The New York Supplement, Volume 192West Publishing Company, 1922 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... question A trial judge may question witnesses for the purpose of eliciting evi- dence which has not been brought out , and may also properly caution and admonish witnesses , provided that it is done in such a manner as not to prejudice ...
... question A trial judge may question witnesses for the purpose of eliciting evi- dence which has not been brought out , and may also properly caution and admonish witnesses , provided that it is done in such a manner as not to prejudice ...
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... question certified to the Court of Appeals by this Appel- late Division was as follows : " Whether , where the certificates of stock of a foreign corporation belong . ing to a nonresident of the state are in possession of a resident of ...
... question certified to the Court of Appeals by this Appel- late Division was as follows : " Whether , where the certificates of stock of a foreign corporation belong . ing to a nonresident of the state are in possession of a resident of ...
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... question have been held subject to the transfer tax . The appellant insists that the language of the statute under which the tax was imposed is inapplicable to the stock of the Atlantic , Gulf & Pacific Company , for the reason that it ...
... question have been held subject to the transfer tax . The appellant insists that the language of the statute under which the tax was imposed is inapplicable to the stock of the Atlantic , Gulf & Pacific Company , for the reason that it ...
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... question were made in order to meet a defect in the former law by which a nonresi- dent might incorporate a real estate corporation , convey to it his real estate in the state of New York , receiving corporate stock in return , and , as ...
... question were made in order to meet a defect in the former law by which a nonresi- dent might incorporate a real estate corporation , convey to it his real estate in the state of New York , receiving corporate stock in return , and , as ...
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... question of degree which has been so often commented upon by Mr. Justice Holmes , and of which in a notable passage he writes : " It may be said that the difference is only one of degree ; most differences are , when nicely analyzed ...
... question of degree which has been so often commented upon by Mr. Justice Holmes , and of which in a notable passage he writes : " It may be said that the difference is only one of degree ; most differences are , when nicely analyzed ...
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Page 717 - Every holder is deemed prima facie to be a holder in due course; but when it is shown that the title of any person who has negotiated the instrument was defective, the burden is on the holder to prove that he or some person under whom he claims acquired the title as a holder in due course.
Page 180 - Of the parties to the action, those who are united in interest must be joined as plaintiffs or defendants; but if the consent of any one,' who should have been joined as plaintiff, cannot be obtained, he may be made a defendant, the reason thereof being stated in the complaint...
Page 658 - The court may, upon the trial, or at any other stage of the action, before or after judgment, in furtherance of justice, and on such terms as it deems just, amend any process, pleading, or other proceeding, by adding or striking out the name of n person as a party, or by correcting a mistake in the name of a party...
Page 267 - Where the occupant, or those under whom he claims, entered into the possession of the premises, under claim of title, exclusive of any other right; founding the claim upon a written instrument, as being a conveyance of the premises in question...
Page 717 - The title of a person who negotiates an instrument is defective within the meaning of this act when he obtained the instrument, or any signature thereto, by fraud, duress or force and fear or other unlawful means, or for an illegal consideration or when he negotiates it in breach of faith, or under such circumstances as amount to a fraud.
Page 41 - 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 580 - A general or specific denial of each material allegation of the complaint controverted by the defendant, or of any knowledge or information thereof sufficient to form a belief.
Page 735 - The Legislature shall provide for filling vacancies in office, and in case of elective officers, no person appointed to fill a vacancy shall hold his office by virtue of such appointment longer than the commencement of the political year next succeeding the first annual election a,fter the happening of the vacancy.
Page 44 - A person is insolvent within the meaning of this act who either has ceased to pay his debts in the ordinary course of business or cannot pay his debts as they become due, whether he has committed an act of bankruptcy or not, and whether he is insolvent within the meaning of the federal bankruptcy law or not. (4) Goods are in a "deliverable state...
Page 50 - When the transfer is by will or intestate law, of property within the state, and the decedent was a nonresident of the state at the time of his death.