Reports of Cases in Law and Equity in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Volume 3Gould, Banks & Gould, 1849 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... whole issue or to report upon any specific question of fact involved therein ; or 2. Where the taking of an account shall be necessary for the information of the court before decree , or for carrying an order or decree into effect ; or ...
... whole issue or to report upon any specific question of fact involved therein ; or 2. Where the taking of an account shall be necessary for the information of the court before decree , or for carrying an order or decree into effect ; or ...
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... whole of the charge . In reply to a request of the defendant's counsel that the judge should charge the jury that they were the only judges of the amount of damages , and that they should give such damages as they thought proper ...
... whole of the charge . In reply to a request of the defendant's counsel that the judge should charge the jury that they were the only judges of the amount of damages , and that they should give such damages as they thought proper ...
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... whole , this court set aside the taxation , and directed that the fees for ten only should be taxed . These cases show that there must be a discretion in the court , to be exercised in some stage of the cause , as to the number of ...
... whole , this court set aside the taxation , and directed that the fees for ten only should be taxed . These cases show that there must be a discretion in the court , to be exercised in some stage of the cause , as to the number of ...
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... whole pro- ceeding showed that the sheriff had knowledge that the supreme court commissioner had no jurisdiction to grant the habeas corpus ; and that consequently the sheriff was not pro- tected . But the judge decided that the sheriff ...
... whole pro- ceeding showed that the sheriff had knowledge that the supreme court commissioner had no jurisdiction to grant the habeas corpus ; and that consequently the sheriff was not pro- tected . But the judge decided that the sheriff ...
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... whole balance ; to which decision the counsel of Wells duly excepted . There was a question of fraud in the assignment , put to the jury , which it is not important to notice here . The cause was submitted on written arguments , by ...
... whole balance ; to which decision the counsel of Wells duly excepted . There was a question of fraud in the assignment , put to the jury , which it is not important to notice here . The cause was submitted on written arguments , by ...
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Page 198 - ... a resident of the county and for the last thirty days a resident of the election district in which he may offer his vote, shall be entitled to vote at- such election in the election district of which he shall at the time be a resident, and not elsewhere, for all officers that now are or hereafter may be elective by the people...
Page 173 - From the variety of cases relative to judgments being given in evidence in civil suits, these two deductions seem to follow as generally true: first, that the judgment of a court of concurrent jurisdiction, directly upon the point, is as a plea, a bar, or as evidence, conclusive, between the same parties, upon the same matter, directly in question in another court...
Page 198 - Every male citizen of the age of twentyone years who shall have been a citizen for ten days and an inhabitant of this State one year next preceding an election, and for the last four months a resident of the county and for the last thirty days a resident of the election district in which he may offer his vote, shall be entitled to vote at such election in the election, district of which he shall at the time be a resident, and not elsewhere...
Page 10 - Where the trial of an issue of fact shall require the examination of a long account on either side ; in which case the referees may be directed to hear and decide the whole issue, or to report , upon any specific question of fact involved therein ; or, 2.
Page 336 - April, one thousand seven hundred and seventy-seven, which have not since expired, or been repealed or altered; and such acts of the Legislature of this State as are now in force, shall be and continue the law of this State, subject to such alterations as the Legislature shall make concerning the same.
Page 334 - When private property shall be taken for any public use, the compensation to be made therefor, when such compensation is not made by the State, shall be ascertained by a jury or by not less than three commissioners appointed by a court of record, as shall be prescribed by law.
Page 345 - He must, either by serving process, publishing notice, appointing a guardian, or in some other way, be brought into Court, and, if judgment is rendered against him before that is done, the proceeding will be as utterly void as though the Court had undertaken to act where the subject matter was not within its cognizance.
Page 249 - ... to plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence...
Page 352 - In all cases where a man has a temporal loss or damage by the wrong of another, he may have an action upon the case to be repaired in damages.
Page 104 - Whenever a certified copy of any affidavit, record, document or paper, is declared by law to be evidence, such copy shall be certified by the clerk or officer in whose custody the same is by law required to be, to have been compared by him with the original, and to be a correct transcript therefrom...