Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of Wisconsin, Volumen119

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Página 256 - Truth, crushed to earth, will rise again, The eternal years of God are hers ; While error, wounded, writhes in pain, And dies amid her worshippers.
Página xlv - Horatio, what a wounded name, Things standing thus unknown, shall live behind me. If thou didst ever hold me in thy heart, Absent thee from felicity awhile, And in this harsh world draw thy breath in pain, To tell my story.
Página 373 - The following orders, when made by the court, may be carried to the Supreme Court : 1. An order affecting a substantial right, made in any action when such order in effect determines the action and prevents a judgment from which an appeal might be taken. 2. A final order affecting a substantial right, made in special proceedings, or upon a summary application in an action for judgment.
Página 234 - The absolute power of alienation is suspended, when there are no persons in being by whom an absolute fee in possession can be conveyed.
Página 234 - The absolute power of alienation, shall not be suspended by any limitation or condition whatever, for a longer period than during the continuance of not more than two lives in being at the creation of the estate, except in the single case mentioned in the next section.44 § 16.
Página 557 - Estates, in respect to the number and connection of their owners, are divided into estates in severally, in joint tenancy, and in common; the nature and properties of which, respectively, shall continue to be such as are now established by law, except so far as the same may be modified by the provisions of this chapter.
Página 245 - Future estates are either vested or contingent: They are vested when there is a person in being who would have an immediate right to the possession of the lands, upon the ceasing of the intermediate or precedent estate.
Página 439 - The property of no person shall be taken for public use without just compensation therefor.
Página 441 - As already indicated, the principle underlying special assessments to meet the cost of public improvements is that the property upon which they are imposed is peculiarly benefited, and therefore the owners do not, in fact, pay anything in excess of what they receive by reason of such improvement.
Página li - On that best portion of a good man's life, — His little, nameless, unremembered acts Of kindness and of love.

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