Reports of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of California, Volume 118Bancroft-Whitney, 1906 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... F. 1054 Woodside v . Tynan . Judgment and order denying a new trial af- firmed on the authority of Woodside v . Heuel , 109 Cal . 481.Sac . 323 118 Cal . ] ( xvi ) CASES APPROVED , DISAPPROVED , CRITICISED AND DISTINGUISHED . Covarrubias.
... F. 1054 Woodside v . Tynan . Judgment and order denying a new trial af- firmed on the authority of Woodside v . Heuel , 109 Cal . 481.Sac . 323 118 Cal . ] ( xvi ) CASES APPROVED , DISAPPROVED , CRITICISED AND DISTINGUISHED . Covarrubias.
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... authority of the court to modify the decree in a proper case , and to provide when necessary that the plaintiff shall dis- charge his paramount duty in caring for and defraying the expense of educating his children , is not doubted ...
... authority of the court to modify the decree in a proper case , and to provide when necessary that the plaintiff shall dis- charge his paramount duty in caring for and defraying the expense of educating his children , is not doubted ...
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... authority to file an information , and the judgment in the case tried is void . ( Citing People v . Schmidt , 64 Cal . 260. ) Section 1117 provides that : " If the jury is discharged because the facts as charged do not constitute an ...
... authority to file an information , and the judgment in the case tried is void . ( Citing People v . Schmidt , 64 Cal . 260. ) Section 1117 provides that : " If the jury is discharged because the facts as charged do not constitute an ...
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... authority to collect the interest thereon for three months to pay the daughter's board ; that plaintiff then went east , and on January 31st defendant filed his petition in insolvency ; that in January and February defendant paid the ...
... authority to collect the interest thereon for three months to pay the daughter's board ; that plaintiff then went east , and on January 31st defendant filed his petition in insolvency ; that in January and February defendant paid the ...
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... authority they had no power to contract for the purchase of improvements ; that no provision was made for any funds to make such purchase ; and that the powers of said board were strictly limited by the terms of the act , which did not ...
... authority they had no power to contract for the purchase of improvements ; that no provision was made for any funds to make such purchase ; and that the powers of said board were strictly limited by the terms of the act , which did not ...
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Page 260 - Every person who has actual notice of circumstances sufficient to put a prudent man upon inquiry as to a particular fact, has constructive notice of the fact itself in all cases in which, by prosecuting such inquiry, he might have learned such fact.
Page 579 - If the company is deprived of the power of charging reasonable rates for the use of its property, and such deprivation takes place in the absence of an investigation by judicial machinery, it is deprived of the lawful use of its property, and thus, in substance and effect, of the property itself, without due process of law and in violation of the Constitution of the United States...
Page 341 - An action is an ordinary proceeding in a court of justice by which one party prosecutes another for the enforcement or protection of a right, the redress or prevention of a wrong, or the punishment of a public offense.
Page 136 - When part of an act, declaration, conversation, or writing is given in evidence by one party, the whole on the same subject may be inquired into by the other; when a letter is read, the answer may be given; and when a detached act, declaration, conversation, or writing is given in evidence, any other act, declaration, conversation, or writing, which is necessary to make it understood, may also be given in evidence.
Page 579 - ... and such deprivation takes place in the absence of an investigation by judicial machinery, it is deprived of the lawful use of its property, and thus in substance and effect of the property itself, without due process of law, and in violation of the constitution of the United States ; and, in...
Page 156 - Involuntary — In the commission of an unlawful act not amounting to a felony, or in the commission of a lawful act which might produce death, in an unlawful manner, or without due caution and circumspection.
Page 383 - The former verdict or other decision may be vacated and a new trial granted, on the application of the party aggrieved, for any of the following causes, materially affecting the substantial rights of such party: 1.
Page 645 - A final judgment or decree in any suit, in the highest court of law or equity of a State in which a decision in the suit could be had, where is drawn in question the validity of a treaty or statute of, or an authority exercised under the United States, and the decision is against...
Page 267 - Upon a trial for murder, the commission of the homicide by the defendant being proved, the burden of proving circumstances of mitigation, or that justify or excuse it, devolves upon him, unless the proof on the part of the prosecution tends to show that the crime committed only amounts to manslaughter, or that the defendant was justifiable or excusable.
Page 371 - It does not deny that it is binding on those whom, on the face of it, it purports to bind, but shows that it also binds another, by reason that the act of the agent, in signing the agreement, in pursuance of his authority, is in law the act of the principal.