Reports of Cases in Law and Equity in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Volume 40Gould, Banks & Gould, 1864 |
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... allowed to set up every breach of it by the plaintiff , as a defense ; but the only breach of which she can thus avail herself under our statute is his adultery , and this is permit- ted , not upon the ground that the plaintiff has ...
... allowed to set up every breach of it by the plaintiff , as a defense ; but the only breach of which she can thus avail herself under our statute is his adultery , and this is permit- ted , not upon the ground that the plaintiff has ...
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... engagement , by the aggrieved party . " This is clearly shown by the defense which the defendant was always , in actions of this kind , allowed to set up in bar R. F. H. v . S. H. of the action MONROE - DECEMBER , 1862 . 13.
... engagement , by the aggrieved party . " This is clearly shown by the defense which the defendant was always , in actions of this kind , allowed to set up in bar R. F. H. v . S. H. of the action MONROE - DECEMBER , 1862 . 13.
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... allowed a defendant , in an action of this kind , to put in a counter - claim like this , as a shield , and to defeat the plaintiff's action . The same evidence could always be R. F. H. v . S. H. given that will 14 CASES IN THE SUPREME ...
... allowed a defendant , in an action of this kind , to put in a counter - claim like this , as a shield , and to defeat the plaintiff's action . The same evidence could always be R. F. H. v . S. H. given that will 14 CASES IN THE SUPREME ...
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... allowed to the defendant . Allowing the defendant to have affirmative relief , when the evidence is all out , avoids a multiplicity of actions , which was always regarded with favor by a court of equity , and is strongly recommended by ...
... allowed to the defendant . Allowing the defendant to have affirmative relief , when the evidence is all out , avoids a multiplicity of actions , which was always regarded with favor by a court of equity , and is strongly recommended by ...
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... allowed to suffer a deed to stand as conclusive evi- dence of the grantee's ownership of the land , and seize by attachment or execution the fruits of it , produced by the industry of such grantee , as the personal property of the ...
... allowed to suffer a deed to stand as conclusive evi- dence of the grantee's ownership of the land , and seize by attachment or execution the fruits of it , produced by the industry of such grantee , as the personal property of the ...
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Page 496 - AVhere a remainder shall be limited to the heirs, or iifefwhe'nto heirs of the body of a person to whom a life estate, in the same premises...
Page 10 - A cause of action arising out of the contract or transaction, set forth in the complaint as the foundation of the plaintiff's claim, or connected with the subject of the action.
Page 572 - And in that state of things, the officers engaged in its military service might lawfully arrest any one, who, from the information before them, they had reasonable grounds to believe was engaged in the insurrection...
Page 100 - Every contract for the sale of any goods, chattels, or things in action, for the price of fifty dollars or more, shall be void, unless, First.
Page 93 - All persons having an Interest In the subject of the action and In obtaining the relief demanded may join as plaintiffs, and any person may be made a defendant who has or claims an interest adverse to the plaintiff.
Page 89 - Monypenny for and during the term of his natural life ; and, from and immediately after his decease, to the use of the first son of the body of such first son, and the heirs male of his body ; and, in default of such issue...
Page 341 - York of 1828, chap. 18, tit. 3, it was enacted that "the charter of every corporation that shall hereafter be granted by the legislature shall be subject to alteration, suspension, and repeal, in the discretion of the legislature.
Page 217 - Judgment may be given for or against one or more of several plaintiffs, and for or against one or more of several defendants...
Page 494 - To have and to hold the above granted, bargained, and described premises, with the appurtenances, unto the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns, to his and their own proper use, benefit, and behoof, forever.
Page 371 - An unconditional promise in writing to accept a bill before it is drawn is deemed an actual acceptance in favor of every person who, upon the faith thereof, receives the bill for value.