 | 1808 - 532 pages
...offer it as a supplementary ground of action. Thus, if any suit could bo brought against Lord Byron, for the purpose of compelling him to put into court a certain quantity of poetry ; and if judgement were given against hina ; it is highly probable that an exception would be taken, were he... | |
 | 1811 - 450 pages
...offer it as a supplementary ground of action* Thus, if any suit could be brought against Lord Byron, for the purpose of compelling him to put into court...probable that an exception would be taken, were he to delivtr far fact rij, the contents of this volume. To this he might plead minority ; but as he now... | |
 | 1814 - 570 pages
...offer it as a supplementary ground of action. Thus, if any suit could be brought against Lord Byron, for the purpose of compelling him to put into court...deliver for poetry the contents of this volume. To this he might plead minority; but as he now makes voluntary tender of the article, be hath no right... | |
 | 1814 - 556 pages
...offer it as a supplementary ground of action. Thus, if any suit could be brought against Lord Byron, for the purpose of compelling him to put into court...probable that an exception would be taken, were he to deliver/or poetry the contents of this volume. To this he might plead minority; but as he now makes... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1820 - 16 pages
...offer it as a supplementary ground of action. Thus, if any suit could be brought against Lord Byron, for the purpose of compelling him to put into court a certain quantity of poetry, and if judgment werev given against him, it is highly probable that an exception would be taken, were he to deliver... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 404 pages
...offer it as a supplementary ground of action. Thus , if any suit could be brought against Lord Byron , for the purpose of compelling him to put into court...deliver for poetry, the contents of this volume. To this he might plead minority ; but as he now makes voluntary tender of the article , he has no right... | |
 | John Watkins - 1822 - 476 pages
...offer it as a supplementary ground of action. Thus, if any suit could be brought against Lord Byron, for the purpose of compelling him to put into court...deliver for poetry the contents of this volume. To this he might plead minority ; but as he now makes voluntary tender of the article, he hath no right... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 498 pages
...offer it as a supplementary ground of action. Thus, if any suit could be brought against Lord Byron, for the purpose of compelling him to put into court...deliver for poetry the contents of this volume. To this he might plead minority; but, as he now makes voluntary tender of the article, he hath no right... | |
 | John Watkins - 1822 - 452 pages
...offer it as a supplementary ground of action. Thus, if any suit could be brought against Lord Byron, for the purpose of compelling him to put into court...deliver for poetry the contents of this volume. To this he might plead minority ; but as he now makes voluntary tender of the article, he hath no right... | |
 | 1820 - 558 pages
...offer it as a supplementary ground of action. Thus, if any suit could be brought against Lord Byron, for the purpose of compelling him to put into court...him; it is highly probable that an exception would be taRen, were he to deliver for poetry, the contents of this volume. To this he might plead minority;... | |
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Now, the law upon the point of minority, we hold to be perfectly clear. It is a plea available only to the defendant; no plaintiff can offer it as a supplementary ground of action. Thus, if any suit could be brought against Lord Byron, for the purpose... 
