Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of Wisconsin, Volume 130 |
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... matter of law that defendant was en- titled to judgment . The finding exonerating defendant from having fraudulently diverted the corporate funds was based on the decision of the referee that the evidence was not suffi- cient to show ...
... matter of law that defendant was en- titled to judgment . The finding exonerating defendant from having fraudulently diverted the corporate funds was based on the decision of the referee that the evidence was not suffi- cient to show ...
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... matter of the suit . 17 Am . & Eng . Ency . of Law ( 2d ed . ) 58 , 59 ; 21 id . 432 , 433 ; 26 U. S. Stats . at Large , 426 , 454 ; U. S. v . Bellingham Bay B. Co. 176 U. S. 211 ; Willamette I. B. Co. v . Hatch , 125 U. S. 1 ; Escanaba ...
... matter of the suit . 17 Am . & Eng . Ency . of Law ( 2d ed . ) 58 , 59 ; 21 id . 432 , 433 ; 26 U. S. Stats . at Large , 426 , 454 ; U. S. v . Bellingham Bay B. Co. 176 U. S. 211 ; Willamette I. B. Co. v . Hatch , 125 U. S. 1 ; Escanaba ...
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... matter of the contract and within the contemplation of the parties at the time the contract was made . It will be admitted that the provision is not an arbitrary one which will be enforced according to its letter and under all ...
... matter of the contract and within the contemplation of the parties at the time the contract was made . It will be admitted that the provision is not an arbitrary one which will be enforced according to its letter and under all ...
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... matter , -who saw all the witnesses and heard their testi- mony , and from his superior point of view must be ... matters of fact . Often the appearance of a witness upon the stand while giving his testimony , the manner of his answer ...
... matter , -who saw all the witnesses and heard their testi- mony , and from his superior point of view must be ... matters of fact . Often the appearance of a witness upon the stand while giving his testimony , the manner of his answer ...
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... matter presented to his view but not presentable to an appel- late court , being not given their proper weight . The record before us as to the jury's answer to question number two must be tested by the foregoing . We shall not attempt ...
... matter presented to his view but not presentable to an appel- late court , being not given their proper weight . The record before us as to the jury's answer to question number two must be tested by the foregoing . We shall not attempt ...
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Page 132 - ... five per centum on the value of the taxable property therein, to be .ascertained by the last assessment for State and county taxes, previous to the incurring of such indebtedness.
Page 337 - Every holder is deemed prima facie to be a holder in due course; but when it is shown that the title of any person who has negotiated the instrument was defective, the burden is on the holder to prove that he or some person under whom he claims acquired the title as a holder in due course.
Page 334 - A holder in due course is a holder who has taken the instrument under the following conditions: (1) That it is complete and regular upon its face; (2) That he became the holder of it before it was overdue, and without notice that it had been previously dishonored, if such was the fact; (3) That he took it in good faith and for value; (4) That at the time it was negotiated to him he had no notice of any infirmity in the instrument or defect in the title of the person negotiating it.
Page 51 - This entire policy, unless otherwise provided by agreement indorsed hereon or added hereto, shall be void if the insured now has or shall hereafter make or procure any other contract of insurance, whether valid or not, on property covered in whole or in part by this policy...
Page 412 - A discharge in bankruptcy shall release a bankrupt from all of his provable debts, except such as (1) are due as a tax levied by the United States, the State, county, district, or municipality in which he resides; (2) are liabilities for obtaining property by false pretenses or false representations, or for willful and malicious injuries to the person or property of another...
Page 198 - True, the general rule is that a principal is bound by the acts of his agent within the scope...
Page 511 - ... before the expiration of the time limited for the commencement thereof, and the cause of action survive, an action may be commenced by his representatives, after the expiration of that time and within one year from his death.
Page 52 - ... as may fairly be said to have been within the contemplation of the parties when the contract was made as attending the use of the insured property.
Page 335 - The title of a person who negotiates an instrument is defective within the meaning of this act when he obtained the instrument, or any signature thereto, by fraud, duress, or force and fear, or other unlawful means, or for an illegal consideration, or when he negotiates it in breach of faith, or under such circumstances as amount to a fraud.
Page 264 - The contestants of the claim, the plaintiffs in the present action, appealed to the supreme court, where the judgment of the circuit court was reversed and the cause remanded with directions that the judgment of the county court disallowing the entire claim be affirmed.