The South Western Reporter, Volume 218West Publishing Company, 1920 - Law reports, digests, etc Includes the decisions of the Supreme Courts of Missouri, Arkansas, Tennessee, and Texas, and Court of Appeals of Kentucky; Aug./Dec. 1886-May/Aug. 1892, Court of Appeals of Texas; Aug. 1892/Feb. 1893-Jan./Feb. 1928, Courts of Civil and Criminal Appeals of Texas; Apr./June 1896-Aug./Nov. 1907, Court of Appeals of Indian Territory; May/June 1927-Jan./Feb. 1928, Courts of Appeals of Missouri and Commission of Appeals of Texas. |
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... further sum as might be necessary to pay said warrants was specially set aside also out of the special additional tax voted by the taxpayers . It was averred that thereby suf- ficient funds were provided , as required by law , to pay ...
... further sum as might be necessary to pay said warrants was specially set aside also out of the special additional tax voted by the taxpayers . It was averred that thereby suf- ficient funds were provided , as required by law , to pay ...
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... further , that the defendant be commanded to deliver into this court this plaintiff's notes executed in part pay- ment for said notes , and that the same be can- celed and annulled and held for naught ; and that , if the defendant ...
... further , that the defendant be commanded to deliver into this court this plaintiff's notes executed in part pay- ment for said notes , and that the same be can- celed and annulled and held for naught ; and that , if the defendant ...
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... further recited therein that it also appeared to the court from the findings of the jury that while ap- pellee , Willmann , was guilty of fraud in the transfer of the vendor's notes to appellant , Kiehn , which were insufficiently ...
... further recited therein that it also appeared to the court from the findings of the jury that while ap- pellee , Willmann , was guilty of fraud in the transfer of the vendor's notes to appellant , Kiehn , which were insufficiently ...
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... further alleged that this de- feated bill was the same in substance as that part of the enacted bill which relates to the salary of district judges . And also the following indorsement : " Received in the Executive Office , this 27th ...
... further alleged that this de- feated bill was the same in substance as that part of the enacted bill which relates to the salary of district judges . And also the following indorsement : " Received in the Executive Office , this 27th ...
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... further al- leged that upon appeal duly prosecuted from said judgment the judgment was affirmed , and that appellees on the 1st day of May , 1918 , were compelled and did pay said judg- ment in favor of Mrs. Shine . It was further ...
... further al- leged that upon appeal duly prosecuted from said judgment the judgment was affirmed , and that appellees on the 1st day of May , 1918 , were compelled and did pay said judg- ment in favor of Mrs. Shine . It was further ...
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Page 244 - Every holder is deemed prima facie to be a holder in due course; but when it is shown that the title Of any person who has negotiated the instrument was defective, the burden is on the holder to prove that he or some person under whom he claims acquired the title as a holder in due course.
Page 467 - The instrument is payable to bearer — 1. When it is expressed to be so payable; or 2. When it is payable to a person named therein or bearer; or 3. When it is payable to the order of a fictitious or nonexisting person, and such fact was known to the person making it so payable; or 4.
Page 325 - No county, city, town, township, board of education or school district, shall incur any indebtedness or liability in any manner or for any purpose exceeding in any year the income and revenue provided for such year...
Page 80 - If this policy shall be canceled as hereinbefore provided, or become void or cease, the premium having been actually paid, the unearned portion shall be returned on surrender of this policy or last renewal, this company retaining the customary short rate; except that when this policy is canceled by this company by giving notice it shall retain only the pro rata premium.
Page 422 - Under these circumstances no court ought to say, as a matter of law, that he was guilty of contributory negligence in being where he was at the time of his death.
Page 111 - That for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar cash in hand paid by the party of the second part to the party of the first part...
Page 80 - ... notice of such cancellation. If this policy shall be cancelled as hereinbefore provided, or become void or cease, the premium having been actually paid, the unearned portion shall be returned on surrender of this policy or last renewal, this company retaining the customary short rate...
Page 55 - If the insured cannot bring himself within the conditions of the policy, he is not entitled to recover for the loss. The terms of the policy constitute the measure of the insurer's liability, and in order to recover, the assured must show himself within those terms ; and if it appears that the contract has been terminated by the violation on the part of the assured, of its conditions, then there can be no right of recovery. The compliance of the assured with the terms of the contract is a condition...
Page 316 - One equal undivided third of all my property, real, personal and mixed, I leave to the City of St. Louis, in the state of Missouri, in trust, to be and constitute a fund to furnish relief to all poor emigrants and travelers coming to St. Louis on their way, bona fide, to settle in the West.
Page 245 - That it is complete and regular upon its face; 2. That he became the holder of it before it was overdue, and without notice that it had been previously dishonored, if such was the fact; 3. That he took it in good faith and for value; 4. That at the time it was negotiated to him he had no notice of any infirmity in the instrument or defect in the title of the person negotiating it.