The American Reports: Containing All Decisions of General Interest Decided in the Courts of Last Resort of the Several States with Notes and References, Volumen28Bancroft-Whitney, 1879 |
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... ment , in relation to one of the pieces at least , was not true . The judgment and levy upon which the title depended , though after- ward annulled , at that time , so far as appears , gave a good title . The judgment was then in force ...
... ment , in relation to one of the pieces at least , was not true . The judgment and levy upon which the title depended , though after- ward annulled , at that time , so far as appears , gave a good title . The judgment was then in force ...
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... ment , the Franklin Company was to hold the stock as collateral security merely , still , the agreement being ultra vires , cannot be enforced . Nothing possessing the slightest intrinsic value , not even a right of action , was ever ...
... ment , the Franklin Company was to hold the stock as collateral security merely , still , the agreement being ultra vires , cannot be enforced . Nothing possessing the slightest intrinsic value , not even a right of action , was ever ...
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... ment of sufficient amount of the partnership property to secure his debt , as the defendant claimed , or to make an attachment of Farnsworth's interest in a part of the stock , as the plaintiff claimed . The presiding justice instructed ...
... ment of sufficient amount of the partnership property to secure his debt , as the defendant claimed , or to make an attachment of Farnsworth's interest in a part of the stock , as the plaintiff claimed . The presiding justice instructed ...
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... ment , under the circumstances , the plaintiff having control of the basement , and having continued to take care of the stop - cock after frosty weather , and without notifying defend ant that he should cease to do so . The upper story ...
... ment , under the circumstances , the plaintiff having control of the basement , and having continued to take care of the stop - cock after frosty weather , and without notifying defend ant that he should cease to do so . The upper story ...
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... ment in any form . Thus , an officer , who has collected money on an execu- tion , cannot apply it in satisfaction of another execution , although the lat- ter is against the party for whom the money was collected , and both exe ...
... ment in any form . Thus , an officer , who has collected money on an execu- tion , cannot apply it in satisfaction of another execution , although the lat- ter is against the party for whom the money was collected , and both exe ...
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Página 225 - We think that the true rule of law is that the person who, for his own purposes, brings on his land and collects and keeps there anything likely to do mischief if it escapes, must keep it in at his peril ; and if he does not do so, is prima facie answerable for all the damage which is the natural consequence of its escape.
Página 455 - The taking, receiving, reserving, or charging a rate of interest greater than is allowed by the preceding section, when knowingly done, shall be deemed a forfeiture of the entire interest which the note, bill, or other evidence of debt carries with it, or which has been agreed to be paid thereon.
Página 134 - And the said records and judicial proceedings, so authenticated, shall have such faith and credit given to them in every court within the United States as they have by law or usage in the courts of the state from which they are taken.* 906.
Página 463 - ... of all suits for penalties and forfeitures incurred, under the laws of the United States.
Página 798 - All must perceive that a tax on the sale of an article, imported only for sale, is a tax on the article itself.
Página 103 - It is a truism of the law that an act which does not amount to a legal injury cannot be actionable because it is done with a bad intent; that what one has a right to do another cannot complain of.
Página 813 - The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said Territory as to the citizens of the United States and those of any other States that may be admitted into the Confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor.
Página 529 - And any married woman may bring and maintain an action in her own name, for damages against any person or body corporate, for any injury to her person or character, the same as if she were sole...
Página 725 - ... from sale on execution or other final process of any court, issued for the collection of any debt contracted after the adoption of this Constitution.
Página 456 - All offenses committed, and all penalties or forfeitures incurred under any statute embraced in said revision prior to said repeal, may be prosecuted and punished in the same manner and with the same effect, as if said repeal had not been made.