The Northwestern Reporter, Volume 117West Publishing Company, 1908 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 53
... proceedings . On August 23 , 1907 , a petition was made for a further return , and the probate judge was made a party by order of the court . On the 27th of August , 1907 , the probate judge made a return of the proceedings and ev ...
... proceedings . On August 23 , 1907 , a petition was made for a further return , and the probate judge was made a party by order of the court . On the 27th of August , 1907 , the probate judge made a return of the proceedings and ev ...
Page 59
... proceedings to probate a will , evidence considered , and held , that it was for the jury to determine whether testator's belief that his son was illegitimate was an insane delusion . [ Ed . Note . For cases in point , see Cent . Dig ...
... proceedings to probate a will , evidence considered , and held , that it was for the jury to determine whether testator's belief that his son was illegitimate was an insane delusion . [ Ed . Note . For cases in point , see Cent . Dig ...
Page 60
... proceedings to contest a will , one ques- tion being whether testator was a monomaniac on the subject of spiritualism , contestant intro- duced testimony tending to prove that testator believed that a departed spirit brought and gave ...
... proceedings to contest a will , one ques- tion being whether testator was a monomaniac on the subject of spiritualism , contestant intro- duced testimony tending to prove that testator believed that a departed spirit brought and gave ...
Page 63
... proceedings for the establishment of a drain . From an order of the circuit court denying the writ , relators bring error . Re- versed , and proceedings quashed . Argued before GRANT , C. J. , and BLAIR , MOORE , CARPENTER , and McALVAY ...
... proceedings for the establishment of a drain . From an order of the circuit court denying the writ , relators bring error . Re- versed , and proceedings quashed . Argued before GRANT , C. J. , and BLAIR , MOORE , CARPENTER , and McALVAY ...
Page 72
... proceedings . It was also claimed , we understand , that the law did not authorize the reassessment or the return of drain taxes , as it is claimed that the policy of the law then in force did not impose the duty of col lection upon the ...
... proceedings . It was also claimed , we understand , that the law did not authorize the reassessment or the return of drain taxes , as it is claimed that the policy of the law then in force did not impose the duty of col lection upon the ...
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Page 373 - ... 1. A cause of action arising out of the contract or transaction set forth in the complaint as the foundation of the plaintiff's claim, or connected with the subject of the action.
Page 386 - Whenever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect or default, and the act, neglect or default is such as would (if death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain an action and recover damages in respect thereof...
Page 313 - All laws of a general nature shall have a uniform operation; the General Assembly shall not grant to any citizen or class of citizens, privileges or immunities, which upon the same terms shall not equally belong to all citizens.
Page 278 - ... must be filled up strictly !n accordance with the authority given, and within a reasonable time. But if any such instrument, after completion, is negotiated to a holder in due course, it is valid and effectual for all purposes in his hands, and he may enforce it as if it had been filled up strictly in accordance with the authority...
Page 269 - Every holder is deemed prima facie to be a holder in due course; but when it is shown that the title Of any person who has negotiated the instrument was defective, the burden is on the holder to prove that he or some person under whom he claims acquired the title as a holder in due course.
Page 138 - All patents granted, or preemption or homesteads allowed, shall be subject to any vested and accrued water rights, or rights to ditches and reservoirs used in connection with such water rights, as may have been acquired under or recognized by the preceding section.
Page 278 - But if any such instrument, after completion, is negotiated to a holder in due course, it is valid and effectual for all purposes in his hands, and he may enforce it as if it had been filled up strictly in accordance with the authority given and within a reasonable time.
Page 386 - ... although the death shall have been caused under such circumstances as amount in law to felony.
Page 432 - If at any time there shall be evidence of any lien or claim for which, if established, the Owner of the said premises might become liable, and which is chargeable to the Contractor, the Owner shall have the right to retain out of any payment then due or thereafter to become due an amount sufficient to completely indemnify him against such lien or claim.
Page 138 - Whenever, by priority of possession, rights to the use of water for mining, agricultural, manufacturing or other purposes, have vested and accrued, and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws and decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected in the same...