The American Decisions: Containing All the Cases of General Value and Authority Decided in the Courts of the Several States, from the Earliest Issue of the State Reports to the Year 1869, Volumen8Bancroft-Whitney, 1886 |
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... statute , and are of very limited extent . The question whether a conveyance is or is not a mortgage must be decided by this court as a court of common law , before their chancery powers on this subject can be exer- cised ; this is ...
... statute , and are of very limited extent . The question whether a conveyance is or is not a mortgage must be decided by this court as a court of common law , before their chancery powers on this subject can be exer- cised ; this is ...
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... STATUTE OF FRAUDS - SUFFICIENCY OF " MEMORANDUM . " - A written memor andum of an agreement for the sale of lands is not sufficient , within the meaning of the statute of frauds , unless it discloses the terms of the con- tract and the ...
... STATUTE OF FRAUDS - SUFFICIENCY OF " MEMORANDUM . " - A written memor andum of an agreement for the sale of lands is not sufficient , within the meaning of the statute of frauds , unless it discloses the terms of the con- tract and the ...
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... statute ( Stat . of February 10 , 1791 , sec . 3 , New Hamp- shire Laws , 191 ) declares that " no action shall hereafter be maintained upon any contract or sale of lands , tenements or hereditaments or any interest in or concerning ...
... statute ( Stat . of February 10 , 1791 , sec . 3 , New Hamp- shire Laws , 191 ) declares that " no action shall hereafter be maintained upon any contract or sale of lands , tenements or hereditaments or any interest in or concerning ...
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... statute justifies its admission : 3 Atk . 503 ; 3 Johns . 419 [ Bailey v . Ogden , 3 Am . Dec. 509 ] . But the writings produced on the trial of this action contain no intimation that the contract declared on was made between the ...
... statute justifies its admission : 3 Atk . 503 ; 3 Johns . 419 [ Bailey v . Ogden , 3 Am . Dec. 509 ] . But the writings produced on the trial of this action contain no intimation that the contract declared on was made between the ...
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... statute enacting that the mortgage has been foreclosed , or it shall be foreclosed in case the debt be not paid within one year from the passage of the act . In Morgan v . Perry , 51 N. H. 559 , its doctrine as to retrospective ...
... statute enacting that the mortgage has been foreclosed , or it shall be foreclosed in case the debt be not paid within one year from the passage of the act . In Morgan v . Perry , 51 N. H. 559 , its doctrine as to retrospective ...
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Página 55 - Nor does this conclusion by any means suppose a superiority of the judicial to the legislative power. It only supposes that the power of the people is superior to both; and that where the will of the legislature declared in its statutes, stands in opposition to that of the people declared in the constitution, the judges ought to be governed by the latter, rather than the former. They ought to regulate their decisions by the fundamental laws, rather than by those which are not fundamental.
Página 48 - ... or upon any agreement that is not to be performed within the space of one year from the making thereof; unless the agreement upon which such action shall be brought, or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing, and signed by the party to be charged therewith...
Página 661 - In form it is a fiction : in substance, a remedy to recover the value of personal chattels wrongfully converted by another to his own use.
Página 54 - There is no position which depends on clearer principles than that every act of a delegated authority, contrary to the tenor of the commission under which it is exercised, is void. No legislative act, therefore, contrary to the Constitution, can be valid. To deny this would be to affirm that the deputy is greater than his principal; that the servant is above his master; that the representatives of the people are superior to the people themselves; that men acting by virtue of powers may do not only...
Página 54 - ... Legislative act, therefore, contrary to the Constitution, can be valid. To deny this, would be to affirm, that the deputy is greater than his principal ; that the servant is above his master ; that the Representatives of the People are superior to the People themselves ; that men acting by virtue of powers, may do not only what their powers do not authorize, but what they forbid.
Página 251 - It is a familiar canon of construction that a thing which is within the intention of the makers of a statute is as much within the statute as if it were within the letter; and a thing which is within the letter of the statute is not within the statute unless it be within the intention of the makers.
Página 668 - Accordingly, it would seem to be a sound rule of law, that wherever a corporation is acting within the scope of the legitimate purposes of its institution, all parol contracts made by its authorized agents, are express promises of the corporation ; and all duties imposed on them by law, and all benefits conferred at their request, raise implied promises, for the enforcement of which an action may well lie.
Página 220 - ... be liable on the warranty, because the servant was acting within the general scope of his authority, and the public cannot be supposed to be cognizant of any private conversation between the master and...
Página 331 - ... that the will of the giver according to the form in the deed of gift manifestly expressed shall be from henceforth observed...
Página 577 - England by adopting the treaty ; but after the best consideration which I have been able to give to the subject...