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... defendant , R. V. Collins , for that amount , and after reciting that the conveyance by the defendant , R. V. Collins ... defendant's poverty , to which an objection was overruled , will be deemed to have occasioned passion or prejudice ...
... defendant , R. V. Collins , for that amount , and after reciting that the conveyance by the defendant , R. V. Collins ... defendant's poverty , to which an objection was overruled , will be deemed to have occasioned passion or prejudice ...
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... defendant might have suffered by the manner in which the case was tried on the second trial . The argument of the defendant's counsel is that upon the first issue as submitted in the first trial , " Did the defendant , R. V. Collins ...
... defendant might have suffered by the manner in which the case was tried on the second trial . The argument of the defendant's counsel is that upon the first issue as submitted in the first trial , " Did the defendant , R. V. Collins ...
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... defendant's carelessness and want of skill they ought to give serious damages , and that the jury in finding a ... defendant , or surprise on the plaintiff , or the partiality or misconduct of the jury . Colyer v . Huff , 3 Bibb , 34 ...
... defendant's carelessness and want of skill they ought to give serious damages , and that the jury in finding a ... defendant , or surprise on the plaintiff , or the partiality or misconduct of the jury . Colyer v . Huff , 3 Bibb , 34 ...
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... defendant's counsel to the manner in which the court ordered the allotment of the home- stead to be made is without ... defendant , if errone- ous , is harmless , for the reason that none but parties to the action are bound by the ...
... defendant's counsel to the manner in which the court ordered the allotment of the home- stead to be made is without ... defendant , if errone- ous , is harmless , for the reason that none but parties to the action are bound by the ...
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... defendant's responsibility for it , and as to whether or not the plaintiff might not be equally to blame , appears to have been made a subject of consideration on the question of setting aside a verdict for inade- quacy , as going to ...
... defendant's responsibility for it , and as to whether or not the plaintiff might not be equally to blame , appears to have been made a subject of consideration on the question of setting aside a verdict for inade- quacy , as going to ...
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Page 61 - But neither the Amendment, broad and comprehensive as it is, nor any other amendment was designed to interfere with the power of the State, sometimes termed its ' police power,' to prescribe regulations to promote the health, peace, morals, education and good order of the people, and to legislate so as to increase the industries of the State, develop its resources and add to its wealth and prosperity.
Page 217 - The General Assembly shall not grant to any citizen, or class of citizens, privileges or immunities, which, upon the same terms, shall not equally belong to all citizens.
Page 165 - ... (1) By reason of any defect in the condition of the ways, works or machinery connected with or used in the business of the employer, which arose from or had not been discovered or remedied owing to the negligence of the employer or of any person in the service of the employer and entrusted by him with the duty of seeing that the ways, works or machinery were in proper condition...
Page 68 - When the duration of any office is not provided for by this Constitution, it may be declared by law; and if not so declared, such office shall be held during the pleasure of the authority making the appointment. But the General Assembly shall not create any office, the tenure of which shall be longer than four years.
Page 372 - That a trust is a combination of capital, skill or acts by two or more persons, firms, corporations or associations of persons, or either two or more of them, for either, any or all of the following purposes : 1.
Page 398 - The judicial power shall extend to all cases in law and equity arising under the constitution, the laws of the United States, and treaties made, or which shall be made, under their authority...
Page 80 - The first of these rules is, that on the grant by the owner of a tenement of part of that tenement as it is then used and enjoyed, there will pass to the grantee all those continuous and apparent easements (by which of course I mean quasi easements), or, in other words, all those easements which are necessary to the reasonable enjoyment of the property granted, and which have been and are at the time of the grant used by the owners of the entirety for the benefit of the part granted.
Page 432 - ... they are entitled to place themselves in the same situation as the parties who made the contract, so as to view the circumstances as they viewed them, and so to judge of the meaning of the words and of the correct application of the language to the things described.
Page 417 - Issuing a policy of insurance is not a transaction of commerce. The policies are simple contracts of indemnity against loss by fire, entered into l>ctween the corporations and the assured, for a consideration paid by the latter. These contracts are not articles of commerce in any proper meaning of the word. They are not subjects of trade and barter offered in the market as something having an existence and value independent of the parties to them.
Page 308 - The judgment of the Appellate Division should be reversed, and that of the Special Term affirmed, with costs in this court and in the Appellate Division.