Crime filled English court notes of theft and deception
A dense report covers numerous 1840s cases including thefts from banks and homes, a deceitful stockbroker scam, a habeas corpus inquiry over a stolen child, a spate of assorted trials, a cruelty to animals case, and a coroner's verdict of temporary insanity amid a family tragedy, detailing witnesses, sums, and outcomes.
Silk versus teas and damages in a cargo case
The case concerned defendants who followed a letter directing full proceeds from a cargo to be invested in teas if affordable, else silk and tea reserves. Proceeds of about £10,000 were invested entirely in teas, no silk bought, yielding £1,090 profit in England. Plaintiffs argued silk could have been bought cheaper and profit would rise. defendants argued waiting for full cargo sale was required. Lord Chief Baron signaled plaintiff’s damages, jury awarded £1,900. a new-trial rule was denied, damages reduced to £1,000 on appeal for erroneous calculation.
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