The Ontario Reports: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the Queen's Bench and Chancery Divisions of the High Court of Justice for Ontario, Volume 3

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Rowsell & Hutchison, 1884
Reports of cases decided in the Queen's Bench and Chancery Divisions of the High Court of Justice.
 

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Página 526 - the rule of law is clear, that, where one, by his words or conduct, wilfully causes another to believe in the existence of a certain state of things, and induces him to act on that belief, so as to alter his own previous position, the former is concluded from averring against the latter, a different state of things, as existing at the same time.
Página 229 - That if any Person shall attest the Execution of any Will to whom or to whose Wife or Husband any beneficial Devise, Legacy, Estate, Interest, Gift, or Appointment, of or affecting any Real or Personal Estate (other than and except Charges and Directions for the Payment of any Debt or Debts), shall be thereby given or made...
Página 624 - A rule nisi was subsequently obtained by the defendant to set aside the verdict and enter a nonsuit on the ground that there was no evidence of negligence, and no evidence to show that anything in the nature of a trap existed.
Página 447 - A rule was obtained, calling on the defendant to show cause why the verdict should not be set aside, and a...
Página 510 - Court will not permit a man knowingly, though but passively, to encourage another to lay out money under an erroneous opinion of title ; and *the circumstance of looking on is in many cases as strong as using terms of encouragement ; a...
Página 338 - The following list of crimes is to be construed according to the law existing in England, or in a British possession, (as the case may be,) at the date of the alleged crime, whether by common law or by statute made before or after the passing of this act : Murder, and attempt and conspiracy to murder.
Página 638 - ... otherwise ; and notice in writing of such action and of the cause thereof shall be given to the defendant one month at least before the commencement of the action...
Página 240 - ... all securities held as collateral to the mortgage debt, or may, at its option, pay to the mortgagee or trustee...
Página 358 - Negligence is the omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided by those considerations which ordinarily regulate the conduct of human affairs, would do, or doing something which a prudent and reasonable man would not do; moreover it is not absolute or intrinsic, but always relative to some circumstance of time, place or person.
Página 139 - December, 1833, no action or suit or other proceeding shall be brought, to recover any sum of money secured by any mortgage, judgment or lien, or otherwise charged upon or payable out of any land or rent...

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