Pittsburgh Legal Journal, Volume 68Pittsburgh Legal Journal, 1920 - Law Containing reports from Pennsylvania judicial districts and other leading decisions. |
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... meaning of this act , that the estate of the lunatic should be liable , and if his estate was insufficient to pay the expense of his maintenance in the hospital , then the father and mother , wife or hus- band or children would be ...
... meaning of this act , that the estate of the lunatic should be liable , and if his estate was insufficient to pay the expense of his maintenance in the hospital , then the father and mother , wife or hus- band or children would be ...
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... In 1901 the legislature enacted a general tax law ( P. I. 364 ) the first section of which defines the meaning of certain words used throughout the McKees Rocks School District v Reid et al . Act PITTSBURGH LEGAL JOURNAL 17.
... In 1901 the legislature enacted a general tax law ( P. I. 364 ) the first section of which defines the meaning of certain words used throughout the McKees Rocks School District v Reid et al . Act PITTSBURGH LEGAL JOURNAL 17.
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... meaning of the lease , " in that the lease did not provide that bankruptcy or insolvency , in fact , should be taken as an assignment , and further , a petition was pending for leave to offer a composition to creditors , so that the ...
... meaning of the lease , " in that the lease did not provide that bankruptcy or insolvency , in fact , should be taken as an assignment , and further , a petition was pending for leave to offer a composition to creditors , so that the ...
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... meaning . As this case arose before the Act of February 24 , 1919 , by which the terms of the Act of September 8 , 1916 were materially changed , this decision has no bearing on the later dispute . The judgment below is affirmed ...
... meaning . As this case arose before the Act of February 24 , 1919 , by which the terms of the Act of September 8 , 1916 were materially changed , this decision has no bearing on the later dispute . The judgment below is affirmed ...
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... meaning of the Act . When an attorney appears in court he appears as an attorney - at - law , and not as an attorney - in - fact , and his authority so to appear is presumed . Rule to Strike Off Judgment in Ejectment . No. 3723 ...
... meaning of the Act . When an attorney appears in court he appears as an attorney - at - law , and not as an attorney - in - fact , and his authority so to appear is presumed . Rule to Strike Off Judgment in Ejectment . No. 3723 ...
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Page 747 - To constitute notice of an infirmity in the instrument or defect in the title of the person negotiating the same, the person to whom it is negotiated must have had actual knowledge of the infirmity or defect, or knowledge of such facts that his action in taking the instrument amounted to bad faith.
Page 96 - ... adulterated under this provision if the standard of strength, quality, or purity be plainly stated upon the bottle, box, or other container thereof although the standard may differ from that determined by the test laid down in the United States Pharmacopoeia or National Formulary. Second. If its strength or purity fall below the professed standard or quality under w*hich it is sold.
Page 808 - Unless otherwise agreed, delivery of the goods and payment of the price are concurrent conditions ; that is to say, the seller must be ready and willing to give possession of the goods...
Page 276 - An accommodation party is one who has signed the instrument as maker, drawer, acceptor, or indorser, without receiving value therefor, and for the purpose of lending his name to some other person. Such a person is liable on the instrument to a holder for value, notwithstanding such holder at the time of taking the instrument knew him to be only an accommodation party.
Page 210 - liquor" or the phrase "intoxicating liquor" shall be construed to include alcohol, brandy, whisky, rum, gin, beer, ale, porter, and wine, and in addition thereto any spirituous, vinous, malt, or fermented liquor, liquids, and compounds, whether medicated, proprietary, patented, or not, and by whatever name called, containing one-half of 1 per centum or more of alcohol by volume which are fit for use for beverage purposes...
Page 447 - Claims for loss, damage, or delay must be made in writing to the carrier at the point of delivery or at the point of origin within four months after delivery of the property, or, in case of failure to make delivery, then within four months after a reasonable time for delivery has elapsed. Unless claims are so made the carrier shall not be liable.
Page 795 - ... (2) the filing fees paid by creditors in involuntary cases, and where property of the bankrupt, transferred or concealed by him either before or after the filing of the petition, shall have been recovered for the benefit of the estate of the bankrupt by the efforts and at the expense of one or more creditors, the reasonable expenses of such recovery...
Page 265 - The power being vested in Congress and denied to the States, it would follow as an inevitable result that the duty would devolve on Congress to regulate all of these delicate, multiform, and vital interests — interests which in their nature are and must be, local in all the details of their successful management.
Page 601 - Funds deposited or held in trust by the bank awaiting investment shall be carried in a separate account and shall not be used by the bank in the conduct of its business unless it shall first set aside in the trust department United States bonds or other securities approved by the Federal Reserve Board.
Page 265 - The result would be that Congress would be invested, to the exclusion of the States, with the power to regulate, not only manufactures, but also agriculture, horticulture, stock raising, domestic fisheries, mining — in short, every branch of human industry. For is there one of them that does not contemplate, more or less clearly, an interstate or foreign market...