Reports of Appellate Court of the State of Indiana, Volume 17

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Levey Bros. & Company, Contractors for the State, 1897 - Law reports, digests, etc
"With tables of cases reported and cited, and statutes cited and construed, with an index." (varies)

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Page 99 - In the construction of a pleading for the purpose of determining its effect, its allegations shall be liberally construed, with a view to substantial justice between the parties.
Page 201 - Where there is a contract to sell specific or ascertained goods, the property in them is transferred to the buyer at such time as the parties to the contract intend it to be transferred.
Page 698 - They are involuntary political or civil divisions of the State, created by general laws to aid in the administration of government.
Page 40 - An act to provide for the funded debt of the State of Indiana, and for the completion of the Wabash and Erie Canal to Evansville...
Page 446 - Upon proper request the court made a special finding of facts, and stated its conclusions of law thereon.
Page 443 - States, or any foreign government, for any of the purposes specified in this act, directly or indirectly to take risks or transact any business of insurance in this state...
Page 643 - It would be inconvenient, that matters in writing made by advice and on consideration, and which finally import the certain truth of the agreement of the parties should be controlled by averment of the parties to be proved by the uncertain testimony of slippery memory.
Page 611 - ... premises, but that it is sufficient if it appears that the circumstances surrounding the act of commission or omission are such as "evinced a reckless disregard for the safety of others, and a willingness to Inflict the InJury complained of.
Page 668 - ... one for the jury to determine, under proper instructions from the court.
Page 64 - On the first day of February and the first day of July of each year...

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