Earl of Stamford against Nedham

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date01 January 1793
Date01 January 1793
CourtCourt of the King's Bench

English Reports Citation: 83 E.R. 348

COURT OF KING'S BENCH

Earl of Stamford against Nedham

[160] earl of stamford against nedham. On an elegit, the moiety of every part is to be delivered. S. C. ante 56. " 1 Sid. 239. 1 Keb. 858. By the Court, if the sheriff on an inquisition upon an elegit, returns the defendant to have twenty acres in Dale, and twenty acres in Sale; and delivers the twenty acres in Sale for the moiety of the whole, all is void ; for he ought to deliver a moiety of the twenty acres in each vill; and this might be avoided in evidence in ejectment brought for the lands.

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  • Underhill v Devereux
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of the King's Bench
    • 1 January 1845
    ...by the said writ and inquisition remaining in our Court before us here of record (3) more jury : and tha case of Lord Stamford v. Nedham, 1 Lev. 160, was denied. Doug. 473, Den v. Earl of Abingdon. So in Bro. Elegit, 14, it is said by Littleton, that where an elegit issues against one who h......
  • Kirkwood v Lloyd
    • Ireland
    • Rolls Court (Ireland)
    • 25 November 1847
    ...KIRKWOOD and LLOYD. Fenny v. DuranENR 1 B. & Ald. 40. Denn v. The Earl of AbingdonENR 2 Doug. 473. Earl of Stamford v. NedhamENR 1 Lev. 160. Hanger v. Fry Cro Eliz. 310. Hunger v. Frey F. Moor. 341. White v. White 3 Ir. Law Rep. 118, n. Martin v. M'Causland 3 Ir. Law Rep. 113. Farrell v. Gl......

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