A Complete System of Pleading: Comprehending the Most Approved Precedents and Forms of Practice; Chiefly Consisting of Such as Have Never Before Been Printed; with an Index to the Principal Work, Incorporating and Making it a Continuation of Townshend's and Cornwall's Tables, to the Present Time; as Well as an Index of Reference to All the Ancient and Modern Entries Extant, Volume 2G. G. and J. Robinson, 1797 - Pleading |
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2d Count affigns afore alſo appurtenances behalf buſineſs cafe cauſe chattels confideration coſts court delivered divers Edward Chapman executors fact ſays fafely faid agreement faid county faid defendant faid George faid J. S. faid James faid John faid laſt mentioned faid last-mentioned faid lord faid plaintiff faid promiſe faid Richard faid Samuel faid ſhip faid Thomas faid William faithfully promised fale fame day fendant firſt fold fuch fuit fum of money gelding hereafter next mentioned houſe hundred pounds inſtance and request laft large fum laſt aforesaid lawful money London aforesaid lord the king merchandizes meſſuage Middlesex miſes paid pariſh and ward perſons plaintiff in fact poffeffion promiſe and undertaking promised the faid purpoſe quantum meruit reaſon refidue regarding his faid reſpect ſaid ſame ſecurely ſeveral ſheriff ſhillings ſhip or veſſel ſhould ſpace ſpecial inſtance ſtated ſtill ſuch ſum tenor and effect tiff uſe whereof the faid
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Page 444 - ... 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, and signed by the party to be charged therewith, or some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorized.
Page 141 - Warwick aforesaid, by whom the truth of the matter may be the better...
Page 82 - Manner to anfwer: And this they are ready to -verify : Wherefore for want of a fufficient Plea in this Behalf, the...
Page 21 - TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the said tract of land and all and singular other the premises hereby granted and released and every part and parcel thereof with their and every of their appurtenances...
Page 336 - ... in all things therein contained on his part and behalf to be observed, performed, fulfilled, and kept, according to the tenor and effect, true intent and meaning of the said condition of the said writing obligatory.
Page 370 - CD not regarding his faid promife, and undertaking fo by him made in this behalf as aforefaid, but contriving, and fraudulently intending, craftily and fubtilly, to deceive and defraud the laid //. /'. the now plaintiff, in this behalf, hath not yet paid the fum of TO/.
Page 402 - Chester, to be executed in due form of law, by virtue of which said writ, the...
Page 315 - ... and this they are ready to verify: wherefore they pray judgment if the plaintiff ought to have or maintain his aforesaid action thereof against them, &c.
Page 85 - Topp did not nor would faithfully serve the plaintiff according to the tenor and effect, true intent and meaning of the said indenture, but on the contrary thereof...
Page 70 - Golding, their executors, ndminiftratars, and afligns, from the day next before the day of the date of thefe prefents, for and during, and unto the full end and term of, one whole year from thence next enfuing and fully to be complete and ended...