United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ... and Rules Announced at ..., Volumen178United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner Banks & Bros., Law Publishers, 1917 |
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... Held , that it was competent to A to treat B's renunciation as a breach of the contract ; and that the fact of such renunciation afforded a good answer to the cross action of A , and sustained B's plea that before breach A discharged ...
... Held , that it was competent to A to treat B's renunciation as a breach of the contract ; and that the fact of such renunciation afforded a good answer to the cross action of A , and sustained B's plea that before breach A discharged ...
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... held that this in itself authorized the insured to treat the contract as at an end , and to sue to recover back the premiums already paid , although the time for the performance of the ob- ligation of the insurance company , to wit ...
... held that this in itself authorized the insured to treat the contract as at an end , and to sue to recover back the premiums already paid , although the time for the performance of the ob- ligation of the insurance company , to wit ...
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... held that the case did not come within the rule laid down in Hochster v . De la Tour , but within Avery v . Bowden and Johnstone v . Milling , since , in the view entertained by the court , there was not a re- nunciation of the contract ...
... held that the case did not come within the rule laid down in Hochster v . De la Tour , but within Avery v . Bowden and Johnstone v . Milling , since , in the view entertained by the court , there was not a re- nunciation of the contract ...
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... held , both in New York and in several other States . " Yet again ( p . 630 ) : " We think that it follows from this that the act in question is not open to the objection that it is an attempt to tax the property of the United States ...
... held , both in New York and in several other States . " Yet again ( p . 630 ) : " We think that it follows from this that the act in question is not open to the objection that it is an attempt to tax the property of the United States ...
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... held unsound by this court , the question of the want of author- ity of Congress to levy a tax on inheritances and legacies was never urged against the acts in question . Whilst these con- siderations are of great weight , let us for ...
... held unsound by this court , the question of the want of author- ity of Congress to levy a tax on inheritances and legacies was never urged against the acts in question . Whilst these con- siderations are of great weight , let us for ...
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