Reports of Cases in Law and Equity in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Volume 29Gould, Banks & Gould, 1860 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... dispute , as security to her for the sum of $ 300 , within the principle settled in Boyd v . Dun- lap , ( 1 John . Ch . R. 478 ; ) and Dunn v . Chambers , ( 4 Barb . Shaver v . Brainard . 376 ; ) for the 28 CASES IN THE SUPREME COURT .
... dispute , as security to her for the sum of $ 300 , within the principle settled in Boyd v . Dun- lap , ( 1 John . Ch . R. 478 ; ) and Dunn v . Chambers , ( 4 Barb . Shaver v . Brainard . 376 ; ) for the 28 CASES IN THE SUPREME COURT .
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... principle of Thomas v . The Boston and Providence Rail Road Company was applied , and it was held that the proprietors of a rail road who transport goods over their road for hire and deposit them in their warehouse , without additional ...
... principle of Thomas v . The Boston and Providence Rail Road Company was applied , and it was held that the proprietors of a rail road who transport goods over their road for hire and deposit them in their warehouse , without additional ...
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... principle , with modifications and qualifications , which are engrafted upon it , and which are most frequently brought into view in its application . There being nothing in the policy or the statutes of our state which would avoid a ...
... principle , with modifications and qualifications , which are engrafted upon it , and which are most frequently brought into view in its application . There being nothing in the policy or the statutes of our state which would avoid a ...
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... principle of these decisions may be referred to the expression of Lord Campbell , in Mayor of Norwich v . Norfolk Railway Co. supra , " They ( railway companies ) have certain powers unconnected with locality ; but they have other ...
... principle of these decisions may be referred to the expression of Lord Campbell , in Mayor of Norwich v . Norfolk Railway Co. supra , " They ( railway companies ) have certain powers unconnected with locality ; but they have other ...
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... ( 22 Conn . Rep . 1 , ) and Nauga- tuck Rail Road Company v . Waterbury Button Company , ( 24 id . 468 , ) carry the principle of limitations upon the cor- Cary v . Cleveland and Toledo Rail Road Company . 54 CASES IN THE SUPREME COURT .
... ( 22 Conn . Rep . 1 , ) and Nauga- tuck Rail Road Company v . Waterbury Button Company , ( 24 id . 468 , ) carry the principle of limitations upon the cor- Cary v . Cleveland and Toledo Rail Road Company . 54 CASES IN THE SUPREME COURT .
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Page 29 - The court may determine any controversy between the parties before it, when it can be done without prejudice to the rights of others, or by saving their rights, but when a complete determination of the controversy cannot be had without the presence of other parties, the court must cause them to be brought in.
Page 108 - ... has departed therefrom, with intent to defraud his creditors, or to avoid the service of a summons, or keeps himself concealed therein with the like intent...
Page 197 - ... shall be jointly and severally liable for all the debts of the company, then existing, and for all that shall be contracted before such report shall be made.
Page 118 - The absolute power of alienation shall not be suspended by any limitation or condition whatever, for a longer period than during the continuance of not more than two lives in being at the creation of the estate, except in the single case mentioned in the next section.
Page 190 - ... to take the case from the jury and direct a verdict for the plaintiff subject to the opinion of the court at general term (Sackett v.
Page 50 - A corporation is an artificial being, invisible, intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law. Being the mere creature of law, it possesses only those properties which the charter of its creation confers upon it, either expressly, or as incidental to its very existence.
Page 82 - The Legislature shall, by general laws, confer upon the boards of supervisors of the several counties of the State such further powers of local legislation and administration as the Legislature may from time to time deem expedient.
Page 489 - Every contract for the leasing for*a longer period than one year, or for the sale of any lands, or any interest in lands, shall be void, unless the contract, or some note or memorandum thereof, expressing the consideration, be in writing, and be subscribed by the party by whom the lease or sale is made.
Page 497 - ... [B]ut when the party by his own contract creates a duty or charge upon himself, he is bound to make it good, if he may, notwithstanding any accident by inevitable necessity, because he might have provided against it by his contract.
Page 143 - The person accepting this free ticket, in consideration thereof assumes all risk of all accidents, and expressly agrees that the company shall not be liable, under any circumstances, whether of negligence by their agents or otherwise...