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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... defendant cannot set up , by way of counter - claim , the adul- tery of the plaintiff , so as to entitle her to a judgment of divorce against him if the charge is proved . JOHNSON , J. dissented . CTION by a husband , against his wife ...
... defendant cannot set up , by way of counter - claim , the adul- tery of the plaintiff , so as to entitle her to a judgment of divorce against him if the charge is proved . JOHNSON , J. dissented . CTION by a husband , against his wife ...
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... defendant . It only remains to consider whether it arises out of a cause of action " connected with the subject of ... defendant ; and I am inclined to think this is the true view of the matter . The alleged adultery of the defendant is ...
... defendant . It only remains to consider whether it arises out of a cause of action " connected with the subject of ... defendant ; and I am inclined to think this is the true view of the matter . The alleged adultery of the defendant is ...
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... defendant , upon the plaintiff , in her answer , does not fulfill , strictly and technically , every requirement of the code , to constitute a counter - claim , and entitle a defend- ant to affirmative relief . It exists in favor of the ...
... defendant , upon the plaintiff , in her answer , does not fulfill , strictly and technically , every requirement of the code , to constitute a counter - claim , and entitle a defend- ant to affirmative relief . It exists in favor of the ...
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... defendant is relieved . In the language of Chief Justice Parker , in the last case , " Justice requires , and the law allows " this note to be treated as between the parties as it was originally written . This case differs from that in ...
... defendant is relieved . In the language of Chief Justice Parker , in the last case , " Justice requires , and the law allows " this note to be treated as between the parties as it was originally written . This case differs from that in ...
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... defendant avers that Towner Reed died insolvent , before the maturity of the note . The result is , that the contract is less onerous to him by one year's interest than it would have been as originally made . III . There is nothing in ...
... defendant avers that Towner Reed died insolvent , before the maturity of the note . The result is , that the contract is less onerous to him by one year's interest than it would have been as originally made . III . There is nothing in ...
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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.