The Southeastern Reporter, Volume 11West Publishing Company, 1890 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 15
... held " I have heard the plaintiff say several that the reasonable cause which , within times that she intended to leave , and never the divorce statutes of the state , would intended to come back any more , and that justify one of the ...
... held " I have heard the plaintiff say several that the reasonable cause which , within times that she intended to leave , and never the divorce statutes of the state , would intended to come back any more , and that justify one of the ...
Page 38
... held that a con- tract made by a foreign corporation before it has complied with the statutory prereq- uisites to the right to do business will not , on that account , be held absolutely void , unless the statute expressly so declares ...
... held that a con- tract made by a foreign corporation before it has complied with the statutory prereq- uisites to the right to do business will not , on that account , be held absolutely void , unless the statute expressly so declares ...
Page 59
... held and decreed that the Central Im- provement Company was entitled to $ 127 , - 000 without interest until the decree , and refusing it costs , and declaring its claim a lien on the railroad property in preference to the mortgages of ...
... held and decreed that the Central Im- provement Company was entitled to $ 127 , - 000 without interest until the decree , and refusing it costs , and declaring its claim a lien on the railroad property in preference to the mortgages of ...
Page 61
... held the bonds going to it under the agreement . This court held in Wayt v . Carwithen , 21 W. Va . 516 , that " any deed or written contract used by the parties for the pur- pose of pledging real property , or some interest therein ...
... held the bonds going to it under the agreement . This court held in Wayt v . Carwithen , 21 W. Va . 516 , that " any deed or written contract used by the parties for the pur- pose of pledging real property , or some interest therein ...
Page 64
... held the $ 531,000 bonds which were cancelled , was alive , and in force , and that the release did not impair it ; and , as the second mortgage bonds had not been delivered to the improvement company under the agreement , the lien of ...
... held the $ 531,000 bonds which were cancelled , was alive , and in force , and that the release did not impair it ; and , as the second mortgage bonds had not been delivered to the improvement company under the agreement , the lien of ...
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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...