The Western Reserve Law Journal, Volume 2faculty and students of the Franklin T. Backus Law School of the Western Reserve University, 1900 - Law |
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... prove satisfactory , especially in view of the fact that in Ohio the Circuit court , as well as the trial judge , can review the testimony and if the verdict is against the weight of the evidence , set it aside and grant a new trial ...
... prove satisfactory , especially in view of the fact that in Ohio the Circuit court , as well as the trial judge , can review the testimony and if the verdict is against the weight of the evidence , set it aside and grant a new trial ...
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... proved his fitness for the high position which he occupies , he should be retained on the bench , and not be subjected to a whimsical two - term rule . What we need is efficiency , and this is not usually procured by retiring so able a ...
... proved his fitness for the high position which he occupies , he should be retained on the bench , and not be subjected to a whimsical two - term rule . What we need is efficiency , and this is not usually procured by retiring so able a ...
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... proving the signature of B , and what facts must he prove in an action against B ? 8. A , residing in New York , draws a sight draft upon B , residing in Cleveland , and delivers the same to his bankers in New York , endorsed " Pay to ...
... proving the signature of B , and what facts must he prove in an action against B ? 8. A , residing in New York , draws a sight draft upon B , residing in Cleveland , and delivers the same to his bankers in New York , endorsed " Pay to ...
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... prove not to be so to replace him with another horse , if returned as sound and in as good condition as when purchased . The stallion having proved not to be a reasonable foal getter . Held : That plaintiffs were not bound to return him ...
... prove not to be so to replace him with another horse , if returned as sound and in as good condition as when purchased . The stallion having proved not to be a reasonable foal getter . Held : That plaintiffs were not bound to return him ...
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... proved beyond cavil that in no possible case had the defendant been guilty of " high crimes and misdemeanors . " It was asserted that in all the acts of the President , he had had the sanction of a Cabinet of unusual ability - men ...
... proved beyond cavil that in no possible case had the defendant been guilty of " high crimes and misdemeanors . " It was asserted that in all the acts of the President , he had had the sanction of a Cabinet of unusual ability - men ...
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Page 153 - If we shall suppose that American slavery is one of those offenses which, in the providence of God, must needs come, but which, having continued through His appointed time, He now wills to remove, and that He gives to both North and South this terrible war as the woe due to those by whom the offense...
Page 202 - In forest, brake, or den, As beasts excel cold rocks and brambles rude ; Men, who their duties know, But know their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain : These constitute a State, And sovereign Law, that State's collected will O'er thrones and globes elate, Sits Empress, crowning good, repressing ill.
Page 153 - Neither party expected for the war the magnitude or the duration which it has already attained : neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict might cease with or even before the conflict itself should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding.
Page 153 - Both read the same Bible, and pray to the same God, and each invokes His aid against the other. It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces; but let us judge not, that we be not judged. The prayer of both could not be answered. That of neither has been answered fully. The Almighty has His own purposes. Woe unto the world because of offenses, for it must needs be that offenses come, but woe to that man by whom...
Page 170 - We were now treading that illustrious island, which was once the luminary of the Caledonian regions, whence savage clans and roving barbarians derived the benefits of knowledge and the blessings of religion. To abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible if it were endeavoured, and would be foolish if it were possible.
Page 44 - The Congress, the Executive and the Court must each for itself be guided by its own opinion of the Constitution. Each public officer who takes an oath to support the Constitution swears that he will support it as he understands it, and not as it is understood by others.
Page 261 - Let us hear, Sir (said Johnson), no general abuse; the law is the last result of human wisdom acting upon human experience for the benefit of the public.
Page 120 - When a person takes an estate of freehold, legally or equitably, under a deed, will, or other writing, and in the same instrument there is a limitation by way of remainder, either with or without the interposition of another estate, of an interest of the same legal or equitable quality, to his heirs, or heirs of his body, as a class of persons to take in succession, from generation to generation...
Page 195 - Of Law, there can be no less acknowledged than that her seat is the bosom of God ; her voice, the harmony of the world...
Page 154 - South this terrible war as the woe due to those by whom the offense came, shall we discern therein any departure from those divine attributes which the believers in a living God always ascribe to Him? Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it...