Northumberland Legal Journal, Volume 4

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Charles K. Morganroth
Northumberland Legal Journal., 1920 - Law
Contains opinions of cases decided in the Eighth and Seventeenth judicial districts of Pennsylvania, comprising the counties of Northumberland, Union and Snyder (varies slightly).

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Page 152 - An instrument to be negotiable must conform to the following requirements : — 1. It must be in writing and signed by the maker or drawer ; 2. Must contain an unconditional promise or order to pay a sum certain in money ; 3. Must be payable on demand, or at a fixed or determinable future time; 4. Must be payable to order or to bearer ; and, 5. Where the instrument is addressed to a drawee, he must be named or otherwise indicated therein with reasonable certainty.
Page 394 - ... the full enjoyment of any of the accommodations, advantages, facilities or privileges in said section enumerated, or by aiding or inciting such denial shall, for every such offense, forfeit and pay a sum not less than fifty ($50) dollars nor more than five hundred ($500) dollars to the person aggrieved thereby...
Page 332 - Since it has been held -that a promise to pay the debt of another is not within the statute of frauds...
Page 13 - ... either as forming part of the policy or contract between the parties thereto, or having any bearing on said contract, shall contain, or have attached to said policies, correct copies of the application, as signed by the applicant...
Page 223 - ... satisfaction to have been thus defective; this warranty being expressly in lieu of all other warranties, expressed or implied, and of all other obligations or liabilities on our part, and we neither assume nor authorize any other person to assume for us any other liability in connection with the sale of our vehicles.
Page 153 - The sum payable is a sum certain within the meaning of this act, although it is to be paid: 1. With interest; or 2. By stated installments; or 3. By stated installments, with a provision that upon default in payment of any installment or of interest, the whole shall become due; or 4.
Page 6 - Plaintiff then took a rule 126 to show cause why judgment should not be entered for want of a sufficient affidavit of defense.
Page 188 - A party may not sit silent and take his chances of a verdict, and then if it is adverse, complain of a matter which if an error would have been immediately rectified and made harmless.
Page 27 - Commonwealth, and with all its endorsements shall then be recorded in the office for the recording of deeds In and for the...
Page 263 - ... by a fine of not less than one dollar nor more than five dollars, for each and every...

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