The Southwestern Reporter, Volume 53West Publishing Company, 1900 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 21
... proof was taken , and on the trial the court adjudg- ed that appellant was not entitled to any re- lief , and dismissed her cross petition , and hence she appeals . We are of opinion from the proof that there was a contract between ...
... proof was taken , and on the trial the court adjudg- ed that appellant was not entitled to any re- lief , and dismissed her cross petition , and hence she appeals . We are of opinion from the proof that there was a contract between ...
Page 22
... proof fails to show that any- thing was said from which he should have un- derstood that he was expected to release his lien , or that he said anything from which it might be inferred that he would not assert it . 2. The proprietor of ...
... proof fails to show that any- thing was said from which he should have un- derstood that he was expected to release his lien , or that he said anything from which it might be inferred that he would not assert it . 2. The proprietor of ...
Page 32
... proof conduces to show knowledge on the part of the owner's agent that the title company had sold the mortgage bonds , and was no longer the owner of them . Reported by Edward W. Hines , Esq . , of the Frankfort bar , and formerly state ...
... proof conduces to show knowledge on the part of the owner's agent that the title company had sold the mortgage bonds , and was no longer the owner of them . Reported by Edward W. Hines , Esq . , of the Frankfort bar , and formerly state ...
Page 34
... proof . Appellant took proof showing that the bills and notes were executed during the partnership , to raise money for it ; that when they dissolved , on April 1 , 1895 , there were no outstanding debts , and a settlement was then made ...
... proof . Appellant took proof showing that the bills and notes were executed during the partnership , to raise money for it ; that when they dissolved , on April 1 , 1895 , there were no outstanding debts , and a settlement was then made ...
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... proof , when the balance was struck in this case it was then agreed to by the partners , and the firm business had ceas- ed . They had been several days making this settlement , and it was evidently intended as a final adjustment . If ...
... proof , when the balance was struck in this case it was then agreed to by the partners , and the firm business had ceas- ed . They had been several days making this settlement , and it was evidently intended as a final adjustment . If ...
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Page 9 - When the transfer is by will or intestate law, of property within the state, and the decedent was a nonresident of the state, at the time of his death.
Page 98 - Loss or damage, if any, under this policy shall be payable to as mortgagee (or trustee) as interest may appear, and this insurance, as to the interest of the mortgagee (or trustee) only therein, shall not be invalidated by any act or neglect of the mortgagor or owner...
Page 169 - ... is in continual jeopardy of being overpowered, awed, or influenced by its coordinate branches; and that as nothing can contribute so much to its firmness and independence as permanency in office, this quality may therefore be justly regarded as an indispensable ingredient in its constitution, and, in a great measure, as the citadel of the public justice and the public security.
Page 167 - This constitution defines the extent of the powers of the general government. If the general legislature should at any time overleap their limits, the judicial department is a constitutional check. If the United States go beyond their powers, if they make a law which the constitution does not authorize, it is void, and the judicial power, the national judges, who, to secure their impartiality, are to be made independent, will declare it to be void.
Page 133 - Assembly may be about to proceed shall have notice thereof, accompanied by a copy of the causes alleged for his removal, at least twenty days before the day on which either house of the General Assembly shall act thereon.
Page 48 - ... happening by chance ; unexpectedly taking place; not according to the usual course of things, or not as expected;' that, if a result is such as follows from ordinary means, voluntarily employed, in a not unusual or unexpected way, it cannot be called a, result effected by accidental means; but thai if, in the act which precedes the injury, something unforeseen, unexpected, unusual occurs which produces the injury, then the injury has resulted through accidental means.
Page 157 - No person or persons belonging to one of these departments shall exercise any of the powers properly belonging to either of the others, except in the cases herein directed or permitted.
Page 169 - ... union must ensue from a dependence of the former on the latter, notwithstanding a nominal and apparent separation; that as, from the natural feebleness of the judiciary, it is in continual jeopardy...
Page 312 - ... in actions by or against executors, administrators, or guardians, in which judgment may be rendered for or against them, neither party shall be allowed to testify against the other as to any transaction with, or statement by, the testator, intestate, or ward, unless called to testify thereto by the opposite party, or required to testify thereto by the court.
Page 169 - Hence it is that there can be but few men in the society who will have sufficient skill in the laws to qualify them for the stations of judges. And making the proper deductions for the ordinary depravity of human nature, the number must be still smaller of those who unite the requisite integrity with the requisite knowledge.