THE

EXCHEQUER REPORTS.

REPORTS OF CASES

ARGUED AND DETERMINED IN THE

Courts of Exchequer & Erchequer Chamber.

VOL. VII.

TRINITY TERM, 24 VICT., TO HILARY VACATION, 25 VICT.,

BOTH INCLUSIVE.

BY

E. T. HURLSTONE, OF THE INNER TEMPLE,

AND

J. P. NORMAN, OF THE INNER TEMPLE,

ESQUIRES, BARRISTERS-AT-LAW.

. LONDON:
H. SWEET, W. MAXWELL, AND STEVENS, SONS & HAYNES,

Law Booksellers and Publishers.
HODGES, SMITH & Co., GRAFTON STREET, DUBLIN.

[in?PY OF THE LELAND STAN CRD JR. UITERSITY.

a. 55634

JUL 11 1901

JUDGES

OF THE

COURT OF EXCHEQUER,

DURING THE PERIOD COMPRISED IN THIS VOLUME.

The Right Honourable Sir FREDERICK POLLOCK, Knt., Chief Baron.

BARONS.
Sir SAMUEL Martin, Knt.
Sir GEORGE WILLIAM WILSHERE BRAMWELL, Knt.
Sir William Fry CHANNELL, Knt.
Sir James PLAISTED WILDE, Knt.

LIAI

ANNE

ATTORNEYS-GENERAL.

Sir RICHARD BETHELL, Knt.
Sir William ATHERTON, Knt.

SOLICITORS-GENERAL.
Sir William ATHERTON, Knt.
Sir RoundELL PALMER, Knt.

LIBRARY OF THE LELAND STANFORD, JR., UNIVERSITY

LSDEPARTMENT.

A TABLE

OF THE

NAMES OF THE CASES REPORTED

IN THIS VOLUME.

PAGE

PAGE ADAMS, Philpott v. 888 | Baxendale, Rice v.

96 Adcock, Walter v.

541 Bealey v. Stuart . - 753 Alce, Easton v. 452 | Beeton, White v.

- 42 Allsop v. Day

457 Behrens, Great Northern Ancona v. Marks

686 Railway Company v. - 950 Andrew, In re 87 Biffin v. Bignell

- 877 Angell v. Felgate

- 396 Bigge v. Parkinson - - 955 Ashby, Duke v.

- 600 Bignell, Biffin v.

V. - - 877 Atherton, Udell v.

172 Birmingham Canal Compan Atkinson v. Denby - - 934 v. Earl of Dudley : 969 Attorney General v. Floyer Bissill v. Williamson - 391 (In re Bankes) - - 238 Blake v. Done - . . 465

-- v. Oxford, - - Great Western RailWorcester, &c., Railway

way Company v. - - 987 Company - - - 840 Bolch v. Smith - - - 736 - v. Yelverton - 306 Bottomley v. Heyward - 562

Bradley v. Dunipace - - 200

Brockbank v. Whitehaven
Bagnell v. London and North

Junction Railway Com-
Western Railway Com-

pany - - - - 834
pany - -
423 Brooks, Noton v.

- 499 Bankes, In re - - - 238 Butler v. Hunter

826 Barker, In re - - - 109 Barrow v. Total

- 962 Bartlett, London and North Carnes v. Nisbett - 158. 778

Western Railway Com Catanach, Maden v. - - 360

pany v. - - - 400 | Cave v. Mills - - - 913 Barton, Williamson v. - 899 Chapman, Cronshaw v. - 911 Bass, White v. - - - 722 Clarke v. Holmes - - 937