Atlantic Reporter, Volume 22West Publishing Company, 1892 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 18
... wife by a former marriage , on condition that she should take under the will , and not under the intestate laws , depends for its vesting on the wife's com- pliance with the condition , and , though there is no specific bequest over ...
... wife by a former marriage , on condition that she should take under the will , and not under the intestate laws , depends for its vesting on the wife's com- pliance with the condition , and , though there is no specific bequest over ...
Page 22
... wife deeded land to C. , possession being reserved during the life of M. În consid- eration thereof C. agreed to care for M. and his wife . Held that , neither M. in his life - time , nor his widow thereafter , having complained of the ...
... wife deeded land to C. , possession being reserved during the life of M. În consid- eration thereof C. agreed to care for M. and his wife . Held that , neither M. in his life - time , nor his widow thereafter , having complained of the ...
Page 60
... wife . He , in addition , testi- fied that he had found the letters , respectively , either in his wife's pocket - book or in her locked trunk , to which he did not have access . wife , called as a witness in her own behalf , and ...
... wife . He , in addition , testi- fied that he had found the letters , respectively , either in his wife's pocket - book or in her locked trunk , to which he did not have access . wife , called as a witness in her own behalf , and ...
Page 61
... wife's room , that the defendant was care- less with her pocket - book , and then , after counting his wife's money , commenced to read the letter he had found , and , recog- nizing the handwriting of Fox , read it aloud to Haller , and ...
... wife's room , that the defendant was care- less with her pocket - book , and then , after counting his wife's money , commenced to read the letter he had found , and , recog- nizing the handwriting of Fox , read it aloud to Haller , and ...
Page 63
... wife , and his spiritless accounting with the man who had dishonored him , that , if it is not proved that he conspired with Fox to falsely convict the defendant of adultery , it is at least shown that he counived at her seduction . It ...
... wife , and his spiritless accounting with the man who had dishonored him , that , if it is not proved that he conspired with Fox to falsely convict the defendant of adultery , it is at least shown that he counived at her seduction . It ...
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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...
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