Practice Reports in the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, Volume 12Joel Munsell, 1856 - Civil procedure |
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Page 12
... decision of Mr. Justice HURLBUT , in Brown agt . The Mayor , & c . , ( 3 Barb . S. C. Rep . 256 , ) had involved them ; and for that purpose , to clothe them with fuller powers than they had before possessed ; and it is this intention ...
... decision of Mr. Justice HURLBUT , in Brown agt . The Mayor , & c . , ( 3 Barb . S. C. Rep . 256 , ) had involved them ; and for that purpose , to clothe them with fuller powers than they had before possessed ; and it is this intention ...
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... decision of a demurrer , noticed as frivolous under § 247 of the Code , the prevailing party on the judgment is not entitled to tax ( $ 15 ) for a trial fee of an issue of law . It is not the trial of an issue . Monroe General Term ...
... decision of a demurrer , noticed as frivolous under § 247 of the Code , the prevailing party on the judgment is not entitled to tax ( $ 15 ) for a trial fee of an issue of law . It is not the trial of an issue . Monroe General Term ...
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... decision of the issue ; because , if the judge does not see the demurrer , answer , or reply to be frivolous , he makes no decision of the issue . He merely decides that it is not frivolous . We agree with Justice HARRIS , in Gould agt ...
... decision of the issue ; because , if the judge does not see the demurrer , answer , or reply to be frivolous , he makes no decision of the issue . He merely decides that it is not frivolous . We agree with Justice HARRIS , in Gould agt ...
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... decision intended to be made there , which it would become me to do , if at all , with great diffidence . The motion , therefore , must be denied , but with liberty to defendant to review it elsewhere , as he may be advised . SUPREME ...
... decision intended to be made there , which it would become me to do , if at all , with great diffidence . The motion , therefore , must be denied , but with liberty to defendant to review it elsewhere , as he may be advised . SUPREME ...
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... decision in this case does not necessarily conflict with that of Gere agt . Supervisors of Cayuga County . ( 7 How . Pr . R. 255. ) It being the duty of the board of supervisors to collect the judgment of the town , The People ex rel ...
... decision in this case does not necessarily conflict with that of Gere agt . Supervisors of Cayuga County . ( 7 How . Pr . R. 255. ) It being the duty of the board of supervisors to collect the judgment of the town , The People ex rel ...
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