Reports of Cases at Law, Argued and Determined in the Court of Appeals and Court of Errors of South Carolina ... from November 1842 to [May 1844] ... Both Inclusive, Том 2A. S. Johnston, 1844 |
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... negroes . But no attempt was made to shew in whom the title of Petersfield really was , and no explanation was given of the references made to James M. Grier . Dr. Hale was not guardian of his children , but an in- temperate spendthrift ...
... negroes . But no attempt was made to shew in whom the title of Petersfield really was , and no explanation was given of the references made to James M. Grier . Dr. Hale was not guardian of his children , but an in- temperate spendthrift ...
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... negroes were unsound . In an action brought for the price , the de- fence , as to one of the negroes , failed entirely , and upon the testimony ad- duced , the jury found a verdict for the whole amount of the sale with inter- est . The ...
... negroes were unsound . In an action brought for the price , the de- fence , as to one of the negroes , failed entirely , and upon the testimony ad- duced , the jury found a verdict for the whole amount of the sale with inter- est . The ...
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... negroes went into defendant's possession immediately , but from some cause he did not give a note . In March , the plaintiff applied for a note , which defendant refused to give , alleging that both of the negroes were unsound . This ...
... negroes went into defendant's possession immediately , but from some cause he did not give a note . In March , the plaintiff applied for a note , which defendant refused to give , alleging that both of the negroes were unsound . This ...
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... negroes for the price he was to give for these two . He complained of Allen's having gone from his plantation in bad weather without leave , but said no- thing of any other objection to them . He regretted that he had bought them on ...
... negroes for the price he was to give for these two . He complained of Allen's having gone from his plantation in bad weather without leave , but said no- thing of any other objection to them . He regretted that he had bought them on ...
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... negroes , payable at a future time . If the note had been given , the plaintiff would clearly have been entitled to re- cover the interest which the verdict allows him . So , also , if there had been a count for interest , or if the ...
... negroes , payable at a future time . If the note had been given , the plaintiff would clearly have been entitled to re- cover the interest which the verdict allows him . So , also , if there had been a count for interest , or if the ...
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Страница 291 - ... the buyer shall accept part of the goods or choses in action so contracted to be sold or sold, and actually receive the same, or give something in earnest to bind the contract, or in part payment, or unless some note or memorandum in writing of the contract or sale be signed by the party to be charged or his agent in that behalf.
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Страница 320 - ... whereof the said plaintiff hath above thereof complained against him the said defendant; and this he the said defendant is ready to verify; wherefore he prays judgment, if the said plaintiff ought to have or maintain his aforesaid action thereof against him, &c.
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