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Lloyd's Lessee v. Taylor
January Term, 1795. Lloyd's Lessee, versus Taylor. THE question, in this case, arose upon a devise, that after the death of the Testator’s wife, certain lands should be sold, and the money divided among children; but the Will did not declar
Commonwealth v. Chambre
*SEPTEMBER TERM, 1794. Commonwealth v. Chambre. Computation of time. The computation of time must be by calendar months, in the exception (in the 10th section of the act of 1780, for the gradual abolition of slavery) of domestic slaves atte
Boyd's Lessee v. Cowan
* APRIL TERM, 1794. Boyd’s Lessee v. Cowan. Ejectment. — Mesne profits. The mesne profits can be recovered in an ejectment, by way of a amagce. Ejectment, tried at West Chester, in Chester county, on the- 22d of October 1793. The jury gave
McEwen v. Gibbs
*McEwen v. Gibbs et al. Witness. Plaintiff, a certificated bankrupt, was admitted to prove a parol acceptance of a bill of exchange, the foundation of the action, after he had released hia interest at the bar, his assignees having previousl
Schenkhouse v. Gibbs
JANUARY TERM, 1794. Schenkhouse v. Gibbs et al. Factors. — General amerage. If a factor is employed by several foreign merchants, unconnected with each other, he may remit by a general bill, payable to one, with separate drafts on him, in f
Glass v. The Sloop Betsey
Glass, et al. Appellants, versus The Sloop Betsey, et al. 1794. CAPTAIN Pierre frc~de 7ohannene~ the comifiander of a French privateer, called the Citizen Genet, ha.viiig cap- tured as prize, on the high feas, the flo6p Betfey, lent the vei
Ingraham v. Gibbs
Ingraham versus Gibbs.
Vance v. Fairis
January Term, 1794. Vance, surviving partner, versus Fairis. ON the trial of this cause, the plaintiff who was surviving partner of a Commercial House established in Dominica, offered, in evidence, a copy of entries in original books of the
Eddowes v. Niell
Eddowes et al. v. Thomas Niell. Letter of credit. — Presumption of payment. Id order to render a letter of credit obligatory, it is not necessary, that it should be answered. A lapse of nineteen years, without notice of a default in payment
Zantzinger v. Ketch
Zantzinger v. Ketch. Parol evidence. Parol evidence was admitted to explain the meaning of the words “ the deed of conveyance ” in articles of agreement, as meaning a deed conveying the land, free from all incumbrances. This was an action o
Edgar's Lessee v. Robinson
*Edgar’s Lessee v. James Robinson, Jr., and William Robinson. JPa/rol evidence. Parol evidence of a deed is admissible, without a notice to produce it, as against one, not a party to the deed; nor can he be compelled to produce it, if he is
Conrad v. Conrad
Jacob Conrad v. Conrad et al., Administrators of G. Conrad. Assumpsit for work and services. Where an illegitimate son works for his father, on an express promise, that he should be put on a footing with the legitimate children, he may reco
Stansbury v. Marks
Stansbury v. Marks. Defence of infancy. In assumpsit, infancy can be given in evidence, under the general issue, but the jury may decide, whether it is a sufficient discharge. Case. Plea, non assumpsit. The defendant offered to give infancy
Bank of North America v. Pettit
* APRIL TERM, 1793. Bank of North America v. Pettit. Notice of non-payment. .Votice of non-payment of a promissory note by the maker, must be given by the holder to the indorser, with a demand of payment from him, within a reasonable time.
Upper Dublin v. Germantown
April Term, 1793. Upper Dublin versus Germantown.
Fitzgerald v. Caldwell
Fitzgerald versus Caldwell. THIS suit was instituted by the plaintiff, for the use of Moore & Johnson against Andrew Caldwell, the surviving partner of Andrew and James Caldwell. Vance, Caldwell, and Vance, had assigned to Moore & Johnson,
Fox's Lessee v. Palmer
Fox’s Lessee versus Palmer, et al. ON the trial of this ejectment, the subscribing witnesses were offered to prove, that a deed, bearing date the 1st of April, 1784, was not, in fact, executed until the month of November following. It was o
Walker v. Gibbs
WALKER et al. versus Gibbs et al. Garnishees. A FOREIGN attachment issued in the Common Pleas of Philadelphia, returnable to March Term, 1788, at the suit of the plaintiffs against Joseph Waldo, and the defendants were summoned as garnishee
Roach v. Commonwealth
Roach versus The Commonwealth. CASE. Pleas non-assumpsit and payment. The opinion of the Judges was now delivered in this cause, the facts and principles involved in it, being stated by the Chief Justice as follows.
Duncan v. Walker
Duncan versus Walker.
Barnes's Lessee v. Irwin
Barnes’s Lessee, versus Irwin, et al. THIS cause was argued upon a cafe stated, which included the following facts. The plaintiff was heir at law for one moiety of the real estate of Margaret Henderson, who died seized of the premises in qu
Respublica v. Keppele
Respublica versus Keppele. A HABEAS CORPUS was issued to bring up the body of Benjamin, a minor, about fourteen years old, who had been bound by his guardian’s consent, to the defendant, to serve her till he should arrive to the age of fift
Boyce v. Moore
January Term, 1793. Boyce versus Moore. IN this action, which was brought on a Policy of Insurance subscribed the 8th of Sept; 1786, the plaintiff declared for a total loss, and offered in evidence the protest of the captain, made at Alexan
Commonwealth v. Biron
Commonwealth v. Margaret Biron. Homicide. — Manslaughter. Indictment for the murder of Jane McGIaughlin. It appeared in evidence, on the trial, that Hugh McGIaughlin, the husband of the deceased, rented from the prisoner, a part of the hous
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