Practice Reports in the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, Volume 26Joel Munsell, 1864 - Civil procedure |
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... defendant's paying teller on their face to be good . The checks were not drawn against funds , and the teller , in ... defendant , to certify checks in the manner in which the checks in question were certified , so as to bind the ...
... defendant's paying teller on their face to be good . The checks were not drawn against funds , and the teller , in ... defendant , to certify checks in the manner in which the checks in question were certified , so as to bind the ...
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... defendant , " each defendant could require a bond . He argued that if one should succeed at the circuit or special term and the other should be defeated , but finally succeed on appeal , the defendant who succeeded at the circuit or ...
... defendant , " each defendant could require a bond . He argued that if one should succeed at the circuit or special term and the other should be defeated , but finally succeed on appeal , the defendant who succeeded at the circuit or ...
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... defendant in such suit . " The statute provides for but a single bond ; that bond should run to the defendants if there are more than one , and should be for the benefit of all . But while the statute limits the security to a single ...
... defendant in such suit . " The statute provides for but a single bond ; that bond should run to the defendants if there are more than one , and should be for the benefit of all . But while the statute limits the security to a single ...
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... defendant . JAS . T. BRADY and W. C. TRAPHAGEN , for the motion . JOHN MCKEON and Mr. MEAD , in opposition . • CLERKE , Justice . This is an action in which the plain- tiff claims damages for an alleged false imprisonment . The defendant ...
... defendant . JAS . T. BRADY and W. C. TRAPHAGEN , for the motion . JOHN MCKEON and Mr. MEAD , in opposition . • CLERKE , Justice . This is an action in which the plain- tiff claims damages for an alleged false imprisonment . The defendant ...
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... defendants , to wit , the corporation of New York , which it is necessary to consider : 1. It is said that this defendant cannot be prosecuted in a civil action otherwise than in the first judicial district . 2. That this defendant has ...
... defendants , to wit , the corporation of New York , which it is necessary to consider : 1. It is said that this defendant cannot be prosecuted in a civil action otherwise than in the first judicial district . 2. That this defendant has ...
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Page 212 - That all murder, which shall be perpetrated by means of poison, or by lying in wait, or by any other kind of wilful, deliberate and premeditated killing, or which shall be committed in the perpetration or attempt to perpetrate any arson, rape, robbery, or burglary, shall be deemed murder of the first degree ; and all other kinds of murder shall be deemed murder in the second degree...
Page 354 - An action is an ordinary proceeding in a court of justice, by which a party prosecutes another party for the enforcement or protection of a right, the redress or prevention of a wrong, or the punishment of a public offence.
Page 440 - A final judgment or decree in any suit, in the highest court of law or equity of a State in which a decision in the suit could be had...
Page 211 - 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 a premeditated design to effect the death of any individual; or without a design to effect death, by a person engaged in the commission of, or in an attempt to commit a felony, either upon or affecting the person killed or otherwise; or, 3.
Page 18 - A judgment is the final determination of the rights of the parties in the action or proceeding, and may be entered in term or vacation.
Page 122 - The court may before or after judgment, in furtherance of justice and on such terms as may be proper, amend any pleading or proceeding, by adding or striking out the name of any party; or by correcting a mistake in the name of a party, or a mistake in any other respect, or by inserting other allegations material to the case...
Page 212 - The agent and warden attending the execution must prepare and sign a certificate, setting forth the time and place thereof, and that the convict was then and there executed, in conformity to the sentence of the court and the provisions of this Code, and must procure such certificate to be signed by all the persons present and witnessing the execution.
Page 43 - And in that state of things, the officers engaged in its military service might lawfully arrest any one, who, from the information before them, they had reasonable grounds to believe was engaged in the insurrection...
Page 426 - No reporter, editor, or proprietor of any newspaper is liable to any prosecution for a fair and true report of any judicial, legislative, or other public official proceedings, or of any statement, speech, argument, or debate in the course of the same, except upon proof of malice in making such report, which shall not be implied from the mere fact of publication.
Page 433 - Act relating to habeas corpus and regulating judicial proceedings in certain cases," approved March three, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, and all acts amendatory thereof.