Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Superior Court of the City of New York [1856-1863], Volume 19W.C. Little, 1862 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... bill drawn under the letter of credit , and due in London , June 28th , 1857 , ( by reason whereof , after as great a delay as was prudent , the plaintiffs were compelled to remit their own funds on the 9th of June to meet such bill ...
... bill drawn under the letter of credit , and due in London , June 28th , 1857 , ( by reason whereof , after as great a delay as was prudent , the plaintiffs were compelled to remit their own funds on the 9th of June to meet such bill ...
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... bills drawn under and in compliance with the terms of this credit , that the same shall be duly honored on presen- tation at the counting house of Messrs . George Peabody & Co. , in London . " The bills must be drawn prior to the first ...
... bills drawn under and in compliance with the terms of this credit , that the same shall be duly honored on presen- tation at the counting house of Messrs . George Peabody & Co. , in London . " The bills must be drawn prior to the first ...
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... bill , with funds to meet the payment there- of , and the plaintiffs , on the 9th of June , remitted their own funds ... bill of exchange so becoming due . The defendant , on or about the 3d July , 1857 , not know- ing of said revocation ...
... bill , with funds to meet the payment there- of , and the plaintiffs , on the 9th of June , remitted their own funds ... bill of exchange so becoming due . The defendant , on or about the 3d July , 1857 , not know- ing of said revocation ...
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... bills , as aforesaid , or any of them , was such a breach of his agreement as entitled the plaintiffs to revoke said credit , and that the defendant is not entitled to recover of the plaintiffs for the losses on said whiskey , or for ...
... bills , as aforesaid , or any of them , was such a breach of his agreement as entitled the plaintiffs to revoke said credit , and that the defendant is not entitled to recover of the plaintiffs for the losses on said whiskey , or for ...
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... bill or draft , for which the surety became responsi- ble that funds should be provided in due season for its payment . Such a " counterbind " is the usual mode of securing such credits . ( Story on Bills , § 460. ) 3. No notice to the ...
... bill or draft , for which the surety became responsi- ble that funds should be provided in due season for its payment . Such a " counterbind " is the usual mode of securing such credits . ( Story on Bills , § 460. ) 3. No notice to the ...
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Page 363 - to be the advantage or benefit which is acquired by an establishment beyond the mere value of the capital, stock, funds, or property employed therein, in consequence of the general public patronage and encouragement which it receives from constant or habitual customers, on account of its local position, or common celebrity, or reputation for skill or affluence, or punctuality, or from other accidental circumstances, or necessities, or even from ancient partialities or prejudices.
Page 2 - ... unless by act or operation of law, or by a deed or conveyance in writing, subscribed by the person creating, granting, assigning, surrendering or declaring the same, or by his lawful agent, thereunto authorized by writing.
Page 370 - Cruttwell v. Lye, 17 Ves. 335, 346 (Eng.), to be 'nothing more than the probability that the old customers will resort to the old place'; but Vice-Chancellor Wood, in Churton v.
Page 368 - That the name is an important part of the goodwill of a business is obvious, when we consider that there are at this moment large banking firms and brewing firms, and others in this metropolis, which do not contain a single member of the individual name exposed in the firm.
Page 200 - Sec. 11. The president and a majority of the trustees, within thirty days after the payment of the last instalment of the capital stock, so fixed and limited by the company, shall make a certificate stating the amount of the capital so fixed and paid in ; which certificate shall be signed and sworn to by the president and a majority of the...
Page 319 - All deeds of gift, all conveyances, and all transfers or assignments, verbal or written, of goods, chattels, or things in action, made in trust for the use of the person making the same, shall be void as against the creditors, existing or subsequent, of such person.
Page 220 - ... certified by him and authenticated by the said seal, shall in all cases be evidence equally and in like manner as the original.
Page 6 - No estate or interest in lands, other than leases for a term not exceeding one year, nor any trust or power over or concerning lands, or in any manner relating thereto, shall hereafter be created, granted, assigned, surrendered, or declared, unless by act or operation of law, or by deed, or conveyance in writing...
Page 33 - ... discharges the defendant from custody, but the action may proceed notwithstanding, and the defendant is subject to arrest on execution, in the same manner as if he had not been discharged. 3. If the...
Page 24 - A plain and concise statement of the facts constituting a cause of action, without unnecessary repetition.