Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Alabama, Volumen14 |
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... referred to , did not authorize the taking of such a bond , and it was void at common law . As there is no statute that authorizes the taking or giving of such a bond as this , and as it is given to induce an officer to violate the ...
... referred to , did not authorize the taking of such a bond , and it was void at common law . As there is no statute that authorizes the taking or giving of such a bond as this , and as it is given to induce an officer to violate the ...
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... referred to , do not sustain the view taken by the counsel for appellants . The case of Thaxter v . Wil- liams , 14 Pick . Rep . 49 , was an adjudication upon a statute very different from ours . In Massachusetts , the act provides for ...
... referred to , do not sustain the view taken by the counsel for appellants . The case of Thaxter v . Wil- liams , 14 Pick . Rep . 49 , was an adjudication upon a statute very different from ours . In Massachusetts , the act provides for ...
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... referred to the jury under a charge adapted to the facts , to determine whether the mortgage was fraudulent when exe- cuted , or whether it had not become inoperative against a purchaser without notice by something post factum . In Doe ...
... referred to the jury under a charge adapted to the facts , to determine whether the mortgage was fraudulent when exe- cuted , or whether it had not become inoperative against a purchaser without notice by something post factum . In Doe ...
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... referred to , provides that the executor or administrator of an insolvent estate shall make a settlement of his accounts , at such time ( not less than nine nor more than twelve months from the time the estate is declared insolvent ) as ...
... referred to , provides that the executor or administrator of an insolvent estate shall make a settlement of his accounts , at such time ( not less than nine nor more than twelve months from the time the estate is declared insolvent ) as ...
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... referred to by the will ; but it is unnecessary to examine any other question than the single one , had Mrs. Cunningham a separate estate in the property , under either instrument , upon which the marital rights of her husband would not ...
... referred to by the will ; but it is unnecessary to examine any other question than the single one , had Mrs. Cunningham a separate estate in the property , under either instrument , upon which the marital rights of her husband would not ...
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Página 276 - It is a rule in law, when the ancestor by any gift or conveyance takes an estate of freehold, and in the same gift or conveyance an estate is limited either mediately or immediately to his heirs in fee or in tail; that always in such cases, 'the heirs' are words of limitation of the estate, and not words of purchase.
Página 606 - ... with intent to influence his act, vote, opinion, decision or judgment on any matter, question, cause or proceeding which may be then pending, or may by law come or be brought before him in his official capacity...
Página 260 - common carrier" has, therefore, been defined to be one who undertakes for hire or reward to transport the goods of such as choose to employ him from place to place.
Página 765 - Field, now a member of this court, that "the interest mentioned in the statute which entitles a person to intervene in a suit between other parties must be in the matter in litigation, and of such a direct and immediate character that the intervenor will either gain or lose by the direct legal operation and effect of the judgment.
Página 397 - The true test of the interest of a witness is, that he will either gain or lose by the direct legal operation and effect of the judgment, or that the record will be legal evidence for or against him in some other action.
Página 24 - America, for the payment of which well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Página 260 - I take it to be exceedingly clear, that no person is a common carrier in the sense of the law, who is not a carrier for hire ; that is, who does not receive, or is not entitled to receive, any recompense for his services. The known definition of a common carrier, in all our books, fully establishes this result.
Página 403 - So far as an offence has been committed against the public peace and morals, the corporate authorities have no power to inflict punishment, and we are not informed that they have attempted to arrogate it. It is altogether immaterial whether the State tribunal has interfered and exercised its powers in bringing the defendant before it to answer for the assault and battery ; for whether he has there been punished or acquitted is alike unimportant.
Página 403 - The object of the power conferred by the charter, and the purpose of the ordinance itself, was not to punish for an...
Página 358 - ... where any loan of goods and chattels shall be pretended to have been made to any person with whom, or those claiming under him, possession shall have remained by the space of five years, without demand made and pursued by due process at law, on the part of the pretended lender...