Reports of Cases Decided in the Court of Appeals of the State of New York, Volume 33New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Erasmus Peshine Smith, Joel Tiffany, Edward Jordan Dimock, Samuel Hand, Edmund Hamilton Smith, Hiram Edward Sickels, Louis J. Rezzemini, Edwin Augustus Bedell, Alvah S. Newcomb, James Newton Fiero Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, 1866 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... parties legally liable to pay , and the party legally entitled to receive the proceeds of the payment , it was an absolute and unconditional accord , satisfaction and cancellation of all legal demands . Never having had any legal rights ...
... parties legally liable to pay , and the party legally entitled to receive the proceeds of the payment , it was an absolute and unconditional accord , satisfaction and cancellation of all legal demands . Never having had any legal rights ...
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... party making and prac- ticing the same that if the actual facts of the case , or such notice of them as would lead to inquiry should come to the knowledge of such tribunal , that the said claim would be rejected and disallowed as ...
... party making and prac- ticing the same that if the actual facts of the case , or such notice of them as would lead to inquiry should come to the knowledge of such tribunal , that the said claim would be rejected and disallowed as ...
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... party from another , by means of a judgment , or other judicial proceed- ing , which was obtained through the fraud , falsehood and imposition of the party obtaining it , upon the tribunal by which it was adjudged , and where the money ...
... party from another , by means of a judgment , or other judicial proceed- ing , which was obtained through the fraud , falsehood and imposition of the party obtaining it , upon the tribunal by which it was adjudged , and where the money ...
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... party so obtaining this decree ) set up in defense , in his plea , this decree of the court , and report both made ... parties concerned in them . " In the case of Ives v . Metcalf ( reported in 1 Atkyns , 64 ) , one of the points in the ...
... party so obtaining this decree ) set up in defense , in his plea , this decree of the court , and report both made ... parties concerned in them . " In the case of Ives v . Metcalf ( reported in 1 Atkyns , 64 ) , one of the points in the ...
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... parties ' own choosing , they cannot object to an award as against law , " but where , as in the present case , the arbitrators are deceived , or where they make their award clandestinely without hearing each party , in such cases a ...
... parties ' own choosing , they cannot object to an award as against law , " but where , as in the present case , the arbitrators are deceived , or where they make their award clandestinely without hearing each party , in such cases a ...
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Page 564 - And be it further enacted, that every will shall be construed, with reference to the real estate and personal estate comprised in it, to speak and take effect as if it had been executed immediately before the death of the testator, unless a contrary intention shall appear by the will.
Page 236 - Nothing herein shall be construed to exempt the real property of associations from either State, county or municipal taxes, to the same extent, according to its value, as other real property is taxed...
Page 207 - All subjects over which the sovereign power of a state extends, are objects of taxation; but those over which it does not extend, are, upon the soundest principles, exempt from taxation.
Page 670 - No person or corporation shall, directly or indirectly, take or receive any money, goods or things in action, or in any other way, any greater sum or greater value for the loan or forbearance of any money, goods or things in action, than is above prescribed.
Page 220 - ... that the taxation shall not be at a greater rate than is assessed upon other moneyed capital in the hands of individual citizens of such state...
Page 690 - An action is an ordinary proceeding in a court of justice, by which a party prosecutes another party for the enforcement or protection of a right, the redress or prevention of a wrong, or the punishment of a public offence. § 3. Every other remedy is a special proceeding.
Page 207 - The sovereignty of a state extends to everything which exists by its own authority, or is introduced by its permission; but does it extend to those means which are employed by congress to carry into execution powers conferred on that body by the people of the United States?
Page 206 - This opinion does not deprive the States of any resources which they originally possessed. It does not extend to a tax paid by the real property of the bank, in common with the other real property within the State, nor to a tax imposed on the interest which the citizens of Maryland may hold in this institution, in common with other property of the same description throughout the State.
Page 205 - Provided, That nothing in this act shall be construed to prevent all the shares in any of the said associations, held by any person or body corporate, from being included in the valuation of the personal property of such person or corporation, in the assessment of taxes imposed by or under State authority...
Page 406 - ... shall be construed to include any real estate, or any real estate to which such description shall extend (as the case may be), which he may have power to appoint in any manner he may think proper, and shall operate as an execution of such power, unless a contrary intention shall appear by the will...