Reports of Cases in the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia, Volumen80D. Bottom, Superintendent of Public Print., 1886 Some vols. also contain reports of cases in the General Court of Virginia. |
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... received by the circuit court of Culpeper as a payment on account of the purchase - money of the realty called “ Fleetwood " due by J. G. Miller , the purchaser thereof , and was a credit to these causes in said bank , and that the said ...
... received by the circuit court of Culpeper as a payment on account of the purchase - money of the realty called “ Fleetwood " due by J. G. Miller , the purchaser thereof , and was a credit to these causes in said bank , and that the said ...
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... received and dismissed the petition of the appellants for a rehearing , and by the decree of December , 1881 , decreed a sale of " Fleetwood , " to satisfy the Barbour lien , that appearing to be the only lien unsatisfied . From these ...
... received and dismissed the petition of the appellants for a rehearing , and by the decree of December , 1881 , decreed a sale of " Fleetwood , " to satisfy the Barbour lien , that appearing to be the only lien unsatisfied . From these ...
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... received of Foltz $ 2,317 , the supposed balance of the trust - debt , which sum was received in Confederate States treasury notes . Then there arose a controversy as to the conditions on which the Confed- Opinion . erate notes had been ...
... received of Foltz $ 2,317 , the supposed balance of the trust - debt , which sum was received in Confederate States treasury notes . Then there arose a controversy as to the conditions on which the Confed- Opinion . erate notes had been ...
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Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals. Opinion . erate notes had been received , and Conn , the trustee , refused to ... receiving the Confederate money in discharge of the trust - debt . Helsley demurred to the bill , the circuit court ...
Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals. Opinion . erate notes had been received , and Conn , the trustee , refused to ... receiving the Confederate money in discharge of the trust - debt . Helsley demurred to the bill , the circuit court ...
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... received by the trustee for the 362 acres of the land sold by him had been by him properly disbursed , but that the ... receiving of Foltz Confederate money in dis- charge of the trust - debt ; that so far as said administrator is ...
... received by the trustee for the 362 acres of the land sold by him had been by him properly disbursed , but that the ... receiving of Foltz Confederate money in dis- charge of the trust - debt ; that so far as said administrator is ...
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Página 776 - ... to suffer the civil magistrate to intrude his powers into the field of opinion, and to restrain the profession or propagation of principles on supposition of their ill tendency, is a dangerous fallacy, which at once destroys all religious liberty...
Página 247 - person' may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate as well as to individuals.
Página 77 - That government can scarcely be deemed to be free, where the rights of property are left solely dependent upon the will of a legislative body, without any restraint. The fundamental maxims of a free government seem to require that the rights of personal liberty and private property should be held sacred.
Página 392 - The vital principle is, that he who, by his language or conduct, leads another to do what he would not otherwise have done, shall not subject such person to loss or injury by disappointing the expectations upon which he acted.
Página 762 - A charity, in the legal sense, may be more fully defined as a gift, to be applied consistently with existing laws, for the benefit of an indefinite number of persons, either by bringing their minds or hearts under the influence of education or religion, by relieving their bodies from disease, suffering, or constraint, by assisting them to establish themselves in life, or by erecting or maintaining public buildings or works, or otherwise lessening the burdens of government.
Página 74 - By the law of the land is most clearly intended the general law ; a law which hears before it condemns ; which proceeds upon inquiry, and renders judgment only after trial.
Página 658 - It is undoubtedly settled law that a judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction, upon a question directly involved in one suit, is conclusive as to that question in another suit between the same parties. But to this operation of the judgment it must appear, either upon the face of the record or be shown by extrinsic evidence, that the precise question was raised and determined in the former suit.
Página 640 - But while the forms of entering into the contract of marriage are to be regulated by the lex loci contractus, the law of the country in which it is celebrated, the essentials of the contract depend upon the lex domicilii, the law of the country in which the parties are domiciled at the time of the marriage, and in which the matrimonial residence is contemplated.
Página 141 - A distinction must be here observed between excess of jurisdiction and the clear absence of all jurisdiction over the subject-matter. Where there is clearly no jurisdiction over the subject-matter, any authority exercised is a usurped authority; and for the exercise of such authority, when the want of jurisdiction is known to the judge, no excuse is permissible. But where jurisdiction over the subject-matter...
Página 140 - This provision of the law is not for the protection or benefit of a malicious or corrupt judge, but for the benefit of the public, whose interest it is that the judges should be at liberty to exercise their functions with independence and without fear of consequences.