American Law Reports Annotated, Volume 10Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, 1921 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 133
... action brought to recover damages for alleged failure of defendants to comply with the terms of an agreement entered into by them with a children's home , from the custody of which they had taken plaintiff . Reversed . The facts are ...
... action brought to recover damages for alleged failure of defendants to comply with the terms of an agreement entered into by them with a children's home , from the custody of which they had taken plaintiff . Reversed . The facts are ...
Page 134
... action . By his first cause of ac- tion he sought recovery of damages in the sum of $ 2,500 , which he al- leges he suffered from the failure of the defendants to send him to school in compliance with the agree- ment hereinafter quoted ...
... action . By his first cause of ac- tion he sought recovery of damages in the sum of $ 2,500 , which he al- leges he suffered from the failure of the defendants to send him to school in compliance with the agree- ment hereinafter quoted ...
Page 183
... action or proceeding in his own name if he felt so disposed . The language quoted from the sec- tion is directory rather than manda- tory . There is nothing in the act which indicates that the action re- ferred to in § 3130 was intended ...
... action or proceeding in his own name if he felt so disposed . The language quoted from the sec- tion is directory rather than manda- tory . There is nothing in the act which indicates that the action re- ferred to in § 3130 was intended ...
Page 232
... action on the original de- mand . . . . In the second class the original demand is extinguished , and cannot be the foundation of an action . .. The facts as found by us bring this case within the first class . Com- plainant agreed to ...
... action on the original de- mand . . . . In the second class the original demand is extinguished , and cannot be the foundation of an action . .. The facts as found by us bring this case within the first class . Com- plainant agreed to ...
Page 237
... action to recover the amount of several notes of hand , and the interest thereon , relied on a satisfaction and discharge of all the claims and causes of action , by force of an indenture of assignment of three parts , made after the ...
... action to recover the amount of several notes of hand , and the interest thereon , relied on a satisfaction and discharge of all the claims and causes of action , by force of an indenture of assignment of three parts , made after the ...
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Page 531 - ... upon such terms as may be just, at any time within one year after notice thereof, relieve a party from a judgment, order, or other proceeding, taken against him through his mistake, inadvertence, surprise, or excusable neglect...
Page 492 - Commerce with foreign countries, and among the States, strictly considered, consists in intercourse and traffic, including in these terms navigation, and the transportation and transit of persons and property, as well as the purchase, sale, and exchange of commodities.
Page 152 - The rolling stock and all other movable property belonging to any railroad company or corporation in this State shall be considered personal property, and its real and personal property, or any part thereof, shall be liable to execution and sale in the same manner as the property of individuals ; and the Legislature shall pass no laws exempting any such property from execution and sale.
Page 492 - Commerce among the States consists of intercourse and traffic between their citizens, and includes the transportation of persons and property, and the navigation of public waters for that purpose, as well as the purchase, sale and exchange of commodities.
Page 479 - All laws of a general nature shall have a uniform operation; the General Assembly shall not grant to any citizen or class of citizens, privileges or immunities, which upon the same terms shall not equally belong to all citizens.
Page 495 - Whoever shall order, purchase, or cause intoxicating liquors to be transported in interstate commerce, except for scientific, sacramental, medicinal, and mechanical purposes, into any State or Territory the laws of which State or Territory prohibit the manufacture or sale therein of intoxicating liquors for beverage purposes shall be punished...
Page 303 - Every person who provides, supplies, or administers to any pregnant woman, or procures any such woman to take any medicine, drug, or substance, or uses or employs any instrument or other means whatever, with intent thereby to procure the miscarriage of such woman, unless the same is necessary to preserve her life, is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison not less than two nor more than five years.
Page 492 - Commerce' is a term of the largest import. It comprehends intercourse for the purposes of trade in any and all its forms, including the transportation, purchase, sale, and exchange of commodities between the citizens of our country and the citizens or subjects of other countries, and between the citizens of different states. The power to regulate it embraces nil the instruments by which such commerce may be conducted.
Page 46 - ... to be considered by the jury in connection with all the other evidence. In...
Page 214 - Accord is a satisfaction agreed upon between the party injuring and the party injured; which, when performed, is a bar of all actions upon this account.