The Law Magazine and Law Review: Or, Quarterly Journal of Jurisprudence, Band 27Butterworths, 1842 |
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Seite 304 - That no will shall be valid unless it shall be in writing and executed in manner hereinafter mentioned ; (that is to say), it shall be signed at the foot or end thereof by the testator, or by some other person in his presence and by his direction...
Seite 157 - ... shall be in some particular or particulars in the judgment of such court or judge not material to the merits of the case, but such as that the opposite party may have been prejudiced thereby in the conduct of his action, prosecution, or defence...
Seite 366 - Lordships — which was unnecessary, but there are many whom it may be needful to remind — that an advocate, by the sacred duty which he owes his client, knows, in the discharge of that office, but one person in the world, THAT CLIENT AND NONE OTHER. To save that client by all expedient means— to protect that client at all hazards and costs to all others, and among others to himself — is the highest and most unquestioned of his duties...
Seite 245 - An act to amend and render more effectual an act passed in the seventh and eighth years of the reign of his late Majesty, intituled, "An act to amend the acts for building and promoting the building of additional churches in populous parishes...
Seite 189 - ... and for default of such issue, to the use of the second, third, fourth, fifth, and all and every other the son and sons of the body of the said...
Seite 83 - To understand the meaning of any writer, we must first be apprised of the persons and circumstances that are the subjects of his allusions or statements ; and if these are not fully disclosed in his work, we must look for illustration to the history of the times in which he wrote, and to the works of contemporaneous authors. All the facts and circumstances, therefore, respecting persons or property, to which the will relates, are undoubtedly legitimate, and often necessary evidence, to enable us...
Seite 206 - ... should be demanded, the payee should produce the necessary papers and indenture to prove that the girl was a slave or bound to service under the laws of the State...
Seite 189 - ... should by deed or will appoint ; and in default of appointment, to the use of the...
Seite 121 - Third, how dangerous it is by construction, and ANALOGY, to make treasons where the LETTER of the law has not done it. For such a method admits of no limits, or bounds, but runs as far and as wide as the wit and invention of accusers, and the detestation of persons accused, will carry men.
Seite 308 - ... where a Court of Equity has ever done that. Whenever you come into equity to raise an interest by way of trust you must have a valuable or at least a meritorious consideration.