The Northwestern Reporter, Volumen72

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West Publishing Company, 1898

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Página 94 - Any amendment or amendments to this constitution may be proposed in the senate and assembly ; and if the same shall be agreed to by a majority of the members elected to each of the two houses, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be entered on their journals with the yeas...
Página 27 - Now, if the special circumstances under which the contract was actually made were communicated by the plaintiffs to the defendants and thus known to both parties, the damages resulting from the breach of such a contract, which they would reasonably contemplate, would be the amount of injury which would ordinarily follow from a breach of contract under these special circumstances so known and communicated.
Página 336 - There are certain vital principles in our free, republican governments, which will determine and overrule an apparent and flagrant abuse of legislative power ; as , to authorize manifest injustice by positive law ; or, to take away that security for personal liberty, or private property, for the protection whereof the government was established.
Página 338 - are nothing more or less than the powers of government inherent in every sovereignty, . . . that is to say, ... the power to govern men and things." Under these powers the government regulates the conduct of its citizens one towards another, and the manner in which each shall use his own property, when such regulation becomes necessary for the public good.
Página 136 - ... by the burning, tearing, or otherwise destroying the same by the testator, or by some person in his presence and by his direction, with the intention of revoking the same.
Página 333 - And the General Assembly shall, from time to time, pass laws establishing reasonable maximum rates of charges for the transportation of passengers and freight on the different railroads in this State.
Página 370 - An act to protect all citizens in their civil and legal rights.
Página 67 - In all other cases where a general law can be made applicable, no special law shall be enacted.
Página 271 - County courts shall be courts of record, and shall have original jurisdiction in all matters of probate, settlement of estates of deceased persons...
Página 217 - The court may, either before or after judgment, in furtherance of justice, and on such terms as may be proper amend any pleading, process, or proceeding, by adding or striking out the name of any party or by correcting a mistake in the name of a party, or a mistake in any other respect...

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