The Law Magazine and Law Review: Or, Quarterly Journal of Jurisprudence, Volume 30Butterworths, 1871 - Law |
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... existing law . " A Code , like a Digest , " says Mr. Fisher , p . 4 , " is a con- densed body of law ; and if , like a Digest , it be also a condensed summary of existing law , it is not the less a Code , although , as in the case of ...
... existing law . " A Code , like a Digest , " says Mr. Fisher , p . 4 , " is a con- densed body of law ; and if , like a Digest , it be also a condensed summary of existing law , it is not the less a Code , although , as in the case of ...
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... existing law . In this recommendation we entirely concur . Anything short of this would be a skeleton , useless to the practitioner , and calculated rather to mislead than to guide the layman . Mr. Fisher is most anxious to combat the ...
... existing law . In this recommendation we entirely concur . Anything short of this would be a skeleton , useless to the practitioner , and calculated rather to mislead than to guide the layman . Mr. Fisher is most anxious to combat the ...
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... existing ninety- nine judicial offices held by natives , the one solitary office that has gone astray into the hands of a European is one which can have very little practical results . We do not use these figures in any but their ...
... existing ninety- nine judicial offices held by natives , the one solitary office that has gone astray into the hands of a European is one which can have very little practical results . We do not use these figures in any but their ...
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... existing Appellate Courts High Courts of Original Juris- diction would be that the cases they now hear in appeal would be heard as original suits . The greatest condemnation of the system is that it is altogether an innovation in the ...
... existing Appellate Courts High Courts of Original Juris- diction would be that the cases they now hear in appeal would be heard as original suits . The greatest condemnation of the system is that it is altogether an innovation in the ...
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... existing in the mind of the assured after the termination of the voyage , for the ulterior disposition of the cargo and ship . It is consistent with that purpose , as here alleged , that the plaintiff made the consignment for mercantile ...
... existing in the mind of the assured after the termination of the voyage , for the ulterior disposition of the cargo and ship . It is consistent with that purpose , as here alleged , that the plaintiff made the consignment for mercantile ...
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Page 162 - State, such persons shall be guilty of an offence against this Act, and shall be punishable by fine and imprisonment, or either of such punishments, at the discretion of the Court before which the offender is convicted ; and imprisonment, if awarded, may be either with or without hard labour.
Page 161 - (3.) Equips any ship with intent or knowledge, or having reasonable cause to believe that the same shall or will be employed in the military or naval service of any foreign State at war with any friendly State...
Page 162 - Act, and the following consequences shall ensue : (1) The offender shall be punishable by fine and imprisonment, or either of such punishments, at the discretion of the Court before which the offender is convicted, and imprisonment, if awarded, may be either with or without hard labour.
Page 74 - The neutral flag covers enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war ; 3. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag; 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective ; that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy.
Page 79 - Very different is the case of a trade which the neutral has never possessed, which he holds by no title of use and habit in times of peace, and which, in fact, can obtain in war by no other title, than by the success of the one belligerent against the other, and at the expense of that very belligerent under whose success he sets up his title ; and such I take to be the colonial trade, generally speaking.
Page 162 - Where any ship is built by order of or on behalf of any foreign state when at war with a friendly state, or is delivered to or to the order of such foreign state, or any person who to the knowledge of the person building is an agent of such foreign state, or is paid for by such foreign state or such agent, and is employed in the military or naval service of such foreign state, such ship shall, until the contrary is proved, be deemed to have been built...
Page 85 - The trade of neutrals with belligerents in articles not contraband is absolutely free, unless interrupted by blockade; the conveyance by neutrals to belligerents of contraband articles is always unlawful, and such, articles may always be seized during transit by sea.
Page 161 - ... accept or agree to accept any commission or engagement in the military or naval service of any foreign state at war with a friendly state, — He shall be guilty of an offence against this Act, and shall be punishable...
Page 252 - ... improvident alienations, or dispositions, made by languishing or dying persons, or by other persons, to uses, called charitable uses, to take place after their deaths, to the disherison of their lawful heirs ; for remedy whereof it was enacted.
Page 159 - An Act to regulate the conduct of Her Majesty's Subjects during the existence of Hostilities between Foreign States with which Her Majesty is at Peace...