The American Reports: Containing All Decisions of General Interest Decided in the Courts of Last Resort of the Several States with Notes and References, Volume 27Bancroft-Whitney, 1879 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... appear that the agent , at the time the declarations were made , was engaged in executing the authority conferred upon him , and that the declarations related to , and were connected with the business then depending , so that they ...
... appear that the agent , at the time the declarations were made , was engaged in executing the authority conferred upon him , and that the declarations related to , and were connected with the business then depending , so that they ...
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... any distributive share in the estate . The Supreme Court struck out that credit , and gave her her distributive share . The other facts appear in the opinion . Pierce v . Pierce . W. Gleason , for appellant 22 NEW YORK ,
... any distributive share in the estate . The Supreme Court struck out that credit , and gave her her distributive share . The other facts appear in the opinion . Pierce v . Pierce . W. Gleason , for appellant 22 NEW YORK ,
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... appear that the written contract was untrue , and misrepresents and misstates the real intention as understood and agreed upon , it cannot stand . More especially is this rule applicable when undue advantage has been taken and a fraud ...
... appear that the written contract was untrue , and misrepresents and misstates the real intention as understood and agreed upon , it cannot stand . More especially is this rule applicable when undue advantage has been taken and a fraud ...
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... appear in the opinion . The defendant had judgment , and the plaintiff appealed . Wm . H. Warren , for appellants . Ruger & Jenney , for respondents . Plaintiffs are presumed to have assented to the contract . Pindar v . Res . Fire Ins ...
... appear in the opinion . The defendant had judgment , and the plaintiff appealed . Wm . H. Warren , for appellants . Ruger & Jenney , for respondents . Plaintiffs are presumed to have assented to the contract . Pindar v . Res . Fire Ins ...
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... appear to be , the stipulation of the parties ought to be most clear and explicit , showing that they comprehend in their arrangement the case that actually occurred . " Wells v . Steam Nav . Co. , 8 N. Y. 375 , expressly approved of ...
... appear to be , the stipulation of the parties ought to be most clear and explicit , showing that they comprehend in their arrangement the case that actually occurred . " Wells v . Steam Nav . Co. , 8 N. Y. 375 , expressly approved of ...
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Page 728 - By marriage, the husband and wife are one person in law: that is, the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during the marriage, or at least is incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband...
Page 520 - ... whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect, or default, and the act, neglect, or default is such as would (if death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain an action and recover damages in respect thereof...
Page 616 - But when, as in the case before us, these consequences are so serious, so far-reaching and pervading, so great a departure from the structure and spirit of our institutions ; when the effect is to fetter and degrade the State governments by subjecting them to the control of Congress, in the exercise of powers heretofore universally conceded to them of the most ordinary and fundamental character; when in fact it radically changes the whole theory of the relations of the State and Federal governments...
Page 607 - all persons within the jurisdiction of the United States shall have the same right in every State and Territory to make and enforce contracts, to sue, be parties, give evidence, and to the full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of persons and property as is enjoyed by white citizens and shall be subject to like punishment, pains, penalties, taxes, licenses, and exactions of every kind, and to no other.
Page 615 - subject to its jurisdiction" was intended to exclude from its operation children of ministers, consuls, and citizens or subjects of foreign States born within the United States.
Page 127 - In all criminal prosecutions for libel the truth may be given in evidence to the jury, and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libelous is true and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted.
Page 617 - We doubt very much whether any action of a State not directed, by way of discrimination, against the negroes as a class, or on account of their race, will ever be held to come within the purview of this provision.
Page 312 - The intention of the party making the annexation, to make the article a permanent accession to the freehold — this intention being inferred from the nature of the article affixed, the relation and situation of the party making the annexation, the structure and mode of annexation, and the purpose or use for which the annexation has been made.
Page 680 - Trial by jury shall be as heretofore, and the right thereof remain inviolate.
Page 342 - The Governor shall have the power to grant reprieves, commutations and pardons after conviction, for all offenses except treason and cases of impeachment, upon such conditions and with such restrictions and limitations, as he may think proper, subject to such regulations as may be provided by law relative to the manner of applying for pardons.