A Digested Index to the Modern Reports, of the Courts of Common Law, in England [1689-1809] and the United States [1799-1812]: Including L'd Raymond, Salkeld, Strange, Willes, Wilson, W. Blackstone, Burrow, Cowper, Douglass, Lofft, Term Reports, East's Reports, 10 Vols., H. Blackstone, 2., Bosanquet & Puller, 3., New Reports, 1., Massachusetts Reports, 8., Johnson's Reports, in Newyork, 8., Johnson's Cases, in Newyork, 3., Dallas's Reports, 4., Cranch's Reports in the Supreme Court of the United States, 6 Vols, Հատոր 2proprietors, 1814 |
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Common terms and phrases
abandon action administrator afterwards assigned assumpsit attorney bail barratry bill Black bond brought Burr cargo certiorari charge common law court covenant Cowp Cranch creditor Dallas debt debtor declaration deed defendant delivered dence discharge Doug East ejectment entitled entry execution executor facias fendant fieri facias fraud freight gainst given in evidence granted habeas corpus heir held Ibid indictment insolvent intestate issue Jackson ex Johns judgment jury justice King land lease lessor levied liable Lofft Mass ment New-York notice offence owner parol evidence party payment person plaintiff plaintiff in error plea plead policy of insurance port possession prisoner prove quashed qui tam Raym recover refused rent sail Salk scire facias sheriff shew ship stat statute statute of frauds sued sufficient tenant Term Rep testator tion total loss trustee underwriters verdict vessel void voyage warrant Wils writ of error
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Էջ 226 - Merchandises until the same be there discharged and safely landed ; and it shall be lawful for the said Ship, &c., in this Voyage to proceed and sail to and touch and stay at any Ports or Places whatsoever without Prejudice to this Insurance.
Էջ 385 - An Act for the Encouragement of Learning, by vesting the Copies of printed Books in the Authors or Purchasers of such Copies during the Times therein mentioned...
Էջ 180 - ... used, there is no rule that other words shall be employed than such as are in ordinary use; or that in indictments or other pleadings, a different sense is to be put upon them than what they bear in ordinary acceptation.
Էջ 262 - It is also agreed that the property be warranted by the assured free from any charge, damage, or loss which may arise in consequence of a seizure or detention, for or on account of any illicit or prohibited trade, or any trade in articles contraband of war.
Էջ 418 - ... the mortgage, is entitled to the rent in arrear at the time of the notice, as well as to that which accrues afterwards.
Էջ 310 - Courts which originate in the common law possess a jurisdiction which must be regulated by the common law until some statute shall change their established principles; but courts which are created by written law, and whose jurisdiction is defined by written law, cannot transcend that jurisdiction.
Էջ 307 - ... to plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence...
Էջ ii - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape. An Historical Tale." In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States...
Էջ 393 - ... the political or confidential agents of the executive, merely to execute the will of the president, or rather to act in cases in which the executive possesses a constitutional or legal discretion, nothing can be more perfectly clear than that their acts are only politically examinable. But where a specific duty is assigned by law, and individual rights depend upon the performance of that duty, it seems equally clear that the individual who considers himself injured has a right to resort to the...
Էջ 393 - It is not by the office of the person to whom the writ is directed, but the nature of the thing to be done, that the propriety or impropriety of issuing a mandamus is to be determined.