 That the maintaining of these actions upon such notes, were innovations upon the rules of the common law ; and that it amounted to the setting up a new sort of specialty unknown to the common law, and invented in Lombard street, which attempted in these...  The Theory and Practice of Banking - Page 224by Henry Dunning Macleod - 1883 - 4 pagesFull view - About this book
 | B. A. Heywood - 1812 - 110 pages
...the rules of common law, setting " upa ncwsort of speciality unknown incommon ''law, and invented hi' Lombard. street, which " attempted, in these matters of bills of exchange, "to give the law to Westminster Hall." One of these notes being established in the Common Pleas upon the declaration... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, James Burrow - 1812 - 648 pages
...BR reported in 2 Ld. Raym.îïl. and 1 Sulk. 129. And Lord Ch.jJ. Holt was peevish there, and said " that the continuing to declare upon these notes, upon " the custom of merchants, proceeding from obstinacy and " opinionativeness ; since he had always expressed his " opinion against... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - 1812 - 486 pages
...case in Williams and Williams. His next assertion is, " that it amounted to the setting up a new sort of specialty, unknown to the common law, and invented in Lombard street." To this it may be answered, that it did not amount to the setting up a specialty, because the consideration... | |
 | New Jersey. Supreme Court - 1835 - 836 pages
...actions upon such notes, were "innovations upon the rules of the common law, and invented "in Lambert street, which attempted, in these matters of "bills...merchants, proceeded from obstinacy and opinionative"ness, since he had always expressed his opinion against " them." The next year the same question came up... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords, Richard Bligh - 1825 - 778 pages
...innovations upon the common-law :" That " it was a " new sort of specialty invented in Lombard-street, which " attempted, in these matters of bills of exchange,...That the continuing to declare upon " these notes on the custom of merchants proceeded from ob" stinacy, as he had expressed his opinion against them,... | |
 | Cuthbert William Johnson - 1837 - 236 pages
...recognised in Westminster Hal). rules of the common law, and that it amounted (o the setting up a new kind of specialty unknown to the common law, and invented...merchants, proceeded from obstinacy and opinionativeness, since he had always expressed his opinion against them, and since there was so easy a method as to... | |
 | 1838 - 534 pages
...were innovations of the rules of the common law, and that it amounted to the setting up a new kind of specialty unknown to the common law, and invented...Exchange to give laws to Westminster Hall : that the continnuing to declare upon these notes, upon the custom of merchant«, proceeded from obstinacy and... | |
 | Cuthbert William Johnson - 1839 - 258 pages
...that it amounted to the setting up » new kind of specialty unknown to the common law, and invented1 in Lombard street, which attempted in these matters...merchants, proceeded from obstinacy and opinionativeness, since he had alwaysexpressed his opinion against them, and since there was so easy a method as to declare... | |
 | William Newland Welsby - 1846 - 576 pages
...appearance of hostility to the whole monied tribe. He designated them as " a new kind of specialty invented in Lombard Street, which attempted in these...bills of exchange to give laws to Westminster Hall ;" and declared on another occasion, " I am of opinion, and always was, notwithstanding the noise and... | |
 | 1855 - 452 pages
...declaring that the maintaining of an action upon such an instrument " amounted to the setting up a new sort of specialty, unknown to the common law, and invented...proceeded from obstinacy and opinionativeness;" and similarly in Buller v. Cripps (6 Mod. 29), which was an action by indorsee against maker of a note,... | |
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