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... issue in any cause , the defend- When justice a ant therein shall make and file with the justice an affidavit that he material witness , has a good and substantial defense on the merits thereof , and that ferred . the justice before ...
... issue in any cause , the defend- When justice a ant therein shall make and file with the justice an affidavit that he material witness , has a good and substantial defense on the merits thereof , and that ferred . the justice before ...
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... issue in accordance with Summons . the prayer thereof , against the persons named therein , returnable on a day to be named , which shall not be less than five days from service and the issuing and test thereof , and shall be served at ...
... issue in accordance with Summons . the prayer thereof , against the persons named therein , returnable on a day to be named , which shall not be less than five days from service and the issuing and test thereof , and shall be served at ...
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... issue to the sheriff , to summon twelve jurors who shall be residents and freeholders of the county where the land is situated , to attend at a time to be named , before the court , to serve as a jury . Any person interested in any part ...
... issue to the sheriff , to summon twelve jurors who shall be residents and freeholders of the county where the land is situated , to attend at a time to be named , before the court , to serve as a jury . Any person interested in any part ...
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... issue of bonds , local taxation and private subscription , expended upwards of two hundred thousand dollars in removing such obstructions and improving such navi- gation , and kept the channel open without aid from the State or National ...
... issue of bonds , local taxation and private subscription , expended upwards of two hundred thousand dollars in removing such obstructions and improving such navi- gation , and kept the channel open without aid from the State or National ...
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... issue without describing such place , person or thing , nor without probable cause , supported by oath or affirmation . SEC . 11. No person , after acquittal upon the merits , shall be tried for the same offense . All persons shall ...
... issue without describing such place , person or thing , nor without probable cause , supported by oath or affirmation . SEC . 11. No person , after acquittal upon the merits , shall be tried for the same offense . All persons shall ...
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Page 18 - If he approve, he shall sign it ; but if not, he shall return it with his objections, to the House in which it originated, which shall enter the objections at large upon its journal and reconsider it. On such reconsideration, if two-thirds of the members elected agree to pass the bill, it shall be sent with the objections to the other House, by which it shall be reconsidered.
Page 21 - The Governor shall have the power to grant reprieves, commutations and pardons after conviction, for all offenses except treason and cases of impeachment, upon such conditions, and with such restrictions and limitations, as he may think proper, subject to such regulations, as may be provided by law relative to the manner of applying for pardons.
Page 14 - Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press.
Page 29 - The term corporations as used in this article, shall be construed to include all associations and joint stock companies having any of the powers or privileges of corporations not possessed by individuals or partnerships.
Page 17 - The reasons for such expulsion shall be entered upon the journal, with the names of the members voting on the question. No member shall be expelled a second time for the same cause.
Page 19 - The General Assembly shall not pass local or special laws in any of the following enumerated cases, that is to say...
Page 29 - No railroad corporation shall consolidate its stock, property or franchises with any other railroad corporation owning a parallel or competing line; and in no case shall any consolidation take place except upon public notice given, of at least sixty days, to all stockholders, in such manner as may be provided by law.
Page 30 - Every railroad company shall have the right with its road to intersect, connect with or cross any other railroad ; and shall receive and transport each the other's passengers, tonnage and cars loaded or empty, without delay or discrimination.
Page 22 - If, during a vacancy of the office of Governor, the Lieutenant Governor shall be impeached, displaced, resign, die, or become incapable of performing the duties of his office, or be absent from the State, the President of the Senate shall act as Governor, until the vacancy be filled, or the disability shall cease.
Page 27 - Each organized county shall be a body corporate, with such powers and immunities as shall be established by law. All suits and proceedings by or against a county shall be in the name thereof.