Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia, Volume 125Department of Purchase and Supply, 1920 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 191
... assured should take a complete itemized inventory at least once in each calendar year . The inventory of assured taken February 1st did not in- clude purchases made during the preceding January , and , therefore , technically and ...
... assured should take a complete itemized inventory at least once in each calendar year . The inventory of assured taken February 1st did not in- clude purchases made during the preceding January , and , therefore , technically and ...
Page 192
... assured upon notice that strict proof of the entries on the inventory was insisted upon , and would have given an opportunity to the assured to supply the evidence with respect thereto which the rules of law in such case would have ...
... assured upon notice that strict proof of the entries on the inventory was insisted upon , and would have given an opportunity to the assured to supply the evidence with respect thereto which the rules of law in such case would have ...
Page 193
... assured maintained several branch stores from which goods were sometimes shipped to the main store , upon the stock of goods of which the insurance was taken out . When such shipments were made to the main store they were entered on the ...
... assured maintained several branch stores from which goods were sometimes shipped to the main store , upon the stock of goods of which the insurance was taken out . When such shipments were made to the main store they were entered on the ...
Page 194
... assured was conservative and fair in amount , as ascertained from the actual business transacted by the assured in the year preceding the fire , as shown by the books and other evidence for the assured , the books are sufficient . The ...
... assured was conservative and fair in amount , as ascertained from the actual business transacted by the assured in the year preceding the fire , as shown by the books and other evidence for the assured , the books are sufficient . The ...
Page 195
... assured in Peters- burg , Va . The fire occurred on November 26 , 1913. At the time of the fire the assured had other fire insurance on said stock of goods , the whole , including the policy in suit , aggregat- ing $ 80,000 , all of ...
... assured in Peters- burg , Va . The fire occurred on November 26 , 1913. At the time of the fire the assured had other fire insurance on said stock of goods , the whole , including the policy in suit , aggregat- ing $ 80,000 , all of ...
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action Adm'r adverse possession affirmed aforesaid alleged amended amount appellants appellee assumpsit assured attorney authority bill bond canal cause charged Circuit Court claim Code commissioner Commonwealth complainant contract counsel damages debt declaration decree deed defendant in error demurrer Dismal Swamp Canal entered entitled evidence executor fact filed franchise fraud Gratt guardian held instruction insurance company interest intestate inventory iron safe clause J. L. Merritt J. N. Crowder judgment June 12 jurisdiction jury Lake Drummond land liability lien marriage matter mechanic's lien ment negligence Norfolk nunc pro tunc owner paid parties payment Petersburg plaintiff in error plea pleadings purchase question real estate reason record rule statement statute suit supersedeas bond surety Syllabus testator testified testimony thereof tion tract trial court trustee vendee vendor verdict Virginia wife witness Wytheville
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Page 403 - Act to recover damages for personal injuries to an employee, or where such injuries have resulted in his death, the fact that the employee may have been guilty of contributory negligence shall not bar a recovery, but the damages shall be diminished by the jury in proportion to the amount of negligence attributable to such employee...
Page 539 - ... such as may fairly and reasonably be considered either arising naturally, ie according to the usual course of things from such breach of contract itself, or such as may reasonably be supposed to have been in the contemplation of both parties at the time they made the contract, as the probable result of the breach of it.
Page 2 - Nothing can be clearer, both upon principle and authority, than the doctrine that the liability of a surety is not to be extended, by implication, beyond the terms of his contract.
Page 476 - The commission may be vested with such additional powers, and charged with such other duties (not inconsistent with this Constitution) as may be prescribed by law, in connection with the visitation, regulation or control of corporations, or with the prescribing and enforcing of rates and charges to be observed in the conduct of any business where the State has the right to prescribe the rates and charges in connection therewith...
Page 490 - ... to be observed by any public service corporation in connection with any services performed by it under a municipal or county franchise granted by such city, town or county, so far as such services may be wholly within the limits of the city, town or county granting the franchise.
Page 474 - No street railway, gas, water, steam or electric heating, electric light or power, cold storage, compressed air, viaduct, conduit, telephone or bridge company, nor any corporation, association, person or partnership engaged in these or like enterprises, shall be permitted to use the streets, alleys, or public grounds of a city or town without the previous consent of the corporate authorities of such city or town.
Page 105 - Notice of dishonor may be waived, either before the time of giving notice has arrived, or after the omission to give due notice, and the waiver may be express or implied.
Page 394 - ... displayed at one or both ends of an engine, car or train, indicates that workmen are under or about it. When thus protected it must not be coupled to or moved. Workmen will display the blue signals and the same workmen are alone authorized to remove them. Other cars must not be placed on the same track so as to intercept the view of the blue signals, without first notifying the workmen.
Page 497 - US 587, that two acts of the legislature passed on successive days, authorizing municipalities to "contract for a supply of water for public use for a period not exceeding thirty years...
Page 832 - Beyond question, the action is still an action of ejectment, and the plaintiff must still recover on the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of that of his adversary.