Reports of Cases in Law and Equity in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Volume 20Gould, Banks & Gould, 1858 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... effect , they were instructed that by remaining , after having been ordered to leave , the defendant became a trespasser . In this , they were VOL . XX . 3 20 18 65h 139 Cole v . Moffitt . misled ALBANY - SEPTEMBER , 1854 . 17.
... effect , they were instructed that by remaining , after having been ordered to leave , the defendant became a trespasser . In this , they were VOL . XX . 3 20 18 65h 139 Cole v . Moffitt . misled ALBANY - SEPTEMBER , 1854 . 17.
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... such evidence by admitting that the mortgage was given for a good and valid consideration . In effect , it was admitted that the mortgage was given in good faith . Outwater v . Nelson . Can it be 28 CASES IN THE SUPREME COURT .
... such evidence by admitting that the mortgage was given for a good and valid consideration . In effect , it was admitted that the mortgage was given in good faith . Outwater v . Nelson . Can it be 28 CASES IN THE SUPREME COURT .
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... effect of that promise , were it not for the 110th section of the code , which requires that a promise , to take a case out of the operation of the statute of limitations , must be " contained in some writing signed by the party to be ...
... effect of that promise , were it not for the 110th section of the code , which requires that a promise , to take a case out of the operation of the statute of limitations , must be " contained in some writing signed by the party to be ...
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... effect as a law . The case in hand is within that exception . The decision of the county court was , therefore , erroneous , and should be reversed , and the judgment of the justice affirmed . [ ALBANY GENERAL TERM , May 7 , 1855 ...
... effect as a law . The case in hand is within that exception . The decision of the county court was , therefore , erroneous , and should be reversed , and the judgment of the justice affirmed . [ ALBANY GENERAL TERM , May 7 , 1855 ...
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... effect to strike out of the lease the words conferring the power . Montgomery would have had the right to sell the crops subject to the plain- tiff's lien , without any authority from him whatever . The par- Milliman v . Neher . ties ...
... effect to strike out of the lease the words conferring the power . Montgomery would have had the right to sell the crops subject to the plain- tiff's lien , without any authority from him whatever . The par- Milliman v . Neher . ties ...
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Page 152 - P. 249] , and the conclusion there arrived at seems to be correct in general, "that an express promise can only revive a precedent good consideration, which might have been enforced at law through the medium of an implied promise, had it not been suspended by some positive rule of law; but can give no original cause of action, if the obligation, on which it is founded, never could have been enforced at law, though not barred by any legal maxim or statute provision.
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Page 195 - Kinzie et aL contract. But if that effect is produced, it is immaterial whether it is done by acting on the remedy or directly on the contract itself. In either case it is prohibited by the constitution.