The American Jurist and Law Magazine, Volume 16

12 Wend 14 Pick action agreement alleged amount assignment assumpsit attorney authority bailment bill of exchange breach British Museum cause Chancery charge claim common law consideration constitution contract conveyance court Court of Equity covenant creditor criminal damages debt debtor declaration deed defendant delivered doctrine Eliz endorser England entitled equity evidence Exch execution executor fact fraud grant held husband indictment insanity interest issue Judge judgment jury justice land legislature liable libel Lord Lord Mansfield lucid interval matter ment misfeasance mortgage notice offence opinion owner paid party payment person plaintiff plea pleaded Porter possession presumption principle promise promissory note prove purchaser question reason recover replevin Reports rule Sir William Jones statute statute of frauds sufficient suit temp tenants testator tion tort trespass trial trover trust verdict wife witness writ XVI.-NO