Reports of Cases Heard and Determined in the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Volume 175 |
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Page 107
... owner direct to the purchaser from the contractee , thus avoid- ing the necessity for the preparation and execution of more than one instrument . The appellant claims that the option given Fuller was one to sell , not one to purchase ...
... owner direct to the purchaser from the contractee , thus avoid- ing the necessity for the preparation and execution of more than one instrument . The appellant claims that the option given Fuller was one to sell , not one to purchase ...
Page 149
... owner is protected against paying more than a designated price , in this case $ 32,000 , for his house . He will pay less than that price if the cost to the plaintiff plus ten per cent profit is less than the stipulated sum of $ 32,000 ...
... owner is protected against paying more than a designated price , in this case $ 32,000 , for his house . He will pay less than that price if the cost to the plaintiff plus ten per cent profit is less than the stipulated sum of $ 32,000 ...
Page 154
... owner of the lake , pre- pared by a descendant from said owner , was properly received in evidence . While one tenant in common cannot , in his own name alone , maintain an action for trespass , yet he is as against others entitled to ...
... owner of the lake , pre- pared by a descendant from said owner , was properly received in evidence . While one tenant in common cannot , in his own name alone , maintain an action for trespass , yet he is as against others entitled to ...
Page 155
... owners of the upland about the shores of the lake written releases and con- sents authorizing it to raise the waters in the lake one foot , and to overflow such land of the owners as might be necessary , and to draw the water from the ...
... owners of the upland about the shores of the lake written releases and con- sents authorizing it to raise the waters in the lake one foot , and to overflow such land of the owners as might be necessary , and to draw the water from the ...
Page 157
... owners of land about the lake or the Earl part thereof , including the defendants , have by prescription such rights , and ... owner of a part of the bed of such a lake , had no right to row , bathe or fish in the waters thereof Second ...
... owners of land about the lake or the Earl part thereof , including the defendants , have by prescription such rights , and ... owner of a part of the bed of such a lake , had no right to row , bathe or fish in the waters thereof Second ...
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Page 332 - It is equally unprofessional to procure business by indirection through touters of any kind, whether allied real estate firms or trust companies advertising to secure the drawing of deeds or wills or offering retainers in exchange for executorships or trusteeships to be influenced by the lawyer.
Page 217 - April, one thousand seven hundred and seventy-seven, which have not since expired, or been repealed or altered ; and such acts of the Legislature of this State as are now in force, shall be and continue the law of this State, subject to such alterations as the Legislature shall make concerning the same. But all such parts of the common law, and such of the said acts, or parts thereof, as are repugnant to this Constitution, are hereby abrogated...
Page 75 - To indemnify the assured against loss from the liability imposed by law upon the assured for damages, on account of bodily injuries...
Page 953 - The true test of the interest of a witness is, that he will either gain or lose by the direct legal operation and effect of the judgment, or that the record will be legal evidence for or against him in some other action.
Page 45 - Whenever any person indebted to the United States is insolvent, or whenever the estate of any deceased debtor, in the hands of the executors or administrators, is insufficient to pay all the debts due from the deceased, the debts due to the t'nlted States shall be first satisfied; and the priority hereby established shall extend as well to cases in -which a.
Page 333 - Indirect advertisements for professional employment such as furnishing or inspiring newspaper comments, or procuring his photograph to be published in connection with causes in which the lawyer has been or is engaged or concerning the manner of their conduct, the magnitude of the interest involved, the importance of the lawyer's position, and all other like self-laudation, offend the traditions and lower the tone of our profession and are reprehensible; but the customary use of simple professional...
Page 222 - This chapter shall be known as the "workmen's compensation law." §•2. Application. — Compensation provided for in this chapter shall be payable for injuries sustained or death incurred by employees engaged in the following hazardous employments:* Group 1.
Page 74 - J. This is an action on a policy of insurance issued by the defendant to the plaintiff on the 9th day of October, 1912, whereby, in consideration of the annual premiums, the defendant insured him against accidents upon and adjacent to his apartment house known as the "Chatsworth Apartments," extending from SeventySecond street opposite Riverside Drive to Seventy-First street, for the period of three years.
Page 577 - The distinction is very clear, where mutual covenants go to the whole of the consideration on both sides, they are mutual conditions, the one precedent to the other. But where they go only to a part, where a breach may be paid for in damages, there the defendant has a remedy on his covenant, and shall not plead it as a condition precedent.
Page 60 - Who, on proof is found by the surrogate to be incompetent to execute the duties of such trust by reason of drunkenness, dishonesty, improvidence or want of understanding.