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... agreement as an in- ducement to sign a writing is sufficient , when it is precise , definite , distinct and highly probable and reasonable . 3 . An oral agreement to give the vendor se- California . - Lenhard v . Vischer , 2 Cal . 37 ...
... agreement as an in- ducement to sign a writing is sufficient , when it is precise , definite , distinct and highly probable and reasonable . 3 . An oral agreement to give the vendor se- California . - Lenhard v . Vischer , 2 Cal . 37 ...
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... agreement contained no stipulation for such security . 4. A notice of a claim against property about to be sold at sheriff's sale is suffi- cient to render the property liable to the claim in the hands of an intending purchaser , if it ...
... agreement contained no stipulation for such security . 4. A notice of a claim against property about to be sold at sheriff's sale is suffi- cient to render the property liable to the claim in the hands of an intending purchaser , if it ...
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... agreement to sell the timber on the tract to Thomas Levi Rafferty . Subsequently Thomas Levi entered into an agreement to sell the timber to E. W. Hepburn and W. C. Hoover . Thereafter , with the as- sent of Hepburn and Hoover ...
... agreement to sell the timber on the tract to Thomas Levi Rafferty . Subsequently Thomas Levi entered into an agreement to sell the timber to E. W. Hepburn and W. C. Hoover . Thereafter , with the as- sent of Hepburn and Hoover ...
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guson , in pursuance of a parol agreement en- | Thomas L. Rafferty gives notice that he will tered into contemporaneously with the execu- hold said logs until paid for , and will assert his tion of the agreement with Ferguson , and ...
guson , in pursuance of a parol agreement en- | Thomas L. Rafferty gives notice that he will tered into contemporaneously with the execu- hold said logs until paid for , and will assert his tion of the agreement with Ferguson , and ...
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... agreement . Callan v . Lukens , 89 Pa . 134 . Evidence that a contract was to be made , without stating its terms , is not obnoxious to the rule ex- cluding parol evidence which varies a written con- tract . Davis v . Cochran , 71 Iowa ...
... agreement . Callan v . Lukens , 89 Pa . 134 . Evidence that a contract was to be made , without stating its terms , is not obnoxious to the rule ex- cluding parol evidence which varies a written con- tract . Davis v . Cochran , 71 Iowa ...
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Page 156 - ... uniform in respect to persons and property, within the jurisdiction of the body imposing the same.
Page 328 - That religion or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence ; and, therefore, all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience ; and that it is the mutual duty of all to practice Christian forbearance, love and charity towards each other.
Page 254 - ... the practice, pleadings, and forms and modes of proceeding existing at the time in like causes in the courts of record of the State within which such circuit or district courts are held, any rule of court to the contrary notwithstanding.
Page 328 - Because we hold it for a fundamental and undeniable truth, "that Religion or the duty which we owe to our Creator and the Manner of discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence.
Page 154 - When the death of one is caused by the wrongful act or omission of another, the personal representatives of the former may maintain an action therefor against the latter, if the former might have maintained an action, had he lived, against the latter for an injury for the same act or omission.
Page 355 - ... signed by the testator, or by some person in his presence, and by his express direction, and attested and subscribed in the presence of the testator by two or more competent witnesses...
Page 393 - Where a known, described, and defined article is ordered of a manufacturer, although it is stated to be required by the purchaser for a particular purpose, still, if the known, defined, and described thing be actually supplied, there is no warranty that it shall answer the particular purpose intended by the buyer.
Page 152 - It is well settled in this commonwealth that the charge of fraudulent intent, in an action for deceit, may be maintained by proof of a statement made, as of the party's own knowledge, which is false, provided the thing stated is not merely a matter of opinion, estimate, or judgment, but is susceptible of actual knowledge ; and in such case it is not necessary to make any further proof of an actual intent to deceive.
Page 154 - ... for any injury to the person or rights of another not arising from contract and not herein specifically enumerated.
Page 208 - A writ of review may be granted by any court, except a police or justice's court, when an inferior tribunal, board, or officer, exercising judicial functions, has exceeded the jurisdiction of such tribunal, board, or officer, and there is no appeal, nor, in the judgment of the court, any plain, speedy, and adequate remedy.