The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and Authority Subsequent to Those Contained in the "American Decisions" [1760-1869] and the "American Reports" [1869-1887] Decided in the Courts of Last Resort of the Several States [1886-1911], Volume 64Abraham Clark Freeman Bancroft-Whitney Company, 1898 |
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... purchased does not clearly appear , nor does the rec- ord disclose the names of the purchasers , other than appellants Holmes and Mitchell , but it seems well established the purchase was consummated by a committee acting for themselves ...
... purchased does not clearly appear , nor does the rec- ord disclose the names of the purchasers , other than appellants Holmes and Mitchell , but it seems well established the purchase was consummated by a committee acting for themselves ...
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... purchase of the stock by the said appellants did not reach the treasury of the cable company ; that under the laws of the state of California each holder of the cable com- pany stock was made liable for his pro rata portion of the in ...
... purchase of the stock by the said appellants did not reach the treasury of the cable company ; that under the laws of the state of California each holder of the cable com- pany stock was made liable for his pro rata portion of the in ...
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... purchase of its assets and property , to be paid for in shares of the stock of the Illinois corporation , and the corporate functions of the Illinois company were at once em- ployed in the discharge of the sole mission and purpose of ...
... purchase of its assets and property , to be paid for in shares of the stock of the Illinois corporation , and the corporate functions of the Illinois company were at once em- ployed in the discharge of the sole mission and purpose of ...
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... purchase and sale . In the eye of equity the stockholders of the cable company were the owners of the property of the company , and the corporation but a mere fiction , created for the purpose of representing as a collective body the ...
... purchase and sale . In the eye of equity the stockholders of the cable company were the owners of the property of the company , and the corporation but a mere fiction , created for the purpose of representing as a collective body the ...
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... purchase , which is suitable and applicable to the purposes for which it was organized ; but it must be taken in good faith , and at its fair bona fide value . Un- less entire good faith is exercised in valuing property taken by the ...
... purchase , which is suitable and applicable to the purposes for which it was organized ; but it must be taken in good faith , and at its fair bona fide value . Un- less entire good faith is exercised in valuing property taken by the ...
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Página 253 - that the laws of the several States, except where the Constitution, treaties, or statutes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law in the courts of the United States, in cases where they apply.
Página 924 - The court said there must be reasonable evidence of negligence; but where the thing is shown to be under the management of the defendant or his servants, and the accident is such as, in the ordinary course of things, does not happen if those who have the management use proper care, it affords reasonable evidence, in the absence of explanation by the defendant, that the accident arose from want of care.
Página 141 - The practice, pleading^, and forms and modes of proceeding in civil causes, other than equity and admiralty causes, in the circuit and district courts, shall conform, as near as may be...
Página 706 - Company shall have power to waive any provision or condition of this Policy except such as by the terms of this policy may be the subject of agreement indorsed hereon or added hereto, and as to such provisions and conditions no officer, agent, or representative shall have such power or be deemed or held to have waived such provisions or conditions unless such waiver, if any, shall be written upon or attached hereto, nor shall any privilege or permission affecting the insurance under this Policy exist...
Página 165 - The only security against the abuse of this power is found in the structure of the government itself. In imposing a tax the legislature acts upon its constituents. This is, in general, a sufficient security against erroneous and oppressive taxation.
Página 706 - This policy is made and accepted subject to the foregoing stipulations and conditions, together with such other provisions, agreements, or conditions as may be indorsed hereon or added hereto^ and no officer, agent, or other representative of this company shall have power to waive any provision or condition of this policy except such as by the terms of this policy may be the subject of agreement indorsed hereon or added hereto...
Página 114 - The property of the State, counties, and other municipal corporations, both real and personal, and such other property as may be used exclusively for agricultural and horticultural societies, for school, religious, cemetery and charitable purposes, may be exempted from taxation; but such exemption shall be only by general law.
Página 379 - An ex post facto law is one which renders an act punishable in a manner in which it was not punishable when it was committed.
Página 706 - This entire policy, unless otherwise provided by agreement indorsed hereon or added hereto, shall be void if the insured now has or shall hereafter make or procure any other contract of insurance, whether valid or not, on property covered in whole or in part by this policy...
Página 315 - I take the law of this court to be well settled that, in order to render a voluntary settlement valid and effectual, the settlor must have done everything which according to the nature of the property comprised in the settlement was necessary to be done in order to transfer the property, and render the settlement binding upon him.