Atlantic Reporter, Volume 22West Publishing Company, 1892 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 20
... agreement , is interested in the estate , though not named as a legatee in the will , and has the right to except to the findings of the auditor , and to have his exceptions considered by the court . 2. Testatrix's will directed the ...
... agreement , is interested in the estate , though not named as a legatee in the will , and has the right to except to the findings of the auditor , and to have his exceptions considered by the court . 2. Testatrix's will directed the ...
Page 21
... agreement procured to be signed by himself . In ignoring this agreement he leaves himself without any status to raise a contest . By the original he has a devise of one dollar . The alleged codicil neither increases nor reduces this ...
... agreement procured to be signed by himself . In ignoring this agreement he leaves himself without any status to raise a contest . By the original he has a devise of one dollar . The alleged codicil neither increases nor reduces this ...
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... agreement . But we de- cide this case upon other grounds . Nei- ther McLaughlin in his life - time , nor his widow since his death , has made any complaint of the breach of any of the cov- enants to be performed by Collins . The widow ...
... agreement . But we de- cide this case upon other grounds . Nei- ther McLaughlin in his life - time , nor his widow since his death , has made any complaint of the breach of any of the cov- enants to be performed by Collins . The widow ...
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... agreement made with them by Dillingham in relation to the delivery of the policy , and as to when it should become a valid and binding poli . cy , was binding upon the plaintiffs . The plaintiffs in reply offered evidence to prove that ...
... agreement made with them by Dillingham in relation to the delivery of the policy , and as to when it should become a valid and binding poli . cy , was binding upon the plaintiffs . The plaintiffs in reply offered evidence to prove that ...
Page 128
... agreement to convey lands . The execution of the agreement is admitted by the answer , and also the complainant's payment of the purchase - money agreed to be paid on the execution of the agreement . The complainant's readiness to ...
... agreement to convey lands . The execution of the agreement is admitted by the answer , and also the complainant's payment of the purchase - money agreed to be paid on the execution of the agreement . The complainant's readiness to ...
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Page 233 - no action shall be brought whereby to charge any executor or administrator upon any special promise to answer damages out of his own estate ; or whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriage of another...
Page 385 - An alien may be admitted to become a citizen of the United States in the following manner, and not otherwise: "'First. He shall declare on oath before a circuit, or district court of the United States, or a district or supreme court of the Territories, or a court of record of any of the States having common-law jurisdiction, and a seal and clerk...
Page 301 - ... the party of the first part shall pay to the party of the second part...
Page 343 - So that they have ever been guided by the intent of the legislature, which they have always taken according to the necessity of the matter and according to that which is consonant to reason and good discretion.
Page 44 - In short, it may be laid down as a general rule, that the opinion of witnesses possessing peculiar skill is admissible, whenever the subject-matter of inquiry is such, that inexperienced persons are unlikely to prove capable of forming a correct judgment upon it without such assistance...
Page 205 - I hereby certify that Edward J. Peters, esquire, before whom the annexed affidavits were made, and who has thereto subscribed his name, was, at the time of so doing, a justice of the peace of the State of Maryland, in and for the city of Baltimore, duly commissioned and sworn. In testimony...
Page 363 - ... for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar, to them in hand paid...
Page 165 - ... nor shall any such company or any agent thereof make any contract of insurance or agreement as to such contract, other than as plainly expressed in the policy issued thereon...
Page 44 - ... so far partakes of the nature of a science, as to require a course of previous habit or study, in order to the attainment of a knowledge of it...
Page 29 - ... if the insured shall sustain bodily injuries, by means as aforesaid, which shall, independently of all other causes, immediately and wholly disable and prevent him from the prosecution of any and every kind of business pertaining to the occupation under which he is insured...