The Pacific Reporter, Volume 63West Publishing Company, 1901 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 16
... direct . But the very purpose of the ordinance is to raise revenue for the particular fund named in section 8 thereof , and to so hold would be to subvert the spe- cific intention of the common council , which we cannot do , under any ...
... direct . But the very purpose of the ordinance is to raise revenue for the particular fund named in section 8 thereof , and to so hold would be to subvert the spe- cific intention of the common council , which we cannot do , under any ...
Page 49
... direct or indirect , that such first party might have or afterwards obtain to and for the benefit " of said appellant and Johnson . This agreement was dated May 7 , 1893. The bill alleges that the plaintiff and Johnson delivered the ...
... direct or indirect , that such first party might have or afterwards obtain to and for the benefit " of said appellant and Johnson . This agreement was dated May 7 , 1893. The bill alleges that the plaintiff and Johnson delivered the ...
Page 57
... direct- ing the defendants to render an account . The court having overruled said motion , the defendants introduced testimony tending to show that the property sold on execution brought a fair price , and that the corpora- tion agreed ...
... direct- ing the defendants to render an account . The court having overruled said motion , the defendants introduced testimony tending to show that the property sold on execution brought a fair price , and that the corpora- tion agreed ...
Page 60
... direct pro- ceeding instituted for that purpose , and that the entry of the respondents upon the lands after selection by the state , and after ap- pellant's contract of purchase had been exe- cuted , was a trespass , and such entry ...
... direct pro- ceeding instituted for that purpose , and that the entry of the respondents upon the lands after selection by the state , and after ap- pellant's contract of purchase had been exe- cuted , was a trespass , and such entry ...
Page 70
... direct promise upon the part of Hauser to pay it to them formed a part of the contract . This character of transaction would consti- tute a novation pure and simple . But , even eliminating from the agreement any question of Hauser's ...
... direct promise upon the part of Hauser to pay it to them formed a part of the contract . This character of transaction would consti- tute a novation pure and simple . But , even eliminating from the agreement any question of Hauser's ...
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Page 107 - ... before or at the time of incurring such indebtedness provision shall be made for the collection of an annual tax sufficient to pay the interest on such indebtedness as it falls due, and also to constitute a sinking fund for the payment of the principal thereof, within twenty years from the time of contracting the same.
Page 358 - Judges shall not charge juries with respect to matters of fact, but may state the testimony and declare the law.
Page 222 - The distinction between actions at law and suits in equity, and the forms of all such actions and suits, heretofore existing, are abolished; and there shall be in this state, hereafter, but one form of action, for the enforcement or protection of private rights and the redress of private wrongs, which shall be denominated a civil action.
Page 218 - Whatever belongs merely to the remedy may be altered according to the will of the state, provided the alteration does not impair the obligation of the contract. But if that effect is produced, it is immaterial whether it is done by acting on the remedy or directly on the contract itself. In either case it is prohibited by the Constitution.
Page 386 - property," as used in this article and section, is hereby declared to include moneys, credits, bonds, stocks, dues, franchises, and all other matters and things, real, personal, and mixed, capable of private ownership...
Page 437 - No association shall make any loan or discount on the security of the shares of its own capital stock, nor be the purchaser or holder of any such shares, unless such security or purchase shall be necessary to prevent loss upon a debt previously contracted in good faith...
Page 127 - Within four years: 1. An action upon any contract, obligation or liability founded upon an instrument in writing...
Page 86 - All persons concerned in the commission of a crime, whether it be felony or misdemeanor, and whether they directly commit the act constituting the offense, or aid and abet in its commission, or, not being present, have advised and encouraged its commission...
Page 374 - When a contempt is committed in the immediate view and presence...
Page 173 - The relief granted to the plaintiff, if there be no answer, cannot exceed that which he shall have demanded in his complaint; but in any other case, the court may grant him any relief consistent with the case made by the complaint and embraced within the issue.