Albany Law Journal, Volumen30Weed, Parsons & Company, 1885 |
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... contract by the district board . The county treasurer , as one of the board , has the legal right to know if the contract has been complied with before paying for the same . The law requires the action of all mem- bers if present , and ...
... contract by the district board . The county treasurer , as one of the board , has the legal right to know if the contract has been complied with before paying for the same . The law requires the action of all mem- bers if present , and ...
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... contract together . Suppose there were two corporations , each composed of the same stockholders , can it be seriously contended that one corporation could not make a contract with the other ? A corpo- ration may contract with its ...
... contract together . Suppose there were two corporations , each composed of the same stockholders , can it be seriously contended that one corporation could not make a contract with the other ? A corpo- ration may contract with its ...
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... contract which has been performed on its side , is met with the defense that the contract was ultra vires , or prohibited by the organic law of the corporation . Whitney Arms Co. v . Barlow , 63 N. Y. 62 ; Oil Creek & A. R. Co. v . Penn ...
... contract which has been performed on its side , is met with the defense that the contract was ultra vires , or prohibited by the organic law of the corporation . Whitney Arms Co. v . Barlow , 63 N. Y. 62 ; Oil Creek & A. R. Co. v . Penn ...
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... contract has been in good faith fully performed by the other party , and the corporation has had the full bene- fit of the performance and of the contract . If an ac- tion cannot be brought directly upon the agreement , either equity ...
... contract has been in good faith fully performed by the other party , and the corporation has had the full bene- fit of the performance and of the contract . If an ac- tion cannot be brought directly upon the agreement , either equity ...
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... contract , to be paid for breach of covenant by the non - performing party to the other , will be treated as a penalty , unless it is payable for an injury of uncertain amount and extent ; or if payable for more than one breach , unless ...
... contract , to be paid for breach of covenant by the non - performing party to the other , will be treated as a penalty , unless it is payable for an injury of uncertain amount and extent ; or if payable for more than one breach , unless ...
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Página 190 - That all persons within the jurisdiction of the United States shall be entitled to the full and equal enjoyment of the accommodations, advantages, facilities, and privileges of inns, public conveyances on land or water...
Página 165 - In no country, perhaps, in the world is the law so general a study. The profession itself is numerous and powerful ; and in most provinces it takes the lead. The greater number of the deputies sent to the congress were lawyers. But all who read, and most do read, endeavor to obtain some smattering in that science.
Página 146 - ... or any Act amending or substituted for the same, which is not included in the first schedule to the principal Act. Any indictable offence under the Act of the session of the twenty-fourth and twenty-fifth years of the reign of Her present Majesty, chapter one hundred, " To consolidate and amend the " statute law of England and Ireland relating to " offences against the person...
Página 294 - By the ist section of that act it was provided that "eight hours shall constitute a day's work for all laborers, workmen, mechanics, or other persons now employed, or who may hereafter be employed by or on behalf of the state of Kansas, or by or on behalf of any county, city, township, or other municipality of said state...
Página 274 - If it be done in the course of his employment, the master is liable ; and it makes no difference that the master did not authorize, or even know of the servant's act or neglect, or even if he disapproved or forbade it, he is equally liable, if the act be done in the course of his servant's employment.
Página 296 - But acts done in the proper exercise of governmental powers, and not directly encroaching upon private property, though their consequences may impair its use, are universally held not to be ' a taking ' within the meaning of the constitutional provision.
Página 236 - 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 265 - Complaints, orders, and other processes of the commission under this section may be served by anyone duly authorized by the commission, either (a) by delivering a copy thereof to the person to be served, or to a member of the partnership to be served, or to...
Página 14 - The forbearance which courts of coordinate jurisdiction, administered under a single system, exercise towards each other, whereby conflicts are avoided by avoiding interference with the process of each other, is a principle of comity, with perhaps no higher sanction than the utility which comes from concord; but between state courts and those of the United States, it is something more. It is a principle of right and of law, and, therefore, of necessity.
Página 153 - Whatever differences of opinion may exist as to the extent and boundaries of the police power, and however difficult it may be to render a satisfactory definition of it, there seems to be no doubt that it does extend to the protection of the lives, health, and property of the citizens, and to the preservation of good order and the public morals.