The New York Supplement, Volume 37West Publishing Company, 1896 - Law reports, digests, etc "Cases argued and determined in the Court of Appeals, Supreme and lower courts of record of New York State, with key number annotations." (varies) |
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Page 32
... alleged statement to him that he had paid same to the defendant . This testimony , however , is not borne out by Fisher , who , under cross - examination , flatly contra- dicts the plaintiff on all material points as to the nature of ...
... alleged statement to him that he had paid same to the defendant . This testimony , however , is not borne out by Fisher , who , under cross - examination , flatly contra- dicts the plaintiff on all material points as to the nature of ...
Page 33
... alleged that he owned no personal property at the time of his death . The evidence showed that intestate and his wife resided on a farm which decedent had contracted to buy in his own name ; that the contract had been foreclosed because ...
... alleged that he owned no personal property at the time of his death . The evidence showed that intestate and his wife resided on a farm which decedent had contracted to buy in his own name ; that the contract had been foreclosed because ...
Page 39
... alleged codicil was subscribed by the testator in the presence of the attesting witnesses ; second , that it does not appear that he acknowledged his subscription or execution in the presence of the attesting witnesses ; third , that it ...
... alleged codicil was subscribed by the testator in the presence of the attesting witnesses ; second , that it does not appear that he acknowledged his subscription or execution in the presence of the attesting witnesses ; third , that it ...
Page 47
... alleged was that one Bryer refused to trust the plaintiff with goods on credit . The evidence was that the defendant had spoken the words to one Brice , who had at a subsequent time and place , and without any authority from the ...
... alleged was that one Bryer refused to trust the plaintiff with goods on credit . The evidence was that the defendant had spoken the words to one Brice , who had at a subsequent time and place , and without any authority from the ...
Page 49
... alleged that the lamp did not have safety appliances long in use , it was proper to require plaintiff to furnish a bill of particu lars of the appliances referred to , the affidavit for the bill alleging that defendant had no knowledge ...
... alleged that the lamp did not have safety appliances long in use , it was proper to require plaintiff to furnish a bill of particu lars of the appliances referred to , the affidavit for the bill alleging that defendant had no knowledge ...
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15 Misc agreement alleged amount answer Appeal from special Appellate Division assignment attorney BRUNT cause of action charge City Ct claim commissioners complaint concur contract corporation costs counsel creditors damages deceased defendant appeals defendant's demurrer Department dismissed duty easement Ellicottville entitled evidence execution executors fact favor February February 26 fendant firm fraud held injury intention interest intestate January 28 judge Judgment affirmed jury justice land lease liability ment mortgage motion N. Y. Supp negligence notice owner paid parties payment person plaintiff possession premises proceeding question Rapalyea reason received recover referred relator rendered rent respondent reversed rule RUMSEY special term statute statute of frauds Steinway & Sons street Supreme Court surrogate's court sustained testator testatrix testified testimony thereof tiff tion trial trustees verdict WILLIAMS witness York county Yuengling
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