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], Volume 13Abraham Clark Freeman Bancroft-Whitney Company, 1890 |
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... held not to be entitled to his discharge , his release not being demanded by the execu- tive of Michigan . In State v . Brewster , 7 Vt . 118 , where the prisoner had been kidnaped in Canada and forcibly brought into the state of ...
... held not to be entitled to his discharge , his release not being demanded by the execu- tive of Michigan . In State v . Brewster , 7 Vt . 118 , where the prisoner had been kidnaped in Canada and forcibly brought into the state of ...
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... held that the company , when organized , was not liable to pay for such services : Western Screw and Mfg . Co. v . Cousley , 72 Ill . 531 ; and see Stowe v . Flagg , 72 Id . 397 ; Deposit Life Ins . Co. v . Smith , 65 Id . 309. So an ...
... held that the company , when organized , was not liable to pay for such services : Western Screw and Mfg . Co. v . Cousley , 72 Ill . 531 ; and see Stowe v . Flagg , 72 Id . 397 ; Deposit Life Ins . Co. v . Smith , 65 Id . 309. So an ...
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... held , in Low v . Railroad Co. , 45 N. H. 375 , that a corporation is liable at law , upon an implied assumpsit , for services rendered before it came in esse , but which were necessary to perfect its organization , and which , after ...
... held , in Low v . Railroad Co. , 45 N. H. 375 , that a corporation is liable at law , upon an implied assumpsit , for services rendered before it came in esse , but which were necessary to perfect its organization , and which , after ...
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... held that the demurrer was properly over- ruled : Shipman v . Furniss , 69 Ala . 563 ; 44 Am . Rep . 528 . We concur with the chancellor's finding on the evidence that the order of the probate court for the sale of the lands described ...
... held that the demurrer was properly over- ruled : Shipman v . Furniss , 69 Ala . 563 ; 44 Am . Rep . 528 . We concur with the chancellor's finding on the evidence that the order of the probate court for the sale of the lands described ...
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... held void , on the ground that the lessor had no license , and the running of an unlicensed ferry was prohibited under penalty . In Harrison v . Jones , 80 Ala . 412 , we held that no recovery could be had for medical services rendered ...
... held void , on the ground that the lessor had no license , and the running of an unlicensed ferry was prohibited under penalty . In Harrison v . Jones , 80 Ala . 412 , we held that no recovery could be had for medical services rendered ...
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Page 502 - Municipal and other corporations and individuals invested with the privilege of taking private property for public use, shall make just compensation for property taken, injured, or destroyed by the construction or enlargement of their works, highways, or improvements, which compensation shall be paid or secured before such taking, injury, or destruction.
Page 126 - The powers of the government of the state of California shall be divided into three separate departments: the legislative, the executive, and judicial; and no person charged with the exercise of powers properly belonging to one of these departments shall exercise any functions appertaining to either of the others, except in the cases hereinafter expressly directed or permitted.
Page 126 - All other officers whose election or appointment is not provided for by this Constitution, and all officers whose offices may hereafter be created by law, shall be elected by the people, or appointed, as the Legislature may direct.
Page 552 - ... of this company indorsed hereon, . . . then, and in every such case, this policy shall be void.
Page 172 - ... the possession of one tenant in common is the possession of all...
Page 202 - ... was made with the intent to hinder, delay, and defraud the creditors of said...
Page 717 - ... the plaintiff must recover upon the strength of his own title, and not upon the weakness of the title of the defendant.
Page 407 - That the proceeds of said lands, whether from sale or by direct appropriation in kind, shall be applied, exclusively, as far as necessary, to the purpose of reclaiming said lands by means of the levees and drains aforesaid.
Page 275 - A married woman, while the marriage relation subsists, may bargain, sell and convey her real and personal property and enter into any contract with reference to the same in the same manner, to the same extent and with like effect as a married man may in relation to his real and personal property.
Page 635 - Is it an interest in the subject on which the power is to be exercised, or is it an interest in that which is produced by the exercise of the power? We hold it to be clear that the interest which can protect a power after the death of a person who creates it, must be an interest in the thing itself. In other words, the power must be engrafted on an estate in the thing. The words themselves would seem to import this meaning. "A power coupled with an interest...