The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and Authority Subsequent to Those Contained in the "American Decisions" [1760-1869] and the "American Reports" [1869-1887] Decided in the Courts of Last Resort of the Several States [1886-1911], Volume 23Abraham Clark Freeman Bancroft-Whitney Company, 1892 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 57
... deeds of partition with- out legal proceedings . The deed for said Harrison's share , the land in dispute , was made to him and his wife , Juda , who after his death married the defendant Ray . The plaintiffs are Harrison's children by ...
... deeds of partition with- out legal proceedings . The deed for said Harrison's share , the land in dispute , was made to him and his wife , Juda , who after his death married the defendant Ray . The plaintiffs are Harrison's children by ...
Page 58
... deed only assigned to him in severalty and by metes and bounds what was already his . The grantors conveyed no part of their shares . They had no interest in the share embraced in the deed to Oakley Harrison , and could convey no ...
... deed only assigned to him in severalty and by metes and bounds what was already his . The grantors conveyed no part of their shares . They had no interest in the share embraced in the deed to Oakley Harrison , and could convey no ...
Page 59
... deed from his father . The deed of par- tition is only an estoppel as between the plaintiffs and the brothers and sisters of Oakley Harrison , as establishing the extent of his share of his father's lands thus set apart and allotted in ...
... deed from his father . The deed of par- tition is only an estoppel as between the plaintiffs and the brothers and sisters of Oakley Harrison , as establishing the extent of his share of his father's lands thus set apart and allotted in ...
Page 61
... deed taken in his name , the legal title is in him , and a trust results in the wife's favor : Lowentrout v . Campbell , 130 Ill . 503 ; Wrightsville R'y Co. v . Holmes , 85 Ga . 668 ; Buchanan v . Hubbard , 119 Ind . 187 ; Montgomery v ...
... deed taken in his name , the legal title is in him , and a trust results in the wife's favor : Lowentrout v . Campbell , 130 Ill . 503 ; Wrightsville R'y Co. v . Holmes , 85 Ga . 668 ; Buchanan v . Hubbard , 119 Ind . 187 ; Montgomery v ...
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... deed executed by him and his wife , in which her name only appears in the attestation clause , and in which no reference is made to the trustee nor the trust estate , the deed is that of the husband alone , and does not convey the title ...
... deed executed by him and his wife , in which her name only appears in the attestation clause , and in which no reference is made to the trustee nor the trust estate , the deed is that of the husband alone , and does not convey the title ...
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Page 822 - Bay, Rhode Island, and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, to be free, sovereign and independent States; that he treats with them as such, and for himself, his heirs and successors, relinquishes all claims to the Government, propriety and territorial rights of the same, and every part thereof.
Page 447 - Marriage is a personal relation arising out of a civil contract, to which the consent of parties capable of making it is necessary. Consent alone will not constitute marriage; it must be followed by a solemnization, or by a mutual assumption of marital rights, duties, or obligations.
Page 151 - Every action must be prosecuted in the name of the real party in interest, except as otherwise provided in section one hundred and thirteen ; but this section shall not be deemed to authorize the assignment of a thing in action not arising out of contract.
Page 559 - ... to pass all ordinances necessary for the health, convenience and safety of the citizens, aud to carry out the full intent and meaning of this Act, and to accomplish the object of this incorporation...
Page 290 - The question whether each particular case comes within the clause of the statute or not, depends not on the consideration for the promise, but on the fact of the original party remaining liable, coupled with the absence of any liability on the part of the defendant or his property, except such as arises from his express promise.
Page 630 - Nothing can be clearer, both upon principle and authority, than the doctrine that the liability of a surety is not to be extended, by implication, beyond the terms of his contract. To the extent, and in the manner, and under the circumstances, pointed out in his obligation, he is bound, and no further.
Page 893 - What is this but declaring that the law in the States shall be the same for the black as for the white; that all persons, whether colored or white, shall stand equal before the laws of the States, and, in regard to the colored race, for whose protection the amendment was primarily designed, that no discrimination shall be made against them by law because of their color?
Page 470 - If it imports on its face to be a complete expression of the whole agreement — that is, contains such language as imports a complete legal obligation — -it is to be presumed that the parties have introduced into it every material item and term; and parol evidence cannot be admitted to add another term to the agreement, although the writing contains nothing on the particular one to which the parol evidence is directed.
Page 84 - any man undertaking, for hire, to carry the goods of all persons indifferently;" and in Dwight v. Brewster, 1 Pick. 50, to be, "one who undertakes, for hire, to transport the goods of such as choose to employ him, from place to place.
Page 450 - ... upon the property upon which they have bestowed labor or furnished materials...