The New York Supplement, Volume 181West Publishing Company, 1920 - Law reports, digests, etc "Cases argued and determined in the Court of Appeals, Supreme and lower courts of record of New York State, with key number annotations." (varies) |
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Page 13
... fact of utter imbecility and incompetency at the time of the adoption .. The fact of the adoption was , scientifically speaking , a matter of defense , and should have been left for the defendants to plead . In short , I think that ...
... fact of utter imbecility and incompetency at the time of the adoption .. The fact of the adoption was , scientifically speaking , a matter of defense , and should have been left for the defendants to plead . In short , I think that ...
Page 17
... fact the insured had violat- ed the terms of the policy , in that it had released the carrier in whose possession the goods were when burned , was a defense to the action , and that the fact that under the particular circumstances the ...
... fact the insured had violat- ed the terms of the policy , in that it had released the carrier in whose possession the goods were when burned , was a defense to the action , and that the fact that under the particular circumstances the ...
Page 19
... fact been delivered , verdict for seller held against the weight of the evidence . Appeal from Municipal Court , Borough of Manhattan , Sixth Dis- trict . Action by Louis Spiegel against Girolamo Canino . Judgment for plaintiff , after ...
... fact been delivered , verdict for seller held against the weight of the evidence . Appeal from Municipal Court , Borough of Manhattan , Sixth Dis- trict . Action by Louis Spiegel against Girolamo Canino . Judgment for plaintiff , after ...
Page 51
... facts is that of Tynan v . Paschal , 27 Tex . 286 , 84 Am . Dec. 619 , in which a letter was sent by the testator directing an attorney in fact to destroy his will . Although executed in proper form to constitute a present revo- cation ...
... facts is that of Tynan v . Paschal , 27 Tex . 286 , 84 Am . Dec. 619 , in which a letter was sent by the testator directing an attorney in fact to destroy his will . Although executed in proper form to constitute a present revo- cation ...
Page 79
... fact of the abandonment on the part of the mother must exist . In the case here the jurisdiction of the county judge in this particular proceeding rested upon , first , the consent of Ambrose J. Dratt , the father ; second , the fact of ...
... fact of the abandonment on the part of the mother must exist . In the case here the jurisdiction of the county judge in this particular proceeding rested upon , first , the consent of Ambrose J. Dratt , the father ; second , the fact of ...
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Page 621 - The court may determine any controversy between parties before it, when it can be done without prejudice to the rights of others, or by saving their rights ; but when a complete determination of the controversy cannot be had without the presence of other parties, the court must order them to be brought in.
Page 64 - When the convenience of witnesses and the ends of justice would be promoted by the change.
Page 142 - Upon his own initiative, or upon the application of any party in interest, on the ground...
Page 63 - An action, for either of the following causes, must be tried in the county, where the cause of action, or some part thereof, arose : 1. To recover a penalty or forfeiture, imposed by statute ; except that, where the offence, for which it'is imposed, was committed on a lake, river, or other stream of water, situated in two or more counties, the action may be tried in...
Page 274 - ... when the party by his own contract creates a duty or charge upon himself, he is bound to make it good, if he may, notwithstanding any accident by inevitable necessity, because he might have provided against it by his contract.
Page 480 - In making an investigation or inquiry or conducting a hearing the deputy commissioner shall not be bound by common law or statutory rules of evidence or by technical or formal rules of procedure, except as provided by this chapter; but may make such investigation or inquiry or conduct such hearing in such manner as to best ascertain the rights of the parties.
Page 405 - Future estates are either vested or contingent. They are vested, when there is a person in being, who would have an immediate right to the possession of the lands, upon the ceasing of the intermediate or precedent estate.
Page 53 - As these conditions cannot be performed by a corporation, it follows that the practice of law is not a lawful business for a corporation to engage in. As it cannot practice law directly, it cannot indirectly by employing competent lawyers to practice for it, as that would be an evasion which the law will not tolerate.
Page 141 - personal injury" mean only accidental injuries arising out of and in the course of employment and such disease or infection as may naturally and unavoidably result therefrom.
Page 549 - ... confession of a defendant, whether in the course of judicial proceedings or to a private person, can be given in evidence against him, unless made under the influence of fear produced by threats, or unless made upon a stipulation of the district attorney, that he shall not be prosecuted therefor; but is not sufficient to warrant his conviction, without additional proof that the crime charged has been committed.