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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... given in Whitcomb v . Whiting , Doug . 652 , that hence the cases so holding are authority for the propo- sition that our statute should be so construed as to make a pay- ment by one obligor effective as to the others . I cannot assent ...
... given in Whitcomb v . Whiting , Doug . 652 , that hence the cases so holding are authority for the propo- sition that our statute should be so construed as to make a pay- ment by one obligor effective as to the others . I cannot assent ...
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... given to the act of 21 James I , it is appar- ent that the legislature did not intend to enlarge the facilities 97 ... given to such part payment as is given to a written promise signed by the party to be charged thereby . It would seem ...
... given to the act of 21 James I , it is appar- ent that the legislature did not intend to enlarge the facilities 97 ... given to such part payment as is given to a written promise signed by the party to be charged thereby . It would seem ...
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... given by the statute or contract after his right of action arises in which to commence his suit . " The limitation in this case was six months after the death of the assured . As to this case , it is sufficient to say that no case has ...
... given by the statute or contract after his right of action arises in which to commence his suit . " The limitation in this case was six months after the death of the assured . As to this case , it is sufficient to say that no case has ...
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... given notice of its intention to repair or rebuild the damaged premises , and that no suit should be brought until after award obtained in a manner specified , nor unless " commenced within twelve months next Dec. 1894. ] MCFARLAND V ...
... given notice of its intention to repair or rebuild the damaged premises , and that no suit should be brought until after award obtained in a manner specified , nor unless " commenced within twelve months next Dec. 1894. ] MCFARLAND V ...
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... given an opinion upon the limitation clause of the policy . But we are disposed to render to the decision of the circuit court of appeals all due respect . The case went up to the supreme court of the United States the last time from ...
... given an opinion upon the limitation clause of the policy . But we are disposed to render to the decision of the circuit court of appeals all due respect . The case went up to the supreme court of the United States the last time from ...
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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.