Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: With Tables of the Names of the Cases and the Principal Matters, Volume 6

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Page 471 - ... no goods or chattels whatsoever, lying or being in or upon any messuage, lands, or tenements, which are or shall be leased for life or lives, term of years, at will, or otherwise, shall be liable to be taken by virtue of any execution...
Page 480 - ... that no creditor having security for his debt, or having made any attachment in London, or any other place, by virtue of any custom there used, of the goods and chattels of the bankrupt, shall receive upon any such security or attachment more than a rateable part of such debt, except in respect of any execution or extent served and levied by seizure upon, or any mortgage of or lien upon any part of the property of such bankrupt before the bankruptcy...
Page 454 - CJ I am of opinion that this rule ought to be discharged. The case of the defendants is clearly untenable unless this paper can be brought- within section 1 of the carriers
Page 604 - I cannot pay the debt at present, but I will pay it as soon as I can.
Page 139 - The following certificate was afterwards sent : — " This case has been argued before us by counsel. We have considered it, and are of opinion...
Page 478 - ... rent do not amount to more than one year's rent ; and in case the said arrears shall exceed one year's rent, then the said party, at whose suit such execution is sued out, paying the...
Page 391 - That no contract for the sale of any goods, wares and merchandise, for the price of ten pounds sterling or upwards shall be allowed to be good, except the buyer shall accept part of the goods so sold, and actually receive the same...
Page 483 - Provided that no creditor, though for a valuable consideration, who shall sue out execution upon any judgment obtained by default/ confession or nil dicit, shall avail himself of such execution to the prejudice of other fair creditors, but shall be paid rateably with such creditors.
Page 609 - ... upon a general acknowledgment, where nothing is said to prevent it, a general promise to pay may and ought to be implied...
Page 471 - ... is sued out, paying the said landlord, or his bailiff, one year's rent, may proceed to execute his judgment, as he might have done before the making of this act ; and the sheriff or other officer is hereby empowered and required to levy and pay to the plaintiff as well the money so paid for rent, as the execution money.

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