A Treatise on the Parties to Actions, and on Pleading: With Second and Third Volumes, Containing Precedents of Pleadings, and Copious Directory Notes, Volume 2 |
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Page 176 - Be it known that as well in own name as for and in the name and names of all and every other person or persons to whom the same doth, may, or shall appertain, in part or in all...
Page 413 - ... as for his costs and charges, by him about his suit in that behalf expended...
Page 299 - ... the said Defendant undertook, and then and there faithfully promised the said Plaintiff...
Page 239 - COUNTS. jflOO, according to the tenor and effect of the said award, and hie eaid promise and undertaking ; yet the said defendant not regarding his said promise and undertaking, but contriving and fraudulently intending, craftily and subtly to deceive and defraud the said plaintiff in this behalf, did not, nor would, on the day and year last aforesaid, or when he was so requested as aforesaid, or at any time afterwards (IP), pay the said sum...
Page 633 - Yet the said defendant, well knowing the premises, but\ greatly envying the happy state and condition of the said plaintiff, and contriving, and wickedly and maliciously intending to injure the said plaintiff in his good name, fame, and credit...
Page 413 - ... as by the record and proceedings thereof still remaining in the said court of our said lord the king, before the king himself (or, if in C.
Page 302 - EF as such clerk as aforesaid, had and received, for and on the account of the said plaintiff divers sums of money, amounting in the whole to a large sum of money, to wit, the sum of...
Page 504 - ... contrary to the form of the statute in such case made and provided...
Page 302 - London aforesaid, in consideration thereof, and that the said Plaintiff, at the special instance and request of the said Defendant, had...