Reports of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of Washington, Volume 16Bancroft-Whitney Company, 1897 - Law reports, digests, etc Vol. 1 includes the decisions of the Supreme Court of the Territory of Washington for 1889. |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 84
Page 14
... refusing to grant the motion for a non - suit , on the ground of the insufficiency of the evidence , but there was no error in this under the proofs introduced . It is also contended that the court erred in sustain- ing an objection to ...
... refusing to grant the motion for a non - suit , on the ground of the insufficiency of the evidence , but there was no error in this under the proofs introduced . It is also contended that the court erred in sustain- ing an objection to ...
Page 15
... part of Duvall and the plaintiffs to cover up his property . It is urged that it was error to refuse to give certain instructions requested by the defendants , but 16 16 27 134 药 Syllabus . [ 16 Wash STOSSEL v . VAN DE VANTER . 15.
... part of Duvall and the plaintiffs to cover up his property . It is urged that it was error to refuse to give certain instructions requested by the defendants , but 16 16 27 134 药 Syllabus . [ 16 Wash STOSSEL v . VAN DE VANTER . 15.
Page 16
... refused ; nor do we find any error in the instructions given . Affirmed . DUNBAR , ANDERS and GORDON , JJ . , concur . No. 1877. Decided December 3 , 1896. ] F. X. PREFONTAINE , Executor , Respondent , v . MAURICE MCMICKEN ...
... refused ; nor do we find any error in the instructions given . Affirmed . DUNBAR , ANDERS and GORDON , JJ . , concur . No. 1877. Decided December 3 , 1896. ] F. X. PREFONTAINE , Executor , Respondent , v . MAURICE MCMICKEN ...
Page 19
... refused , and still refuses , to institute such proceedings or to make any payment on account of the said judgment recovered against him as such administrator ; and that a sale of the whole or a portion of the real property of said ...
... refused , and still refuses , to institute such proceedings or to make any payment on account of the said judgment recovered against him as such administrator ; and that a sale of the whole or a portion of the real property of said ...
Page 22
... refused to pay the judgment in due course of administration , or that the estate is , or the executor or his bondsmen are , insolvent , or that the executor will not pay the claim in accordance with law and his duty . Provision is made ...
... refused to pay the judgment in due course of administration , or that the estate is , or the executor or his bondsmen are , insolvent , or that the executor will not pay the claim in accordance with law and his duty . Provision is made ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
16 Wash affirmative defense Affirmed alleged ANDERS answer Appeal from Superior appellant assessment authority Bank cause of action Cicero cited claim complaint concur constitution contended contract contributory negligence corporation council counsel County.-Hon court erred court was delivered Court-DUNBAR Court-GORDON Court-SCOTT creditors damages decree deed defendant demurrer dismissed DUNBAR election error evidence execution fact fendant filed fraud GORDON injury instructions issued James McCann Judge judgment jury King county land lien lower court ment Michael McCann mortgage motion notice officers Opinion owner paid parties payment person Pierce county plaintiff pleadings Port Townsend prior proceedings proof provides purchase purpose question real estate reason REAVIS record respondent rule SCOTT Seattle Snohomish county Spokane Spokane County statute street sufficient Superior Court sustained Tacoma taxes testimony thereof tion trial verdict Whatcom County William Renton writ
Popular passages
Page 567 - A cause of action arising out of the contract or transaction set forth in the complaint as the foundation of the plaintiff's claim, or connected with the subject of the action ; 2.
Page 80 - Such deed duly acknowledged or proved is (except as against actual fraud) conclusive evidence of the regularity of all the proceedings from the assessment by the . assessor, inclusive, up to the execution of the deed.
Page 407 - When a given state of facts is such that reasonable men may fairly differ upon the question as to whether there was negligence or not, the determination of the matter is for the Jury. It is only where the facts are such that all reasonable men must draw the same conclusion from them that the question of negligence is ever considered as one of law for the court.
Page 115 - If the defendant refuses to answer the indictment or information by demurrer or plea, a plea of not guilty must be entered.
Page 167 - The ownership of lands by aliens, other than those who in good faith have declared their intention to become citizens of the United States, is prohibited in this state, except where acquired by inheritance, under mortgage or in good faith in the ordinary course of justice in the collection of debts...
Page 54 - In case any passenger on any railroad shall be injured while •on the platform of a car, or on any baggage, wood, or freight car, in violation of the printed regulations of the company posted up at the time in a conspicuous place inside of its passenger cars then in the train, such company shall not be liable for the injury; provided said company at the time furnished room inside its passenger cars sufficient for the proper accommodation of the passengers.
Page 236 - It should be found that the award of $1,900 was invalid, and that the court erred in submitting to the jury the question of whose fault it was that a new appraisement was not had.
Page 122 - It before he performs the act, and. then performs it, he is guilty of murder In the first degree, however short the time may have been between the purpose and its execution. It is not time which constitutes the distinctive difference between murder In the first degree and murder in the second degree.
Page 517 - C, together with the time and date when the mortgage is so endorsed; (3) An affidavit is filed with the record of such mortgage to the effect that the mortgage is made in good faith and without any design to hinder, delay, or defraud any existing or future creditor of the mortgagor or any lienor of the mortgaged vessel...
Page 363 - The General Assembly shall not grant to any citizen, or class of citizens, privileges or immunities, which, upon the same terms, shall not equally belong to all citizens.