R E POR TS

OF

CASES

ARGUED AND DETERMINED

IN

The Court of Queen's Bench.

WITH TABLES OF THE NAMES OF THE CASES ARGUED

AND CITED, AND THE PRINCIPAL MATTERS.

BY

JOHN LEYCESTER ADOLPHUS, OF THE INNER TEMPLE,

AND

THOMAS FLOWER ELLIS, OF THE MIDDLE TEMPLE,

ESQRS. BARRISTERS AT LAW.

VOL. XII.

CONTAINING THE CASES OF TRINITY AND MICHAELMAS

TERMS AND VACATIONS, 1840-41,
IN THE THIRD AND FOURTH YEARS OF VICTORIA;
AND A
GENERAL TABLE OF

THE CASES

THIS AND THE

IN

LONDON : Printed by A. SPOTTISWOODE,

New-Street-Square.

JUDGES

OF

THE COURT OF QUEEN'S BENCH,

DURING THE PERIOD OF THESE REPORTS.

The Right Hon. Thomas Lord DENMAN, C. J.
Sir JOSEPH LITTLEDALE, Knt.
Sir John PATTESON, Knt.
Sir John WILLIAMS, Knt.
Sir John Taylor COLERIDGE, Knt.