The Southeastern Reporter, Volume 11West Publishing Company, 1890 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 10
... evidence would not support the claim , since no such period has elapsed since the road was dis- continued , in 1870. In the case of City of Wheeling v . Campbell , 12 W. Va . 36 , a ded- ication and acceptance of a public street were ...
... evidence would not support the claim , since no such period has elapsed since the road was dis- continued , in 1870. In the case of City of Wheeling v . Campbell , 12 W. Va . 36 , a ded- ication and acceptance of a public street were ...
Page 52
... evidence adduced on either side upon the trial . This evidence , so far as necessary , will be found in the opin- ion , in substance and legal effect . In its petition to this court for writ of error , the defendant sets out the ...
... evidence adduced on either side upon the trial . This evidence , so far as necessary , will be found in the opin- ion , in substance and legal effect . In its petition to this court for writ of error , the defendant sets out the ...
Page 53
... evidence that the de- fendant , at the time it issued the policy in suit , was fully and honestly advised of all the facts attending the ownership of the property insured , and that it was left with the defendant , through its agents ...
... evidence that the de- fendant , at the time it issued the policy in suit , was fully and honestly advised of all the facts attending the ownership of the property insured , and that it was left with the defendant , through its agents ...
Page 55
... evidence , which would render it prop- er , the defendant , on the responsibility of counsel should have so stated to the court , and what the further evidence was expect- ed in substance to be . The same may be said of the succeeding ...
... evidence , which would render it prop- er , the defendant , on the responsibility of counsel should have so stated to the court , and what the further evidence was expect- ed in substance to be . The same may be said of the succeeding ...
Page 89
... evidence whether that was the actual arrangement betwixt them ; be- cause he had a right to hire stock and plantation implements and every thing from his children as well as he had from others . But you must say from the evi- dence ...
... evidence whether that was the actual arrangement betwixt them ; be- cause he had a right to hire stock and plantation implements and every thing from his children as well as he had from others . But you must say from the evi- dence ...
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Page 36 - The general assembly may vest the corporate authorities of cities, towns and villages with power to make local improvements by special assessment or by special taxation of contiguous property, or otherwise.
Page 164 - Constitution gives the citizens of each state all the privileges and immunities of citizens in the several states...
Page 38 - Will in solemn form of law, shall continue to possess the same rights and privileges, and be subject to the same liabilities with respect to costs, as heretofore...
Page 270 - ... liable for mistakes or delays in the transmission or delivery, or for non-delivery of any unrepeated message, whether happening by negligence of its servants or otherwise, beyond the amount received for sending the same...
Page 314 - The court may change the place of trial in the following cases : 1. When the county designated for that purpose in the complaint is not the proper county: 2. When there is reason to believe that an impartial trial cannot be had therein: 3. When the convenience of witnesses and the ends of justice would be promoted by the change.
Page 62 - ... agreement in writing, whereby the contracting party sufficiently indicates an intention to make some particular property, real or personal, or fund, therein described or identified, a security for a debt or other obligation, or whereby the party promises to convey or assign or transfer the property as security, creates an equitable lien upon the property so indicated, which is enforceable against the property in the hands, not only of the original contractor, but of his heirs, administrators,...
Page 270 - It is agreed between the sender of the following message and this company that said company shall not be liable for mistakes or delays in the transmission or delivery or non-delivery of any unrepeated message, whether happening by negligence of its servants or otherwise, beyond the amount received for sending the same...
Page 257 - ... from a judgment, order or other proceeding, taken against him through his mistake, inadvertence, surprise, or excusable neglect...
Page 3 - The proximate cause of an event must be understood to be that which, in a natural and continuous sequence, unbroken by any new cause, produces that event, and without which that event would not have occurred.
Page 314 - If the county designated for that purpose in the complaint, be not the proper county, the action may, notwithstanding, be tried therein, unless the defendant, before the time for answering expire, demand in writing, that the trial be had in the proper county...