The National Register.
London, England, 1819-06-20 00:00:00

LAW INTELLIGENCE.

CO".7HT OF lir:G'S BENCH, SATURDAY, Juict 14.
CROCKER V. I'O'IIRM:3II.E.
1' was an important owe to tenants and land-owners.' It wu
ar action brought on the act of the 11th of Geo. 11. c. 19. 11. It,
•laltled to protect landlwels from collusion between their tenants
an:l others, to put them cut of possession of their property. The
a-, provided, that any tenant being scowl with a notice of eject.
silent from premises which he held by anyone except his landlord.
and giving up possession to the person serving him with such
proccodings in ejectment, without giving notice; to his landlord,
should thereby isehjuct bi:nself to torfett to his landlord three
litres the amonn. of one year's improves' or rack rent of all the
y.rernities demised to or holden by him. 'like defeni int, in the
present CAW, held of the plaintiff certain preminos consisting of
taines and waste land, and having been served by a person named
4:unninOsair., with a priices. in rjectimmt as related to the mines.
and without giving any notice to the plain.iff, lie hit in the sheriff.
and gave possession to Cunningham. Tile plaintiff, in .eonse-
gnome, commenced the proem action. la hie declaration, how-
ever. he only described the mines, and did not mention the waste
kind : the Jury. however, found a verdict ler 4,5001. three Mites
tae tunount of the rent of all the preiniou dianiied to or holden
. of the plaintiff by the defendant.
Mr. Jervis now contended, that this verdict could not staled ;
the plaintiff must be bound by his declaration, and in justice
..ought to base: since the defendant had only given hp the posses-
aim tithe mines, the juoice of the ease would he met by giving
Arm times the amount of rent paid for that pars of the property
. told by hint.
The Court, however. were decidedly ofepirtion that, under the
• Aeon's of the act, '• all premises demised ir holden." the plaintiff
.• vas eneiteed to nrover the full 1M1041124 e t three times the amount
of ,he improved or rack rent of all the petunias held by him, and,
thenthre, that the Tenho of 4.100. was right. The rale for
1:6V1 uial was therefore reviewed.
let EsUS V. JURe 15.
THE RING V.
The Csamascm Serjeant seemed to tile a criminal infortna•
4,itsi rlgilisist 4/ ern Roberts, a suraeon und •pothecary, at
turnarvost. We mole the application at the instance, of a
jamson named Kennedy, ateaard to Sir Peter Burrell. It
appeared, trait Bulierts had been called to attend one of the
.d.morrties in Sir Peter Burrell's family, and hi bill not 'being
paid, a diapate arose between bias and K dy. Upon a
tunday, a ben Kennedy was coming f u congregation of
Juniper-, to a bleb religious sect he belonged, Mr. Roberts
vivo Lim, and. used abusive language. The next day he
n rote Yon a !micro in which.be mid he was obliged to keep
to a distance from him to avoid the Scotch fiddle, and though
lie Kennedy, was a Serachman in a Welch town, be would
give him Irish satisfact• . This was tout witi.into a clial•
le ice to tight a duel. and ,hr court with mord SC(' 01 dingly
Hobert., it wastrUtged, carried pistols, and the deponent
cuirddereil his life in danger.
M r. .111 bi ice Itay ley said, there was no ground for a crimi-
nal Mira-motion. If Mr. Kennelly considered his life
threatened, he might apply to the Quarter Sess.ona.—The
aikplicatina was • e fused.