Atlantic Reporter, Volume 67West Publishing Company, 1908 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... refusing to make an abatement of the appel- lant's taxes . The case comes before the law court on report , and presents ... refused to make any abatement of this tax . Personal estate for purposes of taxation is defined by Rev. St. c . 9 ...
... refusing to make an abatement of the appel- lant's taxes . The case comes before the law court on report , and presents ... refused to make any abatement of this tax . Personal estate for purposes of taxation is defined by Rev. St. c . 9 ...
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... refused . It should have been qualified by the state- ment that the value to be allowed was the value subject to the easement of the public highway . In the form in which it was pre- sented it was very likely to mislead the jury . The ...
... refused . It should have been qualified by the state- ment that the value to be allowed was the value subject to the easement of the public highway . In the form in which it was pre- sented it was very likely to mislead the jury . The ...
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... refusal , ad infinitum . A peti- tioner would be without remedy . Mandamus is the only remedy in such a case , and , where the body charged with a statutory duty has refused to perform it , it is the act of the corporation , and it is ...
... refusal , ad infinitum . A peti- tioner would be without remedy . Mandamus is the only remedy in such a case , and , where the body charged with a statutory duty has refused to perform it , it is the act of the corporation , and it is ...
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... refused to direct a verdict in favor of the defendant , and refused to in- struct the jury that , if the insured had been confined in a hospital within two years of the date of the application , there should be a verdict for the ...
... refused to direct a verdict in favor of the defendant , and refused to in- struct the jury that , if the insured had been confined in a hospital within two years of the date of the application , there should be a verdict for the ...
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... refused . " A Argued before MITCHELL , C. J. , and FELL , BROWN , POTTER , and STEW- ART , JJ . Robert L. Adams ... refusing to take off the nonsuit . ( 218 Pa . 176 ) BUCKLEY v . KILKER et al . ( Supreme Court of Pennsylvania . May 13 ...
... refused . " A Argued before MITCHELL , C. J. , and FELL , BROWN , POTTER , and STEW- ART , JJ . Robert L. Adams ... refusing to take off the nonsuit . ( 218 Pa . 176 ) BUCKLEY v . KILKER et al . ( Supreme Court of Pennsylvania . May 13 ...
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Page 66 - To constitute notice of an infirmity in the instrument or defect in the title of the person negotiating the same, the person to, whom it is negotiated must have had actual knowledge of the infirmity or defect, or knowledge of such facts that his action in taking the instrument amounted to bad faith.
Page 146 - No suit or action on this policy for the recovery of any claim shall be sustainable in any court of law or equity until after full compliance by the insured with all the foregoing requirements, nor unless commenced within twelve months next after the fire.
Page 7 - Comparison of a disputed writing with any writing proved to the satisfaction of the Judge to be genuine shall be permitted to be made by witnesses; and such writings, and the evidence of witnesses respecting the same, may be submitted to the Court and jury as evidence of the genuineness, or otherwise, of the writing in dispute.
Page 65 - That it is complete and regular upon its face; 2. That he became the holder of it before it was overdue, and without notice that it had been previously dishonored, if such was the fact; 3. That he took it in good faith and for value; 4. That at the time it was negotiated to him he had no notice of any infirmity in the instrument or defect in the title of the person negotiating it.
Page 313 - ... transported into any State or Territory, or remaining therein for use, consumption, sale or storage therein, shall upon arrival in such State or Territory, be subject to the operation and effect of the laws of such State or Territory, enacted in the exercise of its police powers, to the same extent and in the same manner as though such animals or birds had been produced in such State or Territory, and shall not be exempt therefrom by reason of being introduced therein in original packages or...
Page 422 - By a valid tender of payment made by a prior party; 5. By a release of the principal debtor, unless the holder's right of recourse against the party secondarily liable is expressly reserved ; 6. By any agreement binding upon the holder to extend the time of payment, or to postpone the holder's right to enforce the instrument, unless made with the assent of the party secondarily liable, or unless the right of recourse against such party is expressly reserved.
Page 145 - ... signed and sworn to by said insured, stating the knowledge and belief of the insured as to the time and origin of the fire; the interest of the insured and of all others in the property...
Page 81 - ... shall have the force and effect of leases or estates at will only, and shall not either in law or equity be deemed or taken to have any other or greater force or effect; any consideration for making any such parol leases or estates, or any former law or usage, to the contrary notwithstanding. II. Except nevertheless all leases not exceeding the term of three years from the making thereof, whereupon the rent reserved to the landlord, during such term, shall amount unto two third parts at the least...
Page 80 - A person placing his signature upon an instrument otherwise than as maker, drawer or acceptor, is deemed to be an indorser, unless he clearly indicates by appropriate words his intention to be bound in some other capacity.
Page 156 - Before making the order, the judge shall require a written undertaking on the part of the plaintiff, with or without sureties, to the effect that if the defendant recover judgment, the plaintiff will pay all costs that may be awarded to the defendant, and all damages which he may sustain by reason of the arrest, not exceeding the sum specified in the undertaking, which shall be at least one hundred dollars.