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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... rendered is not essential to recovery . The liability to pay a reward offered seems to rest in some cases upon an anomalous doctrine constituting an exception to the general rule . " There are some considerations of morality and public ...
... rendered is not essential to recovery . The liability to pay a reward offered seems to rest in some cases upon an anomalous doctrine constituting an exception to the general rule . " There are some considerations of morality and public ...
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... rendered necessary . Hassan v . Doe , 38 Me . 45 . A mere statement of suspicions of a certain person , unaccompanied by any claim of the reward until after arrest and conviction , will not warrant a recovery . Burke v . Wells , 50 Cal ...
... rendered necessary . Hassan v . Doe , 38 Me . 45 . A mere statement of suspicions of a certain person , unaccompanied by any claim of the reward until after arrest and conviction , will not warrant a recovery . Burke v . Wells , 50 Cal ...
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... rendered a part of the service contributing to the result . Goldsborough v . Cradie , 28 Md . 477 . Where but one sum is offered , and several by separate acts contribute to the conviction they are entitled to an equitable apportionment ...
... rendered a part of the service contributing to the result . Goldsborough v . Cradie , 28 Md . 477 . Where but one sum is offered , and several by separate acts contribute to the conviction they are entitled to an equitable apportionment ...
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... rendered on the verdict . 1. From the evidence , which is all before us , it appears that Frout had leased the lands in question to Hardin for the current year , 1874 , to raise a crop , and was to receive as rent one - half of the corn ...
... rendered on the verdict . 1. From the evidence , which is all before us , it appears that Frout had leased the lands in question to Hardin for the current year , 1874 , to raise a crop , and was to receive as rent one - half of the corn ...
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... rendered without jurisdiction of the parties . A decree of divorce , rendered in a State where neither of the parties lived at the time of rendition , is void for want of jurisdiction . A State statute , authorizing the courts to grant ...
... rendered without jurisdiction of the parties . A decree of divorce , rendered in a State where neither of the parties lived at the time of rendition , is void for want of jurisdiction . A State statute , authorizing the courts to grant ...
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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...