Lawyers' Reports Annotated, Book 27Lawyers' Co-operative Publishing Company, 1905 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 34
... paid by four notes , made by the members of the firm , each for 10 per cent of the claim ; two payable in six and twelve months , and two in eighteen and twenty - four months , - the latter two indorsed by Sarah F. Blake . The Hanover ...
... paid by four notes , made by the members of the firm , each for 10 per cent of the claim ; two payable in six and twelve months , and two in eighteen and twenty - four months , - the latter two indorsed by Sarah F. Blake . The Hanover ...
Page 39
... paid and given , and nothing more , and that upon this considera- tion the debtor shall be wholly discharged from ... paid a greater amount to one cred- itor than to another cannot recover the same after the matters have all been closed ...
... paid and given , and nothing more , and that upon this considera- tion the debtor shall be wholly discharged from ... paid a greater amount to one cred- itor than to another cannot recover the same after the matters have all been closed ...
Page 52
... paid sixty days after proofs of the same made by the assured , unless the property were re- placed , or the company had given notice of its intention to repair or rebuild the damaged premises , and that no suit should be brought until ...
... paid sixty days after proofs of the same made by the assured , unless the property were re- placed , or the company had given notice of its intention to repair or rebuild the damaged premises , and that no suit should be brought until ...
Page 73
... paid pro rata ; Constitution , and for that reason became in- and the receipt of persons holding such claims valid . and of the president of the company , in the Soon after its incorporation in 1886 , the rail- event of any balance ...
... paid pro rata ; Constitution , and for that reason became in- and the receipt of persons holding such claims valid . and of the president of the company , in the Soon after its incorporation in 1886 , the rail- event of any balance ...
Page 114
... paid on account of said indebted- ness owing to this plaintiff the further sum of two thousand dollars ( $ 2,000.00 ) , which sum was paid for and in behalf of the said 629 ; Childress v . Emory , 21 U. S. 8 Wheat . 669 , 5 L. ed . 711 ...
... paid on account of said indebted- ness owing to this plaintiff the further sum of two thousand dollars ( $ 2,000.00 ) , which sum was paid for and in behalf of the said 629 ; Childress v . Emory , 21 U. S. 8 Wheat . 669 , 5 L. ed . 711 ...
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Page 154 - The court said there must be reasonable evidence of negligence; but where the thing is .shown to be under the management of the defendant or his servants, and the accident is such as, in the ordinary course of things, does not happen if those who have the management use proper care, it affords reasonable evidence, in the absence of explanation by the defendant, that the accident arose from want of care.
Page 288 - ... no subject shall be arrested, imprisoned, despoiled or deprived of his property, immunities, or privileges, put out of the protection of the law, exiled, or deprived of his life, liberty or estate; but by the judgment of his peers, or the law of the land.
Page 160 - We feel no hesitation in confining these expressions to those privileges and immunities which are, in their nature, fundamental; which belong, of right, to the citizens of all free governments...
Page 288 - ... uniform in respect to persons and property, within the jurisdiction of the body imposing the same.
Page 108 - And the said records and judicial proceedings, authenticated as aforesaid, shall have such faith and credit given to them in every court within the United States as they have by law or usage in the courts of the State from whence the said records are or shall be taken.
Page 390 - In determining what is proximate cause, the true rule is that the injury must be the natural and probable consequence of the negligence; such a consequence as, under the surrounding circumstances of the case, might and ought to have been foreseen by the wrongdoer as likely to flow from his act.
Page 267 - ... which each other shall perform his appropriate duty, each is an observer of the conduct of the others, can give notice of any misconduct, incapacity or neglect of duty, and leave the service, if the common employer will not take such precautions, and employ such agents as the safety of the whole party may require. By these means, the safety of each will be much more effectually secured, than could be done by a resort to the common employer for indemnity in case of loss by the negligence of each...
Page 159 - ... every Indian born within the territorial limits of the United States who has voluntarily taken up. within said limits, his residence separate and apart from any tribe of Indians therein, and has adopted the habits of civilized life, is hereby declared to be a citizen of the United States...
Page 204 - Any city containing a population of more than three thousand five hundred inhabitants may frame a charter for its own government, consistent with and subject to the constitution and laws of this state...
Page 206 - An officer de facto is one whose acts, though not those of a lawful officer, the law, upon principles of policy and justice, will hold valid so far as they involve the interests of the public and third persons, where the duties of the office were exercised : First.