Reports of Cases Decided in the Court of Appeals of the State of New York, Volumen3New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Erasmus Peshine Smith, Joel Tiffany, Samuel Hand, Hiram Edward Sickels, Edward Jordan Dimock, Edmund Hamilton Smith, Edwin Augustus Bedell, Louis J. Rezzemini, Alvah S. Newcomb, James Newton Fiero Lawyers Cooperative Publishing Company, 1850 |
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... purpose of se- curing the payment of the notes , was illegal and void . Neither a prior debt nor any other good consideration will support a new contract which is in itself contrary to the provisions of law . Per BRONSON , J. But where ...
... purpose of se- curing the payment of the notes , was illegal and void . Neither a prior debt nor any other good consideration will support a new contract which is in itself contrary to the provisions of law . Per BRONSON , J. But where ...
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... purpose , they authorized the president to draw , or grant credits , on the London house above mentioned . Accordingly , on the 2d of March , 1840 , the president addressed a letter of credit to the London house in favor of Thomas E ...
... purpose , they authorized the president to draw , or grant credits , on the London house above mentioned . Accordingly , on the 2d of March , 1840 , the president addressed a letter of credit to the London house in favor of Thomas E ...
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... purpose to which the proceeds were to be applied . This was denied in the answer . The bills were twice renewed , and in November , 1840 , while the third set was running , it was agreed between the bank and Palmers , Mackillop , Dent ...
... purpose to which the proceeds were to be applied . This was denied in the answer . The bills were twice renewed , and in November , 1840 , while the third set was running , it was agreed between the bank and Palmers , Mackillop , Dent ...
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... purpose must be carried into effect by legal means . When we get beyond the recitals , and come to the covenants and stipulations in the deed , there is not a single word about the prior liability of the bank ; but the whole is about ...
... purpose must be carried into effect by legal means . When we get beyond the recitals , and come to the covenants and stipulations in the deed , there is not a single word about the prior liability of the bank ; but the whole is about ...
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... purpose : not even an allegation in the answers , that there was any mistake or accident in pre- paring the instrument , or that it does not express the real inten- tion of the parties . If we could see that there had been a mis- take ...
... purpose : not even an allegation in the answers , that there was any mistake or accident in pre- paring the instrument , or that it does not express the real inten- tion of the parties . If we could see that there had been a mis- take ...
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action affirmed agent agreement alledged amount appeal applied assignment assumpsit authority bill of exchange bond and mortgage certificates certificates of deposit city of New-York claim commissioners common law complainant consent consideration contract conveyance corporation court of chancery court of equity Cowen creditor debt debtor declaration decree deed defendant Denio discharge donatio mortis causa draft drawer equity evidence executed executors fact fendant fund ground guaranty held Hill indorsement instrument interest issued John judge judgment jurisdiction jury justice land legislature liable lien Marfield ment notice objection opinion owner paid parties payable payment person plaintiff pleadings principal proceedings promise promissory note purchase purpose question received recover replevin rule sell sold statute statute of frauds sufficient suit supreme court surety surrogate testator thereof tion transaction trial Trust Company usury valid Van Benthuysen vice chancellor void Wend
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Página 462 - Indeed the proposition may be stated in a more general form ; that if a creditor does any act injurious to the surety, or inconsistent with his rights, or if he omits to do any act when required by the surety, which his duty enjoins him to do, and the omission proves injurious to the surety, in all such cases the latter will be discharged, and he may set up such conduct as a defence to any suit brought against him, if not at law, at all events in Equity.
Página 42 - ... has departed therefrom, with intent to defraud his creditors, or to avoid the service of a summons, or keeps himself concealed therein with the like intent...
Página 14 - That all actions, suits, controversies, and cases arising under any law of the United States, granting or confirming to inventors the exclusive right to their inventions or discoveries...
Página 389 - But our law, to guard against fraud, gives the entire property, without any account, to him whose original dominion is invaded, and endeavored to be rendered uncertain without his own consent.
Página 485 - ... it shall not be lawful for the Directors of any such company to divide, withdraw, or in any way pay to the stockholders or any of them, any part of the capital stock...
Página 77 - Co., after enumerating all the charges on the cargo and ship, therein charged to the plaintiff a commission of two and a half per cent. 'on the amount of the goods and charges.
Página 551 - To which he is a party, or in which he is interested; 2. When he is related to either party by consanguinity or affinity within the third degree, computed according to the rules of law; 3.
Página 268 - ... into the United States shall forfeit and pay for every such offense the sum of one thousand dollars, which may be sued for and...
Página 33 - Issues or puts in circulation any bank bill or note of any such corporation or banker, unless the same shall be made payable on demand and without interest, except bills of exchange on foreign countries or places beyond the limits or...
Página 240 - ... to make an order for the sale of any real estate belonging to such corporation...