Albany Law Journal, Volume 29Weed, Parsons & Company, 1884 - Law |
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... presents the argument , which we have often used , based on the impersonality of the jury , and the comparative ... present any adequate picture of the testimony to the higher court , even with the aid of a stenographer's report of ...
... presents the argument , which we have often used , based on the impersonality of the jury , and the comparative ... present any adequate picture of the testimony to the higher court , even with the aid of a stenographer's report of ...
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... present . The recent case of Ivay v . Hedges , 9 Q. B. Div . 80 , is also very much to the point . In this case the plaintiff , a tenant of apartments , had a license from his landlord to use if he liked a certain leaden roof to dry his ...
... present . The recent case of Ivay v . Hedges , 9 Q. B. Div . 80 , is also very much to the point . In this case the plaintiff , a tenant of apartments , had a license from his landlord to use if he liked a certain leaden roof to dry his ...
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... present system with some modifications , the chief of which was the permission to allow eight or nine to pronounce a verdict . All the other contestants for the prize came substantially to the same conclusion . Mr. John G. Milburn , of ...
... present system with some modifications , the chief of which was the permission to allow eight or nine to pronounce a verdict . All the other contestants for the prize came substantially to the same conclusion . Mr. John G. Milburn , of ...
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... present and future , reserving the use and the right to dispose of the same otherwise if he thought proper . He made the expected journey , returned safely , and died shortly afterward . Held , that the instrument might be proved as a ...
... present and future , reserving the use and the right to dispose of the same otherwise if he thought proper . He made the expected journey , returned safely , and died shortly afterward . Held , that the instrument might be proved as a ...
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... present case , that it would be an unlawful obstruction to the navigation of the river and a public nuisance , inflict- ing upon him special damage , and claiming that he was entitled to be protected by an injunction to re- purport ...
... present case , that it would be an unlawful obstruction to the navigation of the river and a public nuisance , inflict- ing upon him special damage , and claiming that he was entitled to be protected by an injunction to re- purport ...
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Page 247 - The use of all water now appropriated, or that may hereafter be appropriated, for sale, rental, or distribution, is hereby declared to be a public use, and subject to the regulation and control of the State, in the manner to be prescribed by law...
Page 250 - But we think the sound construction of the constitution must allow to the national legislature that discretion, with respect to the means by which the powers it confers are to be carried into execution, which will enable that body to perform the high duties assigned to it, in the manner most beneficial to the people. Let the end be legitimate, let it be within the scope of the constitution, and all means which are appropriate, which are plainly adapted to that end, which are not prohibited, but consist...
Page 98 - I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I put on righteousness, and it clothed me : my judgment was as a robe and a diadem. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. I was a father to the poor : and the cause which I knew not I searched out.
Page 204 - ... a copy of an indictment found or an affidavit made before a magistrate of any state or territory, charging the person demanded with having committed treason, felony, or other crime, certified as authentic by the governor or chief magistrate of the state or territory from whence the person so charged has fled, it shall be the duty of the executive authority of the state or territory to which such person has fled to cause him to be arrested and secured...
Page 342 - But Jesus held His peace. And the high priest answered and said unto Him, I adjure Thee by the Living God, that Thou tell us whether Thou be the Christ, the Son of God.
Page 250 - We admit, as all must admit, that the powers of the government are limited, and that its limits are not to be transcended. But we think the sound construction of the Constitution must allow to the National Legislature that discretion, with respect to the means by which the powers it confers are to be carried into execution, which will enable that body to perform the high duties assigned to it, in the manner most beneficial to the people.
Page 90 - Persons who not only have an interest in the controversy, but an interest, of such a nature that a final decree cannot be made without either affecting that interest, or leaving the controversy in such a condition that its final termination may be wholly inconsistent with equity and good conscience.
Page 179 - ... be actually made, procured, or provided, or fit or ready for delivery, or some act may be requisite for the making or completing thereof, or rendering the same fit for delivery...
Page 15 - All the stockholders of every company incorporated under this act, shall be severally individually liable to the :! creditors of the company in which they are stockholders, to an amount equal to the amount of stock held by them respectively...
Page 328 - ... conspire to injure, oppress, threaten, or intimidate any citizen in the free exercise or enjoyment of any right or privilege secured to him by the Constitution or laws of the United States, or because of his having so exercised the same, or if two or 'more persons go in disguise on the highway, or on the premises of another, with intent to prevent or hinder his free exercise or enjoyment...