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Leading cases

invested with peculiar authority is termed a leading case the leading cases on important points of law were collected and published … with peculiar authority is termed a leading case the leading cases on important points of law were collected and published by


leading case

leading case see caseleading case see case


Ruling cases

cases cases having much the same character and effect as leading cases see that title … ruling cases cases having much the same character and effect as leading


Taltarum's case

y b 12 edw iv 19 translated in tudor s leading cases on real property decided that an estate tail could … b 12 edw iv 19 translated in tudor s leading cases on real property decided that an estate tail could be


Leading question

that may be answered by a mere yes or no leading questions are generally allowed only in cross examination also termed … the question must depend upon the circumstances of each particular case if a witness by his conduct show himself decidedly adverse


case

that marks a significant turning point on a particular issue lead 183 ing case a case so well reasoned and important … esp decision in an action land 183 mark case a case that marks a significant turning point on a particular issue


Negligence

volenti nonfit injuria consult beven on negligence and smith s leading cases sub tit coggs v bernard negligence is absence of … is also a peculiar duty to take precaution in the case of dangerous articles see dominion natural gas co v collins


Damages

hadley v baxendale 1854 32 lj ex 179 smith s leading cases vol ii and the notes thereto and argentino 14 … v baxendale 1854 32 lj ex 179 smith s leading cases vol ii and the notes thereto and argentino 14 app


Distress

and general law relating to the subject see smith s leading cases sub tit simpson v hartopp oldham and foster s … the same act also requires appraisement before sale in all cases but the english act of 1888 dispenses with it unless


Quantum meruit

tr 320 3 rr 185 and notes in smith s leading cases thereunder see also cutler v powell 6 tr 320 … merited the term is still in use to meet the cases where a plaintiff failing to prove a special contract to


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