Lawyers' Reports Annotated, Book 45

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Lawyers' Co-operative Publishing Company, 1913 - Law reports, digests, etc

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Page 49 - The above instrument, consisting of one sheet, was at the date thereof signed, sealed, published and declared by the said 0 ohn Forsythe, as and for his last will and testament, in presence of us, who at his request, and in his presence, and in the presence of each other, have subscribed our names as witnesses thereto.
Page 91 - Newly discovered evidence, material for the party making the application, which he could not, with reasonable diligence, have discovered and produced at the trial; 5.
Page 399 - By marriage, the husband and wife are one person in law: that is, the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during the marriage, or at least is incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband...
Page 400 - ... be imprisoned in the penitentiary not less than three nor more than ten years.
Page 264 - If, says lie, the part to be performed by one party consists of several distinct and separate items, and the price to be paid by the other is apportioned to each item to be performed or is left to be implied by law, such a contract will generally be held to be severable.
Page 160 - Homicide is also justifiable when committed by any person in either of the following cases: "(1) When resisting any attempt to murder such person, or to commit any felony upon him or her, or upon or In any dwelling house In which such person shall be...
Page 45 - In an action to recover the possession of personal property, judgment for the plaintiff may be for the possession, or the value thereof, in case a delivery cannot be had, and damages for the detention.
Page 230 - ... to any person or persons or to any body politic or corporate in trust or otherwise, or by reason whereof any person or body politic or corporate shall become beneficially entitled in possession or expectation, to any property or income thereof...
Page 251 - Where the instrument is payable to order the payee must be named or otherwise indicated therein with reasonable certainty.
Page 133 - I Instruct you that the plaintiff cannot recover, and your verdict must be for the defendant.

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