Isbn: 9781527917804 - reports of cases decided in the house of lords, vol. 2: upon appeal from scotland, from 1757 to 1784 (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive examination of a landmark case before the House of Lords between Walter Grosett and Thomas Ogilvie, surrounding the ownership of tobacco imported from plantations abroad. The case highlighted a significant loophole in the legislation designed to prevent the clandestine relanding of such goods after they had been shipped for exportation, leading to extensive fraud. Through an in-depth exploration of the legal proceedings, the author provides valuable insights into the legal landscape of the time and the complexities of customs regulations. This book not only sheds light on a fascinating historical event but also contributes to our understanding of the legal system's evolution during that era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…