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Mixed questions of law and fact

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Question of fact, mixed question of law and fact

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Mixed actions

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Ejectment

Ejectment, the 'mixed' action at Common Law to recover the possession of land (which is real), and damages and costs for the wrongful withholding of the land (which are personal). Until abolished by the (English) C.L.P....

Real action

those mixed suits where the person is liable by reason of and in connection with property, Story's Confl. Laws, 781. By the (English) Real Property Limitation Act, 1833 (3 & 4 Wm. 4, c. 27), s. 37, … Civil Law. Thus we have, in the Common Law, the distinct classes of real actions, personal actions, and mixed actions--the first, embracing those which concern real estate where the proceeding is purely in rem; the next, embracing

Institutions

Title XIII., 1 and 2. First it is shown what on Obligation is, and the causes producing a mixed Obligation--that is, partly natural and partly civil, as a contract, quasi-contract, crime or offence. Contracts made by words … things accrue to us. The principal division of them is into two kinds--Civil, or those constituted by the laws, or at least recognized by the Civil Law, and Pr'torian, or those which the Pr'tor has establi-shed by

Marriage

Horak v. Horak, (1861) 3 Searle, 389, and see now Matrimonial Causes Act, 1937, and DIVORCE. Marriages Abroad.--A mixed Ecclesiastical and Common Law, is in force for parties, one at least of which is British subject outside … the interpretation of the words 'knowingly and wilfully' in the ss. quoted, see the report of the Marriage Laws Commission, 1868, where it is further laid down that a marriage would be void 'if it were solemnized

Negligence

Negligence, acting carelessly, a question of law or fact or of mixed fact and law, depending entirely upon the nature of a duty, which the person charged with negligence has

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