the ufe of the money in the mean time was the confideration of the education, and the money was to be paid to B. Pafch. 13 Car. BR between
Page 74 - to the form of fuch writ, if the form of the count be thereupon inefficient : but if the count be in fubftance variant, the defendant may (hew it any time in arreft of judgment, becaufe the court has no authority to proceed in a matter of
Page 557 - 18. If a highway is fo ßopt, that a man is delayed in his journey a little while, and by reafon thereof he is damnified, or fome important affair
Page 121 - done before he knew any thing of it} therefore if he be tried as principal, and found not guilty, he may after be indicted as acceffary after ¡ for that is an offence 23. If the principal dies before judgment, or upon his

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