Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial Court of the Commonwealth of MassachusettsLittle, Brown, 1862 |
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15 Mass action administrator agreement alleged amount appeared assignment ASSUMPSIT attachment averment Bank bill Boston bottomry Brown charged cited claim common law Common Pleas Commonwealth contended contract conveyance conveyed count creditors damages Dartmouth Bridge debt decease decree deed defendant delivered the opinion demandant dower entitled equity et ux evidence execution executors fact fendant fraud Greenl heirs held highway indenture indorsement Inhabitants Insurance intended interest intestate Johns judge of probate judgment jury land LEMUEL SHAW liable MARCUS MORTON ment mortgage nonsuit old firm owners paid parties payment personal estate Pick plaintiff pleaded Plympton possession premises Probate Court promissory note prove purchaser question Raynham real estate recover rule seised seisin SHAW C. J. delivered Starr statute subsequent tenant thereof tion town trespass trial trustees verdict versus vessel warranty widow witness writ writ of right
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Seite x - All men are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential, and unalienable rights; among which may be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending their lives and liberties; that of acquiring, possessing, and protecting property; in fine, that of seeking and obtaining their safety and happiness.
Seite 340 - Revised Statutes. But if in any case no notice has been given the opposite party of the time and place of taking the deposition, he shall, upon application and notice, be entitled to have the witness examined orally before the court, or to a cross-examination before an examiner or like officer, or a new deposition taken with notice, as the court or judge under all the circumstances shall order.
Seite 478 - Frauds, provides, inter alia, that no action shall be brought to charge any person upon any contract or sale of lands or any interest in or concerning them...
Seite x - March 5, 1927, a rule to show cause why a writ of mandamus should not issue commanding the building inspector and the Village of South Orange to issue her a building permit.
Seite 395 - HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court. The question in this case is whether the following instrument is entitled to probate: "Washington, DC Aug. 31
Seite x - ... as a security for the payment of a debt or the performance of some...
Seite 480 - The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff, and the defendant moved for a new trial because of this direction to the jury.
Seite x - The state of slavery is of such a nature, that it is incapable of being introduced on any reasons, moral or political, but only by positive law...
Seite 216 - In general terms, one may be designated as an inhabitant of that place, which constitutes the principal seat of his residence, of his business, pursuits, connections, attachments, and of his political and municipal relations. It is manifest, therefore, that it embraces the fact of residence at a place, with the intent to regard it and make it his home. The act and intent must concur, and the intent may be inferred from declarations and conduct.
Seite x - no person held to service or labor in one state under the laws thereof, escaping into another, shall, in consequence of any law or regulation therein, be discharged from such service or labor, but shall be delivered up, on claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due.