Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Alabama, Volume 119 |
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... lands of the deceased husband's estate abso- lutely , in lieu of dower , is not authorized . 6. Award valid in part ; case at bar . - On a submission to arbitra- tors of the claim of the widow to have the title to certain lands ...
... lands of the deceased husband's estate abso- lutely , in lieu of dower , is not authorized . 6. Award valid in part ; case at bar . - On a submission to arbitra- tors of the claim of the widow to have the title to certain lands ...
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... lands . A personal repre- sentative has no interest in his intestate's lands ; they pass , as at common law , to the heir at the instant of the death of the ancestor , subject to be intercepted by the power conferred by the statute on ...
... lands . A personal repre- sentative has no interest in his intestate's lands ; they pass , as at common law , to the heir at the instant of the death of the ancestor , subject to be intercepted by the power conferred by the statute on ...
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... lands mentioned and described in said bill . 2. Because complainant shows in and by his bill of complaint that he , as administrator of the estate of Sarah A. Forman , deceased , has no interest in the lands mentioned and described in ...
... lands mentioned and described in said bill . 2. Because complainant shows in and by his bill of complaint that he , as administrator of the estate of Sarah A. Forman , deceased , has no interest in the lands mentioned and described in ...
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... lands described in paragraph ( one ) and dower to the remaining lands . 16. Because complainant shows in and by said bill and award of the arbitrators attached thereto , marked exhibit " A , " that said award is indefinite , uncertain ...
... lands described in paragraph ( one ) and dower to the remaining lands . 16. Because complainant shows in and by said bill and award of the arbitrators attached thereto , marked exhibit " A , " that said award is indefinite , uncertain ...
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... land , which is particularly described , taking title thereto in his own name , but that he paid for said lands with the money be- longing to said Sarah , his wife , as a part of the corpus of her separate estate , and that said ...
... land , which is particularly described , taking title thereto in his own name , but that he paid for said lands with the money be- longing to said Sarah , his wife , as a part of the corpus of her separate estate , and that said ...
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Page 205 - ... hundred dollars, and may also be imprisoned in the County jail or sentenced to hard labor for the County for not more than six months.
Page 134 - Municipal and other corporations and individuals invested with the privilege of taking private property for public use, shall make just compensation for property taken, injured, or destroyed by the construction or enlargement of their works, highways, or improvements, which compensation shall be paid or secured before such taking, injury, or destruction.
Page 578 - ... 1. By reason of any defect in the condition of the ways, works, machinery, or plant, connected with or used in the business of the employer which arose from or had not been discovered or remedied owing to the negligence of the employer or of any person in the service of the employer and intrusted by him with the duty of seeing that the ways, works, machinery, or plant, were in proper condition; 2.
Page 543 - ... it shall be unlawful for such common carrier to charge, demand, collect, or receive from any person or persons a greater or less compensation for the transportation of passengers or property, or for any service in connection therewith, than is specified in such published schedule of rates, fares, and charges as may at the time be in force.
Page 742 - Wherever two persons stand in such a relation that, while it continues, confidence is necessarily reposed by one, and the influence which naturally grows out of that confidence is possessed by the other, and this confidence is abused, or the influence is exerted to obtain an advantage at the expense of the confiding party, the person so availing himself of his position will not be permitted to retain the advantage, although the transaction could not have been impeached if no such confidential relation...
Page 474 - ... a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as each House may provide.
Page 364 - In writing signed by the grantor, or his agent having a written authority, is effectual to transfer the legal title to the grantee, If such was the Intention of the grantor, to be collected from the entire instrument.
Page 69 - ... for its use, or for the use of any of its shareholders or creditors; and all payments of money to either, made after the commission of an act of insolvency, or in contemplation thereof...
Page 444 - ... securely locked in a fireproof safe at night, and at all times when the store mentioned in the within policy is not actually open for business, or in some secure place not exposed to a fire which would destroy the house where such business is carried on...
Page 364 - Where a power to sell real property is given to a mortgagee, or to the grantee in any other conveyance intended to secure the payment of money, the power is deemed a part of the security, and vests in, and may be executed by any person who, by assignment or otherwise, becomes entitled to the money so secured to be paid.