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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... hold that a joint debt may be reached to satisfy a demand against one of the joint claimants . But we are of the opinion that the other joint claimants must be held to be interested parties in a proceeding like this , as the relations ...
... hold that a joint debt may be reached to satisfy a demand against one of the joint claimants . But we are of the opinion that the other joint claimants must be held to be interested parties in a proceeding like this , as the relations ...
Page 44
... hold other- wise would be to disregard the expressed will of the people in a matter which the law has confided to them . 3. The lower court found that the appointment of Doherty was never confirmed by the city council , and upon this ...
... hold other- wise would be to disregard the expressed will of the people in a matter which the law has confided to them . 3. The lower court found that the appointment of Doherty was never confirmed by the city council , and upon this ...
Page 45
... hold office at the pleasure of the appointing power , " and it further provides that conflicting provisions of the charter should be deemed amended accordingly . 4. We do not deem it necessary to advance further reasons for our ...
... hold office at the pleasure of the appointing power , " and it further provides that conflicting provisions of the charter should be deemed amended accordingly . 4. We do not deem it necessary to advance further reasons for our ...
Page 77
... hold that a provision authoriz- ing an assignee for the benefit of creditors to sell on credit does not of itself invalidate the assignment : Moody v . Carroll , 71 Tex . 143 ; 10 Am . St. Rep . 734 ; Brahmstadt v . McWhirter , 9 Neb ...
... hold that a provision authoriz- ing an assignee for the benefit of creditors to sell on credit does not of itself invalidate the assignment : Moody v . Carroll , 71 Tex . 143 ; 10 Am . St. Rep . 734 ; Brahmstadt v . McWhirter , 9 Neb ...
Page 83
... hold and control his property . Herce , if he retains and controls certain of his choses in action which the deed of assignment recites are held by certain creditors as collateral security , the deed is fraudulent in law and void , no ...
... hold and control his property . Herce , if he retains and controls certain of his choses in action which the deed of assignment recites are held by certain creditors as collateral security , the deed is fraudulent in law and void , no ...
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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...