Atlantic Reporter, Volume 84West Publishing Company, 1913 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 3
... prayer that the admin- istrator of the creditor be required to re- pay the amount so overpaid . The jurisdic- tion to entertain the cause , otherwise triable by a court of law , in order to avoid multi- plicity of suits is well settled ...
... prayer that the admin- istrator of the creditor be required to re- pay the amount so overpaid . The jurisdic- tion to entertain the cause , otherwise triable by a court of law , in order to avoid multi- plicity of suits is well settled ...
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... prayer of the petition should be granted ( Fitchburg R. R. v . Prescott , 47 N. H. 62 ) ; but if it is not used in the plaintiff's ordinary business , within the meaning of section 6 , c . 55 , Pub- lic Statutes , the petition should be ...
... prayer of the petition should be granted ( Fitchburg R. R. v . Prescott , 47 N. H. 62 ) ; but if it is not used in the plaintiff's ordinary business , within the meaning of section 6 , c . 55 , Pub- lic Statutes , the petition should be ...
Page 55
... prayers submitted and explain- ing its instruction , that the plaintiff ought to was based upon an understanding that ... prayer was properly refused . The evidence in the record shows conclusively that the only order which the company ...
... prayers submitted and explain- ing its instruction , that the plaintiff ought to was based upon an understanding that ... prayer was properly refused . The evidence in the record shows conclusively that the only order which the company ...
Page 61
... prayer of the bill is that the appellant be required to " discover , account , and set forth to " the appellee " the entire amount of his receipts and disbursements received and made in connection with the performance of said con ...
... prayer of the bill is that the appellant be required to " discover , account , and set forth to " the appellee " the entire amount of his receipts and disbursements received and made in connection with the performance of said con ...
Page 63
... prayer that the plaintiffs had offered no evidence legally sufficient under the pleadings to en- title them to recover and that the verdict must be for the defendant . The case was tried before the court without the interven- tion of a ...
... prayer that the plaintiffs had offered no evidence legally sufficient under the pleadings to en- title them to recover and that the verdict must be for the defendant . The case was tried before the court without the interven- tion of a ...
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Page 15 - ... in the absence of actual fraud in the transaction, the judgment of the directors as to the value of the property purchased shall be conclusive...
Page 73 - Provided, that nothing in this section shall deprive any holder of such receipt or bill of lading of any remedy or right of action which he has under existing law.
Page 126 - Provided, that in actions by or against executors, administrators, or guardians, in which judgment may be rendered for or against them, neither party shall be allowed to testify against the other, as to any transaction with, or statement by, the testator, intestate, or ward, unless called to testify thereto by the opposite party, or required to testify thereto by the court.
Page 219 - ... the failure to observe, for the protection of the interests of another person, that degree of care, precaution, and vigilance which the circumstances justly demand, whereby such other person suffers injury.
Page 255 - The amount of any loss or damage for which any carrier is liable shall be computed on the basis of the value of the property (being the bona fide invoice price, if any, to the consignee^ including the freight charges, if prepaid) at the place and time of shipment...
Page 109 - This entire policy shall be void if the insured has concealed or misrepresented, in writing or otherwise, any material fact or circumstance concerning this insurance or the subject thereof...
Page 66 - It Is understood and agreed by and between the parties hereto that the work Included In this contract is to be done under the direction of the said Architect, and that his decision as to the true construction and meaning of the drawings and specifications shall be final.
Page 72 - Claims for loss, damage, or delay must be made in writing to the carrier at the point of delivery or at the point of origin within four months after delivery of the property, or, in case of failure to make delivery, then within four months after a reasonable time for delivery has elapsed. Unless claims are so made the carrier shall not be liable.
Page 31 - ... shall be utterly void and of none effect, to all intents, constructions, and purposes; any law, custom, or usage to the contrary anywise notwithstanding
Page 219 - You are further instructed that you are the sole judges of the credibility of the witnesses and of the weight to be given to their testimony.