Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Louisiana, Volume 129F.F. Handell, 1912 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... rule last above stated arises , and the settler is protected , though he placed no declaration or applica- tion of record , where it appears that he was unable to do so because there was no land office established or because his entry ...
... rule last above stated arises , and the settler is protected , though he placed no declaration or applica- tion of record , where it appears that he was unable to do so because there was no land office established or because his entry ...
Page 19
... rule for contempt , and that , after hearing , the justice made the rule absolute , and sen- tenced her to imprisonment in the parish jail ; whereupon she made the application to this court which we are now considering . The reasons ...
... rule for contempt , and that , after hearing , the justice made the rule absolute , and sen- tenced her to imprisonment in the parish jail ; whereupon she made the application to this court which we are now considering . The reasons ...
Page 19
... rule for con- tempt , and that she further objected , on the hearing of said rule , that the justice of the peace is authorized to punish for contempt only witnesses summoned to appear before him , and is not authorized so to punish wit ...
... rule for con- tempt , and that she further objected , on the hearing of said rule , that the justice of the peace is authorized to punish for contempt only witnesses summoned to appear before him , and is not authorized so to punish wit ...
Page 77
... rule was taken by the exec- utrix in accordance with law to fix the amount of the inheritance tax that might be due . It was admitted that the tax was due on such part of the estate as devolved on the child ; but the executrix contended ...
... rule was taken by the exec- utrix in accordance with law to fix the amount of the inheritance tax that might be due . It was admitted that the tax was due on such part of the estate as devolved on the child ; but the executrix contended ...
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... rule of construction is that laid down in article 16 of the Civil Code . Words of dubious meaning should be com- pared with the rest of the enactment . The rule is the same which is so tersely laid down in the maxim , " Noscitur a ...
... rule of construction is that laid down in article 16 of the Civil Code . Words of dubious meaning should be com- pared with the rest of the enactment . The rule is the same which is so tersely laid down in the maxim , " Noscitur a ...
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Page 339 - And I do hereby bind myself, my heirs, executors, and administrators, to warrant and forever defend...
Page 427 - that where one by his words or conduct wilfully causes another to believe in the existence of a certain state of things, and induces him to act on that belief, or to alter his own previous position, the former is concluded from averring against the latter a different state of things as existing at the same time.
Page 891 - Judgment appealed from be annulled, avoided, and reversed, and that there now be Judgment In favor of plaintiff...
Page 287 - The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said Territory as to the citizens of the United States and those of any other States that may be admitted into the Confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor.
Page 703 - Every policy of insurance issued or delivered within the state on or after the first day of January, nineteen hundred and seven, by any life insurance corporation doing business within the state shall contain the entire contract between the parties and nothing shall be incorporated therein by reference to any constitution, by-laws, rules, application or other writings unless the same are indorsed upon or attached to the policy when issued...
Page 703 - ... and all statements purporting to be made by the insured shall in the absence of fraud be deemed representations and not warranties. Any waiver of the provisions of this section shall be void.
Page 281 - And it is hereby declared and agreed by and between all the said parties to these presents, that it shall and may be lawful to and for the said...
Page 435 - But the rule of law is clear, that where one, by his words or conduct, wilfully causes another to believe the existence of a certain state of things, and induces him to act on that belief, so as to alter his own previous position, the former is concluded from averring against the latter a different state of things as existing at the same time...
Page 127 - That all levies, judgments, attachments, or other liens, obtained through legal proceedings against a person who is insolvent, at any time within four months prior to the filing of a petition in bankruptcy against him, shall be deemed null and void in case he is adjudged a bankrupt...
Page 363 - ... the law considers such publication as malicious unless it is fairly made by a person in the discharge of some public or private duty, whether legal or moral, or in the conduct of his own affairs, in matters where his interest is concerned.