Reports of Cases at Law, Argued and Determined in the Court of Appeals and Court of Errors of South Carolina, from December 1838 to May 1839, Both Inclusive, Volume 1Burges and James, 1839 - 535 páginas |
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Página iii
... tion within the State . It will be observed , that the reporter is required to publish the decisions of both the Courts of Appeals , that is , the decisions of the Court of Appeals in Equity , as well as of the Law Court , and the deci ...
... tion within the State . It will be observed , that the reporter is required to publish the decisions of both the Courts of Appeals , that is , the decisions of the Court of Appeals in Equity , as well as of the Law Court , and the deci ...
Página v
... tion of the laws , as well as to secure in important cases a more learned and intelligent tribunal than either of the Courts of Appeals would separately afford , it is provided by an act of the legislature of 1836 , p . 40 , ( among ...
... tion of the laws , as well as to secure in important cases a more learned and intelligent tribunal than either of the Courts of Appeals would separately afford , it is provided by an act of the legislature of 1836 , p . 40 , ( among ...
Página vii
... tion of the Court of Equity in this State , in 1808 , until his resignation in 1837. A more extended notice of this eminent Judge and excellent citi- zen , will be found in the forthcoming volume of Chancery Reports . R. DIED , in ...
... tion of the Court of Equity in this State , in 1808 , until his resignation in 1837. A more extended notice of this eminent Judge and excellent citi- zen , will be found in the forthcoming volume of Chancery Reports . R. DIED , in ...
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... tion being made , and the court being left to exercise its discretion as to further proceedings in the aforesaid case , looking to the rights of the prisoner on the one hand and public justice on the other , plainly seeing that no ...
... tion being made , and the court being left to exercise its discretion as to further proceedings in the aforesaid case , looking to the rights of the prisoner on the one hand and public justice on the other , plainly seeing that no ...
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... tion or conjecture , and have said that an individual was guilty of a crime before the day arrived on which it was committed . It may safely be said that no human tribunal has cognizance of the future that alone belongs to Deity . I ...
... tion or conjecture , and have said that an individual was guilty of a crime before the day arrived on which it was committed . It may safely be said that no human tribunal has cognizance of the future that alone belongs to Deity . I ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
action of trover administrator amount assignment assumpsit bail boat bond BUTLER carrier cause of action charged the jury Charles Charleston claim Columbia commissioners common law concurred contract Court of Appeals court of equity creditors CURIA damages debt December decision declaration deed defendant defendant's delivered demand discharge EARLE eminent domain entitled EVANS evidence execution executors fact fendant feoffment following grounds freight GANTT grant guaranty held honor indictment indorser intestate John judgment jurisdiction Justices land Lawhon liable M'Cord M'Rae matter ment motion negroes nonsuit notice O'NEALL offence opinion owner paid parties payment person plaintiff plea possession presiding judge principle proof prosecution proved question rail road recover RICHARDSON rule Samuel Ewart Samuel Wilson sheriff slaves Smith sold statute statute of Anne statute of limitations sued sufficient suit testator tion trespass trial trover try title verdict warranty William Wagner witness writ
Passagens conhecidas
Página 508 - ... within four years next after the cause of such actions or suits, and not after...
Página 417 - And shall have exclusive cognizance of all crimes and offences cognizable under the authority of the United States...
Página 55 - It is my will and desire that all the rest and residue of my estate of whatever kind and description, not herein specifically devised or bequeathed, shall be sold by the executors of this my last will for ready money...
Página 18 - The difficulty in the case had arisen from not fixing accurately what a court of record is in the eye of the law. That description is confined properly to certain courts in England, and their judgments cannot be controverted. Foreign courts, and courts in England not of record, have not that privilege, nor the courts in Wales, &c. but the doctrine in the case of Sinclair v. Fraser, was unquestionable. Foreign judgments are a ground of action every where, but they are examinable.
Página 315 - If the thing be not capable of actual delivery, there must be some act equivalent to It. The donor must part, not only with the possession, but with the dominion of the property. If the thing given be a chose In action, the law requires an assignment or some equivalent Instrument, and the transfer must be actually executed.
Página 414 - I hold it to be perfectly clear, that Congress cannot confer jurisdiction upon any courts, but such as exist under the Constitution and laws of the United States, although the state courts may exercise jurisdiction in cases authorized by the laws of the state, and not prohibited by the exclusive jurisdiction of the federal courts.
Página 313 - The consideration of blood, or natural love and affection, is sufficient in a deed, against all persons but creditors and bona fide purchasers ; and yet there is no case where a personal action has been founded on an executory contract, where a consideration was necessary, in which the consideration of blood, or natural love and affection, has been held sufficient.
Página 242 - I cannot conceive how this can be matter of law. I can understand, that the law should require, that due diligence shall be used, but that it should be laid down, that the notice must be given that day or the next, or at any precise time, under whatever circumstances, is, I own, beyond my comprehension.
Página 509 - SECTION 24. Where any lands or right of way may be required by the said company for the purpose of constructing their road and for want of agreement as to the value thereof, or from any other cause, the same cannot be purchased from the owner or owners, the same may be taken at a valuation to be made by five commissioners or a majority of them, to be appointed by the Circuit Court of the County where some part of the land, or right of way is situated...
Página 320 - ... that then such person or persons, who is or shall be entitled to any such suit or action, shall be at liberty to bring the said actions against such person and persons, after their return from beyond the seas...