A Complete System of Pleading (Volume 1); Comprehending the Most Approved Precedents and Forms of Practice Chiefly Consisting of Such as Have Never - Softcover

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1797. Excerpt: ... plain, for that whereas the said T. on the third day of April 1769, at London aforesaid, to wit, at, &c. had caused to be made a certain writing or policy of assurance, containing therein, that in consideration of twenty-one pounds per cent, and according to that rate for every greater or less sum received by the said T. they whose names were thereunto subscribed did for themselves severally, and their several heirs, executors, administrators, or assigns, and not one for the other or others of them, or for the heirs, &c. of the other of them, engage and promise that they respectively, or their respective heirs, &c. should and would pav, or cause to be paid, to the said T. his executors, &c. the Aim and sums of money which they had thereunto respectively subscribedj without any deduction of, or in any respect, cause, matter, or thing whatsoever, in case colonel E. W. should die or cease this life by any ways or means whatsoever, (suicide or the hands of justice excepted,) at any time before the end and determination of seven years, commencing the twenty-fifth cf March i?6g, and ending the twenty-fifth of March 1776, both days inclusive, provided the said Thomas should be living at the time of such decease, otherwise that assurance should be null and void, as by the said writing or policy of assurance fully appears; and it was then and there agreed, that in cafe war lhould be declared, and the said colonel E. W, should go abroad on military duty, that the underwriters should receive afterwards a premium of three per cent, as by the said writing or policy of assurance more fully appears; of which said writing or policy of assurance the said J. G. afterwards, to wit, on the said third of April 1709, at London aforesaid, &c. had notice; and thereupon afterward...

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