The New York State Reporter, Volume 36W.C. Little & Company, 1891 - Law reports, digests, etc "Containing all the current decisions of the courts of record of New York State, namely: Court of Appeals, Supreme Court, New York Superior Court, New York Common Pleas, Superior Court of Buffalo, City Court of New York, City Court of Brooklyn, and the Surrogates' Courts" (varies slightly). |
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... directed that his unmarried daughters , during the lives of two of them , who were named , should be suffered to ... directing plaintiff to perform his contract and take title to the premises therein described . The action was brought by ...
... directed that his unmarried daughters , during the lives of two of them , who were named , should be suffered to ... directing plaintiff to perform his contract and take title to the premises therein described . The action was brought by ...
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... directing a peremp- tory mandamus to issue , directed to the defendant as comptroller , commanding him to pay the relator the said sum of $ 6,000 , and this order has been affirmed by the general term . This court has held in a case ...
... directing a peremp- tory mandamus to issue , directed to the defendant as comptroller , commanding him to pay the relator the said sum of $ 6,000 , and this order has been affirmed by the general term . This court has held in a case ...
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... directed them to pay certain pecuniary legacies , and he constituted two trust funds for the lives of his wife and a sister . The plaintiff received a pecuniary legacy . In the fourteenth clause testator directed that his " said ...
... directed them to pay certain pecuniary legacies , and he constituted two trust funds for the lives of his wife and a sister . The plaintiff received a pecuniary legacy . In the fourteenth clause testator directed that his " said ...
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... directed . If the personalty proved insufficient , they were to sell or mortgage the realty to complete that much of the testator's plan of distribution of his estate . Whether such sale or mortgage would be made under the power ...
... directed . If the personalty proved insufficient , they were to sell or mortgage the realty to complete that much of the testator's plan of distribution of his estate . Whether such sale or mortgage would be made under the power ...
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... directed a verdict for plaintiff , stating that as both counsel had moved for a direc- tion , they thereby admitted that there was no question of fact in the case , and the matter was submitted to the court as a question of law . Prior ...
... directed a verdict for plaintiff , stating that as both counsel had moved for a direc- tion , they thereby admitted that there was no question of fact in the case , and the matter was submitted to the court as a question of law . Prior ...
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Page 334 - I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, both real and personal, to my beloved wife, Susie E. Smith, to have and to hold to her, my said wife, and to her heirs and assigns forever.
Page 345 - The absolute power of alienation, shall not be suspended by any limitation or condition whatever, for a longer period than during the continuance of not more than two lives in being at the creation of the estate, except in the single case mentioned in the next section.
Page 489 - Viet, chap. 26, § 9, it was provided " that no will shall be valid unless it shall be in writing and executed in manner hereinafter mentioned ; that is to say, it shall be signed at the foot or end thereof by the testator or by some other person in his presence and by his direction...
Page 404 - ... a question of fact for the jury, and not of law for the court.
Page 53 - ... ordered to be heard, in the first instance, at the general term : Before argument, twenty dollars.
Page 213 - ... in the sum not less than two hundred dollars and not exceeding the amount claimed by the plaintiff, with sufficient sureties, to the effect that if the defendant recovers judgment, the plaintiff will pay all costs that may be awarded to the defendant and all damages which he may sustain by reason of the attachment...
Page 222 - ... per cent. of its capital, after deducting the assessed value of its real estate, and all shares of stock in other corporations actually owned by such company which are taxable upon their capital stock under the laws of this state, shall be assessed at its actual value and taxed in the same manner as the other real and personal estate of the county.
Page 438 - Of the parties to the action, those who are united in interest must be joined as plaintiffs or defendants; but if the consent of any one,' who should have been joined as plaintiff, cannot be obtained, he may be made a defendant, the reason thereof being stated in the complaint...
Page 33 - ... equity, shall be deemed to have a legal estate therein, of the same quality and duration, and subject to the same conditions, as his beneficial interest...
Page 696 - The answer of the defendant must contain: 1. A general or specific denial of each material allegation of the complaint controverted by the defendant, or of any knowledge or information thereof sufficient to form a belief. 2. A statement of any new matter constituting a defense or counterclaim, in ordinary and concise language without repetition.