Reports of Cases at Law and in Equity Determined by the Supreme Court of the State of Iowa, Volume 107State of Iowa, 1899 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... accepting a disputed survey of another . They had no power to decide which of the surveys ( that of 1873 or of 1895 ) was correct , nor to apportion any shortage between the owners . If either survey was acquiesced in by the land ...
... accepting a disputed survey of another . They had no power to decide which of the surveys ( that of 1873 or of 1895 ) was correct , nor to apportion any shortage between the owners . If either survey was acquiesced in by the land ...
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... accept the word of the passenger , even though it is true . In the case at bar he presents a ticket that on its face negatives his right to a passage . In Bradshaw v . Railroad Co. , 135 Mass . , 407 , it is said : " It is a reasonable ...
... accept the word of the passenger , even though it is true . In the case at bar he presents a ticket that on its face negatives his right to a passage . In Bradshaw v . Railroad Co. , 135 Mass . , 407 , it is said : " It is a reasonable ...
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... accept what he has purchased , or lose it . This ques- tion received but a passing notice in argument , and we leave it without further elaboration . The judgment must be REVERSED . 107 110 S. G. BURKHEAD , Appellant , V. INDEPENDENT ...
... accept what he has purchased , or lose it . This ques- tion received but a passing notice in argument , and we leave it without further elaboration . The judgment must be REVERSED . 107 110 S. G. BURKHEAD , Appellant , V. INDEPENDENT ...
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... accepted the same in lieu of any claim against defendant for any of the costs in the case , and agreed to pay the costs on or before the October , 1891 , term of the district court of Van Buren county . It was also agreed that the ...
... accepted the same in lieu of any claim against defendant for any of the costs in the case , and agreed to pay the costs on or before the October , 1891 , term of the district court of Van Buren county . It was also agreed that the ...
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... accept them at par in payment 3 of the decree . Before all had been credited on the decree , the parties agreed that the court might appoint the clerk as their agent to collect the notes , and to hold them and their proceeds subject to ...
... accept them at par in payment 3 of the decree . Before all had been credited on the decree , the parties agreed that the court might appoint the clerk as their agent to collect the notes , and to hold them and their proceeds subject to ...
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Page 113 - Every act shall embrace but one subject and matters properly connected therewith ; which subject shall be expressed in the title. But if any subject shall be embraced in an act, which shall not be expressed in the title, such act shall be void only as to so much thereof as shall not be expressed in the title.
Page 347 - The Assistant Attorney General having taken this appeal, it will be presumed, in the absence of a showing to the contrary, that he acted, in so doing, under the supervision and control of the Attorney General.
Page 627 - that the reason why money cannot be followed is, because it has no ear-mark:" but this is not true. The true reason is, upon account of the currency of it: it cannot be recovered after it has passed in currency. So in case of money stolen, the true owner cannot recover it; after it has been paid away fairly and honestly upon a valuable and bona fide consideration: but before money has passed in currency, an action may be brought for the money itself.
Page 449 - ... of premiums or rates charged for policies of life or endowment insurance, or in the dividends or other benefits payable thereon, or in any other of the terms and conditions of the...
Page 449 - ... nor shall any such company or any officer, agent, solicitor or representative thereof, pay, allow or give, or offer to pay, allow or give, directly or indirectly as inducement to insurance, any rebate of premium payable on the policy, or any special favor or advantage in the dividends or other benefits to accrue thereon, or any paid employment or contract for services of any kind or any valuable consideration or inducement whatever not specified in the policy contract of insurance...
Page 348 - It must be direct and certain as it regards: (1) The party charged; (2) the offense charged; (3) the particular circumstances of the offense charged, when they are necessary to constitute a complete offense.
Page 707 - Section 124 requires no more than that the indictment must be direct and certain as regards the offense charged. Subsection 2 of section 122 is as follows: "The indictment must contain • * * a statement of the acts constituting the offense, In ordinary and concise language, and In such a manner as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended...
Page 627 - ... the title. But it is generally impracticable to trace the source from which the possessor of money has derived it. It would introduce great confusion into commercial dealings if the creditor who receives money in payment of a debt is subject to the risk of accounting therefor to a third person who may be able to show that the debtor obtained it from him by felony or fraud.
Page 479 - This question was objected to. ; but the objection was overruled, and the witness answered that he put a door on afterwards.
Page 683 - Every corporation operating a railway shall be liable for all damages sustained by any person, including employees of such corporation, in consequence of the neglect of agents, or by any mismanagement of the engineers or other...