The South Western Reporter, Volume 292West Publishing Company, 1927 - Law reports, digests, etc Includes the decisions of the Supreme Courts of Missouri, Arkansas, Tennessee, and Texas, and Court of Appeals of Kentucky; Aug./Dec. 1886-May/Aug. 1892, Court of Appeals of Texas; Aug. 1892/Feb. 1893-Jan./Feb. 1928, Courts of Civil and Criminal Appeals of Texas; Apr./June 1896-Aug./Nov. 1907, Court of Appeals of Indian Territory; May/June 1927-Jan./Feb. 1928, Courts of Appeals of Missouri and Commission of Appeals of Texas. |
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... appellee . WOOD , J. This action was instituted by the appellee against the appellant to recover alleged that she was a passenger on appel- damages for personal injuries . The appellee 2. Carriers 276 ( 3 ) -Testimony held to sus- tain ...
... appellee . WOOD , J. This action was instituted by the appellee against the appellant to recover alleged that she was a passenger on appel- damages for personal injuries . The appellee 2. Carriers 276 ( 3 ) -Testimony held to sus- tain ...
Page 95
... appellee replied , " Yes , sir . " The auditor was making the same connection that the then took appellee by the arm , led her up the motor car did . It would have required about steps , and she went in the car and took her a minute or ...
... appellee replied , " Yes , sir . " The auditor was making the same connection that the then took appellee by the arm , led her up the motor car did . It would have required about steps , and she went in the car and took her a minute or ...
Page 96
... appellee's daughter went on over to the sick man's house , and , when ap- pellee got to the sick man's house , her ... appellee when she undertook to board the train that it did not stop at Opitz , unless they intended to stop for her to ...
... appellee's daughter went on over to the sick man's house , and , when ap- pellee got to the sick man's house , her ... appellee when she undertook to board the train that it did not stop at Opitz , unless they intended to stop for her to ...
Page 104
... appellee's prayers for instructions and in refusing the appellant's prayer for a directed verdict . The jury returned a verdict in favor of the appellee in the sum of $ 1,000 . Judgment was entered in appellee's favor for that sum ...
... appellee's prayers for instructions and in refusing the appellant's prayer for a directed verdict . The jury returned a verdict in favor of the appellee in the sum of $ 1,000 . Judgment was entered in appellee's favor for that sum ...
Page 105
... appellee note and application for reinstatement sign- thereunder as administrator of Mrs. Brooks ed by her and requesting her to sign and had been forfeited . The court submitted these return the same immediately , and another issues ...
... appellee note and application for reinstatement sign- thereunder as administrator of Mrs. Brooks ed by her and requesting her to sign and had been forfeited . The court submitted these return the same immediately , and another issues ...
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Page 239 - Any person, firm, corporation or association, who with intent to sell or in any wise dispose of merchandise, securities, service, or anything offered by such person, firm, corporation or association, directly or indirectly, to the public for sale or distribution, or with intent to increase the consumption thereof, or to induce the public in any manner to enter into any obligation relating thereto, or to acquire title thereto...
Page 335 - Where the instrument contains or a person adds to his signature words indicating that he signs for or on behalf of a principal, or in a representative capacity, he is not liable on the instrument if he was duly authorized; but the mere addition of words describing him as an agent, or as filling a representative character, without disclosing his principal, does not exempt him from personal liability. Sec. 21. A signature by "procuration...
Page 27 - Provided, that in actions where one of the original parties to the contract or cause of action in issue and on trial is dead...
Page 176 - Where a law is plain and unambiguous, whether it be expressed in general or limited terms, the Legislature should be intended to mean what they have plainly expressed, and consequently no room is left for construction.
Page 110 - Claims for loss, damage, or delay must be made in writing to the carrier at the point of delivery or at the point of origin within four months after delivery of the property, or, in case of failure to make delivery, then within four months after a reasonable time for delivery has elapsed. Unless claims are so made the carrier shall not be liable.
Page 433 - It seems clear upon principle that when the fact of the prisoner having done the thing charged is proved, and the only remaining question is, whether, at the time he did it, he had guilty knowledge of the quality of his act, or acted under a mistake, evidence of the class received must be admissible. It tends to show that he had been pursuing a course of similar acts, and thereby it raises a presumption that he was not acting under a mistake.
Page 80 - The people shall be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and possessions, from unreasonable searches and seizures ; and no warrant to search any place, or to seize any person or things, shall issue, without describing them as nearly as may be, nor without probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, subscribed to by the affiant.
Page 30 - Probable cause" has been defined as a reasonable ground of suspicion supported by circumstances sufficiently strong in themselves to warrant a cautious man in the belief that the person accused is guilty of the offense with which he is charged.
Page 280 - Where it would be practically unjust to give a remedy, either because the party has by his conduct done that which might fairly be regarded as equivalent to a waiver of it, or where, by his conduct and neglect he has, though perhaps not waiving that remedy, yet put the other party in a situation in which it would not be reasonable to place him if the remedy were afterwards to be asserted, in either of these cases lapse of time and delay are most material.
Page 250 - Court shall have appellate jurisdiction and general control in probate matters over the County Court established in each county, for appointing guardians, granting letters testamentary and of administration...