Lawyers' Reports Annotated, Book 40Lawyers' Co-operative Publishing Company, 1898 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 81
... reason of that breach . The contract be- tween the parties , as stipulated at the trial , varied from that alleged ... reason we will not now reverse the judgment upon stantial error in the record . For the foregoing reasons the judgment ...
... reason of that breach . The contract be- tween the parties , as stipulated at the trial , varied from that alleged ... reason we will not now reverse the judgment upon stantial error in the record . For the foregoing reasons the judgment ...
Page 84
... reason that defense would fail for that reason ; if more were when the defendant produced the witness in not needed , it could not , under these circum - court , so that he could have been introduced stances , be required . No ...
... reason that defense would fail for that reason ; if more were when the defendant produced the witness in not needed , it could not , under these circum - court , so that he could have been introduced stances , be required . No ...
Page 85
... reason , is likely to be biased or prejudiced in favor of the opposite side . Every lawyer who has had much practice in the courts is well aware of this , and generally declines , unless compelled by circumstances so to do , to call a ...
... reason , is likely to be biased or prejudiced in favor of the opposite side . Every lawyer who has had much practice in the courts is well aware of this , and generally declines , unless compelled by circumstances so to do , to call a ...
Page 88
... reason of the rule ends , the rule itself must end also . Therefore it ceases to operate when no presumption of fraud , or of sinister purpose , can arise . Jackson v . State , 77 Ala . 25 . As where , for instance , a person not called ...
... reason of the rule ends , the rule itself must end also . Therefore it ceases to operate when no presumption of fraud , or of sinister purpose , can arise . Jackson v . State , 77 Ala . 25 . As where , for instance , a person not called ...
Page 91
... reason why he ure of the company to itself put Waters on the could not have secured the presence in court stand indicate and furnish proof of an inten- of any one of them whom he may have de- tion on its part to wilfully suppress the ...
... reason why he ure of the company to itself put Waters on the could not have secured the presence in court stand indicate and furnish proof of an inten- of any one of them whom he may have de- tion on its part to wilfully suppress the ...
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Page 304 - By the law of the land is most clearly intended the general law; a law which hears before it condemns; which proceeds upon inquiry, and renders judgment only after trial.
Page 159 - It is a general and undisputed proposition of law that a municipal corporation possesses and can exercise the following powers and no others: First, those granted in express words; second, those necessarily or fairly implied in or incident to the powers expressly granted; third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes of the corporation — not simply convenient but indispensable.
Page 198 - First. If any substance has been mixed and packed with it so as to reduce or lower or injuriously affect its quality or strength.
Page 355 - This entire policy, unless otherwise provided by agreement indorsed hereon or added hereto, shall be void if the interest of the insured be other than unconditional and sole ownership, or if the subject of insurance be a building on ground not owned by the insured in fee simple.
Page 181 - In solving doubts, the maxim sic utere tuo ut alienum non laedas [use your own property in such a manner as not to injure that of another...
Page 282 - Treasury; and, together with so much of the ordinary revenue of the State as may be by law set apart for that purpose, shall be faithfully appropriated for establishing and maintaining in this State a system of free public schools and for no other uses or purposes whatsoever.
Page 350 - A common carrier cannot be exonerated, by any agreement made in anticipation thereof, from liability for the gross negligence, fraud, or willful wrong of himself or his servants.
Page 108 - Offenses, other than murder or treason, shall be bailable by sufficient sureties. Murder or treason shall not be bailable, when the proof is evident, or the presumption strong. SEC. 18. The penal code shall be founded on the principles of reformation, and not of vindictive justice.
Page 198 - Provided, that the provisions of this Act shall not apply to mixtures or compounds recognized as ordinary articles or ingredients of articles of food, if...
Page 353 - For a public offense committed or attempted in his presence. "2. When a person arrested has committed a felony, although not in his pretence. "3. When a felony has in fact been committed, and he has reasonable cause for believing the person arrested to have committed it.