The Luzerne Legal Register, Volume 131884 "Volumes nine and ten of the Luzerne legal register are in first Kulp [i.e. Kulp's Luzerne legal register reports], volumes eleven and twelve are in second Kulp, and volumes thirteen and fourteen are in third Kulp, with different paging."--V. 11, p. [iii], Luzerne legal register reports. |
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Página 56 - In all cases where the rules prescribed by this court or by the circuit court do not apply, the practice of the circuit court shall be regulated by the present practice of the High Court of Chancery in England, so far as the same may reasonably be applied consistently with the local circumstances and local convenience of the district where the court is held, not as positive rules, but as furnishing just analogies to regulate the practice.
Página 410 - How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!
Página 94 - The general principle to be applied," said Bovill, CJ, in Thorpe v. Adams, LR 6 CP 135, "to the construction of acts of Parliament is that a general act is not to be construed to repeal a previous particular act, unless there is some express reference to the previous legislation on the subject, or unless there is a necessary inconsistency in the two acts standing together.
Página 137 - I know of no case in which it has been held that the surplus, after the particular purpose is answered, forms part of the personal estate, so as to pass by the residuary bequest.
Página 92 - The compensation of county officers shall be regulated by law, and all county officers who are or may be salaried shall pay all fees which they may be authorized to receive, into the treasury of the county or State, as may be directed by law. In counties containing over one hundred and fifty thousand inhabitants all county officers shall be paid by salary, and the salary of any such officer and his clerks, heretofore paid by fees, shall not exceed the aggregate amount of fees earned during his term...
Página 301 - Let the mind picture to itself a single group, flying from the valley to the mountains on the east, and climbing the steep ascent — hurrying onward, "filled with terror, despair and sorrow ; — • the affrighted mother, whose husband has fallen ; — an infant on her bosom — a child by the hand — an aged parent slowly climbing the rugged steep behind them ; — hunger presses them severely — in the rustling of every leaf they hear the approaching savage, — a deep and dreary wilderness...
Página 384 - ... there is no dividing line between a local and a general statute. It must be either one or the other. If it apply to the whole state, it is general. If to a part only, it is local. As a legal principle, it is as effectually local when it applies to sixty-five counties out of the sixty-seven as if it applied to one county only. The exclusion of a single county from the operation of the act makes it local.
Página 262 - Hull was plaintiff, and the president, managers, and company of the Delaware & Hudson Canal Company, defendants.
Página 172 - Bay, do, in the most solemn manner, resolve never to become slaves; and do associate under all the ties of religion, honor and love to our country, to adopt and endeavor to carry into execution whatever measures may be recommended by the Continental Congress...
Página 186 - ... thereupon to exercise, for the adjustment of such claims and the relief and protection of the sheriff or other officer, all or any of the powers and authorities hereinbefore contained, and make such rules and decisions as shall appear to be just, according to the circumstances of the case ; and the costs of all such proceedings shall be in the discretion of the Court.