Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Bände 111-112H.O. Houghton and Company, 1903 |
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... jury were instructed that a recovery could not be had against him by reason of the attachments upon the write of these defendants , but only upon the ground that he committed illegal acts , subsequent to said attachments ; and that the jury ...
... jury were instructed that a recovery could not be had against him by reason of the attachments upon the write of these defendants , but only upon the ground that he committed illegal acts , subsequent to said attachments ; and that the jury ...
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... jury were satisfied that it was the intention and agreement of the parties that the sale should be completed on April 15 , and the title then pass to the defendant . The defendant contended that there was no evidence of any such ...
... jury were satisfied that it was the intention and agreement of the parties that the sale should be completed on April 15 , and the title then pass to the defendant . The defendant contended that there was no evidence of any such ...
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... jury , only upon the ques- tion whether the defendant broke the contract ; the jury found that he did break the contract by not furnishing the sand for plastering ; and upon that finding the judge sent the case to an auditor to ...
... jury , only upon the ques- tion whether the defendant broke the contract ; the jury found that he did break the contract by not furnishing the sand for plastering ; and upon that finding the judge sent the case to an auditor to ...
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... jury found that they did all except what the auditor found they had omitted to do , it was for them to say whether or not that was a substan- tial completion of the house and barn with the exception of the plastering ; and that if it ...
... jury found that they did all except what the auditor found they had omitted to do , it was for them to say whether or not that was a substan- tial completion of the house and barn with the exception of the plastering ; and that if it ...
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... jury that it was competent for them to consider the evidence of such usage , and that the defendant might be bound by such usage . He gave proper instructions to the jury as to the evidence necessary to establish a usage and to make it ...
... jury that it was competent for them to consider the evidence of such usage , and that the defendant might be bound by such usage . He gave proper instructions to the jury as to the evidence necessary to establish a usage and to make it ...
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Seite 80 - State, may remove such suit into the circuit court of the United States for the proper district, at any time before the trial thereof, when it shall be made to appear to said circuit court that from prejudice or local influence he will not be able to obtain justice in such State court...
Seite 99 - ... and in case of any loss or misfortune it shall be lawful to the assured, their factors, servants, and assigns, to sue, labour, and travel for, in, and about the defence, safeguard, and recovery of the said goods and merchandises and ship, tfec., or any part thereof, without prejudice to this insurance ; to the charges whereof we, the assurers, will contribute each one according to the rate and quantity of his sum herein assured.
Seite 145 - The act of a third person, intervening and contributing a condition necessary to the Injurious effect of the original negligence will not excuse the first wrongdoer, If such act ought to have been foreseen. The original negligence still remains a culpable and direct cause of the injury. The test is to be found in the probable injurious consequences which were to be anticipated, not in the number of subsequent events and agencies which might arise.
Seite 142 - Company that the foregoing is a just, full and true exposition of all the facts and circumstances in regard to the condition, situation, value and risk of the property to be insured, so far as the same are known to the applicant and are material. to the risk...
Seite 152 - ... in such portions and at such time or times as the directors of said company may, agreeably to their act of incorporation, require.
Seite 268 - Where a regulation of this character is known to the customer before the contract for transportation is made, it is to be presumed, in the absence of any evidence to the contrary, that the parties contracted with reference to it (Miller v.
Seite 466 - ... for the redemption of bills of credit or Treasurer's notes, or for the payment of interest arising thereon) but by warrant under the hand of the Governor for the time being...
Seite 68 - The party producing a witness is not allowed to impeach his credit by evidence of bad character, but he may contradict him by other evidence, and may also show that he has made at other times statements inconsistent with his present testimony...
Seite 206 - Constitution, as the General Court shall deem necessary or expedient for the regulation and government thereof, and to prescribe the manner of calling and holding public meetings of the inhabitants in wards, or otherwise, for the election of officers, under the Constitution, and the manner of returning the votes given at such meetings...
Seite 276 - In all contested matters in insolvency the court may, in its discretion, award costs to either party, to be paid by the other, or to either or both parties, to be paid out of the estate, as justice and equity may require; in awarding costs, the court may issue execution therefor.