Pacific Islands Pilot, Volume 1J.D. Potter, 1898 - Pilot guides |
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Page 26
... plaintiff's demand , and has legal title as mortgagee not spe- cifically alleged , loses such title and forfeits possession to the claimant . The suggestion is made of the division of the pater- nal inheritance between children before ...
... plaintiff's demand , and has legal title as mortgagee not spe- cifically alleged , loses such title and forfeits possession to the claimant . The suggestion is made of the division of the pater- nal inheritance between children before ...
Page 46
... Plaintiff alleged in his complaint that he had been a sub- scriber of defendant telephone company for some period previous to the time when , on the pretense of putting in a new instrument , de- fendant attempted to raise the rent of ...
... Plaintiff alleged in his complaint that he had been a sub- scriber of defendant telephone company for some period previous to the time when , on the pretense of putting in a new instrument , de- fendant attempted to raise the rent of ...
Page 48
... plaintiff on the ground that he was already in debt to one of its members , the fact that the association was a pool to regulate prices in violation of the statute ( Ky . St. sec . 3915 ) , would give plaintiff no right to action ...
... plaintiff on the ground that he was already in debt to one of its members , the fact that the association was a pool to regulate prices in violation of the statute ( Ky . St. sec . 3915 ) , would give plaintiff no right to action ...
Page 49
... plaintiff to pay a debt which he did not owe , still no cause of action existed , as he did not pay the sum demanded ... plaintiff's river bank and tied them to posts and piles driven upon its own land . Held , in an action of trespass ...
... plaintiff to pay a debt which he did not owe , still no cause of action existed , as he did not pay the sum demanded ... plaintiff's river bank and tied them to posts and piles driven upon its own land . Held , in an action of trespass ...
Page 87
... plaintiff must have resided in the State two years before beginning the action ; that the defendant must be personally served in the action , unless it shall appear that the defendant cannot be found , in which case notice may be given ...
... plaintiff must have resided in the State two years before beginning the action ; that the defendant must be personally served in the action , unless it shall appear that the defendant cannot be found , in which case notice may be given ...
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Page 156 - The President is authorized to prescribe such regulations for the admission of persons into the civil service of the United States as may best promote the efficiency thereof, and ascertain the fitness of each candidate in respect to age, health, character, knowledge, and ability for the branch of service into which he seeks to enter...
Page 23 - To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before that he which is accused have the accusers face to face, and have license to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him...
Page 36 - The movement of the progressive societies has been uniform in one respect. Through all its course it has been distinguished by the gradual dissolution of family dependency and the growth of individual obligation in its place. The Individual is steadily substituted for the Family, as the unit of which civil laws take account.
Page 106 - ... in the service of any foreign prince or state, or of any colony, district, or people, to cruise or commit hostilities against the subjects, citizens, or property of any foreign prince or state, or any colony, district, or people, with whom the United States are at peace...
Page 37 - Status, agreeably with the usage of the best writers, to signify these personal conditions only, and avoid applying the term to such conditions as are the immediate or remote result of agreement, we may say that the movement of the progressive societies has hitherto been a movement from Status to Contract.
Page 82 - No one shall run on the Sabbath day, or walk in his garden or elsewhere, except reverently to and from meeting. No one shall travel, cook victuals, make beds, sweep house, cut hair, or shave on the Sabbath day.
Page 106 - People, or of any Person or Persons exercising or assuming to exercise the Powers of Government in or over any Foreign Country, Colony, Province, or part of any Province or People...
Page 37 - The word Status may be usefully employed to construct a formula expressing the law of progress thus indicated, which, whatever be its value, seems to me to be sufficiently ascertained. .All the forms of Status taken notice of in the Law of Persons were derived from, and to some extent are still coloured by, the powers and privileges anciently residing in the Family.
Page 167 - And, as incident to this, is the right to labor or employ labor, make contracts in respect thereto upon such terms as may be agreed upon by the parties...
Page 272 - ... but the repeal of existing laws or modifications thereof embraced in this act shall not affect any act done, or any right accruing or accrued, or any suit or proceeding had or commenced in any civil cause...