Anonymous, Harvard Law MS 4160

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Anonymous, Harvard Law MS 4160
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6 volumes; marbled boards with white label of contents pasted on cover. No. 1 Bailments; No. 2 Continuation of Bailments/Evidence; No. 3 Continuation of Evidence; No. 5 Continuation of Private Wrongs; No. 6 Continuation of Private Wrongs; (volume 7) = Forms. No. 1. There is no Number 4, which would have contained the beginning of private wrongs.
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No evidence of ownership. In the first volume, Mr. Gould's opinion on the bail-piece has been "copied from Mr. Graham, February 1815." John Lorimer Graham (1787-1876) studied at Litchfield in 1812.
Lecture Date Lecturer Opening Line All terms
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 not identified Contents Continuation of private wrongs Page 1 Private wrongs, Volume 5 Contents
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 not identified This action lies for wrongs not accompanied with force, as acts which, tho' not forcible, are injurious and culpable neglects. Private wrongs, Volume 6 Trespass on the case for injuries
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 Reeve, Tapping ...is a great refusal to their laws and works great injustice. Evidence, Volume 3 Evidence continued
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 Gould, James Mr. Gould's opinion respecting the question whether under a bailpiece from one state, the bail can justify an arrest of his principal in another state. Bailments, Volume 1 Mr. Gould's opinion on bail-piece
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 Gould, James A lien is a direct claim to or encumbrance on some specific property of another by way of security for debt or duty. Bailments, Volume 2 In what cases the bailee has a lien on goods
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 not identified As to severing damages, the authorities are contradictory. If two or more are charged jointly and found jointly guilty, i.e., each guilty of all, the jury can't sever the damages Private wrongs, Volume 5 Several damages
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 Gould, James If one man bails property of another, the bailee, it is said, must deliver the property to the bailor because the bailee cannot judge between the bailor of the property and the owner Bailments, Volume 2 Rights of strangers are affected by bailments
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 not applicable Bailments (first part) Bailments, Volume 1 Title page half
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 not applicable 1st General rules or remarks 17; I Depositum 27; II Commodatum 35; III Locatio et Conductio 37; IV Vadium or pledge 39; V Locatio operis mercium vehendarum 61 Bailments, Volume 1 Table of contents for bailments
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 not identified Trespass vi et armis for false imprisonment Title Page, Volume 5 Trespass vi et armis for false imprisonment
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 Gould, James Bailment is defined to be the delivery of goods upon a contract, express or implied, that they shall be restored to the bailor, or according to his directions, when the purpose Bailments, Volume 1 Bailments general remarks
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 not identified Every unlawful restraint of one's liberty or any violation of one's right of locomotion is false imprisonment, e.g., illegal confinement in a house or street, &c. Private wrongs, Volume 5 False imprisonment
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 Gould, James This is the most important branch of bailment. The law on this subject in England is regulated in a great measure by the statute 21 Jac. I, which Mr. G. thinks is in affirmance Bailments, Volume 2 Rights of the bailee's creditor to levy
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 Gould, James A depositum is a delivery of goods to be kept by the bailee, gratuitously, for the benefit of the bailor. Bailments, Volume 1 Depositum
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 not identified If an officer by mistake arrest A instead of B, he is liable for false imprisonment. So even if B declared himself to be A, Query, will damages be mitigated? Private wrongs, Volume 5 Of the liability of officers
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 not applicable No. 1. Case for money had and received vs a bank in Essex County, March 9, 1804. [22 examples] Legal forms, Volume 7 Forms of assumpsit
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 not applicable No. 1. For issues of land and monies received. In a plea of account [5 examples] Legal forms, Volume 7 Forms of account
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 Gould, James It is a general rule that the bailor, having the general property, may maintain an action or any stranger who injures the goods or takes them away while in the bailee's possession. Bailments, Volume 2 Actions of the bailor & bailee
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 Gould, James This is a gratuitous loan of goods to be used by the bailee and to be specifically returned. Bailments, Volume 1 Commodatum
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 Gould, James This kind of bailment is a delivery of goods to be used by the bailee for a reward to be paid the bailor, as where one hires a horse for a ride or a utensil to use. Bailments, Volume 1 Locatio et conductio
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 not identified Arrest under general search warrants are illegal. So are general warrants of any kind. Private wrongs, Volume 5 Search warrants
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 Gould, James This is a delivery of goods as a security of a debt due from the bailor to the bailee. Property is considered as a pledge when it is delivered from one to another as security for a debt. Bailments, Volume 1 Vadium or pledge
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 not applicable No. 1. For turning the plaintiff's ancient stream. [6 examples] Legal forms, Volume 7 Forms for disturbances
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 Reeve, Tapping The next class of persons excluded from being witnesses in the cause is that which arises from the relation of the parties. Evidence, Volume 3 Persons incompetent because of relation
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 not applicable Action on the case for malicious prosecution Title Page, Volume 5 Action on the case for malicious prosecution
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 not identified This action is to recover damages against one who has preferred an indictment or other prosecution or brought an action as the plaintiff from a corrupt motive Private wrongs, Volume 5 Malicious prosecution
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 not identified ...a small blow will not justify mayhem. The plaintiff's act must endanger the defendant's life or member. Private wrongs, Volume 5 Private wrongs continued
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 not applicable No. 1. Case for harboring the plaintiff's apprentice bound by his father by verbal agreement. [3 examples] Legal forms, Volume 7 Forms for misfeasances & negligences
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 not identified Trespass for injuries to personal property Title Page, Volume 5 Trespass for injuries to personal property
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 not applicable In covenant, it is a general rule to hold the party to state only what he has the ordinary means of knowing. [2 examples] Legal forms, Volume 7 Forms for covenant broken
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 not identified Trespass in its most extensive acceptation at common law is any transgression of law, short of treason, felony, and misprision of treason and felony. Private wrongs, Volume 5 Trespass for injuries
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 Gould, James are agreements to use all necessary skill is not implied unless the act to be done is the line of his professional business. Bailments, Volume 2 Continuation of bailments
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 Gould, James This is a bailment of goods to the bailee to be carried or for some act to be done with them for a r e ward to be paid by the bailor. Bailments, Volume 1 Locatio operis mercium vehendarum
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 Reeve, Tapping There is a rule that hearsay testimony is not admissible. Some observations on this will be of use. Evidence, Volume 3 Hearsay evidence
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 Reeve, Tapping Evidence by Judge Reeve Evidence, Volume 2 Title page half
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 Reeve, Tapping General rules of evidence 67; Of persons incompetent by reason of a want of discretion 75; Of persons incompetent by reason of the infamy of their character 76 Evidence, Volume 2 Contents of evidence
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 Gould, James Of common carriers. A common carrier is one who makes it his business to carry the goods of other for hire, as a common waggoner, a common porter, common ferryman, when paid for Bailments, Volume 1 Public bailees
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 Reeve, Tapping The cardinal rule of evidence is that the best evidence the nature of the case admits of is to be produced. Evidence, Volume 2 General rules of evidence
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 not applicable No. 1. A complaint for not training &c on the Mass Acts of June 22,1793, Feb. 24, 1796 and March 4, 1800. [4 examples] Legal forms, Volume 7 On statutes
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 not identified Replevin Title Page, Volume 5 Replevin
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 Reeve, Tapping I will fist consider it at Common Law. The courts of chancery know not directly any such thing as getting at testimony, except by witnesses viva voce. Evidence, Volume 3 Manner of getting testimony
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 Reeve, Tapping As to the number of witnesses necessary, the common law says that no particular number is necessary, but may be as good as a thousand. Evidence, Volume 3 Number of witnesses
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 not identified In England, replevin is a redelivery to the owner by legal process of cattle or goods distrained for any cause on security given to try the right and to redeliver Private wrongs, Volume 5 Replevin definition
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 Reeve, Tapping The first class of persons who are incompetent as witnesses is that where there is want of discretion in t he witnesses, as idiots and lunatics. Evidence, Volume 2 Persons incompetent by want of discretion
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 Reeve, Tapping This is by a [blank] or subpoena issued by the court and signed by the proper officer as justice of the peace, and to lay the witness under obligation to come, you must tender Evidence, Volume 3 Mode of compelling witnesses to appear
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 not applicable Writ of error in the Courts of the U.S. (seal) The President of the U.S. to the Judges of the Circuit Court of the U.S. in and for the district of Mass. Greeting. Legal forms, Volume 7 Forms for writ of error
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 Reeve, Tapping The next class of persons incompetent to be come witnesses are those who are excluded through infamy of character. Evidence, Volume 2 Persons incompetent by infamy
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 Reeve, Tapping I shall now take notice of written evidence. In most of those cases where written evidence is the proper evidence, parol testimony is property excluded. Evidence, Volume 3 Written evidence
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 not identified In England, a justification must be pleaded in case of a battery, so in other cases of trespass. Private wrongs, Volume 5 Pleadings
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 Gould, James The liability of innkeepers for the goods of their guests. A delivery of goods by a guest to an innkeeper appears to fall under the present head of bailment. Bailments, Volume 1 Innkeepers as bailees
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 Reeve, Tapping The next class of witnesses or persons excluded from witnesses are those excluded on account of their principles. Evidence, Volume 2 Persons incompetent for their principles
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 Gould, James This is a delivery of goods to the bailor to carry or do some act about them gratuitously. This was the species of bailment in the case of Coggs vs. Barnard. Bailments, Volume 1 Mandatum
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 Reeve, Tapping The next class of persons excluded from being witnesses are those who are interested. Evidence, Volume 3 Persons incompetent because of interest
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 Gould, James Contents Mr. Gould's opinion on the bail-piece 1; Bailments (first part) 17 Bailments, Volume 1 Table of contents
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 not identified No. VI. Contents Continuation of Private Wrongs. Private wrongs, Volume 6 Contents
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 not applicable No. II. Contents. Continuation of bailments page 1; Evidence 67. Bailments, Volume 2 Table of contents
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 not applicable Contents Continuation of Evidence Page 1 Evidence, Volume 3 Contents
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 not applicable Forms of declarations Legal forms, Volume 7 Title page
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 not applicable Continuation of evidence Page 1; Of persons incompetent by reason of their own interest in the cause 2; Of persons incompetent by reason of their relation to the parties 41; Evidence, Volume 3 Table of contents
1815-01-01 to 1815-12-31 not applicable Continuation of bailments 1; In what cases the bailee has a lien upon the goods of the bailor 7; How the rights of strangers are affected by bailments 14; Bailments, Volume 2 Contents of bailments