Reports of Cases Argued and Ruled at Nisi Prius, in the Courts of King's Bench & Common Pleas, and on the Circuit: from the Sittings in Michaelmas Term, 1823, to [Easter Term, 4 Vict. 1841] ...

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Page 30 - The first count of the declaration, upon which alone the question arises, stated that, in consideration that the plaintiff, at the request of the defendant, had bought of the defendant a horse for the sum of 30/., the defendant promised that it was sound and free from vice.
Page 234 - King and his laws, to the evil example of all others in the like case offending, and against the peace of our Lord the King, his crown and dignity.
Page 449 - And so the Jurors aforesaid, upon their oaths aforesaid, do say that the said John W. Webster him the said George Parkman, in manner and form aforesaid, then and there, feloniously, wilfully, and of his malice aforethought, did kill and murder...
Page 317 - ... it shall be lawful for the party so requiring as aforesaid, and also for any person acting by bis order and in his aid, to apprehend such offender, and to convey him or cause him to be conveyed as soon as conveniently may be before...
Page 173 - The installation of the Duke of Wellington as Chancellor of the University of Oxford was nothing, in point of bustle and turmoil, to the installation of Mrs.
Page 863 - And, for the like reason, in an action by the indorsee against the acceptor of a bill of exchange...
Page 382 - Person to vote in the Election of Members to serve in Parliament for the...
Page 302 - A free and voluntary confession is deserving of the highest credit, because it is presumed to flow from the strongest sense of guilt, and therefore it is admitted as proof of the crime to which it refers.
Page 382 - ... contrary to the form of the statute in such case made and provided : whereby and by force of the statute...
Page 23 - That if any Action or Suit shall be commenced against any Person or Persons for any thing done in pursuance of this Act...

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