Reports of Cases Heard and Determined in the Court of Appeals of the State of New York Not Reported in the Official Series: From January, 1886, to [November, 1892], Volume 1Banks & Brothers, 1891 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... trial takes out of the case any title by prescription , or flowing from user , and , unless we can trace a title by grant which has passed to the plaintiffs , the judgment is wrong , and there must be a new trial . The premises of both ...
... trial takes out of the case any title by prescription , or flowing from user , and , unless we can trace a title by grant which has passed to the plaintiffs , the judgment is wrong , and there must be a new trial . The premises of both ...
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... trial was had , and to his charge to the jury ; the general term having overruled such excep- tions and affirmed the judgment on the verdict . On the trial the defendant was allowed the affirmative of the issue , and put in evidence two ...
... trial was had , and to his charge to the jury ; the general term having overruled such excep- tions and affirmed the judgment on the verdict . On the trial the defendant was allowed the affirmative of the issue , and put in evidence two ...
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... trial , on the part of the defendant , that the exportation of rags from Leghorn was a large business ; that in October , 1879 , when the contracts were made , orders might be sent to Leghorn by cable or by mail by way of England . It ...
... trial , on the part of the defendant , that the exportation of rags from Leghorn was a large business ; that in October , 1879 , when the contracts were made , orders might be sent to Leghorn by cable or by mail by way of England . It ...
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... trial that the length of time by mail between New York and Leghorn was twelve days , but it was also proved , on the part of the plaintiff , that in October , 1879 , orders might be sent to Leghorn by cable . That this course was ...
... trial that the length of time by mail between New York and Leghorn was twelve days , but it was also proved , on the part of the plaintiff , that in October , 1879 , orders might be sent to Leghorn by cable . That this course was ...
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... trial . — Not reviewable . An order denying a motion for a new trial made upon the minutes of the judge , on the ground that the verdict was against the weight of evidence and excessive , is , so far as it depends upon the weight of ...
... trial . — Not reviewable . An order denying a motion for a new trial made upon the minutes of the judge , on the ground that the verdict was against the weight of evidence and excessive , is , so far as it depends upon the weight of ...
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Page 98 - Every husband, wife, child, parent, guardian, employer or other person, who shall be injured in person or property, or means of support, by any intoxicated person, or in consequence of the intoxication, habitual or otherwise, of any person...
Page 458 - The records and judicial proceedings of the courts of any State or Territory, or of any such country, shall be proved or admitted in any other court within the United States, by the attestation of the clerk, and the seal of the court annexed, if there be a seal, together with a certificate of the judge, chief justice, or presiding magistrate, that the said attestation is in due form.
Page 96 - At the close of the plaintiff's case, and again at the close of the entire testimony, a motion was made to dismiss the complaint.
Page 494 - The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, and the judgment of the Trial Term affirmed with costs in the Appellate Division and in this court.
Page 583 - Should any dispute arise respecting the true construction or meaning of the drawings or specifications, the same shall be decided by , and decision shall be final and conclusive...
Page 85 - ... any allowance or deduction on account of any real or supposed benefits which the...
Page 254 - There was, however, an error committed upon the trial, to which exception was duly taken, but which does not seem to have been remedied by any portion of the charge appearing in the bill of exceptions. The plaintiff was permitted, against the objection of the defendant, to give the number and ages of his children, — a son ten years of age, and three daughters of the ages, respectively, of fourteen, seventeen, and twentyone.
Page 404 - It is a well-established rule of law, that where a contract, not under seal, is made with an agent in his own name, for an undisclosed principal, either the agent or the principal may sue upon it...
Page 235 - The case was tried upon the theory that the plaintiff was entitled to recover as damages the difference between the cost to him of cutting and manufacturing into coal all of the timber growing upon the several parcels of land described in the contract and the prices therein provided to be paid for the coal manufactured therefrom.
Page 488 - No association shall make any loan or discount on the security of the shares of its own capital stock, nor be the purchaser or holder of any such shares, unless such security or purchase shall be necessary to prevent loss upon a debt previously contracted in good faith...