The American Reports: Containing All Decisions of General Interest Decided in the Courts of Last Resort of the Several States with Notes and References, Band 37Bancroft-Whitney, 1882 |
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... adopted in the attesta- tion of wills . Abram died about the 17th of May , 1851 , at which time the brothers owned large amounts of personal property , consisting of slaves , cash , money at interest , goods and choses in action , more ...
... adopted in the attesta- tion of wills . Abram died about the 17th of May , 1851 , at which time the brothers owned large amounts of personal property , consisting of slaves , cash , money at interest , goods and choses in action , more ...
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... adoption and ratifi- cation of the acts of R .; and the rignature and delivery by him of the bought note made a valid contract for the sale of the goods within the statute of frauds . Also , that there was a sufficient delivery to ...
... adoption and ratifi- cation of the acts of R .; and the rignature and delivery by him of the bought note made a valid contract for the sale of the goods within the statute of frauds . Also , that there was a sufficient delivery to ...
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... adopted the principle that a carrier , who receives goods to be conveyed to a point beyond the terminus of his own route , is liable for losses whilst in the hands of connecting carriers , and have even held that in such cases the ...
... adopted the principle that a carrier , who receives goods to be conveyed to a point beyond the terminus of his own route , is liable for losses whilst in the hands of connecting carriers , and have even held that in such cases the ...
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... treated as of equal potency with reality . We have adopted the common See Com . v . White ( 123 Mass . 430 ) , 25 Am . Rep . 116 . McCauley v . Gordon . law of England , and SEPTEMBER TERM , 1879 . 67 LEE V. STATE. ...
... treated as of equal potency with reality . We have adopted the common See Com . v . White ( 123 Mass . 430 ) , 25 Am . Rep . 116 . McCauley v . Gordon . law of England , and SEPTEMBER TERM , 1879 . 67 LEE V. STATE. ...
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... adopting of such rules is clearly in its nature legislative , and not judicial . Moreover , much that is done by the judges who preside over these courts is purely of a ministerial character , yet absolutely essential to the transaction ...
... adopting of such rules is clearly in its nature legislative , and not judicial . Moreover , much that is done by the judges who preside over these courts is purely of a ministerial character , yet absolutely essential to the transaction ...
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Seite 53 - All taxes shall be uniform, upon the same class of subjects, within the territorial limits of the authority levying the tax, and shall be levied and collected under general laws...
Seite 504 - ... favor: all deposits of money, bullion or other valuable thing for its use. or for the use of any of its shareholders or creditors: and all payments of money to either...
Seite 457 - State, other than a special holiday, except for the following purposes : 1. To give, upon their request, instructions to a jury when deliberating on their verdict; 2. To receive a verdict or discharge a jury; 3. For the exercise of the powers of a magistrate in a criminal action, or in a proceeding of a criminal nature. Injunctions and writs of prohibition may be issued and served on any day.
Seite 117 - The general assembly shall provide a thorough and efficient system of free schools, whereby all children of this state may receive a good common school education.
Seite 749 - Those directions which are not of the essence of the thing to be done, but which are given with a view merely to the proper, orderly and prompt conduct of the business, and by the failure to obey which the rights of those interested will not be prejudiced, are not commonly to be regarded as mandatory...
Seite 282 - ... general (be they penal or beneficial restrictive or enlarging of the common law) four things are to be discerned and considered : — 1st.
Seite 282 - that whoever drew blood in the streets should be punished with the utmost severity,' did not extend to the surgeon who opened the vein of a person that fell down in the street in a fit.
Seite 819 - I cannot subscribe to the doctrine, that a broker's engagements are necessarily and in all cases limited to his actual authority, the reality of which is afterwards to be tried by the fact. It is clear that he may bind his principal within the limits of the authority with which he has been apparently clothed by the principal in respect of the subjectmatter ; and there would be no safety in mercantile transactions if he could not.
Seite 51 - An arrest for a crime, may be made by an officer, either under a warrant, or without a warrant if the offense is committed in his presence, or the offender is endeavoring to escape, or for other cause there is likely to be a failure of justice for want of an officer to issue a warrant.
Seite 773 - Private property shall not be taken or damaged for public use without just compensation. Such compensation, when not made by the State, shall be ascertained by a jury, as shall be prescribed by law.