Hawaiian Reports: Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of the Territory of Hawaii, Volumen17Honolulu Star-Bulletin, 1906 |
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Página 32
... mortgage , not barred , though action on notes barred . An action may be maintained upon an independent oral promise made by one to pay the notes of another , even though an action upon the notes was barred when the action was brought ...
... mortgage , not barred , though action on notes barred . An action may be maintained upon an independent oral promise made by one to pay the notes of another , even though an action upon the notes was barred when the action was brought ...
Página 33
... mortgage of another ; and if no time is fixed for the forbearance it will be construed to be for a reasonable time STATUTE OF FRAUDS - when promise to pay debt of another not required to be in writing . A promise by one to pay the debt ...
... mortgage of another ; and if no time is fixed for the forbearance it will be construed to be for a reasonable time STATUTE OF FRAUDS - when promise to pay debt of another not required to be in writing . A promise by one to pay the debt ...
Página 34
... mortgage and at the request of and for the benefit of the said Wilcox agreed to postpone foreclosure on condition that the said Wilcox should pay the accrued interest at the rate of Fifty Dollars ( $ 50 ) per month until paid . That ...
... mortgage and at the request of and for the benefit of the said Wilcox agreed to postpone foreclosure on condition that the said Wilcox should pay the accrued interest at the rate of Fifty Dollars ( $ 50 ) per month until paid . That ...
Página 36
... mortgage " as his own debt as soon as he could get title to the property " and afterwards promised " to pay both the principal and interest stating that he would soon get a deed of the property which he was very anxious to get and that ...
... mortgage " as his own debt as soon as he could get title to the property " and afterwards promised " to pay both the principal and interest stating that he would soon get a deed of the property which he was very anxious to get and that ...
Página 39
... promise from fall- ing within the statute . The holder of the lien , as the holder of the mortgage in the present case , relinquished the right to foreclose immediately , and this inured to the advantage of the CASTLE v . SMITH . 39.
... promise from fall- ing within the statute . The holder of the lien , as the holder of the mortgage in the present case , relinquished the right to foreclose immediately , and this inured to the advantage of the CASTLE v . SMITH . 39.
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action adverse possession agreement alleged allowed amended appeal applicable appointment assessed assessor attorney authority bill of exceptions board of supervisors bond charge circuit court circuit judge claim common law contended contract conviction corporation counsel county act County of Kauai DECIDED decision decree deed defendant defendant's demurrer disqualified dredger entitled estoppel evidence execution fact filed foreclosure FREAR granted ground HARTWELL AND WILDER Hawaiian held imprisonment indictment indorsement James Love judgment jurisdiction justice Kahilina Kahula Kerr & Co land legislature matter ment Mika mortgage motion neuritis Oahu offense opinion Organic Act overruled parties payment Pearl Harbor person petition petitioner plaintiff premises proceedings prosecution provision question quo warranto reason referred refused Revised Laws rule sheriff statute sufficient supreme court sustained taxes Territory of Hawaii testimony tion trial trustee verdict void Withington witness
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Página 576 - It is a general and undisputed proposition of law that a municipal corporation possesses and can exercise the following powers and no others: First, those granted in express words; second, those necessarily or fairly implied in or incident to the powers expressly granted; third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes of the corporation — not simply convenient but indispensable.
Página 333 - Though the law itself be fair on its face and impartial in appearance, yet, if it is applied and administered by public authority with an evil eye and an unequal hand, so as practically to make unjust and illegal discriminations between persons in similar circumstances, material to their rights, the denial of equal justice is still within the prohibition of the Constitution.
Página 189 - A municipal corporation proper is created mainly for the interest, advantage, and convenience of the locality and its people; a county organization is created almost exclusively with a view to the policy of the state at large...
Página 505 - Every person who shall make any such contract or engage in any such combination or conspiracy, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and, on conviction thereof, shall be punished by fine not exceeding five thousand dollars, or by imprisonment not exceeding one year, or by both said punishments, in the discretion of the court.
Página 185 - Ohio ; and all prosecutions shall be carried on in the name and by the authority of the state of Ohio ; and all indictments shall conclude against the peace and dignity of the same.
Página 116 - The obligation of anyone contracting with a corporation to take notice of the legal limits of its powers; the interest of the stockholders not to be subject to risks which they have never undertaken ; and, above all, the interest of the public that the corporation shall not transcend the powers conferred...
Página 255 - The test is not, whether the defendant has already been tried for the same act, but whether he has been put in jeopardy for the same offense, .A single act may be an offense against two statutes; and if each statute requires proof of an additional fact which the other does not, an acquittal or conviction under either statute does not exempt the defendant from prosecution and punishment under the other.
Página 124 - This kind of equitable action to recover back money, which ought not in justice to be kept, is very beneficial, and therefore much encouraged. It lies only for money which, ex aequo et bono, the defendant ought to refund...
Página 252 - Viet. c. 85 which enacted that, On the trial of any person for any of the offenses hereinbefore mentioned, or for any felony whatever, where the crime charged shall include an assault against the person, it shall be lawful for the jury to acquit of the felony, and to find a verdict of guilty of assault against the person indicted, if the evidence shall warrant such finding...
Página 657 - King's counsel, your fellows, and "your own, you shall keep secret: You shall present no man "for envy, hatred, or malice ; neither shall you leave any man "unpresented for fear, favour, or affection, or hope of reward ; "but you shall present all things truly as they come to your "knowledge, according to the best of your understanding : So "help you GOD.