 | David Hoffman - 1817 - 398 pages
...to be adopted at the bar or bench, and mistake their meaning. It has been quaintly said that '//<« reason why money cannot be followed is because it has no ear-mark;' but this not true. The true reason is upon account of its currency; it cannot be recovered after it has passed... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, Peregrine Bingham - 1831 - 850 pages
...am of the same opinion. The principle laid down in Miller v. Race is " Money cannot be followed on account of the currency of it. It cannot be recovered after it has passed in currency" Setting out from from that as the true principle, let us examine whether these instruments were taken... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Bayly Moore, Joseph Payne - 1832 - 874 pages
...Mansfield put bank-notes on the same footing as money, on account of their currency, and observed (a) — " It has been quaintly said, that the reason why money...cannot be recovered after it has passed in currency." If, then, the bordereaux and coupons were negotiable instruments, the holders might pledge them ; and... | |
 | David Hoffman - 1836 - 444 pages
...at quaint expressions that may happen to be adopted at the bar or bench, and mistake their meaning. It has been quaintly said that 'the reason why money...this is not true. The true reason is upon account of its currency; it cannot be recovered after it has passed in currency.' Per Ld. Mans. Miller o. Race,... | |
 | John William Smith - 1841 - 744 pages
...at quaint expressions that may happen to bo dropped at the bar or bench ; and mistake their meaning. It has been quaintly said, " that the reason why money...cannot be recovered after it has passed in currency. So in case of money stolen, the true owner cannot recover it ; after it has been paid away fairly and... | |
 | William Paley - 1847 - 732 pages
...distinguishable, it may be claimed like any other thing. Lord Mansfield indeed, 1 Burr. 457, says, " It has been quaintly said, that the reason why money cannot be followed is because it has no nar-mark ; but that is not true, the true reason is on account of the currency of it." Bui it must... | |
 | George Ross - 1853 - 932 pages
...at quaint expressions that may happen to be dropped at the Bar or Bench, and mistake their meaning. It has been quaintly said, " That the reason why money...cannot be recovered after it has passed in currency. So in ease of money stolen, the true HACK. owner cannot recover it after it has been paid away fairly... | |
 | John William Smith, John Innes Clark Hare, Horace Binney Wallace, John William Wallace - 1855 - 1006 pages
...at quaint expressions that may happen to be dropped at the bar or bench; and mistake their meaning. It has been quaintly said, " that the reason why money...account of the currency of it : it cannot be recovered of ter it has passed in currency. So in case of money stolen, the true owner cannot recover it; after... | |
 | 1875 - 438 pages
...delivering judgment, gave the true reason why bank notes and cash are on the same footing after delivery : It has been quaintly said that ' the reason why money...cannot be recovered after it has passed in currency. So in case of money stolen, the true owner cannot recover it after it has been paid away fairly and... | |
 | William George Robinson - 1873 - 160 pages
...1 Smith LC, 6th ed. 468.) Explained " It has been quaintly said (6), ' that the reason why v. Race. money cannot be followed is because it has no ear-mark,' but this not true. The true reason is, upon account of (a) One or two of the matters touched upon in this chapter... | |
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that the reason why money cannot be followed is, because it has no ear-mark:" but this is not true. The true reason is, upon account of the currency of it: it cannot be recovered after it has passed in currency. 
