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], Band 67Abraham Clark Freeman Bancroft-Whitney Company, 1899 |
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... charge , though technically correct , may be so expressed as to mislead the jury ; and a court should always refuse to give such - a charge . INSTRUCTIONS - CRIMINAL LAW REASONABLE DOUBT— “ A FIXED CONVICTION " .- There is no error in ...
... charge , though technically correct , may be so expressed as to mislead the jury ; and a court should always refuse to give such - a charge . INSTRUCTIONS - CRIMINAL LAW REASONABLE DOUBT— “ A FIXED CONVICTION " .- There is no error in ...
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... charge requested by him is in the opinion . Each charge was re- fused , and the defendant excepted . Miller & Kirven and Abrahams & Canterbury , for the appel- lant William C. Fitts , attorney general , for the state . 91 COLEMAN , J ...
... charge requested by him is in the opinion . Each charge was re- fused , and the defendant excepted . Miller & Kirven and Abrahams & Canterbury , for the appel- lant William C. Fitts , attorney general , for the state . 91 COLEMAN , J ...
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... Charges to juries should be simple and free from a tendency to mis- lead . A charge , if misleading , should be refused , although on dis- section it may assert a correct legal proposition : Louisville etc. R. R. Co. v . Hall , 87 Ala ...
... Charges to juries should be simple and free from a tendency to mis- lead . A charge , if misleading , should be refused , although on dis- section it may assert a correct legal proposition : Louisville etc. R. R. Co. v . Hall , 87 Ala ...
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... charges be refused . But when it is manifest that misleading and argumentative charges given were of such a character ... charge utterly ignored that part of the evidence which showed that Hinton claimed to have cut the rees by vi tue of ...
... charges be refused . But when it is manifest that misleading and argumentative charges given were of such a character ... charge utterly ignored that part of the evidence which showed that Hinton claimed to have cut the rees by vi tue of ...
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... charge of larceny from the firm , unless he advised or participated in the arrest . A mere " knowledge and consent " on his part that the arrest should be made will not ren- der him liable : Gilbert v . Emmons , 42 Ill . 143 ; 89 Am ...
... charge of larceny from the firm , unless he advised or participated in the arrest . A mere " knowledge and consent " on his part that the arrest should be made will not ren- der him liable : Gilbert v . Emmons , 42 Ill . 143 ; 89 Am ...
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Seite 872 - J., observed that in order for it to apply "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 defendants, that the accident arose from want of care.
Seite 871 - 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.
Seite 613 - Anything which is injurious to health, or indecent, or offensive to the senses, or an obstruction to the free use of property, so as to interfere with the comfortable enjoyment of life or property, is a nuisance, and the subject of an action.
Seite 450 - Provided, that the provisions of this act shall not apply to mixtures or compounds recognized as ordinary articles or ingredients of articles of food...
Seite 595 - In pleading the performance of conditions precedent in a contract, it shall not be necessary to state the facts showing such performance ; but it may be stated generally that the party duly performed all the conditions on his part...
Seite 862 - Such judgment or adjudication is final and conclusive, not only as to the matter actually determined, but as to every other matter which the parties might have litigated and have had decided, as incident to or essentially connected with the subject-matter of the litigation, and every matter coming within the legitimate purview of the original action, both in respect to matters of claim and of defence
Seite 66 - States may be sued in respect of any act or transaction of his in carrying on the business connected with such property, without the previous leave of the court in which such receiver or manager was appointed...
Seite 873 - It is a general and undisputed proposition of law that a municipal corporation possesses and can exercise the following powers and no others: First, those granted in express words; second, those necessarily or fairly implied in or incident to the powers expressly granted; third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes of the corporation — not simply convenient but indispensable.
Seite 389 - Negligence,' has been defined to be 'the omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided by those considerations which ordinarily regulate the conduct of human affairs, would do, or doing something, which a prudent and reasonable man would not do.
Seite 450 - If any substance or substances have been mixed with it, so as to lower or depreciate, or injuriously affect its quality, strength, or purity. (2) It any inferior or cheaper substance or substances have been substituted wholly or in part for it.