Reports of Cases at Law and in Chancery Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Illinois, Volumen59 |
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... action on a promissory note , where the judgment was too large by the sum of eighteen cents , the excess being simply an error in the computation of the amount found to be due on the note , it was held , the amount was too trifling to ...
... action on a promissory note , where the judgment was too large by the sum of eighteen cents , the excess being simply an error in the computation of the amount found to be due on the note , it was held , the amount was too trifling to ...
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... action are not assignable , does not apply . APPEAL from the Circuit Court of St. Clair county ; the Hon . JOSEPH GILLESPIE , Judge , presiding . This was an action of covenant , commenced June 18 , 1869 , by Silas Bent against August ...
... action are not assignable , does not apply . APPEAL from the Circuit Court of St. Clair county ; the Hon . JOSEPH GILLESPIE , Judge , presiding . This was an action of covenant , commenced June 18 , 1869 , by Silas Bent against August ...
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... action lies by a remote grantee against a remote grantor , upon the covenant against incumbrances in the deed of the latter , it being in this form : " that the said lands are free from all incumbrances . " The position taken by the ...
... action lies by a remote grantee against a remote grantor , upon the covenant against incumbrances in the deed of the latter , it being in this form : " that the said lands are free from all incumbrances . " The position taken by the ...
Página 40
... action was a chose in action , and , like all other choses in action , could not be so assigned as to enable the assignee to bring an action in his own name ; that an assignee can not sue upon a breach of contract that happened before ...
... action was a chose in action , and , like all other choses in action , could not be so assigned as to enable the assignee to bring an action in his own name ; that an assignee can not sue upon a breach of contract that happened before ...
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... action remained to the heir ( who represents the ancestor in respect of land , as the executor does in respect of personalty ) , in preference to the executor . And this judgment was affirmed on writ of error to the King's Bench . Jones ...
... action remained to the heir ( who represents the ancestor in respect of land , as the executor does in respect of personalty ) , in preference to the executor . And this judgment was affirmed on writ of error to the King's Bench . Jones ...
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acres action affirmed agent agreement alleged amount appears appellant appellee assessed assigned assumpsit attorney authority bill bond breach cause remanded circuit court claim commissioners common counts complainant contract Cook county corporation court of equity covenant damages debt declaration decree deed defendant in error delivered the opinion demurrer entitled equity evidence execution fact fence filed fraud Gilm heirs held injury instruction intended interest issue Judge Judgment reversed jurisdiction jury JUSTICE land liability Marion county matter ment Messrs mortgage notice objection obligee paid parties payment Peoria county person plaintiff in error plea possession premises presiding proceedings promissory note proof purchase question railroad real estate reason record recover Reeve rendered replevin road rule sheriff sheriff's deed sold statute suit sureties sustained Syllabus term testify thereof tion trial trustee verdict William Hutchings witness WRIT OF ERROR
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Página 359 - Take that of Greenleaf, with which counsel for appellee claim to be content. He says the damage must be "the natural and proximate consequence of the act complained of.
Página 293 - The general assembly shall provide such revenue as may be needful by levying a tax, by valuation, so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her or its property...
Página 292 - No person shall, for the same offence, be twice put in jeopardy of his life or limb, nor shall any man's property be taken or applied to public use without the consent of his representatives, and without just compensation being previously made to him.
Página 175 - Now if there be no lawful cause to obstruct the said marriage then the above obligation to be void, else to remain in full force and virtue.
Página 128 - is the statement of something as fact, which is untrue in fact, and which the assured states, knowing it to be not true, with an intent to deceive the underwriter, or which he states positively as true, without knowing it to be true, and which has a tendency to mislead, such fact in either case being material to the risk.
Página 507 - whenever the circumstances of a transaction are such that the person who takes the legal estate in property cannot also enjoy the beneficial interest, without necessarily violating some established principle of equity, the court will immediately raise a constructive trust and fasten it upon the conscience of the legal owner, so as to convert him into a trustee for the parties who, in equity, are entitled to the beneficial enjoyment.
Página 353 - The explosion undoubtedly produced or set in operation the fire which burned the plaintiff's cotton. The fact that it was carried to the cotton by first burning another building supplies no new force or power which caused the burning.
Página 349 - ... the first on fire. If, on the other hand, the fire has spread beyond its natural limits by means of a new agency — if, for example, after its ignition, a high wind should arise, and carry burning brands to a great distance, by which a fire is caused in a place that would have been safo but for the wind — such a loss might fairly be set down as a remote consequence, for which the railway company should not be held responsible.
Página 418 - Agency, 193, note. These elementary principles are founded on the doctrine that where one of two persons must suffer by the act of a third person, he who has held that person out as worthy of trust and confidence, and as having authority in that matter, should be bound by it: Evans
Página 84 - An act to establish a code of civil procedure," in which it is declared that "no person shall be disqualified as a witness in any civil action or proceeding by reason of his interest in the event of the same, as a party or otherwise, or by reason of his conviction of a crime, but such entries or conviction may be shown for the purpose of affecting his credibility.