 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1855 - 682 páginas
...The State. verdict. " Also, in such case, where the inquest may give their verdict at large, if 'they will take upon them the knowledge of the law upon the matter, they may give their verdict generally, as is put in their charge". This is the text of Littleton, and Coke commenting... | |
 | Earl Richard Grenville-Temple Temple - 1853 - 648 páginas
...ought to judge according to the law that ariseth upon the fact."2 — [Coke] 1 Ins. 226. " But if they will take upon them the knowledge of the law upon the matter, they may. Yet it is dangerous, for if they mistake the law, they run into danger of an attaint, therefore to... | |
 | Sir Edward Coke, Francis Hargrave - 1853 - 792 páginas
...affirmed in court. Sect. 368. ALSO in such case where the enquest may give their verdict at large, if they will take upon them the knowledge of the law upon the matter, they may give their verdict generally, as is put in their charge; as in the ease aforesaid they may well say,... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1853 - 1016 páginas
...and tenements equal to the value of the estate granted, in case of the grantee being evicted. they will take upon them the knowledge of the law upon the matter, they may give their verdict generally as it is put in their charge ; as in the case aforesaid they may well... | |
 | North Carolina. Supreme Court, Hamilton Chamberlain Jones - 1854 - 622 páginas
...both. In this I have the authority of LITTLETON himself, who hereafter writes, that if the inquest will take upon them the knowledge of the law upon the matter, they may give their verdict generally." — Post. sec. 368, and fol. 228. But, on the other hand, I think it... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1855 - 700 páginas
...The Suite. verdict. " Also, in such case, where the inquest may give thek verdict at large, if they will take upon them the knowledge of the law upon the matter, they may give their verdict generally, as is put in their charge". This is the text of Littleton, ftnd Coke... | |
 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - 1858 - 666 páginas
...plaintiff or defendant." 3 Black. Com. 378. And Littleton had said before him as much: " If they [the jury] will take ' ' upon them the knowledge of the law upon the matter, they may give their verTHE STATE, diet generally, as is put in their charge," £c. Lit. on Tenures, § 368,... | |
 | Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1862 - 660 páginas
...the power, but for the wrongful use. Littleton (1477) affirms the same right . " If they [the jurors] will take upon them the knowledge of the law upon the matter, they may give their verdict generally, as is put in their charge , as in the case aforesaid they may well say,... | |
 | Andrew Bisset - 1864 - 416 páginas
...what damages they think is just. And in section 368, Littleton hath these words : ' If the inquest [jury] will take upon them the knowledge of the law upon the matter, they may give their verdict generally.' Coke's commentary upon this is — ' Although the jury, if they will... | |
 | Andrew Bisset - 1864 - 450 páginas
...what damages they think is just. And in section 368, Littleton hath these words : ' If the inquest [jury] will take upon them the knowledge of the law upon the matter, they may give their verdict generally.' Coke's commentary upon this is — ' Although the jury, if they will... | |
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Also in such case where the inquest may give their verdict at large, if they will take upon them the knowledge of the law upon the matter, they may give their verdict generally as it is put in their charge... 
