A Compendious and Comprehensive Law Dictionary: Elucidating the Terms, and General Principles of Law and EquityGale and Fenner, 1816 - Всего страниц: 1022 |
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... nature , which is effected by taking pos- session of the land the same instant that the prior occupant by his death relinquishes it . Be this , however agreeable to natural jus- tice , nsidering man merely as an indivi- dual , is ...
... nature , which is effected by taking pos- session of the land the same instant that the prior occupant by his death relinquishes it . Be this , however agreeable to natural jus- tice , nsidering man merely as an indivi- dual , is ...
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... nature , the court , on application , will enlarge the time : if either of the parties think they do them injustice , they may apply to the court , and if the defendant denies any article , or demurs to any demand , it is to be tried ...
... nature , the court , on application , will enlarge the time : if either of the parties think they do them injustice , they may apply to the court , and if the defendant denies any article , or demurs to any demand , it is to be tried ...
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... nature are all actions upon debt or promises : of the lat- ter all actions for trespasses , nuisances , assaults , defamatory words , and the like . 3 Black . 117 . ACTIONS mixed ] are suits partaking of the nature of the other two ...
... nature are all actions upon debt or promises : of the lat- ter all actions for trespasses , nuisances , assaults , defamatory words , and the like . 3 Black . 117 . ACTIONS mixed ] are suits partaking of the nature of the other two ...
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... nature . Lamb . lib . 2. yet indictment lies , as being a brea h of the public peace . And the measure of pnishment for af- frays must be regulated by the circum- stances of each case : for where there is any material aggravation , the ...
... nature . Lamb . lib . 2. yet indictment lies , as being a brea h of the public peace . And the measure of pnishment for af- frays must be regulated by the circum- stances of each case : for where there is any material aggravation , the ...
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... nature : but at eight years old he may be guilty of felony . Mir . c . 4. 16 . 1 Hale P. C. 27. Dall . Just . 147. 4 Bluck 23 . And there was an instance in the last cen- tary , where a boy of eight years old was tried at Abingdon , for ...
... nature : but at eight years old he may be guilty of felony . Mir . c . 4. 16 . 1 Hale P. C. 27. Dall . Just . 147. 4 Bluck 23 . And there was an instance in the last cen- tary , where a boy of eight years old was tried at Abingdon , for ...
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Стр. 2 - The ages of male and female are different for different purposes. A male at twelve years old may take the oath of allegiance ; at fourteen is at years of discretion, and therefore may consent or disagree to marriage...
Стр. 14 - Evidence, therefore, of the agreement cannot be received without the writing or secondary evidence of its contents : 1. An agreement that by its terms is not to be performed within a year from the making thereof ; 2.
Стр. 11 - The indictment is then said to be found, and the party stands indicted. But, to find a bill, there must at least twelve of the jury agree ; for so tender is the law of England of the lives of the subjects, that no man can be convicted at the suit of the king of any capital...
Стр. 5 - A female also at seven years of age may be betrothed or given in marriage; at nine is entitled to dower ; at twelve is at years of maturity, and therefore may consent or disagree to marriage, and, if proved to have sufficient discretion, may bequeath her personal estate ; at fourteen is at years of legal discretion, and may choose a guardian ; at seventeen may be executrix ; and at twenty-one may dispose of herself and her lands.
Стр. 7 - That no inhabitant of England (except persons contracting, or convicts praying to be transported, or having committed some capital offence in the place to which they are sent), shall be sent prisoner to Scotland, Ireland, Jersey, Guernsey, or any places beyond the seas, within or without the king's dominions, on pain that the party committing, his advisers, aiders, and assistants, shall forfeit to the party...
Стр. 14 - ... in which points all persons must appear alike, when their depositions are reduced to writing, and read to the judge, in the absence of those who made them ; and yet as much may be frequently collected from the manner in which the evidence is delivered, as from [*374] the matter of *it.