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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... opinion , to the court . ERIE COUNTY OYER AND TERMINER . JULY , 1848 . Before EDMONDS , Justice , and the county judges . THE PEOPLE V. MICHAEL BURKE , What is removing property out of a county by a debtor that will consti- tute the ...
... opinion , to the court . ERIE COUNTY OYER AND TERMINER . JULY , 1848 . Before EDMONDS , Justice , and the county judges . THE PEOPLE V. MICHAEL BURKE , What is removing property out of a county by a debtor that will consti- tute the ...
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... opinion : It is claimed in this case , in behalf of the prosecution , that the commitment of the magistrate is conclusive upon me , and that I have no right , on this return , to look beyond the ques- tion of its regularity , or that ...
... opinion : It is claimed in this case , in behalf of the prosecution , that the commitment of the magistrate is conclusive upon me , and that I have no right , on this return , to look beyond the ques- tion of its regularity , or that ...
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... opinion that on appeals from " orders , " as distinguished from " judgments , " no security is required ; but we throw out these suggestions in the hope that by stating our views we may do away with many of the irregularities which we ...
... opinion that on appeals from " orders , " as distinguished from " judgments , " no security is required ; but we throw out these suggestions in the hope that by stating our views we may do away with many of the irregularities which we ...
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... opinions of medical and other attendants . All these things may be resorted to to ascertain the state of the declarant's mind , for it is the impression of immediate dissolution , and not the rapid succession of death , in point of fact ...
... opinions of medical and other attendants . All these things may be resorted to to ascertain the state of the declarant's mind , for it is the impression of immediate dissolution , and not the rapid succession of death , in point of fact ...
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... opinion cannot be made to answer whether he has formed such opinion , because the answer would degrade him . A mere hostility to capital punishment will not exempt a juror from ser- vice . To be so exempt he must belong to some ...
... opinion cannot be made to answer whether he has formed such opinion , because the answer would degrade him . A mere hostility to capital punishment will not exempt a juror from ser- vice . To be so exempt he must belong to some ...
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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...