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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... statute enumerating who are competent witnesses in a crim- inal case declares : " Fourth . The defendant to testify ... statute , which was not cured by the subsequent instructions of the court to the jury , that they should disregard ...
... statute enumerating who are competent witnesses in a crim- inal case declares : " Fourth . The defendant to testify ... statute , which was not cured by the subsequent instructions of the court to the jury , that they should disregard ...
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... statute . " In his later editions the definition is given as follows : " Violation of the marriage bed ; the unfaithfulness of any married per- son to the marriage bed ; the voluntary sexual intercourse of a married person with one of ...
... statute . " In his later editions the definition is given as follows : " Violation of the marriage bed ; the unfaithfulness of any married per- son to the marriage bed ; the voluntary sexual intercourse of a married person with one of ...
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... statute , to recover damages resulting from the sale of intoxicating liquors , the sale being made under such circumstances as make it a penal offense , exemplary damages can be allowed . If they can , a man may be punished twice for ...
... statute , to recover damages resulting from the sale of intoxicating liquors , the sale being made under such circumstances as make it a penal offense , exemplary damages can be allowed . If they can , a man may be punished twice for ...
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... statute of frauds so far as it relates to provisions in consideration of marriage , but otherwise as to the provisions of the statute relating to sales of real estate ; but that the agreement not being severable , could not be enforced ...
... statute of frauds so far as it relates to provisions in consideration of marriage , but otherwise as to the provisions of the statute relating to sales of real estate ; but that the agreement not being severable , could not be enforced ...
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... statute of frauds and per- juries , we think there is no ground for it . The ante nuptial promise was made in consideration of forbearance , and not in con- sideration of marriage , though it was made in contemplation of marriage ...
... statute of frauds and per- juries , we think there is no ground for it . The ante nuptial promise was made in consideration of forbearance , and not in con- sideration of marriage , though it was made in contemplation of marriage ...
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action adultery alleged Allen appellant appellant's appellee apply authority Barb bill bona fide purchaser cause charge cited claim common law Commonwealth Conn contract corporation counsel court court of equity criminal damages decision declaration decree deed defendant defendant's demurrer denied divorce doctrine duty easement Eleventh avenue entitled equity error evidence execution facts Fountain county fraud granted Gratt ground held holder husband indorser injury interest Iowa judge Judgment affirmed jurisdiction jury land liable lien Louisville marriage married Mass ment Metc mortgage municipal corporation negligence notice Ohio St opinion Orleans Owensboro owner paid parties payment Penn person petition plaintiff plaintiff in error principle proceedings promissory note purchaser purpose question railroad reason record recover regard rendered residence rule Smith statute street suit sustained testator tion trial void Wend wife witness writ
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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...