Forth v Simpson; 23 May 1849

References: [1849] EngR 641, (1849) 13 QB 680, (1849) 116 ER 1423
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A racehorse trainer cannot exercise a lien over a racehorse for his fees if the contract reserves to the owner (expressly or by implication) the right to decide the places at which and the jockeys by whom it is to be raced.
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    The claimants employed the defendants to manage subscription lists for the claimants’ magazines. The claimant came to seek damages, and the defendant for non-payment of its invoices. The court was now asked whether it was possible to assert a common . .

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