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 58Abraham Clark Freeman Bancroft-Whitney Company, 1898 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... appellant . Arthur & Wheeler and James B. Dowd , for the respondents . 41 GORDON , J. Respondents brought this action to re- cover the balance alleged to be due on a written contract entered into between the parties on the 13th of ...
... appellant . Arthur & Wheeler and James B. Dowd , for the respondents . 41 GORDON , J. Respondents brought this action to re- cover the balance alleged to be due on a written contract entered into between the parties on the 13th of ...
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... ( appellant ) tendered to plaintiffs the amount remaining due under the terms of the agreement , and demanded a deed conveying to defendant a good title to the premises in fee simple ; and that thereafter , on the second day of January ...
... ( appellant ) tendered to plaintiffs the amount remaining due under the terms of the agreement , and demanded a deed conveying to defendant a good title to the premises in fee simple ; and that thereafter , on the second day of January ...
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... appellant . Reavis & Englehart , for the respondent . 155 DUNBAR , J. This action was brought in the superior court of Yakima county by the plaintiff ( appellant herein ) to recover from the respondent upon an insurance policy . The ...
... appellant . Reavis & Englehart , for the respondent . 155 DUNBAR , J. This action was brought in the superior court of Yakima county by the plaintiff ( appellant herein ) to recover from the respondent upon an insurance policy . The ...
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... appellant's contention . So far as the question of notice of proof was concerned , the testimony was overwhelming that the company had disclaimed responsibility for the loss . Under such circumstances no proof was necessary . The ...
... appellant's contention . So far as the question of notice of proof was concerned , the testimony was overwhelming that the company had disclaimed responsibility for the loss . Under such circumstances no proof was necessary . The ...
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... appellant . B. L. and J. L. Sharpstein , for the respondents . 339 DUNBAR , J. The appellant , the city of Walla Walla , brought this action in the superior court of Walla Walla county to collect from the defendants the sum of two ...
... appellant . B. L. and J. L. Sharpstein , for the respondents . 339 DUNBAR , J. The appellant , the city of Walla Walla , brought this action in the superior court of Walla Walla county to collect from the defendants the sum of two ...
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Page 140 - Any person may be made a defendant who has or claims an interest in the controversy adverse to the plaintiff, or who is a necessary party to a complete determination or settlement of the question involved therein.
Page 111 - public policy' is intended that principle of the law which holds that no subject can lawfully do that which has a tendency to be Injurious to the public or against the public good, which may be termed the policy of the law, or public policy in relation to the administration of the law...
Page 265 - No claim shall extend more than three hundred feet on each side of the middle of the vein at the surface, nor shall any claim be limited by any mining regulation to less than twenty-five feet on each side of the middle of the vein at the surface, except where adverse rights existing on the tenth day of May, eighteen hundred and seventy-two, render such limitation necessary.
Page 749 - ... 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 605 - It is agreed between the sender of the following message and this company that said company shall not be liable for mistakes or delays in the transmission or delivery or non-delivery of any unrepeated message, whether happening by negligence of its servants or otherwise, beyond the amount received for sending the same...
Page 184 - The rule of the common law, that statutes in derogation thereof are to be strictly construed, has no application to this code. The code establishes the law of this state respecting the subjects to which it relates, and its provisions and all proceedings under it are to be liberally construed, with a view to effect its objects and to promote justice.
Page 499 - ... burning, tearing, or otherwise destroying the same by the testator, or by some person in his presence and by his direction, with the intention of revoking the same.
Page 636 - It exists only in contemplation of law and by force of the law; and where that law ceases to operate, and is no longer obligatory, the corporation can have no existence. It must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty.
Page 265 - States governing their possessory title, shall have the exclusive right of possession and enjoyment of all the surface included within the lines of their locations, and of all veins, lodes, and ledges throughout their entire depth, the top or apex of which lies inside of such surface lines extended downward vertically...
Page 431 - ... that where a contract of the kind, signed by the shipper, is fairly made, agreeing on the valuation of the property carried, with the rate of freight based on the condition that the carrier assumes liability only to the extent of the agreed valuation, even in case of loss or damage by the negligence of the carrier, the contract will be upheld as a proper and lawful mode of securing a due proportion between the' amount for which the carrier may be responsible and the freight he receives, and of...