Atlantic Reporter, Volume 112West Publishing Company, 1921 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... witness was asked whether there was " ever any meeting at which it was agreed to let the witness have the property , his lot of ground at any fixed price , " to which he replied , " No , not to me . " Another of the tenants , a Mr ...
... witness was asked whether there was " ever any meeting at which it was agreed to let the witness have the property , his lot of ground at any fixed price , " to which he replied , " No , not to me . " Another of the tenants , a Mr ...
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... witness . Where there was no conflict in the testi- mony , defendant , by conceding that the case hinged on questions of law , impliedly admitted the credibility of the witness . 2. Judgment 876 ( 1 ) —Burden of proving nonpayment more ...
... witness . Where there was no conflict in the testi- mony , defendant , by conceding that the case hinged on questions of law , impliedly admitted the credibility of the witness . 2. Judgment 876 ( 1 ) —Burden of proving nonpayment more ...
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... witness was shown to have been indicted , court's ref- erence to evidence against him as insuffi- cient held not error . In a murder prosecution , where , for the apparent purpose of attacking his credibility , witness was shown to have ...
... witness was shown to have been indicted , court's ref- erence to evidence against him as insuffi- cient held not error . In a murder prosecution , where , for the apparent purpose of attacking his credibility , witness was shown to have ...
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... witness . The testimony offered on be- half of the commonwealth was circumstan- tial in character and considerable ... witnesses called to establish de- fendant's presence at another place at the time the crime was committed not numerous ...
... witness . The testimony offered on be- half of the commonwealth was circumstan- tial in character and considerable ... witnesses called to establish de- fendant's presence at another place at the time the crime was committed not numerous ...
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... witness , Baggetti , called by the commonwealth , who had been indicted as an accessory to the crime , said : " There is nothing in the evidence in the case , from the beginning to the end , which connects Baggetti with the murder of ...
... witness , Baggetti , called by the commonwealth , who had been indicted as an accessory to the crime , said : " There is nothing in the evidence in the case , from the beginning to the end , which connects Baggetti with the murder of ...
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Page 132 - The free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man: and every citizen may freely speak, write, and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty.
Page 132 - That the citizens have a right in a peaceable manner to assemble together for their common good, and to apply to those invested with the powers of government for redress of grievances, or other proper purposes, by petition, address, or remonstrance.
Page 479 - ... notice to show cause why his name should not be stricken from the...
Page 344 - ... removal from office and disqualification to hold any office of honor, profit, or trust under this State. The party, whether convicted or acquitted, shall, nevertheless, be liable to indictment, trial, judgment, and punishment, according to law.
Page 176 - Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, extending the right of suffrage to women.
Page 382 - At the close of the evidence the defendant moved for a directed verdict upon the ground that there was no evidence to sustain a verdict for the plaintiff.
Page 302 - ... and upon conviction thereof shall be fined a sum not less than fifty dollars nor more than one hundred dollars...
Page 380 - Johns. 537 (NYCt.App.1819), wherein he categorically stated at p. 588 : ". . . we may lay it down as an incontrovertible rule, that where an estate is given to a person generally, or indefinitely, with a power of disposition...
Page 187 - Defendant afterwards, under leave, reserved at the trial, moved for and obtained a rule to show cause why the verdict should not be set aside...
Page 188 - Court, for a Rule to show Cause why a new Trial should not be granted...