Reports of Cases at Law and in Chancery Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Illinois, Volume 53

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Página 242 - That no man shall be taken or imprisoned, or disseized of his freehold, liberties or privileges, or outlawed or exiled, or in any manner destroyed, or deprived of his life, liberty, or property, but by the judgment of his peers, or the law of the land.
Página 404 - ... may be sued for and recovered before any justice of the peace...
Página 17 - And by consequence it follows, that if one does any other act, in itself lawful, which yet being done in that place necessarily tends to the damage of another's property, it is a nuisance: for it is incumbent on him to find some other place to do that act, where it will be less offensive.
Página 325 - These words give the remainder of the estate, after his wife's decease, to the son, with as much clearness as the preceding words give the whole estate to his wife. They manifest the intention of the testator to make a future provision for his son, as clearly as the first part of the bequest manifests his intention to make an immediate provision for his wife. If the first bequest is to take effect according to the obvious import of the words taken alone, the last is expunged from the will.
Página 53 - Edition); Federal Reports (Fed); Wisconsin (Wis); Massachusetts (Mas); Illinois (III); New Jersey Equity (NJE); New Jersey Law (NJL); New York (NY); and the Lawyers' Reports, Annotated (LRA) and its Annotation (n). Shows where the decisions In this volume have been cited— where to find precedents on their subjects from the courts carrying most weight in this state. The ANNOTATIONS referred to (marked n) (five a complete presentation of authorities on the point in question— all the law.
Página 242 - The right of trial by jury shall remain inviolate, and shall extend to all cases at law, without regard to the amount in controversy; but a jury trial may be waived by the parties in all cases in the manner prescribed by law.
Página 289 - If a person kill another in self-defense, it must appear that the danger was so urgent and pressing that, in order to save his own life or to prevent his receiving great bodily harm, the killing of the other was absolutely necessary...
Página 296 - must be understood those municipal officers who were selected with some reference to the creation of municipal indebtedness, and who were either directly elected by the population to be taxed, or appointed in some mode to which they have given their assent...
Página 466 - It is further ordered, adjudged and decreed, that the said defendants, and each of them...
Página 288 - ... is the unlawful killing of a human being without malice, express or implied, and without any mixture of deliberation whatever. It must be voluntary, upon a sudden heat of passion, caused by a provocation apparently sufficient to make the passion irresistible.

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