The Revised Reports: Being a Republication of Such Cases in the English Courts of Common Law and Equity, from the Year 1785, as are Still of Practical Utility. 1785-1866, Volume 46

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Frederick Pollock, Robert Campbell, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead
Sweet & Maxwell, limited, 1900 - Law reports, digests, etc
 

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Page 286 - That no action shall be brought whereby to charge any person upon or by reason of any representation or assurance made or given concerning or relating to the character, conduct, credit, ability, trade, or dealings of any other person, to the intent or purpose that such other person may obtain credit, money, or goods upon, unless such representation or assurance be made in writing, signed by the party to be charged therewith.
Page 332 - ... obtained a rule to show cause why there should not be a new trial.
Page 282 - That no action shall be brought .... whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriage of another person .... unless the agreement upon which such action shall be brought, or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing, and signed by the party to be charged therewith, or some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorized.
Page 341 - Pigott, for a rule to show cause why there should not be a new...
Page 303 - And for the like reason, in an action by the indorsee against the acceptor of a bill of exchange...
Page 141 - Accountant-General, in trust in the said cause ; and the said Accountant-General was to declare the trust thereof accordingly, subject to the further order of the Court : and...
Page 411 - ... he, she, or they shall have sustained thereby, and no more, in an action of trespass or on the case, at the election of the plaintiff...
Page 157 - Borrell, and his assigns for life, without impeachment of waste, with remainder to trustees to preserve contingent remainders, with remainder to the use of the first...
Page 680 - ... to the use of himself for life, remainder to the use of his wife for life, remainder to the use of his daughter for life, remainder to her first and other sons in tail, reversion to his own right heirs.
Page 807 - No application to set aside process or proceedings for irregularity shall be allowed unless made within a reasonable time, nor if the party applying has taken a fresh step after knowledge of the irregularity.

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