Weekly Notes of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, the County Courts of Philadelphia, and the United States District and Circuit Courts for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Volumen27Kay & Brother, 1891 |
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Weekly Notes of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court ..., Volumen31 Vista completa - 1898 |
Weekly Notes of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court ..., Volumen30 Vista completa - 1892 |
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Act of April action affidavit of defence affirmed agreement alleged Allegheny Allegheny County amount answer Appeal appellee application assignment of error assumpsit authority bill bonds borough charge claim Common Pleas Commonwealth contract contributory negligence corporation County Court of Equity creditors damages David Pringle death debts decedent decree deed defendant's duty entered entitled equity evidence executor facts filed follows held injury intended inter alia issue January judgment June 14 jury land learned Judge lease liable lien ment Mercer County mortgage Mulkie negligence nonsuit opinion owner paid parties paving payment person Phila Philadelphia Philadelphia County Pittsburgh plaintiff possession premium purchaser purpose Quarter Sessions question railroad company real estate reason received recover refused rule scire facias statute street suit sustained testimony thereof tiff tion trial trust usury verdict Washington County WEEKLY NOTES widow wife witness
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Página 475 - And be it further enacted, that every will shall be construed, with reference to the real estate and personal estate comprised in it, to speak and take effect as if it had been executed immediately before the death of the testator, unless a contrary intention shall appear by the will.
Página 128 - The freight to be paid on unloading, and right delivery of the cargo...
Página 343 - Municipal and other corporations and individuals invested with the privilege of taking private property for public use, shall make just compensation for property taken, injured, or destroyed by the construction or enlargement of their works, highways, or improvements, which compensation shall be paid or secured before such taking, injury, or destruction.
Página 358 - No rule, in the interpretation of a policy, is more fully established, or more imperative and controlling, than that which declares that, in all cases, it must be liberally construed in favor of the insured, so as not to defeat without a plain necessity his claim to indemnity, which, in making the insurance, it was his object to secure.
Página 237 - In order to come within the provision of the constitution of the United States which declares that no state shall pass any law impairing the obligation of contracts...
Página 233 - It is agreed that the party of the second part shall pay to the party of the first part...
Página 358 - ... of both hands or both feet or one hand and one foot, or the total and permanent loss of the sight of both eyes, the whole of the principal sum named herein.
Página 205 - Bail pending appeal from a conviction is not a matter of right, but rests in the discretion of the court.