In an action upon a wager, whether a decree of the Court of Chancery would be reversed on appeal to the House of Lords, proof of the decree arid reversal is sufficient without shewing the previous proceedings below. – A copy of the judgment of reversal is admissible, and need not be stamped.
Citations:
[1774] EngR 42, (1774) 1 Cowp 17, (1774) 98 ER 944 (A)
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England and Wales
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See Also – Jones v Randall HL 23-Apr-1774
Gaming – Declaration that there was a promissory note on a wager given to the piaintiff by defendant in case of a decree in the Court of Chancery should be reversed in the House of Lords, to which decree the person who had laid upon the reversal was . .
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Land, Litigation Practice
Updated: 15 May 2022; Ref: scu.373898
