Albany Law Journal, Volume 37Weed, Parsons & Company, 1888 - Law |
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... defendant , Francis D. Willard , to certain notes , were inquiries as to collateral and irrelevant matters , and the ruling of the presiding judge rejecting them is not open to ex- ception . See also Commonwealth v . Murray , 36 Leg ...
... defendant , Francis D. Willard , to certain notes , were inquiries as to collateral and irrelevant matters , and the ruling of the presiding judge rejecting them is not open to ex- ception . See also Commonwealth v . Murray , 36 Leg ...
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... defendant is asked whether he has ever been convicted , and he answers without exception , or does not insist upon the production of the record , he cannot afterward raise the question of his privilege . People v . Reinhart , 39 Cal ...
... defendant is asked whether he has ever been convicted , and he answers without exception , or does not insist upon the production of the record , he cannot afterward raise the question of his privilege . People v . Reinhart , 39 Cal ...
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... defendant . DYER , J. At the conclusion of the plaintiff's testi- mony on the trial of this case , the court directed a verdict , which in effect was a dismissal of the suit . The plaintiff has moved for a new trial . The facts de ...
... defendant . DYER , J. At the conclusion of the plaintiff's testi- mony on the trial of this case , the court directed a verdict , which in effect was a dismissal of the suit . The plaintiff has moved for a new trial . The facts de ...
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... defendant was liable for damages . It was the duty of the defendant company , when it re- ceived these eggs at Fort Gratiot , to safely deliver them at Buffalo . The company performed its duty as far as the carriage was concerned , and ...
... defendant was liable for damages . It was the duty of the defendant company , when it re- ceived these eggs at Fort Gratiot , to safely deliver them at Buffalo . The company performed its duty as far as the carriage was concerned , and ...
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... defendant cannot articles attached is the defendant's office table . insist that the expense incurred was unnecessary , on Strictly speaking , perhaps a table is not an instru- the sole gronnd that he should have been nursed by ment ...
... defendant cannot articles attached is the defendant's office table . insist that the expense incurred was unnecessary , on Strictly speaking , perhaps a table is not an instru- the sole gronnd that he should have been nursed by ment ...
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Page 49 - ... issues or puts forth any certificate of deposit, draws any order or bill of exchange, makes any acceptance, assigns any note, bond, draft, bill of exchange, mortgage, judgment, or decree; or who makes any false entry in any book, report...
Page 49 - ... false entry in any book, report, or statement of the association, with intent, in either case, to injure or defraud the association or any other company, body politic or corporate, or any individual person, or to deceive any officer of the...
Page 53 - But there is another proposition equally well established, and it is a qualification upon the first, namely: that though the plaintiff may have been guilty of negligence, and although that negligence may, in fact, have contributed to the accident, yet if the defendant could in the result, by the exercise of ordinary care and diligence, have avoided the mischief which happened, the plaintiff's negligence will not excuse him.
Page 148 - ... arrests, restraints, and detainments of all kings, princes, and people, of what nation, condition, or quality soever, barratry of the master and mariners, and of all other perils, losses, and misfortunes, that have or shall come to the hurt, detriment, or damage of the said goods and merchandises, and ship, &c., or any part thereof.
Page 170 - And it may be said generally that the legislation of a State, not directed against commerce or any of its regulations, but relating to the rights, duties, and liabilities of citizens, and only indirectly and remotely affecting the operations of commerce, is of obligatory force upon citizens within its territorial jurisdiction, whether on land or water, or engaged in commerce, foreign or inter-state, or in any other pursuit.
Page 231 - But the poor dog, in life the firmest friend, The first to welcome, foremost to defend, Whose honest heart is still his master's own, Who labours, fights, lives, breathes for him alone...
Page 149 - People, of what Nation, Condition, or Quality soever, Barratry of the Master and Mariners, and of all other Perils, Losses, and Misfortunes, that have or shall come to the Hurt, Detriment, or Damage of the said Goods and Merchandises and Ship, &c., or any Part thereof...
Page 193 - It is agreed between the sender of the following message and this company, that said company shall not be liable for mistakes or delays in the transmission or delivery, or for non-delivery of any unrepeated message, whether happening by negligence of its servants or otherwise, beyond the amount received for sending the same...
Page 311 - any married woman may carry on any trade or business, and perform any labor or services, on her sole and separate account, and the earnings of any married woman from her trade, business, labor, or services shall be her sole and separate property, and may be used and invested by her in her own name.
Page 67 - But the testimony so given shall not be used in any prosecution or proceeding, civil or criminal, against the person so testifying. A person so testifying to the giving of a bribe which has been accepted, shall not thereafter be liable to indictment, prosecution or punishment for that bribery, and may plead or prove the giving of testimony accordingly, in bar of such an indictment or prosecution.