Albany Law Journal, Volumen16Weed, Parsons & Company, 1877 |
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... defendant at the time the note was delivered to him ) , was not sufficient to support the action . The court held that the defense was not sustainable and that the title of the finder was good against every one but the true owner ...
... defendant at the time the note was delivered to him ) , was not sufficient to support the action . The court held that the defense was not sustainable and that the title of the finder was good against every one but the true owner ...
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... defendant might plead that he did not execute the bond , and then show that he executed it under duress of imprisonment . Nil debet was good as a plea where nothing was due at the com- mencement of the action , and the defendant might ...
... defendant might plead that he did not execute the bond , and then show that he executed it under duress of imprisonment . Nil debet was good as a plea where nothing was due at the com- mencement of the action , and the defendant might ...
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... defendant , if possible , to acknowledge the facts as alleged or " stated . " Then followed the inter- rogatory part , which consisted of several questions , framed in various forms and shades , and the defend- ant under oath was ...
... defendant , if possible , to acknowledge the facts as alleged or " stated . " Then followed the inter- rogatory part , which consisted of several questions , framed in various forms and shades , and the defend- ant under oath was ...
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... defendant's order . The note was thus taken as the property of the plaintiff , and without any purpose on defendant's part of acquiring any ownership in it for himself . On August 27 , 1872 , defendant made and signed the fol- lowing ...
... defendant's order . The note was thus taken as the property of the plaintiff , and without any purpose on defendant's part of acquiring any ownership in it for himself . On August 27 , 1872 , defendant made and signed the fol- lowing ...
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... defendant . If during this time , from the death of witnesses or other causes , a full presentation of the facts of the case had become impossible , there might be force in the objection . But as there has been no change in this respect ...
... defendant . If during this time , from the death of witnesses or other causes , a full presentation of the facts of the case had become impossible , there might be force in the objection . But as there has been no change in this respect ...
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Página 144 - ... When my eyes shall be turned to behold for the last time the sun in heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union ; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood! Let their last feeble and lingering glance rather behold the gorgeous ensign of the republic, now known and honored throughout the earth, still full high advanced, its arms and trophies streaming in their...
Página 257 - Resolved, That the preceding Constitution be laid before the United States in Congress assembled, and that it is the opinion of this convention, that it should afterwards be submitted to a convention of delegates, chosen in each State by the people thereof, under the recommendation of its legislature, for their assent and ratification...
Página 8 - His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion. No man had their affections more in his power. The fear of every man that heard him was lest he should make an end.
Página 255 - The said states hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other for their common defence, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other against all force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever.
Página 48 - The distinction between actions at law and suits in equity, and the forms of all such actions and suits, heretofore existing, are abolished...
Página 257 - That in the opinion of Congress it is expedient that on the second Monday in May next a Convention of delegates who shall have been appointed by the several states be held at Philadelphia for the sole and express purpose of revising the Articles of Confederation...
Página 92 - Behold, here I am ; witness against me before the Lord, and before his anointed ; whose ox have I taken ? or whose ass have I taken? or whom have I defrauded ? whom have I oppressed ? or of whose hand have I received any bribe to blind mine eyes therewith ? and I will restore it you. And they said, Thou hast not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither hast thou taken aught of any man's hand.
Página 256 - The fabric of American empire ought to rest on the solid basis of the consent of the people. The streams of national power ought to flow immediately from that pure original fountain of all legitimate authority.
Página 258 - WE, THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES, DO ORDAIN AND ESTABLISH THIS CONSTITUTION.
Página 259 - May next a Convention of delegates who shall have been appointed by the several States be held at Philadelphia for the sole and express purpose of revising the Articles of Confederation and reporting to Congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as shall when agreed to in Congress and confirmed by the States render the Federal Constitution adequate to the exigencies of Government and the preservation of the Union.