The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and Authority Subsequent to Those Contained in the "American Decisions" [1760-1869] and the "American Reports" [1869-1887] Decided in the Courts of Last Resort of the Several States [1886-1911], Volume 63Abraham Clark Freeman Bancroft-Whitney Company, 1898 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... defendant 91 Altman was properly sustained by the court below , unless the payment of the interest by the defendant Shingle on the first day of June , 1890 , had the effect of suspending the run- ning of the statute in favor of the ...
... defendant 91 Altman was properly sustained by the court below , unless the payment of the interest by the defendant Shingle on the first day of June , 1890 , had the effect of suspending the run- ning of the statute in favor of the ...
Page 50
... defendant , as assignee , was either bought or paid for subsequent to any of the deposits of the public funds by either of the plaintiffs with the said Kent . Loans were made by him aggregating about $ 15,000 , while the greater part of ...
... defendant , as assignee , was either bought or paid for subsequent to any of the deposits of the public funds by either of the plaintiffs with the said Kent . Loans were made by him aggregating about $ 15,000 , while the greater part of ...
Page 65
... defendant , on the ground that there was no jurisdiction to take any further steps in the matter . The motion was sustained . Charles H. Burritt and C. H. Parmelee , for the appellant . 522 GROESBECK , C. J. The plaintiff in error was ...
... defendant , on the ground that there was no jurisdiction to take any further steps in the matter . The motion was sustained . Charles H. Burritt and C. H. Parmelee , for the appellant . 522 GROESBECK , C. J. The plaintiff in error was ...
Page 73
... defendant was convicted of murder in the first degree , and appeals from the judgment and from an order refusing a new trial . The defense was insanity of the defendant , caused by excessive indulgence in alcoholic drinks for a number ...
... defendant was convicted of murder in the first degree , and appeals from the judgment and from an order refusing a new trial . The defense was insanity of the defendant , caused by excessive indulgence in alcoholic drinks for a number ...
Page 75
... defendant , the court told the jury that the defense was partial insanity , otherwise called monomania ; and that defendant " was laboring under insane delusions which so permeated his reason as to incapacitate him from knowing the ...
... defendant , the court told the jury that the defense was partial insanity , otherwise called monomania ; and that defendant " was laboring under insane delusions which so permeated his reason as to incapacitate him from knowing the ...
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Page 611 - The counsel for the appellee would limit it to traffic, to buying and selling, or the interchange of commodities, and do not admit that it comprehends navigation.
Page 448 - ... act, matter or thing in this act prohibited or declared to be unlawful...
Page 612 - Again, it has been stated that "commerce among the states consists of intercourse and traffic between their citizens, and includes the transportation of persons and property, and the navigation of public waters for that purpose, as well as the purchase, sale, and exchange of commodities.
Page 173 - ... shall be appointed for one year, one for two years, one for three years, one for four years, and one for five years.
Page 163 - ... shall not be alienated without the joint consent of husband and wife, when that relation exists; but no property shall be exempt from sale for taxes, or for the payment of obligations contracted for the purchase of said premises, or for the erection of improvements thereon...
Page 240 - A charity, in the legal sense, may be more fully defined as a gift, to be applied, consistently with existing laws, for the benefit of an indefinite number of persons, either by bringing their minds or hearts under the influence of education or religion, by relieving their bodies from disease, suffering or constraint, by assisting them to establish themselves in life, or by erecting or maintaining public buildings or works or otherwise lessening the burdens of government.
Page 886 - Where parties, without any fraud or mistake, have deliberately put their engagements in writing, the law declares the writing to be not only the best, but the only, evidence of their agreement.
Page 455 - ... if any change, other than by the death of an insured, take place in the interest, title, or possession of the subject of insurance (except change of occupants without increase of hazard), whether by legal process or judgment or by voluntary act of the insured, or otherwise...
Page 953 - ... no officer, agent, or other representative of the company shall have power to waive any provision or condition of this policy...
Page 228 - March 1, 1914, leaving a last will and testament which was duly admitted to probate in the superior court of the county of Los Angeles.