Straton against Rastall and Another

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1788
Year1788
CourtCourt of the King's Bench
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8 cases
  • Veale v Warner
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of the King's Bench
    • 1 January 1845
    ...Farrar v. Hutchinsm.] And it has been held that a receipt and release for the consideration money contained in a deed, is not conclusive. 2 T. R. 366, Stratton v. Rastall. But see 2 Taunt. 141, Rowntree v. Jacob, in which it was held that such a receipt and release contained in a deed is co......
  • Taylor and Another, Assignees os Mellers, an Insolvent, v Lanyon
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Common Pleas
    • 14 May 1830
    ...money had and received, the Plaintiff can only recover if he be entitled to the money in equity and good conscience ; Ra&tall v. Straiten (2 T. R. 366); and if the two parties are equally well entitled, potior est conditio possidentis. As there could have been no dispute if the Defendant ha......
  • Townson v Wilson and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • High Court
    • 12 July 1808
    ...held, that- the receipt was not binding, and the plaintifi had a verdict for the additional smm ol 1337. Vide Stratott, v. Rastall, 2 T. R. 366. *a Vide Palethorp v. Furnish, 2 Esp. Cas. 511; Burt v. Palmer, 5 Esp. Cas. 145. 998 TOWNSON V. WILSON 1 CAM*. 317. for sb much of the money as was......
  • Lewis v Norris Hughes & Sons
    • Grenada
    • High Court (Grenada)
    • 23 December 1960
    ...the learned Magistrate quite rightly held that a receipt is not conclusive evidence against the party who signs it: Strathan v. Rastall, 100 E.R. 197. 7 But the onus lies on such a party to prove that the receipt he impeaches is not true: Foster v. Dawber, (1851) 6 Exch. 839. 8 Notwithstand......
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