The Law Review and Quarterly Journal of British and Foreign Jurisprudence, Volume 7Owen Richards, 1848 |
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Pagina 397 - Truth, like all other good things, may be loved unwisely — may be pursued too keenly — may cost too much. And surely, the meanness and the mischief of prying into a man's confidential consultations with his, legal adviser, the general evil of infusing reserve and dissimulation, uneasiness...
Pagina 81 - ... and may be in the form or to the effect set forth in the schedule hereto...
Pagina 120 - to repeal so much of two Acts made in the tenth " and fifteenth years of the reign of His present " Majesty as authorises the Speaker of the House of " Commons to issue his warrant to the clerk of the Crown " for making out writs for the election of members to " serve in Parliament in the manner therein mentioned ; " and for substituting other provisions for the like
Pagina 329 - The wise and active conquer difficulties, By daring to attempt them. Sloth and folly Shiver and shrink at sight of toil and hazard, And make th
Pagina 197 - I have no doubt about the jurisdiction. The cases in which this Court interferes on behalf of infants are not confined to those in which there is property.
Pagina 82 - G in petty sessions assembled, and in open court, before whom any such person as aforesaid charged with any offence made punishable under this act shall be brought or appear, are hereby authorized to hear and determine the case under the provisions of this act...
Pagina 235 - Bacon appointed two reporters'" with a handsome stipend for this purpose, yet that wise institution was soon neglected, and from the reign of Henry the eighth to the present time this task has been executed by many private and contemporary hands ; who, sometimes through haste and inaccuracy, sometimes through mistake and want ..of skill, have published very crude and imperfect (perhaps contradictory) accounts of one and the same determination.
Pagina 198 - Courts of equity exercise their jurisdiction in decreeing specific performance of verbal agreements, where there has been part performance, for the purpose of preventing the great injustice which would arise from permitting a party to escape from the engagements he has entered into, upon the ground of the statute of frauds...
Pagina 196 - If any one will turn his mind attentively to the subject, he must see that this Court has not the means of acting, except where it has property to act upon.
Pagina 120 - Parliament in the manner therein mentioned ; and for substituting other provisions for the like purposes," so far as those powers enable the Speaker to nominate and appoint other persons, being members of the House of Commons, to issue warrants for the making out of new writs during the vacancy of the office of Speaker or during his absence out of the realm, shall extend to enable him to make the like nomination and appointment for issuing warrants, under the like circumstances and conditions, for...