The Southwestern Reporter, Volume 124West Publishing Company, 1910 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... instruction given in behalf of the plaintiff . The instruction reads : " The court instructs the jury that , under the un- disputed evidence in this case , the plaintiff is the owner of the strip of land in controver- sy , unless the ...
... instruction given in behalf of the plaintiff . The instruction reads : " The court instructs the jury that , under the un- disputed evidence in this case , the plaintiff is the owner of the strip of land in controver- sy , unless the ...
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... instruction upon estop- pel asked by the defendant , and whilst the form of the instruction may not fully meas- ure up to the law , yet he had already cut out the entire question by this instruction No. 1 for plaintiff , and defendant's ...
... instruction upon estop- pel asked by the defendant , and whilst the form of the instruction may not fully meas- ure up to the law , yet he had already cut out the entire question by this instruction No. 1 for plaintiff , and defendant's ...
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... instruction asked by the appellant ; that the verdict is against the evidence ; and that the court erred in giving the first instruction requested by the plaintiff . [ Ed . Note . For other cases , see Appeal and Error , Cent . Dig ...
... instruction asked by the appellant ; that the verdict is against the evidence ; and that the court erred in giving the first instruction requested by the plaintiff . [ Ed . Note . For other cases , see Appeal and Error , Cent . Dig ...
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... instruction to find for the defendant , inasmuch as the testi- mony of these witnesses showed that the proper warning had been given early in the evening , and , if it was not there at the time the plaintiff was injured , the city was ...
... instruction to find for the defendant , inasmuch as the testi- mony of these witnesses showed that the proper warning had been given early in the evening , and , if it was not there at the time the plaintiff was injured , the city was ...
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... INSTRUCTIONS - SUFFICIEN- do not recollect how many times . " In view CY OF OBJECTIONS . A general objection to an instruction is not sufficient to call the court's attention to the fact that a word used therein should be defined . [ Ed ...
... INSTRUCTIONS - SUFFICIEN- do not recollect how many times . " In view CY OF OBJECTIONS . A general objection to an instruction is not sufficient to call the court's attention to the fact that a word used therein should be defined . [ Ed ...
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Page 100 - Every act shall embrace but one subject and matters properly connected therewith; which subject shall be expressed in the title. But if any subject shall be embraced in an act, which shall not be expressed in the title, such act shall be void only as to so much thereof as shall not be expressed in the title.
Page 188 - ... the party of the first part shall pay to the party of the second part...
Page 8 - Missouri statute provided that "in actions where one of the original parties to the contract or cause of action in issue and on trial is dead . . . the other party to such contract or cause of action shall not be admitted to testify either in his own favor...
Page 103 - A conviction cannot be had upon the testimony of an accomplice unless it be corroborated by such other evidence as shall tend to connect the defendant with the commission of the offense ; and the corroboration is not sufficient if it merely shows the commission of the offense or the circumstances thereof.
Page 72 - If any person who shall have resided in this state, go from and do not return to this state for seven successive years, he shall be presumed to be dead, in any case wherein his death shall come in question, unless proof be made that he was alive within that time.
Page 184 - If it be done in the course of his employment, the master is liable ; and it makes no difference that the master did not authorize, or even know of the servant's act or neglect, or even if he disapproved or forbade it,. he is equally liable, if the act be done in the course of his servant's employment.
Page 60 - The court instructs the jury that if you find and believe from the evidence in this case that the policy in evidence was issued to Carl S.
Page 261 - Procedure requires that every action be brought in the name of the real party in interest...
Page 153 - To guard against mistakes or delays the sender of a message should order it repeated; that is, telegraphed back to the originating office for comparison. For this one half the regular rate is charged in addition.
Page 153 - It is agreed between the sender of the following message and this company that said company shall not be liable for mistakes or delays in the transmission or delivery or for nondelivery of any unrepeated message, beyond the amount received for sending the same...