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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... suit on the note . * A SSUMPSIT on a promissory note . The opinion states the case . A. H. Ware , for plaintiff . J. J. Parlin , for defendants . PETERS , J. The defendants are sued upon a note which reads : " For value received we ...
... suit on the note . * A SSUMPSIT on a promissory note . The opinion states the case . A. H. Ware , for plaintiff . J. J. Parlin , for defendants . PETERS , J. The defendants are sued upon a note which reads : " For value received we ...
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... suit . The court charged that unless the plaintiff agreed to turn the stop - cock off every night , or if the agreement extended only to frosty weather , his omission was not a want of ordinary care and prudence . The plaintiff had a ...
... suit . The court charged that unless the plaintiff agreed to turn the stop - cock off every night , or if the agreement extended only to frosty weather , his omission was not a want of ordinary care and prudence . The plaintiff had a ...
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... suit and the other a criminal prosecution , simulta- neously , for the same act of wrong , if both have suffered from it ; or the one proceeding may go in advance of the other , or , there may be but the one , and the one will have no ...
... suit and the other a criminal prosecution , simulta- neously , for the same act of wrong , if both have suffered from it ; or the one proceeding may go in advance of the other , or , there may be but the one , and the one will have no ...
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... suit , which was a reinsurance procured by the Narraganset Insurance Company . She had before that time mortgaged the house to the plaintiffs to secure the payment of thirty - five hundred dollars . The condition of the mortgage had ...
... suit , which was a reinsurance procured by the Narraganset Insurance Company . She had before that time mortgaged the house to the plaintiffs to secure the payment of thirty - five hundred dollars . The condition of the mortgage had ...
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... suit was thus received before maturity and passed to Lawler's credit ; that the plaintiff had previously taken notes to the amount of twenty thousand dollars from him ; that the defense of fraud had never before been interposed ; that ...
... suit was thus received before maturity and passed to Lawler's credit ; that the plaintiff had previously taken notes to the amount of twenty thousand dollars from him ; that the defense of fraud had never before been interposed ; that ...
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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.