The American Reports: Containing All Decisions of General Interest Decided in the Courts of Last Resort of the Several States with Notes and References, Volumen26Bancroft-Whitney, 1879 |
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... opinion from which we have extracted was pronounced by Justice FORD . Chief Justice HORNBLOWER added : " I have pre- pared an opinion , which it is unnecessary to read , according with that of Justice FORD . This question has never ...
... opinion from which we have extracted was pronounced by Justice FORD . Chief Justice HORNBLOWER added : " I have pre- pared an opinion , which it is unnecessary to read , according with that of Justice FORD . This question has never ...
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... opinion that the provision of the statute allowing exemplary damages , as applied to cases like the present , violates the fundamental principle embodied in the Bill of Rights , that no per- son shall be put in jeopardy twice for the ...
... opinion that the provision of the statute allowing exemplary damages , as applied to cases like the present , violates the fundamental principle embodied in the Bill of Rights , that no per- son shall be put in jeopardy twice for the ...
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... opinion states the facts . B. F. Davis and J. L. Mason , for appellant . C. A. Buskirk , attorney - general , for the State . NIBLACK , J. [ Omitting some minor points . ] On the trial the appellant testified , as a witness , in his own ...
... opinion states the facts . B. F. Davis and J. L. Mason , for appellant . C. A. Buskirk , attorney - general , for the State . NIBLACK , J. [ Omitting some minor points . ] On the trial the appellant testified , as a witness , in his own ...
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... opinion , that the question of the defendant's duty to retreat when he was assailed was not fairly involved in this case , when it went to the jury . The defendant was already standing practically against a wall , and surrounded by a ...
... opinion , that the question of the defendant's duty to retreat when he was assailed was not fairly involved in this case , when it went to the jury . The defendant was already standing practically against a wall , and surrounded by a ...
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... opinion that where a civil suit is commenced and prosecuted maliciously and without reasonable or probable cause , and is termi- nated in favor of the defendant , the plaintiff in such suit is liable to the defendant in an action on the ...
... opinion that where a civil suit is commenced and prosecuted maliciously and without reasonable or probable cause , and is termi- nated in favor of the defendant , the plaintiff in such suit is liable to the defendant in an action on the ...
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Página 398 - ... in every such action the jury may give such damages as they may think proportioned to the injury resulting from such death to the parties respectively for whom and for whose benefit such action shall be brought...
Página 562 - And, with respect to such a visitor at least, we consider it settled law, that he, using reasonable care on his part for his own safety, is entitled to expect that the occupier shall on his part use reasonable care to prevent damage from unusual danger, which he knows or ought to know...
Página 397 - Be it therefore enacted, that whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect or default, and the act, neglect or default is such as would (if death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain an action and recover damages in respect thereof...
Página 35 - Every husband, wife, child, parent, guardian, employer or other person, who shall be injured in person or property, or means of support, by any intoxicated person, or in consequence of the intoxication, habitual or otherwise, of any person...
Página 245 - Our Constitution declares a treaty to be the law of the land. It is [consequently to be regarded in courts of justice as equivalent to an Act of the Legislature, whenever it operates of itself without the aid of any legislative provision.
Página 722 - All the stockholders of every company incorporated under this act shall be severally individually liable to the creditors of the company in whicli they are stockholders to an amount equal to the amount of stock held by them respectively, for all debts and contracts made by such company, until the whole amount of capital stock fixed and limited by such company shall have been paid in, and a certificate thereof shall have been made and recorded as prescribed in the following section.
Página 736 - common carrier" has, therefore, been defined to be one who undertakes for hire or reward to transport the goods of such as choose to employ him from place to place.
Página 389 - 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 398 - That every such Action shall be for the Benefit of the Wife, Husband, Parent, and Child of the Person whose Death shall have been so caused...
Página 477 - Courts, inquire further: but if it did not profess to commit for a contempt, but for some matter appearing on the return, which could by no reasonable intendment be considered as a contempt of the Court committing, but a ground of commitment palpably and evidently arbitrary, unjust, and contrary to every principle of positive law, or...