Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books, Volumen3A. Strahan and W. Woodfall, law-printers to the King, 1791 |
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... matters therein contained fhall , if disputed , be tried and determined by a jury . Thefe courts can hold no plea of matters cognizable by the common law , unless under the value of 40 s . r of any forcible injury whatsoever , not ...
... matters therein contained fhall , if disputed , be tried and determined by a jury . Thefe courts can hold no plea of matters cognizable by the common law , unless under the value of 40 s . r of any forcible injury whatsoever , not ...
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... matter by him fpoken , relative to the caufe in hand , and fuggefted in his clients inftructions ; al- though it should reflect upon the reputation of another , and even prove absolutely groundless : but if he mentions an un- truth of ...
... matter by him fpoken , relative to the caufe in hand , and fuggefted in his clients inftructions ; al- though it should reflect upon the reputation of another , and even prove absolutely groundless : but if he mentions an un- truth of ...
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... matter they judged themfelves . " Thefe inferior courts , at least the name and form of them , ftill con- tinue in our legal conftitution : but as the fuperior courts of a Mod , Un . Hift . xxxviii . 469 . Ibid . xxxix . 14 . c Exod . c ...
... matter they judged themfelves . " Thefe inferior courts , at least the name and form of them , ftill con- tinue in our legal conftitution : but as the fuperior courts of a Mod , Un . Hift . xxxviii . 469 . Ibid . xxxix . 14 . c Exod . c ...
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... matter of some speculation ; when we confider on the one hand the increase of expenfe and delay , and on the other the more able and impartial decifion , that follow from this change of jurisdiction . THE order I fhall obferve in ...
... matter of some speculation ; when we confider on the one hand the increase of expenfe and delay , and on the other the more able and impartial decifion , that follow from this change of jurisdiction . THE order I fhall obferve in ...
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... matters of honour and of arms ; determining according to the law military and the law of nations , Befides these there were the lord high steward , and lord great chamberlain ; the fteward of the houfhold ; the lord chancellor , whose ...
... matters of honour and of arms ; determining according to the law military and the law of nations , Befides these there were the lord high steward , and lord great chamberlain ; the fteward of the houfhold ; the lord chancellor , whose ...
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Página 313 - And when he that denies or traverses the fact pleaded by his antagonist has tendered the issue, thus, "and this he prays may be inquired of by the country;" or, " and of this he puts himself upon the country ;" it may immediately be subjoined by the other party, " and the said AB doth the like.
Página 340 - Then shall an oath of the LORD be between them both, that he hath not put his hand unto his neighbour's goods; and the owner of it shall accept thereof, and he shall not make it good.
Página 2 - ... or the rights of persons; or they are, secondly, such as a man may acquire over external objects, or things unconnected with his person, which are styled " jura rerum,
Página 350 - ... that he cause to come here, on such a day, twelve free and lawful men, liberos et legales homines, of the body of his county, by whom the truth of the matter may be better known, and who are neither of kin to the aforesaid A nor the aforesaid B, to recognize the truth of the issue between the said parties.
Página 159 - 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.
Página 130 - Such is, lastly, the common writ ad faciendum ct recipiendum, which issues out of any of the courts of Westminster hall, when a person is sued in some inferior jurisdiction, and is desirous to remove the action into the superior court; commanding the inferior judges to produce the body of the defendant, together with the day and cause of his caption and detainer (whence the writ is frequently denominated an habeas corpus cum causa) to do and receive whatsoever the king's court shall consider in that...
Página 28 - A custom has of late years prevailed of granting letters patent of precedence to such barristers, as the crown thinks proper to honour with that mark of distinction : whereby they are entitled to such rank and pre-audience as are assigned in their respective patents ; sometimes next after the king's attorneygeneral, but usually next after his majesty's counsel then being.
Página 377 - ... the state, their decisions, in spite of their own natural integrity, will have frequently an involuntary bias towards those of their own rank and dignity ; it is not to be expected from human nature, that the few should be always attentive to the interests and good of the many.
Página 109 - I am next to consider such injuries as are cognizable by the courts of the common law. And herein I shall for the present only remark that all possible injuries whatsoever that did not fall within the exclusive cognizance of either the ecclesiastical, military or maritime tribunals, are for that very reason within the cognizance of the common law courts of justice; for it is a settled and invariable...