The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and Authority Subsequent to Those Contained in the "American Decisions" [1760-1869] and the "American Reports" [1869-1887] Decided in the Courts of Last Resort of the Several States [1886-1911], المجلد 1Abraham Clark Freeman Bancroft-Whitney Company, 1888 |
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الصفحة 19
... intention . Now the word " enter " primarily means to go in or to come in , but has many derivative meanings , and is often employed in elliptical expressions , and is quite apt to be so used that the literal or most obvious meaning ...
... intention . Now the word " enter " primarily means to go in or to come in , but has many derivative meanings , and is often employed in elliptical expressions , and is quite apt to be so used that the literal or most obvious meaning ...
الصفحة 61
... intention ; but the intention must be collected from the whole transaction , and not from any particular feature of it . In the present case , it seems to us that the intention must be taken to have been to transfer the ownership of the ...
... intention ; but the intention must be collected from the whole transaction , and not from any particular feature of it . In the present case , it seems to us that the intention must be taken to have been to transfer the ownership of the ...
الصفحة 62
... intention was to vest the sub- stantial ownership in the St. Clairs , and that the sole object of the seller was to secure payment of the price ; and this in- tention appears from the provisions of the contract itself . Such being the ...
... intention was to vest the sub- stantial ownership in the St. Clairs , and that the sole object of the seller was to secure payment of the price ; and this in- tention appears from the provisions of the contract itself . Such being the ...
الصفحة 64
... intention of the parties , gathered from the language they have used . It is the legal effect of the whole which is to be sought . The form of the instrument is of little account " : Heryford v . Davis , 102 U. S. 243 . The contract ...
... intention of the parties , gathered from the language they have used . It is the legal effect of the whole which is to be sought . The form of the instrument is of little account " : Heryford v . Davis , 102 U. S. 243 . The contract ...
الصفحة 93
... intention that it be done in the subsequent parts of the will . We think it is very clear that the testator did not intend to give his son a mere life estate . There are in this will no less than five distinct life estates . In every ...
... intention that it be done in the subsequent parts of the will . We think it is very clear that the testator did not intend to give his son a mere life estate . There are in this will no less than five distinct life estates . In every ...
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الصفحة 784 - ... but the person pledging such stock shall be considered as holding the same, and shall be liable as a stockholder accordingly; and the estates and funds in the hands of such executor, administrator, guardian or trustee shall be liable in like manner, and to the same extent as the testator or intestate, or the ward or person interested in such trust fund would have been, if he had been living and competent to act, and held the same stock in his own name.
الصفحة 36 - ... a cause of action exists against the defendant in respect to whom the service is to be made...
الصفحة 674 - That no lands acquired under the provisions of this act shall in any event become liable to the satisfaction of any debt or debts contracted prior to the issuing of the patent therefor.
الصفحة 350 - The party who last has a clear opportunity of avoiding the accident, notwithstanding the negligence of his opponent, is considered solely responsible for it" The United States supreme court in Grand Trunk Ry.
الصفحة 753 - All contracts for the sale of shares of the capital stock of any corporation or association, on margin or to be delivered at a future day, shall be void, and any money paid on such contracts may be recovered by the party paying it by suit in any Court of competent jurisdiction.
الصفحة 647 - The power we allude to is rather the police power, the power vested in the legislature by the constitution, to make, ordain, and establish all manner of wholesome and reasonable laws, statutes, and ordinances, either with penalties or without, not repugnant to the constitution, as they shall judge to be for the good and welfare of the commonwealth, and of the subjects of the same.
الصفحة 70 - The making of profit out of county, city, town, or other public money, or using the same for any purpose not authorized by law, by any officer having the possession or control thereof, shall be a felony, and shall be prosecuted and punished as prescribed by law.
الصفحة 390 - The judge has a certain duty to discharge, and the jurors have another and a different duty. The judge has to say whether any facts have been established by evidence from, which negligence may be reasonably inferred ; the jurors have to say whether, from those facts, when submitted to them, negligence ought to be inferred.
الصفحة 224 - Where two parties have made a contract, which one of them has broken, the damages which the other party ought to receive, in respect of such breach of contract, should be such as may fairly and reasonably be considered either arising naturally, ie according to the usual course of things, from such breach of contract itself, or such as may reasonably be supposed to have been in the contemplation of both parties at the time they made the contract, as the probable result...
الصفحة 864 - But the testimony so given shall not be used in any prosecution or proceeding, civil or criminal, against the person so testifying, except for perjury in giving such testimony.