Reports of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of California, Volume 150Bancroft-Whitney, 1908 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... evidence is sufficient to show that the homicide was committed by defendant for the purpose of collecting insurance money obtained by him on the life of the deceased , with the desire to commend himself as eligible for marriage with a ...
... evidence is sufficient to show that the homicide was committed by defendant for the purpose of collecting insurance money obtained by him on the life of the deceased , with the desire to commend himself as eligible for marriage with a ...
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... evidence adduced on the trial was insufficient to support the verdict , and it will therefore be unnecessary to state the evidence , except in so far as is essential to a proper understanding of the points made for reversal . Between ...
... evidence adduced on the trial was insufficient to support the verdict , and it will therefore be unnecessary to state the evidence , except in so far as is essential to a proper understanding of the points made for reversal . Between ...
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... evidence as to the identity of the murderer . Blaise , according to the statements of defendant , was the husband of ... evidence sufficiently supports the theory above stated . 1. A portion of the evidence introduced by the prosecution ...
... evidence as to the identity of the murderer . Blaise , according to the statements of defendant , was the husband of ... evidence sufficiently supports the theory above stated . 1. A portion of the evidence introduced by the prosecution ...
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... evidence if they were relevant to any material fact in issue . Evidence having a direct tendency , in view of the surrounding circumstances , to prove motive on the part of a person for a crime , and thus to solve a doubt " either as to ...
... evidence if they were relevant to any material fact in issue . Evidence having a direct tendency , in view of the surrounding circumstances , to prove motive on the part of a person for a crime , and thus to solve a doubt " either as to ...
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... evidence , and also that it was prejudicial to the accused , as it left with the jury the im- pression that the witness had testified truthfully . Under our system the trial judge is rigorously prohibited from action or words having the ...
... evidence , and also that it was prejudicial to the accused , as it left with the jury the im- pression that the witness had testified truthfully . Under our system the trial judge is rigorously prohibited from action or words having the ...
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Page 339 - An attorney cannot, without the consent of his client, be examined as to any communication made by the client to him, or his advice given thereon in the course of professional employment...
Page 440 - ... no officer, agent, or representative shall have such power or be deemed or held to have waived such provisions or conditions unless such waiver, if any, shall be written upon or attached hereto, nor shall any privilege or permission affecting the insurance under this policy exist or be claimed by the insured unless so written or attached.
Page 440 - And no officer, agent, or other representative of this company shall have power to waive any provision or condition of this policy, except such as by the terms of this policy may be the subject of agreement...
Page 313 - ... also all other persons unknown, claiming any right, title, estate, lien or interest in the real property described in the complaint adverse to plaintiffs ownership, or any cloud upon plaintiff's title thereto.
Page 469 - A corporation or association may be sued in the county where the contract is made or is to be performed, or where the obligation or liability arises, or the breach occurs; or in the county where the principal place of business of such corporation is situated, subject to the power of the Court to change the place of trial as in other cases.
Page 311 - It follows that any legal proceeding enforced by public authority, whether sanctioned by age and custom, or newly devised in the discretion of the legislative power, in furtherance of the general public good, which regards and preserves these principles of liberty and justice, must be held to be due process of law.
Page 675 - ... does not represent his father or mother by inheriting any part of the estate of his or her kindred either lineal or collateral, unless before his death his parents shall have intermarried...
Page 72 - Any county, city, town, or township may make and enforce within its limits all such local, police, sanitary, and other regulations as are not in conflict with general laws.
Page 478 - In the order or decree the court must name the persons, and the proportions or parts to which each shall be entitled, and such persons may demand, sue for, and recover their respective shares from the executor or administrator, or any person having the same in possession. Such order or decree is conclusive as to the rights of heirs, legatees, or devisees, subject only to be reversed, set aside, or modified on appeal.
Page 78 - The guaranty necessarily implies a duty on the part of the States themselves to provide such a government. All the States had governments when the Constitution was adopted. In all the people participated to some extent, through their representatives elected in the manner specially provided. These governments the Constitution did not change. They were accepted precisely as they were, and it is, therefore, to be presumed that they were such as it was the duty of the States to ; provide. Thus we have...