The Scottish Law Reporter: Containing Reports ... of Cases Decided in the Court of Session, Court of Justiciary, Court of Teinds, and House of Lords, Volume 25

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W. & R.A. Veitch, 1888 - Law reports, digests, etc
 

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Page 112 - 8481, say eight thousand four hundred and eighty-one pieces white wood props, per specification on the other side hereof, on deck, 1921 pieces being marked and numbered as in the margin, and are to be delivered in the like good order and well conditioned at the aforesaid port of
Page 6 - declared that in case there shall be no child of the said marriage who, being a son, shall attain the age of twenty-one years or being a daughter shall attain that age or marry, the trustees shall stand possessed of the said trust-funds, or of so much thereof respectively as shall not have been applied under
Page 312 - right. It would obviously depend to some extent upon the consideration whether matters could be put right without detriment to other interests. But in the view I take of this case it is not necessary to consider such questions, because when Mrs Spence came to borrow money upon the security of her beneficiary interest, she
Page 184 - and the right of access thereto of either parent, having regard to the welfare of the infant, and to the conduct of the parents, and to the wishes as well of the mother as of the father, and may alter, vary, or discharge such order on the application of either parent, or after the death of either parent, of any guardian
Page 314 - to do to the local authority, and of complying with their regulations in respect of the mode in which the communications between such drains and sewers are to be made, and subject to the control of any person who may be appointed by the local authority to superintend the making of such communications.
Page 285 - priority over any assignments for money borrowed by them after the passing of this Act, and the several holders of assignments in force at the passing of this Act shall have the same priority among themselves in respect thereof as they would have had if this Act had not been passed.
Page 173 - If for seven days after notice by one party to the other to appoint a referee, or failing a referee appointed, another referee, the other party fails to do so, then, on the application of the party giving notice, the Sheriff shall, within fourteen days, appoint a competent and impartial person to be a referee.
Page xlvii - the act of God, the Queen's enemies, fire, and all and every other dangers and accidents of the seas, rivers,
Page 325 - at two terms in the year, Whitsunday and Martinmas, by equal portions, beginning the first payment at the first of these terms that shall occur after the expiry of six months after my death, . . . and
Page xli - provided always that in case of death the want of such notice shall be no bar to the maintenance of such action if the judge shall be of opinion that there was reasonable excuse for the want of such notice.

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