| William Waller Hening - 1810 - 710 páginas
...fiunis/iable by the common law. III. How by statute. . • I. WHAT IT IS. Champerty (from cam/ii fiartf] is the unlawful maintenance of a suit, in consideration of some bargain to have part of the lands or things in dispute, or part of the gains. 1 Ham. 156. 33 Ed. \. St. 2. Every champerty is maintenance,... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Chancery, Francis Vesey, John Beames - 1813 - 618 páginas
...Strictness come under the .Notion of Maintenance. Another Passage (a) is material; stating Champerty to be the unlawful Maintenance of a Suit in Consideration...of the Thing in Dispute, or some Profit out of it; and by Statute (b) it is enacted, that no Person for to have Part of the Thing in Plea shall take upon... | |
| John Mason Good - 1819 - 694 páginas
...in the coat of arms of him who kills a prisoner of war after he has called for quarter. CHAMPAim, or CHAMPERTY, is the unlawful maintenance of a suit,...consideration of some bargain to have part of the lands or thing in dispute, or part of the gain. By stut. 33 Ed. I. st. 3. both the chumpartor, and... | |
| Richard Burn - 1820 - 834 páginas
...out their own money in another's case. II. Of Champerty in particular. Champerty (from campi parte) is the unlawful maintenance of a suit in consideration of some bargain to have part of the lands or thing in dispute, or part of the gains. 1 Haw. c. 84. § 1. 33 Ed. l.st. 2. 1 Russ. 271. Every... | |
| William Hawkins - 1824 - 838 páginas
...goods and two years imprisonment. CHAMPERTY.. See MAINTENANCE. EMBRACERY. BUYING A PRETENDED TlTI.E. Champerty is the unlawful maintenance of a suit, in...some bargain to have part of the thing in dispute. 463 The several opinions which have been holden on the nature of this offence. 463 to 466 CHANCE MEDLEY.... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Chancery - 1827 - 574 páginas
...strictness come under the notion of maintenance. Another passage (56) is material; stating Champerty to be the unlawful maintenance of a suit in consideration...of the thing in dispute, or some profit out of it; and by Statute ( 57 ) it is enacted, that no person for to have part of the thing in plea shall take... | |
| John Collyer - 1828 - 700 páginas
...208, and is usually defined to be the unlawful maintenance of a suit in consideration of a bargain for part of the thing in dispute, or some profit out of it : \ HPC 145; 15 Fes. 156 ; 18 Fes. 120. Thus, where an attorney agrees to maintain a suit, upon an... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, Peregrine Bingham - 1831 - 850 páginas
...agreement cannot be enforced in a court of law. The offence of champerty is defined in the old books to be, the unlawful maintenance of a suit, in consideration...of the thing in dispute, or some profit out of it. That this was considered in earlier times, and in all countries, an offence pregnant with great mischief... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Bayly Moore, Joseph Payne - 1832 - 874 páginas
...treated as an offence at common law, and is prohibited or restrained by statute. It is defined to be the unlawful maintenance of a suit, in consideration...of the thing in dispute, or some profit out of it. Champerty originally applied only to real actions, as it is derived from campum partire, because the... | |
| William Oldnall Russell - 1843 - 1068 páginas
...champertor is to carry on the party s suit at his own expense, (y) It is defined in the old books to be, the unlawful maintenance of a suit, in consideration...of the thing in dispute, or some profit out of it (a) Little is to be met with in modern books upon this subject : but the statutes, and resolutions... | |
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