The American Decisions: Containing All the Cases of General Value and Authority Decided in the Courts of the Several States, from the Earliest Issue of the State Reports to the Year 1869, Band 43Bancroft-Whitney, 1886 |
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... held that this constituted no defense , and sus- tained a demurrer to the plea . Afterwards , the same question came before the supreme court of New York in the case of Robertson v . Smith , 18 Johns . 459 [ 9 Am . Dec. 227 ] , where ...
... held that this constituted no defense , and sus- tained a demurrer to the plea . Afterwards , the same question came before the supreme court of New York in the case of Robertson v . Smith , 18 Johns . 459 [ 9 Am . Dec. 227 ] , where ...
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... held to his election . We are clearly of opinion , that a judgment against Shaw for the balance of the lead loaned to the East Fork Furnace Company ( if in truth the lead was loaned to that company ) , constitutes a bar to a recovery ...
... held to his election . We are clearly of opinion , that a judgment against Shaw for the balance of the lead loaned to the East Fork Furnace Company ( if in truth the lead was loaned to that company ) , constitutes a bar to a recovery ...
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... held on the second Monday of July , 1844. At this term no jury could be obtained , and the cause was again continued to a second special term , ordered to be held on the fifth Monday of September , 1844. At the September special term ...
... held on the second Monday of July , 1844. At this term no jury could be obtained , and the cause was again continued to a second special term , ordered to be held on the fifth Monday of September , 1844. At the September special term ...
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... held , " that the man who swears by an uplifted hand , elects to do so , and the ceremony of refusing to swear upon the testa- ment , in the usual form , is perfectly idle . " The court also di- rected in that case that the oath ...
... held , " that the man who swears by an uplifted hand , elects to do so , and the ceremony of refusing to swear upon the testa- ment , in the usual form , is perfectly idle . " The court also di- rected in that case that the oath ...
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... held that duress vitiated all contracts , they regarded it as a fit instrument for securing a final determination by ... held that a separation of the jury in certain classes of cases , at a certain stage of the proceedings , affords ...
... held that duress vitiated all contracts , they regarded it as a fit instrument for securing a final determination by ... held that a separation of the jury in certain classes of cases , at a certain stage of the proceedings , affords ...
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Seite 99 - Receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, hath Granted, Bargained, and Sold, and by these presents, Doth Grant, Bargain and Sell unto the said...
Seite 356 - When carriers undertake to convey persons by the powerful but dangerous agency of steam, public policy and safety require that they be held to the greatest possible care and diligence. And whether the consideration for such transportation be pecuniary or otherwise, the personal safety of the passengers should not be left to the sport of chance, or the negligence of careless agents. Any negligence, in such cases, may well deserve the epithet of
Seite 378 - Malice, in common acceptation, means ill-will against a person; but, in its legal sense, it means a wrongful act, done intentionally, without just cause or excuse.
Seite 416 - No will shall be valid, unless it shall be in writing, and executed in manner hereinafter mentioned, (that is to say) : It shall be signed at the foot or end thereof, by the testator or by some other person in his presence, and by his direction, and such signature shall be made or acknowledged by the testator, in the presence of two or more witnesses present at the same time, and such witnesses shall attest and shall subscribe the will in the presence of the testator and of each other but no form...
Seite 69 - That in all criminal prosecutions, the accused hath a right to be heard by himself and his counsel, to demand the nature and cause of the accusation against him, to meet the witnesses face to face, to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor...
Seite 745 - York, shall be chosen by the electors of the respective counties once in every three years, and as often as vacancies shall happen. Sheriffs shall hold no other office, and be ineligible for the next three years after the termination of their offices. They may...
Seite 732 - that where one person makes a promise to another for the benefit of a third person, that third person may maintain an action upon it.
Seite 67 - A person charged with treason or other capital offense shall at least three entire days before commencement of trial be furnished with a copy of the indictment and a list of the veniremen, and of the witnesses to be produced on the trial for proving the indictment, stating the place of abode of each venireman and witness.
Seite 178 - ... for the frauds, deceits, concealments, misrepresentations, torts, negligences, and other malfeasances, or misfeasances, and omissions of duty, of his agent in the course of his employment, although the principal did not authorize, or justify, or participate in, or indeed know of such misconduct, or even if he forbade the acts or disapproved of them.
Seite 459 - ... within thirty days next after the publication of said notice. And if any member shall, for the space of thirty days after the publication of said notice, and...