Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania by Horace Binney, Volumen5William P. Farrand and Company, 1813 |
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... principle than precedent ; unless we suppose that the chivalry of gallant men has led them to compromise , and satisfy on behalf of their half , if I may play upon a word ; so that few or no actions have been brought , or at least left ...
... principle than precedent ; unless we suppose that the chivalry of gallant men has led them to compromise , and satisfy on behalf of their half , if I may play upon a word ; so that few or no actions have been brought , or at least left ...
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... principle has been already established in Shock v . M'Chesney , where this court , having awarded a venire de novo to the Circuit Court , at that time held before one of themselves , refused an amendment by which an action of slander ...
... principle has been already established in Shock v . M'Chesney , where this court , having awarded a venire de novo to the Circuit Court , at that time held before one of themselves , refused an amendment by which an action of slander ...
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... principle of the common law , or under any of the provisions of the English statutes of jeofail , which have been extended by our prac- tice . But the motion is grounded on the sixth section of the act " to regulate arbitrations and ...
... principle of the common law , or under any of the provisions of the English statutes of jeofail , which have been extended by our prac- tice . But the motion is grounded on the sixth section of the act " to regulate arbitrations and ...
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... principle that in no case where the parties to a judgment are changed , ought execution to be sued out by a different writ , without a scire facias . 2 Lord Ray . 808. It is inconsistent with common sense , that a judgment obtained by ...
... principle that in no case where the parties to a judgment are changed , ought execution to be sued out by a different writ , without a scire facias . 2 Lord Ray . 808. It is inconsistent with common sense , that a judgment obtained by ...
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... principle , and is supported by the cases cited from 3 Burn's Justice 489 ; and in the next place , it is provided by the 4th section of the act of the 20th of March 1810 ( commonly called the consolidating hundred dollar act ) that on ...
... principle , and is supported by the cases cited from 3 Burn's Justice 489 ; and in the next place , it is provided by the 4th section of the act of the 20th of March 1810 ( commonly called the consolidating hundred dollar act ) that on ...
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Página ii - An Act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned." And also to the act, entitled " An Act supplementary to an Act, entitled, " An Act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the time therein mentioned," and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and...
Página 373 - ... no alien, who shall be a native citizen, denizen, or subject of any country, state, or sovereign, with whom the United States shall be at war, at the time of his application, shall be then admitted to be a citizen of the United States.
Página ii - BBOWN, of the said district, hath deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as author, in the words following, to wit : " Sertorius : or, the Roman Patriot.
Página 514 - And upon all arrests in criminal cases, bail shall be admitted, except where the punishment may be death, in which cases it shall not be admitted but by the supreme or a circuit court, or by a justice of the...
Página 558 - When our ancestors emigrated from England, they took with them such of the English principles as were convenient for the situation in which they were about to place themselves. It required time and experience to ascertain how much of the English law would be suitable to this country. By degrees, as circumstances demanded, we adopted the English usages, or substituted others better suited to our wants, till at length, before the time of the revolution, we had formed a system of our own, founded in...
Página 180 - ... chiefly for that the wages and allowances limited and rated in many of the said statutes are in divers places too small and not answerable to this time, respecting the advancement of prices of all things belonging to the said servants and labourers, the said laws cannot conveniently without the great grief and burden of the poor labourer and hired man be put in good and due execution...
Página 398 - Any order, writing, or act which makes an appropriation of a fund, amounts to an equitable assignment of the fund. The reason is, that the fund being a matter not assignable at law, nor capable of manual possession, an appropriation of it is all that the nature of the case admits of, and therefore it is held good in a court of equity.
Página 28 - Judge that exercises this jurisdiction acts as a court or judge of record, according to the course of the common law, a writ of error lies on their judgments; but, where they act in a summary method, or in a new course, different from the common law, there a writ of error lies not, but a certiorari...
Página 281 - It is not necessary that there should be actual force or violence to constitute an indictable offence. Acts injurious to private persons, which tend to excite violent resentment, and thus produce fighting and disturbance of the peace of society, are themselves indictable.
Página 22 - They have not, one of them a seisin of one half or moiety, and the other of the other moiety; neither can one be exclusively seised of one acre, and his companion of another; but each has an undivided moiety of the whole, and not the whole of an undivided moiety.