Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia, Volume 25Tribune Company Press, 1885 |
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... defendant then pleaded not guilty . On the trial of the case it was proven that the defendant was engaged in the practice of medicine in the town of Newburg , Preston county , West Virginia at the time charged in the indictment , and ...
... defendant then pleaded not guilty . On the trial of the case it was proven that the defendant was engaged in the practice of medicine in the town of Newburg , Preston county , West Virginia at the time charged in the indictment , and ...
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... defendant , for monies had and received by the defendant for the use of the plaintiff , and a general indebitatus assumpsit count . It was in the usual form of such a declara- tion , and with it was filed the following bill of ...
... defendant , for monies had and received by the defendant for the use of the plaintiff , and a general indebitatus assumpsit count . It was in the usual form of such a declara- tion , and with it was filed the following bill of ...
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... defendant to sell and deliver at certain fixed prices to defendant for re - sale by him within the territory aforesaid , so many of the organs made by plaintiff as defendant should need for the purpose of re - sale within said territory ...
... defendant to sell and deliver at certain fixed prices to defendant for re - sale by him within the territory aforesaid , so many of the organs made by plaintiff as defendant should need for the purpose of re - sale within said territory ...
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... defendant any of the organs manu- factured by plaintiff . And defendant further says , that by reason of such refusal of the plaintiff , the labor and services of defendant and his salesmen and teams theretofore rendered , and the other ...
... defendant any of the organs manu- factured by plaintiff . And defendant further says , that by reason of such refusal of the plaintiff , the labor and services of defendant and his salesmen and teams theretofore rendered , and the other ...
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... defendant should need for the purposes of re - sale in said territory during the season then ensuing , that is to say from the day and year last aforesaid till the first day of January , 1883. " The breach of the agree- ment is there ...
... defendant should need for the purposes of re - sale in said territory during the season then ensuing , that is to say from the day and year last aforesaid till the first day of January , 1883. " The breach of the agree- ment is there ...
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Página 22 - That all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a state of society, they cannot by any compact deprive or divest their posterity; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring and possessing property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety.
Página 334 - A corporation is an artificial being, invisible, intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law. Being the mere creature of law. it possesses only those properties which the charter of its creation confers upon it, either expressly, or as incidental to its very existence.
Página 54 - Nothing can be clearer, both upon principle and authority, than the doctrine that the liability of a surety is not to be extended, by implication, beyond the terms of his contract.
Página 356 - The provision of the Constitution never has been understood to embrace other contracts than those which respect property, or some object of value, and confer rights which may be asserted in a court of justice.
Página 446 - Duress, in its more extended sense, means that degree of constraint or danger, either actually inflicted or threatened and impending, which is sufficient, in severity or in apprehension, to overcome the mind and will of a person of ordinary firmness.* Opinion of the court.
Página 340 - In their exercise it has been customary in England from time immemorial, and in this country from its first colonization, to regulate ferries, common carriers, hackmen, bakers, millers, wharfingers, innkeepers, etc., and in so doing to fix a maximum of charge to be made for services rendered, accommodations furnished, and articles sold.
Página 454 - His business will not admit such a course. He prefers, rather, to accept any bill of lading, or sign any paper the carrier presents; often, indeed, without knowing what the one or the other contains. In most cases, he has no alternative but to do this, or abandon his business.
Página xlvi - It Is a finality as to the claim or demand In controversy, concluding parties and those in privity with them, not only as to every matter which was offered and received to sustain or defeat the claim or demand, but as to any other admissible matter which might have been offered for that purpose.
Página 356 - That the framers of the constitution did not intend to restrain the States in the regulation of their civil institutions, adopted for internal government, and that the instrument they have given us is not to be so construed, may be admitted.
Página 9 - The protection against unwise or oppressive legislation, within constitutional bounds, is by an appeal to the justice and patriotism of the representatives of the people. If this fail, the people in their sovereign capacity can correct the evil; but courts cannot assume their rights.