Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Superior Court of the City of New York, Volume 8W.C. Little & Company, 1855 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... liable , if assets have been paid to them . IV . The statute of limitations does not apply . 1. Because the lien is in the nature of a mortgage . 2. It is in the nature of a judgment in rem , against the land . 3. It is clearly a lien ...
... liable , if assets have been paid to them . IV . The statute of limitations does not apply . 1. Because the lien is in the nature of a mortgage . 2. It is in the nature of a judgment in rem , against the land . 3. It is clearly a lien ...
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... liable on the original agreement , when , by taking a deed at all , he pronounces the title to be good and satisfac- tory ? -or satisfactory - that is enough . IV . If the plaintiff is correct in his position , he has got more than the ...
... liable on the original agreement , when , by taking a deed at all , he pronounces the title to be good and satisfac- tory ? -or satisfactory - that is enough . IV . If the plaintiff is correct in his position , he has got more than the ...
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... liable to his wife on the covenant in that instrument . We say that by taking the deed from Lovejoy , every covenant in a warranty deed not in his was waived , and that his personal responsibility was substituted in the place of the ...
... liable to his wife on the covenant in that instrument . We say that by taking the deed from Lovejoy , every covenant in a warranty deed not in his was waived , and that his personal responsibility was substituted in the place of the ...
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... liable as in the case of Bogart v . Buckhalter , to erect a brick house on the lot which he had stipulated to do by the terms of his agreement to purchase . He might still be compelled to pay the purchase money , if it remained in whole ...
... liable as in the case of Bogart v . Buckhalter , to erect a brick house on the lot which he had stipulated to do by the terms of his agreement to purchase . He might still be compelled to pay the purchase money , if it remained in whole ...
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... liable to B. as first endorser , the latter was clearly liable as endorser to the plaintiffs , the facts that the note was transferred to them by C. , and that they knew B. to be an accommodation endorser , con- stituting no defence ...
... liable to B. as first endorser , the latter was clearly liable as endorser to the plaintiffs , the facts that the note was transferred to them by C. , and that they knew B. to be an accommodation endorser , con- stituting no defence ...
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accord and satisfaction admitted agent agreement alleged amount answer appear April assessed assignment authority averred Bank barque bill bill of exchange bond BOSWORTH camphene cargo cause of action cent charge charter-party checks claim Code complaint Connecticut contract costs court of equity covenant creditors damages debt debtor decision defendant delivered demand demurrer denied dollars DUER duty endorsed entitled evidence execution facts freight given ground Heubach Brothers Holsman insured interest issue John judge judgment jury Justice Justice Paine lease levy liable lien Mayor ment Mollmann mortgage motion notice nulla bona objection owner paid parties payable payment person plaintiff pleadings possession premises promissory note proof proved purchase question reason received recover remit set-off sheriff ship Smith sold special term statute suit sureties testified testimony thereof tiff tion trial usage verdict vessel Wend Westervelt witness York
Popular passages
Page 642 - A cause of action arising out of the contract or transaction set forth in the complaint as the foundation of the plaintiff's claim, or connected with the subject of the action ; 2.
Page 666 - The court may determine any controversy between parties before it, when it can be done without prejudice to the rights of others, or by saving their rights ; but when a complete determination of the controversy cannot be had without the presence of other parties, the court must order them to be brought in.
Page 108 - All deeds of gift, all conveyances, and all transfers or assignments, verbal or written, of goods, chattels, or things in action, made in trust for the use of the person making the same, shall be void as against the creditors, existing or subsequent, of such person.
Page 91 - ... together with all and singular the tenements, hereditaments, and appurtenances, thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining, and the reversion and reversions, remainder and remainders, rents, issues, and profits thereof; and also all the estate, right, title, interest.
Page 467 - The defendant may set forth by answer as many defences and counter-claims as he may have, whether they be such as have been heretofore denominated legal or equitable, or both.
Page 495 - No rule in the interpretation of a policy is more fully established, or more imperative and controlling, than that which declares that in all cases it must be liberally construed in favor of the insured, so as not to defeat, without a plain necessity, his claim to the Indemnity which, In making the insurance, it was his object to secure.
Page 429 - It is thoroughly settled, because universally held, that a wife has an insurable interest in the life of her husband, and...
Page 538 - ... upon such terms and conditions as in his judgment may appear best, and most for the interest of the parties concerned...
Page 627 - Persons severally liable upon the same obligation or instrument, including the parties to bills of exchange and promissory notes, and sureties on the same or separate instruments, may all or any of them be included in the same action, at the option of the plaintiff...
Page 440 - ... in witness whereof the said parties to these presents have hereunto interchangeably set their hands and seals, the day and year first above written.