The New York Supplement, Volume 149

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West Publishing Company, 1915 - Law reports, digests, etc

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Page 677 - I hereby appoint sole executrix of this my last will and testament ; hereby revoking all former wills by me made.
Page 52 - ... the board of directors in the management of the business and affairs of the corporation, and may have power to authorize the seal of the corporation to be affixed to all papers which may require it.
Page 66 - ... shall be entitled to vote at such election in the election district of which he shall at the time be a resident, and not elsewhere, for all officers that now are or hereafter may be elective by the people...
Page 621 - Holder" means the payee or indorsee of a bill or note, who is in possession of it, or the bearer thereof. "Indorsement" means an indorsement completed by delivery.
Page 68 - Shall there be a Convention to revise the Constitution, and amend the same?
Page 768 - Upon the trial of an action, or the hearing upon the merits of a special proceeding, a party or person interested in the event, or a person from, through or under whom such a party or interested person derives his interest or title by assignment or otherwise, shall not be examined as a witness in his own behalf or interest, or in behalf of the party succeeding to his title or interest...
Page 67 - ... upon all questions which may be submitted to the vote of the people...
Page 351 - ... felony, punishable by imprisonment for not more than two years, or by a fine not to exceed one thousand dollars, or by both.
Page 365 - A person offending against any provision of sections forty-one and forty-one-a of this act is a competent witness against another person so offending, and may be compelled to attend and testify upon any trial, hearing, proceeding, or investigation in the same manner as any other person. But the testimony so given shall not be used in any prosecution or proceeding, civil or criminal, against the person so testifying.
Page 212 - Nothing can be clearer, both upon principle and authority, than the doctrine that the liability of a surety is not to be extended by implication beyond the terms of his contract.

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