Reports of Cases in Law and Equity, Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of Georgia, in the Year ..., Volumen16Edward O. Jenkins, 1855 |
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... excepted . COLE & POE for plaintiffs in error . WHITTLE and I. L. HARRIS for defendant in error . By the Court . - BENNING , J. delivering the opinion . A witness of the defendant's swore of two witnesses that had been examined by the ...
... excepted . COLE & POE for plaintiffs in error . WHITTLE and I. L. HARRIS for defendant in error . By the Court . - BENNING , J. delivering the opinion . A witness of the defendant's swore of two witnesses that had been examined by the ...
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... excepted . L. B. SMITH for plaintiff in error . O. GIBSON for defendant in error . By the Court . - LUMPKIN , J. delivering the opinion . Two questions only are made in this record . 1st . Was the Ordinary of Upson right in refusing to ...
... excepted . L. B. SMITH for plaintiff in error . O. GIBSON for defendant in error . By the Court . - LUMPKIN , J. delivering the opinion . Two questions only are made in this record . 1st . Was the Ordinary of Upson right in refusing to ...
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... excepted . DOUGHERTY , for plaintiff in error . J. L. STEPHENS , for defendant in error . By the Court . - BENNING , J. delivering the opinion .. Whether the intention of James Hopkins was to give the ne- groes to his daughter Amelia ...
... excepted . DOUGHERTY , for plaintiff in error . J. L. STEPHENS , for defendant in error . By the Court . - BENNING , J. delivering the opinion .. Whether the intention of James Hopkins was to give the ne- groes to his daughter Amelia ...
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... excepted and has brought up the same for review . EZZARD & W. W. CLARK , for plaintiff in error . FLOYD , for defendant in error . By the Court . - LUMPKIN , J. delivering the opinion . This is an action of trover by Martha Booth ...
... excepted and has brought up the same for review . EZZARD & W. W. CLARK , for plaintiff in error . FLOYD , for defendant in error . By the Court . - LUMPKIN , J. delivering the opinion . This is an action of trover by Martha Booth ...
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... excepted to , and the only question to be deter- mined is , did the Court submit the Law of the case correctly , upon the facts proven ? Counsel for the defendant below and in error , insist that the charge of the Court is sustained by ...
... excepted to , and the only question to be deter- mined is , did the Court submit the Law of the case correctly , upon the facts proven ? Counsel for the defendant below and in error , insist that the charge of the Court is sustained by ...
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Página 127 - And be it further enacted, that every will shall be construed, with reference to the real estate and personal estate comprised in it, to speak and take effect as if it had been executed immediately before the death of the testator, unless a contrary intention shall appear by the will.
Página 106 - Every law that makes an action done before the passing of the law, and which was innocent when done, criminal; and punishes such action. 2d. Every law that aggravates a crime, or makes it greater than it was, when committed.
Página 106 - Every law that alters the legal rules of evidence and receives less or different testimony than the law required at the time of the commission of the offense, in order to convict the offender.
Página 291 - Such of the said directors who may have been absent when the said excess was contracted, or created, or who may have dissented from the resolution or act, whereby the same was...
Página 340 - ... private capacities ; and an action of debt may, in such case, be brought against them, or any of them, their or any of their heirs, executors or administrators, in any court of...
Página 340 - ... created, may, respectively, exonerate themselves from being so liable, by forthwith giving notice of the fact, and of their absence or dissent, to the President of the United States, and to the stockholders at a general meeting which they shall have power to call for that purpose.
Página 405 - ... any fact which clearly proves it to be against conscience to execute a judgment, and of which the injured party could not have availed himself in a Court of law ; or of which he might have availed himself at law, but was prevented by fraud or accident unmixed with any fault or negligence in himself or his agents, will justify an application to a Court of Chancery.
Página 126 - And be it further enacted, that no conveyance or other act made or done subsequently to the execution of a will of or relating to any real or personal estate therein comprised, except an act by which such will shall be revoked as aforesaid, shall prevent the operation of the will with respect to such estate or interest in such real or personal estate as the testator shall have power to dispose of by will at the time of his death.
Página 17 - Know all men by these presents, that I, James Hopkins, of the county and State aforesaid, for and in consideration of the love and affection which I have...
Página 263 - Those which are legislative to one, those which are executive to another, and those which are judicial to another; and no person, or collection of persons, being of one of these departments, shall exercise any power properly attached to either of the others, except in the instances herein expressly permitted.