The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and Authority Subsequent to Those Contained in the "American Decisions" [1760-1869] and the "American Reports" [1869-1887] Decided in the Courts of Last Resort of the Several States [1886-1911], Volume 85Abraham Clark Freeman Bancroft-Whitney Company, 1902 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 208
... agent and in actual control and manage- ment of the property of defendant corporation ; in 1895 one Swearingen obtained a judgment lien against the property of defendant corporation , which was sold on execution , and one Cole became ...
... agent and in actual control and manage- ment of the property of defendant corporation ; in 1895 one Swearingen obtained a judgment lien against the property of defendant corporation , which was sold on execution , and one Cole became ...
Page 209
... agent of said corporation . " On this state of the record , the appellants claim that " the findings being positively against the alleged fraud and collu- sion , this element is entirely eliminated from the case , and it follows that ...
... agent of said corporation . " On this state of the record , the appellants claim that " the findings being positively against the alleged fraud and collu- sion , this element is entirely eliminated from the case , and it follows that ...
Page 213
... agent of the company ; that with the knowledge of Wilson , and by direction of his attorney , the sum- mons was served on the latter by the sheriff , believing him to be the managing agent of the corporation ; and that the judgment was ...
... agent of the company ; that with the knowledge of Wilson , and by direction of his attorney , the sum- mons was served on the latter by the sheriff , believing him to be the managing agent of the corporation ; and that the judgment was ...
Page 234
... agent of the defendants Schoenfeld & Co. Other- wise , assuming these points to be material , it would be necessary to order a new trial for lack of findings , or for insufficiency of the evidence to justify the finding as to the ...
... agent of the defendants Schoenfeld & Co. Other- wise , assuming these points to be material , it would be necessary to order a new trial for lack of findings , or for insufficiency of the evidence to justify the finding as to the ...
Page 237
... agent or trus- tee from using the trust property or powers conferred upon him for his own benefit , and which , in case of his doing so , requires him to account for the profits : Wharton on Agency , secs . 231 , 236 et seq .; Civ ...
... agent or trus- tee from using the trust property or powers conferred upon him for his own benefit , and which , in case of his doing so , requires him to account for the profits : Wharton on Agency , secs . 231 , 236 et seq .; Civ ...
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Page 405 - That all levies, judgments, attachments, or other liens obtained through legal proceedings against a person who is insolvent, at any time within four months prior to the filing of a petition in bankruptcy against him, shall be deemed null and void in case he is adjudged a bankrupt...
Page 532 - The taking, receiving, reserving, or charging a rate of interest greater than is allowed by the preceding section, when knowingly done, shall be deemed a forfeiture of the entire interest which the note, bill, or other evidence of debt carries with it, or which has been agreed to be paid thereon.
Page 124 - THIS INDENTURE, made this day of , in the year One thousand, nine hundred and , between of , the party of the first part...
Page 915 - That the circuit courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several states, of all suits of a civil nature, at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum or value of two thousand dollars, and arising under the constitution or laws of the United States...
Page 835 - That every such action shall be for the benefit of the wife, husband, parent, and child of the person whose death shall have been so caused...
Page 156 - All citizens of the United States shall have the same right, in every State and Territory, as is enjoyed by white citizens thereof to inherit, purchase, lease, sell, hold, and convey real and personal property.
Page 71 - The reservation of the powers of the initiative and referendum in this article shall not deprive the legislature of the right to repeal any law, propose or pass any measure, which may be consistent with the constitution of the State and the Constitution of the United States.
Page 530 - In case the greater rate of interest has been paid, the person by whom it has been paid, or his legal representatives, may recover back, in an action in the nature of an action of debt, twice the amount of the interest thus paid from the association taking or receiving the same ; provided such action is commenced within two years from the time the usurious transaction occurred.
Page 224 - No corporation shall engage in any business other than that expressly authorized in its charter, nor shall it take or hold any real estate except such as may be necessary and proper for its legitimate business.
Page 156 - If a statute attempts to accomplish two or more objects, and is void as to one, it may still be in every respect complete and valid as to the other. But if its purpose is to accomplish a single object only, and some of its provisions are void, the whole must fail unless sufficient remains to effect the object without the aid of the invalid portion.