Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Volumen38H.O. Houghton and Company, 1866 |
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... considered as the several notes of the parties , two , in each case , being sureties for the other . Soon after this transaction , it was ascertained , and decided by this Court , in a bill in equity between Whitney and their assignees ...
... considered as the several notes of the parties , two , in each case , being sureties for the other . Soon after this transaction , it was ascertained , and decided by this Court , in a bill in equity between Whitney and their assignees ...
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... considered upon all the evidence , in the case of Whitney v . Claflin , and it was decided that the effect of these transactions , was a payment of the note to Farnum , by which the mortgage given to secure it was in effect dis- charged ...
... considered upon all the evidence , in the case of Whitney v . Claflin , and it was decided that the effect of these transactions , was a payment of the note to Farnum , by which the mortgage given to secure it was in effect dis- charged ...
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... considered as made for their joint account , under a mutual mistake of its validity and value ; and proving invalid , the loss must be borne by them equally . In form it was not precisely so ; but the facts find that they gave their ...
... considered as made for their joint account , under a mutual mistake of its validity and value ; and proving invalid , the loss must be borne by them equally . In form it was not precisely so ; but the facts find that they gave their ...
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... considered as money paid in pursuance of their agreement with Parkhurst , and with an ultimate view to cancel and extinguish so much of the incumbrance , on an estate which they then had an interest in redeeming , and a full purpose to ...
... considered as money paid in pursuance of their agreement with Parkhurst , and with an ultimate view to cancel and extinguish so much of the incumbrance , on an estate which they then had an interest in redeeming , and a full purpose to ...
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... considered as personal estate This argument , however , cannot , as we think , be maintained . This exception in Ray's mortgage , like a grant , must be con strued according to the meaning of the parties , if not incen sistent with the ...
... considered as personal estate This argument , however , cannot , as we think , be maintained . This exception in Ray's mortgage , like a grant , must be con strued according to the meaning of the parties , if not incen sistent with the ...
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