The Pacific Reporter, Volume 196West Publishing Company, 1921 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 184 - ... will pay to the party enjoined such damages, not exceeding an amount to be specified, as such party may sustain by reason of the injunction, if the court finally decides that the applicant was not entitled thereto.
Page 172 - If a day be appointed for payment of money, or part of it, or for doing any other act, and the day is to happen, or may happen, before the thing which is the consideration of the money, or other act, is to be performed, an action may be brought for the money, or for not doing such other act before performance ; for it appears that the party relied iipon hi.s remedy, and did not intend to make the performance a condition precedent : and so it is where no time is fixed for performance of that, which...
Page 258 - The Legislature may by appropriate legislation create and enforce a liability on the part of all employers to compensate their employees for any injury incurred by the said employees in the course of their employment irrespective of the fault of either party.
Page 134 - ... all transportation and transmission companies doing business in this State, in all matters relating to the performance of their public duties and their charges therefor, and of correcting abuses...
Page 52 - When any testator omits to provide in his will for any of his children, or for the issue of any deceased child, unless it appears that such omission was intentional, such child, or the issue of such child, must have the same share in the estate of the testator as if he had died intestate, and succeeds thereto as provided in the preceding section.
Page 116 - States and to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged that he executed the same for the purposes therein contained.
Page 209 - The cause of action in such case not to be deemed to have accrued until the discovery, by the aggrieved party, of the facts constituting the fraud or mistake.
Page 21 - Columbia and any of the states or territories and any foreign nation or nations shall be liable in damages to any person suffering injury while he is employed by such carrier in such commerce...
Page 91 - ... for a partition thereof, according to the respective rights of the persons interested therein ; and for a sale of such property, or a part of it, if it appear that a partition cannot be made without great prejudice to the owners.
Page 278 - All persons having an interest in the subject of the action and in obtaining the relief demanded...