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... owner . 2 Zab . 356 . The power given to the common council of Newark to direct a public street , opened by an individual on his own lands , to be graded , put in repair , and made fit for travel , and to assess the whole expense ...
... owner . 2 Zab . 356 . The power given to the common council of Newark to direct a public street , opened by an individual on his own lands , to be graded , put in repair , and made fit for travel , and to assess the whole expense ...
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... owner or owners . 9. SEC . 2. If no owner or owners of such estray or estrays shall appear to claim the same , on or before the first day of May next after the making such entry as aforesaid , or if the said owner or owners shall refuse ...
... owner or owners . 9. SEC . 2. If no owner or owners of such estray or estrays shall appear to claim the same , on or before the first day of May next after the making such entry as aforesaid , or if the said owner or owners shall refuse ...
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... owner or person harboring any such dog or bitch , being informed thereof , shall refuse or neglect to kill such dog or bitch for the space of twenty - four hours from the time of receiving such information , such owner or person ...
... owner or person harboring any such dog or bitch , being informed thereof , shall refuse or neglect to kill such dog or bitch for the space of twenty - four hours from the time of receiving such information , such owner or person ...
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... owner , or hath the keeping , to run at large out of the enclosed ground of the owner or keeper ; and whosoever shall wilfully or negligently do so , after having notice thereof , and been admonished to confine such horse , shall ...
... owner , or hath the keeping , to run at large out of the enclosed ground of the owner or keeper ; and whosoever shall wilfully or negligently do so , after having notice thereof , and been admonished to confine such horse , shall ...
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... owner of such swine shall refuse or neglect , for twenty - four hours after notice , to choose one of the said appraisers , or if such owner cannot easily be found , then the person injured may choose them both himself ; and in case the ...
... owner of such swine shall refuse or neglect , for twenty - four hours after notice , to choose one of the said appraisers , or if such owner cannot easily be found , then the person injured may choose them both himself ; and in case the ...
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act entitled action of debt affidavit aforesaid appear appointed Approved March April 16 assigned bank bill bond cause cents certificate certiorari chancellor chattels chosen freeholders clerk common pleas constable conveyance conviction corporation costs court of chancery court of common court of record creditors debtor deed deemed defendant delivered directed dower duty election entered exceeding execution fees filed further Supplement guardian Harr hereafter hereby hereditaments high misdemeanor hundred dollars indictment issued judge judgment jurors jury justice lands liable manner March 18 March 20 ment misdemeanor mortgage notice oath or affirmation offending owner oyer and terminer paid party payment penalty person or persons plaintiff proceedings prosecute Provided real estate receive record recovered reside respective scire facias sheriff suit summons supreme court tenant tenements therein thereof thereto township trial vote writ of error
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Page 358 - That no contract for the sale of any goods, wares, and merchandise, for the price of ten pounds sterling or upwards, shall be allowed to be good, except the buyer shall accept part of the goods so sold, and actually receive the same...
Page 358 - ... any contract or sale of lands, tenements, or hereditaments, or any interest in or concerning them ; or upon any agreement that is not to be performed within the space of one year from the making thereof ; unless the agreement, upon which such action shall be brought or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing, and signed by the party to be charged therewith, or some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorized.
Page xxx - ... and if, in the Legislature so next chosen as aforesaid, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be agreed to by a majority of all the members elected to each House, then it shall be the duty of the Legislature to submit such proposed amend-ment or amendments to the people...
Page 358 - June no action shall be brought whereby to charge any executor or administrator upon any special promise, to answer damages out of his own estate...
Page 234 - Whenever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect, or default, and the act, neglect, or default is such as would, if death had not ensued, have entitled the party injured to maintain an action and recover damages in respect thereof...
Page 234 - ... provided by law in relation to the distribution of personal property left by persons dying intestate...
Page xxx - Any amendment or amendments to this Constitution may be proposed in the Senate or Assembly ; and if the same shall be agreed to by a majority of the members elected to each of the two Houses, such proposed amendment, or amendments, shall be entered on their journals, with the yeas...
Page xiv - States, or in any way abridged except for participation in rebellion or other crimes, the basis of representation therein shall be reduced in the proportion which the number of such male citizens shall bear to the whole number of male citizens twenty-one years of age in such state.
Page xx - Every white male citizen of the United States, of the age of twenty-one years, who shall have been a resident of the State one year next preceding the election, and of the county, township or ward in which he resides, such time as may be provided by law, shall have the qualifications of an elector, and be entitled to vote at all elections.
Page 358 - June [1677] all declarations or creations of trusts or confidences of any lands, tenements, or hereditaments, shall be manifested and proved by some writing signed by the party who is by law enabled to declare such trust, or by his last will in writing, or else they shall be utterly void and of none effect.