The New York SupplementWest Publishing Company, 1920 - Law reports, digests, etc "Cases argued and determined in the Court of Appeals, Supreme and lower courts of record of New York State, with key number annotations." (varies) |
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Page 8
The statute was attacked upon the ground that it was unconstitutional , and the
same arguments were advanced as in this case . The court held the act to be
constitutional . It held that the fact that it was retroactive did not affect its validity .
The statute was attacked upon the ground that it was unconstitutional , and the
same arguments were advanced as in this case . The court held the act to be
constitutional . It held that the fact that it was retroactive did not affect its validity .
Page 33
And under a contract by which plaintiff " sold and agreed to ship to defendants in
New York ” goods at an agreed price , " less the freight ” between point of
shipment and New York , title was held to pass upon the delivery of the goods to
the ...
And under a contract by which plaintiff " sold and agreed to ship to defendants in
New York ” goods at an agreed price , " less the freight ” between point of
shipment and New York , title was held to pass upon the delivery of the goods to
the ...
Page 50
... the physicians who made the certificate in lunacy are not joined as defendants
and are not charged with any misconduct , and that the defendant who made the
petition , namely , Munson , has been held blameless by the verdict of the jury .
... the physicians who made the certificate in lunacy are not joined as defendants
and are not charged with any misconduct , and that the defendant who made the
petition , namely , Munson , has been held blameless by the verdict of the jury .
Page 76
This stipulation was before the Appellate Division for analysis and interpretation ,
and the court , construing its provisions , held that it was only an agreement not to
use the capitalization of the company as a basis for a change of rate , and was ...
This stipulation was before the Appellate Division for analysis and interpretation ,
and the court , construing its provisions , held that it was only an agreement not to
use the capitalization of the company as a basis for a change of rate , and was ...
Page 116
Those cases held that , under an indictment charging murder in the first degree in
the common - law form , the prosecution may establish that the killing was done
with premeditation and intent to effect the death of the person killed , or that it ...
Those cases held that , under an indictment charging murder in the first degree in
the common - law form , the prosecution may establish that the killing was done
with premeditation and intent to effect the death of the person killed , or that it ...
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Page 686 - The court may determine any controversy between parties before it, when it can be done without prejudice to the rights of others, or by saving their rights ; but when a complete determination of the controversy cannot be had without the presence of other parties, the court must order them to be brought in.
Page 82 - That any common carrier, railroad, or transportation company receiving property for transportation from a point in one State to a point in another State shall issue a receipt or bill of lading therefor and shall be liable to the lawful holder thereof for any loss, damage, or injury to such property caused by it...
Page 403 - That a person to whom a bill has been transferred, but not negotiated, acquires thereby as against the transferor the title to the goods, subject to the terms of any agreement with the transferor.
Page 506 - The body politic is formed by a voluntary association of individuals: it is a social compact, by which the whole people covenants with each citizen and each citizen with the whole people, that all shall be governed by certain laws for the common good.
Page 507 - Looking, then, to the common law, from whence came the right which the Constitution protects, we find that when private property is "affected with a public interest, it ceases to be juris privati only.
Page 614 - ... if the goods are to be manufactured by the seller especially for the buyer and are not suitable for sale to others in the ordinary course of the seller's business, the provisions of this section shall not apply.
Page 791 - Court may be removed by concurrent resolution of both houses of the Legislature, if two-thirds of all the members elected to each house concur therein.
Page 462 - If the nature of a thing is such that it is reasonably certain to place life and limb in peril when negligently made, it is then a thing of danger.
Page 787 - Every contract for the leasing for a longer period than one year, or for the sale of any lands, or any interest in lands, shall be void, unless the contract, or some note or memorandum thereof expressing the consideration, be in writing, and be subscribed by the party by whom the lease or sale is to be made.
Page 791 - Justices of the Peace and judges or. justices of inferior courts not of record, and their clerks, may be removed for cause, after due notice and an opportunity of being heard by such courts as are or may be prescribed by law.