The American Reports: Containing All Decisions of General Interest Decided in the Courts of Last Resort of the Several States with Notes and References, Volumen28Bancroft-Whitney, 1879 |
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... rule of American as well as English law , that when the first devisee has the absolute right to dispose of the property in his own unlimited discretion , and not a mere power of appoint- ment among certain specified persons or classes ...
... rule of American as well as English law , that when the first devisee has the absolute right to dispose of the property in his own unlimited discretion , and not a mere power of appoint- ment among certain specified persons or classes ...
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... rule of caveat emptor applies as well to real as to personal property . But this rule does not authorize deception in what is said or unsaid . If a person makes representations as to quality or title he is to speak the truth , or if he ...
... rule of caveat emptor applies as well to real as to personal property . But this rule does not authorize deception in what is said or unsaid . If a person makes representations as to quality or title he is to speak the truth , or if he ...
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... rule protect- ing the rights of partnership creditors makes no distinction between the attachment of the interest in a part and in all of the goods . D. D. Stewart , for defendant , cited Douglass v . Winslow , supra ; Moore v . Pennell ...
... rule protect- ing the rights of partnership creditors makes no distinction between the attachment of the interest in a part and in all of the goods . D. D. Stewart , for defendant , cited Douglass v . Winslow , supra ; Moore v . Pennell ...
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... rules of law . It was early settled in Massachusetts that a deed executed by an attorney , to be valid , must be made in ... rule as determined in Elwell v . Shaw , and Stinchfield v . Little , to be the settled law of this State , say ...
... rules of law . It was early settled in Massachusetts that a deed executed by an attorney , to be valid , must be made in ... rule as determined in Elwell v . Shaw , and Stinchfield v . Little , to be the settled law of this State , say ...
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... rule has been relaxed by the provisions of our statutes . R. S. , ch . 1 , § 4 , clause XXI , is a rule for the con- struction of statutes and not of contracts . Sections 10 and 15 of ch . 73 are as follows : Sec . 10. " There can be no ...
... rule has been relaxed by the provisions of our statutes . R. S. , ch . 1 , § 4 , clause XXI , is a rule for the con- struction of statutes and not of contracts . Sections 10 and 15 of ch . 73 are as follows : Sec . 10. " There can be no ...
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Página 225 - We think that the true rule of law is that the person who, for his own purposes, brings on his land and collects and keeps there anything likely to do mischief if it escapes, must keep it in at his peril ; and if he does not do so, is prima facie answerable for all the damage which is the natural consequence of its escape.
Página 455 - The taking, receiving, reserving, or charging a rate of interest greater than is allowed by the preceding section, when knowingly done, shall be deemed a forfeiture of the entire interest which the note, bill, or other evidence of debt carries with it, or which has been agreed to be paid thereon.
Página 134 - And the said records and judicial proceedings, so authenticated, shall have such faith and credit given to them in every court within the United States as they have by law or usage in the courts of the state from which they are taken.* 906.
Página 463 - ... of all suits for penalties and forfeitures incurred, under the laws of the United States.
Página 798 - All must perceive that a tax on the sale of an article, imported only for sale, is a tax on the article itself.
Página 103 - It is a truism of the law that an act which does not amount to a legal injury cannot be actionable because it is done with a bad intent; that what one has a right to do another cannot complain of.
Página 813 - The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said Territory as to the citizens of the United States and those of any other States that may be admitted into the Confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor.
Página 529 - And any married woman may bring and maintain an action in her own name, for damages against any person or body corporate, for any injury to her person or character, the same as if she were sole...
Página 725 - ... from sale on execution or other final process of any court, issued for the collection of any debt contracted after the adoption of this Constitution.
Página 456 - All offenses committed, and all penalties or forfeitures incurred under any statute embraced in said revision prior to said repeal, may be prosecuted and punished in the same manner and with the same effect, as if said repeal had not been made.