Weekly Notes of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, the County Courts of Philadelphia, and the United States District and Circuit Courts for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Volume 29Kay & Brother, 1892 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... Held , that although the conduct of defendant could not be justified , the right of plaintiff to use the label in question may well be doubted , whether the question be treated as one of morals or law , and an injunction should be ...
... Held , that although the conduct of defendant could not be justified , the right of plaintiff to use the label in question may well be doubted , whether the question be treated as one of morals or law , and an injunction should be ...
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... held that the husband is not legally bound by a post- nuptial contract in which he hires his wife to live with him . The same principle was affirmed by the Supreme Court of Tennessee , in Copeland v . Appeal of James G. Hibbs , trustee ...
... held that the husband is not legally bound by a post- nuptial contract in which he hires his wife to live with him . The same principle was affirmed by the Supreme Court of Tennessee , in Copeland v . Appeal of James G. Hibbs , trustee ...
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... held in excess of seven per cent . per annum . It was held that he was enti- tled to recover . Whatever the form of the transfer was , the bank really discounted the paper for the payee , because the payee indorsed the same and was ...
... held in excess of seven per cent . per annum . It was held that he was enti- tled to recover . Whatever the form of the transfer was , the bank really discounted the paper for the payee , because the payee indorsed the same and was ...
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... held by them as trustees for the legatees . signment , R. was intrusted with the mortgage papers , and alone collected the interest until April 1 , 1882 , when D. paid R. the principal of the mortgage , and R. , as acting executor ...
... held by them as trustees for the legatees . signment , R. was intrusted with the mortgage papers , and alone collected the interest until April 1 , 1882 , when D. paid R. the principal of the mortgage , and R. , as acting executor ...
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... Held they could not re- cover . We said , " the fact that the legal title to the stock was known to have previously been in the executor , and that the title of the holder appeared on its face to have been derived from him in his ...
... Held they could not re- cover . We said , " the fact that the legal title to the stock was known to have previously been in the executor , and that the title of the holder appeared on its face to have been derived from him in his ...
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Page 28 - The taking, receiving, reserving or charging a rate of interest greater than is allowed by the preceding section, when knowingly done, shall be deemed a forfeiture of the entire interest which the note, bill or other evidence of debt carries •with it, or which has been agreed to be paid thereon.
Page 368 - America, to them well and truly paid by the said party of the second part, at and before the ensealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof is...
Page 219 - A married woman shall, in accordance with the provisions of this Act, be capable of acquiring, holding, and disposing by will or otherwise, of any real or personal property as her separate property, in the same manner as if she were a feme sole, without the intervention of any trustee.
Page 223 - ... to the residuary legatee or devisee, next of kin or heirs, according to law...
Page 230 - The decree is affirmed, and the appeal dismissed, at the costs of the appellant.
Page 368 - ... party of the first part his heirs executors, administrators and assigns...
Page 69 - And be it further enacted, that every will shall be construed, with reference to the real estate and personal estate comprised in it, to speak and take effect as if it had been executed immediately before the death of the testator, unless a contrary intention shall appear by the will.
Page 26 - To exercise by its board of directors, or duly authorized officers or agents, subject to law, all such incidental powers as shall be necessary to carry on the business of banking; by discounting and negotiating promissory notes, drafts, bills of exchange, and other evidences of debt...
Page 261 - In witness whereof, we, the said parties of the first and. second parts, have hereunto set our hands and seals the day and year above written.
Page 248 - In determining what is proximate cause, the true rule is that the injury must be the natural and probable consequence of the negligence ; such a consequence as, under the surrounding circumstances of the case, might and ought to have been seen by the wrongdoer as likely to flow from his act.