Reports of Select Cases Decided in the Courts of New York: Not Heretofore Reported, Or Reported Only PartiallyDiossy, 1883 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 37
... duty of government can be discharged , of demand- ing an account why the liberty of the citizen is restrained wherever that restraint may be inflicted . ( 3 Bl . Com . 131. ) In thus asserting and defending the high prerogative of ad ...
... duty of government can be discharged , of demand- ing an account why the liberty of the citizen is restrained wherever that restraint may be inflicted . ( 3 Bl . Com . 131. ) In thus asserting and defending the high prerogative of ad ...
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... duty to inquire into . NEW YORK SPECIAL TERM . OCTOBER , 1848 . Before EDMONDS , Justice . MANNING V. GUYON . Judgment records must be signed by the clerk at the time the record is filed , or the judgment will be set aside . It is not ...
... duty to inquire into . NEW YORK SPECIAL TERM . OCTOBER , 1848 . Before EDMONDS , Justice . MANNING V. GUYON . Judgment records must be signed by the clerk at the time the record is filed , or the judgment will be set aside . It is not ...
Page 66
... duty , and fatally bent on mischief ; and men are to be presumed to intend the natural and inevitable consequences of the acts which they willfully perform ; but , unless there be such an intention , the act cannot be more than ...
... duty , and fatally bent on mischief ; and men are to be presumed to intend the natural and inevitable consequences of the acts which they willfully perform ; but , unless there be such an intention , the act cannot be more than ...
Page 75
... duty , in determining what weight to give to her words , to inquire , and be satisfied that she was in such a condition , and was , in fact , under the solemn responsi- bility it imposed . They must be satisfied that they were made ...
... duty , in determining what weight to give to her words , to inquire , and be satisfied that she was in such a condition , and was , in fact , under the solemn responsi- bility it imposed . They must be satisfied that they were made ...
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... duty for a man who knows he is liable to perform jury duty , to form an opinion on a case which may come before him for trial , as it would be for one of the judges , during the sitting of the court , to form an opinion in a case yet to ...
... duty for a man who knows he is liable to perform jury duty , to form an opinion on a case which may come before him for trial , as it would be for one of the judges , during the sitting of the court , to form an opinion in a case yet to ...
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affidavit alleged allow amended answer appeal application arrest asked authority averment bill cause of action Charles Crowe claim Clark and James Code committed complaint constitute conviction counsel creditor crime criminal deceased declared defendant defendant's demurrer denied design to effect discharge district attorney duty EDMONDS effect death enacted evidence examination execution executor fact felony fire granted ground guilty habeas corpus Henry Carnel Henry Clay homicide indictment injunction injury inquire intention to kill interest issued James Sullivan Joseph Clark judgment jurisdiction juror Justice legislature magistrate manslaughter matter ment motion murder ne exeat necessary objection obtained offense officer opinion Oyer and Terminer party perpetrated person plaintiff pleading premeditated design prisoner prisoner's proceedings prosecution purpose question resident Revised Statutes rule sentence sheriff Special Term suit Supreme Court testator tion Tompkins trial verdict warrant Wend Westchester county wife witness writ of error YORK OYER
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Page 112 - Be it therefore enacted, that whensoever 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 341 - When perpetrated by any act imminently dangerous to others, and evincing a depraved mind, regardless of human life, although without any premeditated design to effect the death of any particular individual : "3.
Page 109 - ... to be secretly confined or imprisoned in this state, or to be sent out of the state, or...
Page 302 - From a deliberate and premeditated design to effect the death of the person killed, or of another ; or 2. By an act imminently dangerous to others, and evincing a depraved mind, regardless of human life, although without...
Page 112 - ... 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...
Page 104 - No person offered as a witness shall be excluded by reason of his interest in the event of the action.
Page 112 - ... although the death shall have been caused under such circumstances as amount in law to felony.
Page 343 - If any person or persons shall commit upon the high seas, or in any river, haven, basin or bay, out of the jurisdiction of any particular state...
Page 292 - The killing of a human being, unless it is excusable or justifiable, is murder in the first degree, when committed : 1. From a deliberate and premeditated design to effect the death of the person killed, or of another ; or 2.
Page 185 - ... undoubted authority to control all persons and things within, their own territorial limits. When, therefore, both parties to a suit in a foreign country, are...