The Miscellaneous Reports: Cases Decided in the Inferior Courts of Record of the State of New York, Volume 32James B. Lyon, 1900 - Law reports, digests, etc "Cases decided in the courts of record of the state of New York, other than the Court of Appeals and the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, including the Appellate Term of the Supreme Court for the hearing of appeals from the City Court of the city of New York and the Municipal Court of the city of New York; special terms and trial terms of the Supreme Court, City Court of the city of New York, the Court of general sessions of the peace in and for the city and county of New York, county courts, and the Surrogates' Courts." (varies slightly) |
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It is urged in the second place that the act in question is unconstitutional ,
because under it the witness may be ... The law now provides in section 6 that “
No person shall be excused from answering any questions that may be put to him
, or ...
It is urged in the second place that the act in question is unconstitutional ,
because under it the witness may be ... The law now provides in section 6 that “
No person shall be excused from answering any questions that may be put to him
, or ...
Page 13
It is also urged that the provisions of the statute , conferring upon the referee
power to punish witnesses for contempt is unconstitutional , but I think that
question is not here for determination . It will be time enough to consider that
when a case ...
It is also urged that the provisions of the statute , conferring upon the referee
power to punish witnesses for contempt is unconstitutional , but I think that
question is not here for determination . It will be time enough to consider that
when a case ...
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It is recited in the deeds of each of the parties that the map in question “ is now on
file in the office of the Register of the said County of Westchester . ” There is no
reason for the supposition that the map is not on file in said office at the present ...
It is recited in the deeds of each of the parties that the map in question “ is now on
file in the office of the Register of the said County of Westchester . ” There is no
reason for the supposition that the map is not on file in said office at the present ...
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Mrs. Merritt , just prior to her stroke of apoplexy in 1890 , was of very advanced
years , being at that time about eighty - two years of age . No question is made
but that she was legally competent to enter into any contractual relation at that
time .
Mrs. Merritt , just prior to her stroke of apoplexy in 1890 , was of very advanced
years , being at that time about eighty - two years of age . No question is made
but that she was legally competent to enter into any contractual relation at that
time .
Page 77
... of avoiding its jurisdiction ; and the case in this respect differs most widely from
the case of Forsyth , and that of The People ex rel . Winston v . Winston , 31 App .
Div . 121 . In the Forsyth case there was no question as to the limited surrender ...
... of avoiding its jurisdiction ; and the case in this respect differs most widely from
the case of Forsyth , and that of The People ex rel . Winston v . Winston , 31 App .
Div . 121 . In the Forsyth case there was no question as to the limited surrender ...
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