Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Superior Court of the City of New York [1856-1863], Volume 18W.C. Little, 1861 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... statute , Henry J. Scudder , Esq . , was appointed Receiver of the International Insurance Company , by an order of the Supreme Court . " 6th . That the note declared on , was made by the defendants and delivered to the International ...
... statute , Henry J. Scudder , Esq . , was appointed Receiver of the International Insurance Company , by an order of the Supreme Court . " 6th . That the note declared on , was made by the defendants and delivered to the International ...
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... statute in 1855 , and subsequently did business for years as a corporation , and the defendants dealt with it as such . For all the purposes of this action , its existence is fully established , and of course its capacity to indorse and ...
... statute in 1855 , and subsequently did business for years as a corporation , and the defendants dealt with it as such . For all the purposes of this action , its existence is fully established , and of course its capacity to indorse and ...
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... statute of limitations is a bar to a recovery for the use for any period antecedent to six years before action brought . 4. When an agent or officer of a corporation , in good faith , in the proper dis- charge of his duty , applies his ...
... statute of limitations is a bar to a recovery for the use for any period antecedent to six years before action brought . 4. When an agent or officer of a corporation , in good faith , in the proper dis- charge of his duty , applies his ...
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... statute of limitations , if it has barred the recovery of any part of the value of the use , cannot affect the liability for any sum which has accrued within the six years . ( Davis v . Gorton , adm . , 16 N. Y. R. , 255. ) No part of a ...
... statute of limitations , if it has barred the recovery of any part of the value of the use , cannot affect the liability for any sum which has accrued within the six years . ( Davis v . Gorton , adm . , 16 N. Y. R. , 255. ) No part of a ...
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... statute of frauds . 2. R , in such a case , is not bound to deliver his notes to B , unless the latter performs his contract according to its terms . 3. C cannot , in such a case , extend the time for B to perform such contract ...
... statute of frauds . 2. R , in such a case , is not bound to deliver his notes to B , unless the latter performs his contract according to its terms . 3. C cannot , in such a case , extend the time for B to perform such contract ...
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Page 235 - No acknowledgment or promise shall be sufficient evidence of a new or continuing contract, whereby to take the case out of the operation of this title, unless the same is contained in some writing, signed by the party to be charged thereby ; but this section shall not alter the effect of any payment of principal or interest.
Page 235 - In an action brought to recover a balance due upon a mutual, open and current, account where there have been reciprocal demands between the parties, the cause of action shall be deemed to have accrued from the time of the last item proved in the account on either side.
Page 707 - Where no provision is made by statute as to security upon an injunction, the court or judge shall require a written undertaking on the part of the plaintiff, with or without sureties, to the effect that the plaintiff...
Page 530 - The writ must be directed to the Sheriff of any county in which property of such defendant may be, and must require him to attach and safely keep all the property of such defendant within his county, not exempt from execution, or so much thereof as may be sufficient to satisfy the plaintiff's demand...
Page 707 - 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.
Page 530 - The rights or shares which such defendant may have in the stock of any association or corporation, together with the interest and profits thereon, and all other property in this State of such defendant, shall be liable to be attached and levied upon, and sold to satisfy the judgment and execution.
Page 706 - An action is commenced as to each defendant when the summons is served on him, or on a co-defendant, who is a joint contractor, or otherwise united in interest with him.
Page 147 - Rochester mutual, (1844,) have an additional provision that (section 12) the company, for the better security of its dealers, may receive notes for premiums in advance, of persons intending to receive its policies, and may negotiate such notes for the purpose of paying claims, or otherwise, in the course of its business...
Page 250 - Property held in trust or on commission must be insured as such, otherwise the Policy will not cover such property...
Page 275 - Upon this ground, therefore, as well as that before considered, the judgment of the Supreme Court must be reversed; and there must be a new trial, with costs to abide the event.