The Southeastern Reporter, Volume 3West Publishing Company, 1888 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 11
... counsel for the defendants until after verdict . There was some trace of information about it , but it was not known with certainty by counsel for either party , or by the defendants them- selves . On this ground , and this alone , the ...
... counsel for the defendants until after verdict . There was some trace of information about it , but it was not known with certainty by counsel for either party , or by the defendants them- selves . On this ground , and this alone , the ...
Page 72
... counsel , when the court ruled the question competent . The witness resumed , and said , when he called for the deed origi- nally prepared by him , doubtless for the purpose of enabling him to draw the mortgage , " Mr. Vaughn asked for ...
... counsel , when the court ruled the question competent . The witness resumed , and said , when he called for the deed origi- nally prepared by him , doubtless for the purpose of enabling him to draw the mortgage , " Mr. Vaughn asked for ...
Page 85
... counsel to furnish the same . I am still embarrassed for the want of these . " Wherefore , it is ordered and adjudged that the plaintiff herein have the relief demanded in his complaint , and that his counsel have leave to move be- fore ...
... counsel to furnish the same . I am still embarrassed for the want of these . " Wherefore , it is ordered and adjudged that the plaintiff herein have the relief demanded in his complaint , and that his counsel have leave to move be- fore ...
Page 89
... counsel for Will- iams . At Macon superior court , the counsel for Williams being sick , the case was ordered to be heard at the adjourned term of Sumter superior court . When the case was called at the adjourned term of Sumter superior ...
... counsel for Will- iams . At Macon superior court , the counsel for Williams being sick , the case was ordered to be heard at the adjourned term of Sumter superior court . When the case was called at the adjourned term of Sumter superior ...
Page 98
... counsel , who could not arrive till the evening train from Charles- ton , this court had this order prepared by the counsel for those who advocated the relocation of the county - seat at Huntington , and had it entered ; and the court ...
... counsel , who could not arrive till the evening train from Charles- ton , this court had this order prepared by the counsel for those who advocated the relocation of the county - seat at Huntington , and had it entered ; and the court ...
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Page 231 - It is true that it is a principle of law that a cause of forfeiture of the. existence of a corporation cannot be taken advantage of or enforced against a corporation collaterally or incidentally, or in any other mode than by a direct proceeding for that purpose against the corporation, so that it may have an opportunity to answer...
Page 39 - ... shall be deemed or adjudged to be void, nor shall the validity thereof be in any way affected, on account of any want of jurisdiction or authority in such...
Page 562 - ... all buildings erected for and used as a college, incorporated academy, or other seminary of learning; the real and personal estate of any public library, and that of any other literary association, used by or connected with such library; all books and philosophical apparatus; and all paintings and statuary of any company or association, kept in a public hall, and not held as merchandise, or for purposes of sale or gain: Provided, the property so exempted be not used for purposes of private or...
Page 96 - In denying the defendant's motion for a new trial upon the ground that the verdict Is contrary to the law and the evidence.
Page 120 - Jones a certain tract or parcel of Land lying and being in the County of Franklin on the Waters of Nicholas Creek, containing three hundred and twenty two acres, more or less...
Page 6 - If the holder receives it after it is due, its nonpayment at maturity is notice to him of dishonor, and he takes it subject to all the equities existing between the original parties...
Page 401 - The word evidence, in legal acceptation, includes all the means by which any alleged matter of fact the truth of which is submitted to investigation is established or disproved.
Page 271 - District or Territorial court of the United States, held within the district in which such association may be established, or in any State, county or municipal court in the county or city in which said association is located, having jurisdiction in similar cases.
Page 273 - Provided, however, that the jurisdiction for suits hereafter brought by or against any association established under any law providing for national banking associations, except suits between them and the United States, or its officers and agents...
Page 321 - ... is true, and was published with good motives, and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted; and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact.