Albany Law Journal, Volume 36Weed, Parsons & Company, 1888 - Law |
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... contract was unknown to the third party , who thereby secured the loan , and assigned the mortgage to plaintiffs . Upon default in payment of the notes executed for the loan , plaintiffs recovered judgment thereon , and in supple ...
... contract was unknown to the third party , who thereby secured the loan , and assigned the mortgage to plaintiffs . Upon default in payment of the notes executed for the loan , plaintiffs recovered judgment thereon , and in supple ...
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... contract into the transaction . Smythe v . Scott , 106 Ind . 245 Walls v . Bailey , 49 N. Y. 466 ; Hursh v . North , 40 Penn . St. 241 ; Munn v . Burch , 25 Ill . 41 . Many other examples of such customs might be given . They are ...
... contract into the transaction . Smythe v . Scott , 106 Ind . 245 Walls v . Bailey , 49 N. Y. 466 ; Hursh v . North , 40 Penn . St. 241 ; Munn v . Burch , 25 Ill . 41 . Many other examples of such customs might be given . They are ...
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... CONTRACT - STAT- UTE OF FRAUDS.- In the absence of fraud affecting the equities between the parties , the reduction to writing , after marriage , of a verbal antenuptial contract , will not take it out of the Illinois statute of frauds ...
... CONTRACT - STAT- UTE OF FRAUDS.- In the absence of fraud affecting the equities between the parties , the reduction to writing , after marriage , of a verbal antenuptial contract , will not take it out of the Illinois statute of frauds ...
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... contract is a whole , and every covenant on the one side is in consideration of every covenant on the other ; and if any part be void the whole is void . ' He went on to argue that there could be no distinc- tion on the ground that the ...
... contract is a whole , and every covenant on the one side is in consideration of every covenant on the other ; and if any part be void the whole is void . ' He went on to argue that there could be no distinc- tion on the ground that the ...
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... contract was entered into , and assented to his daughter entering into it . The contract has been performed on her part . But it is claimed that by the school laws a minor is compe- tent to contract as a school teacher , and therefore ...
... contract was entered into , and assented to his daughter entering into it . The contract has been performed on her part . But it is claimed that by the school laws a minor is compe- tent to contract as a school teacher , and therefore ...
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Page 184 - New Hampshire New Jersey New York North Carolina Ohio Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina Tennessee Texas Vermont Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin Total 732 686 i.
Page 214 - That it shall be unlawful for any common carrier subject to the provisions of this Act to charge or receive any greater compensation in the aggregate for the transportation of passengers or of like kind of property, under substantially similar circumstances and conditions, for a shorter than for a longer distance over the same line, in the same direction, the shorter being included within the longer distance...
Page 184 - ... no civil suit shall be brought before either of said courts against any person by any original process or proceeding in any other district than that whereof he is an inhabitant, but where the jurisdiction is founded only on the fact that the action is between citizens of different States, suit shall be brought only in the district of the residence of either the plaintiff or the defendant...
Page 205 - To commit any act injurious to the public health, to public morals, or to trade or commerce, or for the perversion or obstruction of justice, or of the due administration of the laws, Each of them is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Page 312 - It is agreed between the sender of the following message and this company that said company shall not be liable for mistakes or delays in the transmission or delivery or non-delivery of any unrepeated message, whether happening by negligence of its servants or otherwise, beyond the amount received for sending the same...
Page 70 - ... to make, ordain, and establish, all manner of wholesome and reasonable orders, laws, statutes, and ordinances, directions and instructions, either with penalties or without; so as the same be not repugnant or contrary to this constitution, as they shall judge to be for the good and welfare of this commonwealth, and for the government and ordering thereof, and of the subjects of the same...
Page 231 - ... 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.
Page 277 - The party who last has a clear opportunity of avoiding the accident, notwithstanding the negligence of his opponent, is considered solely responsible for it" The United States supreme court in Grand Trunk Ry.
Page 133 - The cases, I think, go further, to this extent, that if the settlement is intended to be effectuated by one of the modes to which I have referred, the Court will not give effect to it by applying another of those modes. If it is intended to take effect by transfer, the Court will not hold the intended transfer to operate as a declaration of trust, for then every imperfect instrument would be made effectual by being converted into a perfect trust.
Page 68 - A telegraph company occupies the same relation to commerce, as a carrier of messages, that a railroad company does as a carrier of goods.