Albany Law Journal, Volume 11Weed, Parsons & Company, 1875 - Law |
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... called in behalf of the company , and stated that there were lamps on the engine and train , which were lighted in due course on the night in question , at the commencement of the journey , and which , if lighted , could be seen for a ...
... called in behalf of the company , and stated that there were lamps on the engine and train , which were lighted in due course on the night in question , at the commencement of the journey , and which , if lighted , could be seen for a ...
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... most extraordinary . If it came from ignorance of the law it was that sort of negli- gence which the civilians called dolus ; if it proceeded from recklessness or malice he should be taught bet- ter 18 THE ALBANY LAW JOURNAL .
... most extraordinary . If it came from ignorance of the law it was that sort of negli- gence which the civilians called dolus ; if it proceeded from recklessness or malice he should be taught bet- ter 18 THE ALBANY LAW JOURNAL .
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... called for in administer- ing upon the estates of deceased persons , and in those cases a very important qualification has been established , namely , that as between relatives or members of the same family the presumption does not ...
... called for in administer- ing upon the estates of deceased persons , and in those cases a very important qualification has been established , namely , that as between relatives or members of the same family the presumption does not ...
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... called by the conductor , and the train stopped . It was evening and dark . Plaintiff arose with her parents to leave , but before they got out the cars had started , and were moving slowly by the station . Plaintiff and her parents ...
... called by the conductor , and the train stopped . It was evening and dark . Plaintiff arose with her parents to leave , but before they got out the cars had started , and were moving slowly by the station . Plaintiff and her parents ...
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... called Romp ; but this dog died , and was succeeded by Sambo who is still alive . Upon these facts Vice - Chan- cellor Hall decreed that Elizabeth Osborn should have the annuity for her life , without any condition in favor of the dog ...
... called Romp ; but this dog died , and was succeeded by Sambo who is still alive . Upon these facts Vice - Chan- cellor Hall decreed that Elizabeth Osborn should have the annuity for her life , without any condition in favor of the dog ...
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Page 288 - An act to provide a national currency secured by a pledge of United States bonds, and to provide for the circulation and redemption thereof...
Page 345 - Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain; These constitute a State; And sovereign law, that State's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill.
Page 203 - That the circuit courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several States, of all suits of a civil nature, at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum or value of two thousand dollars, and arising under the Constitution or laws of the United States...
Page 28 - Secondly, not to permit or suffer either belligerent to make use of its ports or waters as the. base of naval operations against the other, or for the purpose of the renewal or augmentation of military supplies or arms, or the recruitment of men. Thirdly, to exercise due diligence in its own ports and waters, and, as to all persons within its jurisdiction, to prevent any violation of the foregoing obligations and duties.
Page 252 - To exercise by its board of directors, or duly authorized officers or agents, subject to law, all such incidental powers as shall be necessary to carry on the business of banking; by discounting and negotiating promissory notes, drafts, bills of exchange, and other evidences of debt...
Page 349 - Each house shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and publish the same, except such parts as may require secrecy. The doors of each house shall be kept open, except when the public welfare shall require secrecy.
Page 148 - Judges ought to be more learned than witty ; more reverend than plausible ; and more advised ' than confident. Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue.
Page 116 - The Parliament of Canada may, notwithstanding anything in this Act, from Time to Time provide for the Constitution, Maintenance, and Organization of a General Court of Appeal for Canada, and for the Establishment of any additional Courts for the better Administration of the Laws of Canada.
Page 203 - ... nor shall any district, or circuit court, have cognizance of any suit to recover the contents of any promissory note, or other chose in action, in favor of an assignee, unless a suit might have been prosecuted in such court to recover the said contents if no assignment had been made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange.
Page 40 - ... judges of courts of superior or general jurisdiction are not liable to civil actions for their judicial acts, even when such acts are in excess of their jurisdiction, and are alleged to have been done maliciously or corruptly.