Albany Law Journal, Volume 11Weed, Parsons & Company, 1875 |
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... execution by the reappearance of their alleged victim . Three brothers in Illinois ( the Trailor brothers ) were arrested for the murder of a man , and one of them confessed the deed under oath , A free and voluntary confession by an ...
... execution by the reappearance of their alleged victim . Three brothers in Illinois ( the Trailor brothers ) were arrested for the murder of a man , and one of them confessed the deed under oath , A free and voluntary confession by an ...
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... executed before an inquisition and finding of lunacy , if taken in good faith , is voidable only and not void . Ib . 5. A voidable deed may be ratified by acts of ac- quiescence after the disability is removed ; but the acts of ...
... executed before an inquisition and finding of lunacy , if taken in good faith , is voidable only and not void . Ib . 5. A voidable deed may be ratified by acts of ac- quiescence after the disability is removed ; but the acts of ...
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... executed in 1760 for the murder of his steward . The Duchess of Kingston was tried in 1776 for marrying two husbands , and was found guilty . The Earl of Abingdon was tried for libel , in 1794 , and found guilty . Lord Louth , of Dublin ...
... executed in 1760 for the murder of his steward . The Duchess of Kingston was tried in 1776 for marrying two husbands , and was found guilty . The Earl of Abingdon was tried for libel , in 1794 , and found guilty . Lord Louth , of Dublin ...
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... executed to him by the wife . Held , that the husband had an insurable interest in the prop- erty . The policy of insurance contained a condition which provided that " if the insured premises be held in trust , or be a leasehold or ...
... executed to him by the wife . Held , that the husband had an insurable interest in the prop- erty . The policy of insurance contained a condition which provided that " if the insured premises be held in trust , or be a leasehold or ...
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... execution of the treaty . The United States interpreting , in their way , the article of the convention for the so - called Alabama claims , preferred reclamation having a national char- acter and assumed to be entitled to be ...
... execution of the treaty . The United States interpreting , in their way , the article of the convention for the so - called Alabama claims , preferred reclamation having a national char- acter and assumed to be entitled to be ...
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Page 288 - An act to provide a national currency secured by a pledge of United States bonds, and to provide for the circulation and redemption thereof...
Page 345 - Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain; These constitute a State; And sovereign law, that State's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill.
Page 203 - That the circuit courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several States, of all suits of a civil nature, at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum or value of two thousand dollars, and arising under the Constitution or laws of the United States...
Page 28 - Secondly, not to permit or suffer either belligerent to make use of its ports or waters as the. base of naval operations against the other, or for the purpose of the renewal or augmentation of military supplies or arms, or the recruitment of men. Thirdly, to exercise due diligence in its own ports and waters, and, as to all persons within its jurisdiction, to prevent any violation of the foregoing obligations and duties.
Page 252 - To exercise by its board of directors, or duly authorized officers or agents, subject to law, all such incidental powers as shall be necessary to carry on the business of banking; by discounting and negotiating promissory notes, drafts, bills of exchange, and other evidences of debt...
Page 349 - Each house shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and publish the same, except such parts as may require secrecy. The doors of each house shall be kept open, except when the public welfare shall require secrecy.
Page 148 - Judges ought to be more learned than witty ; more reverend than plausible ; and more advised ' than confident. Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue.
Page 116 - The Parliament of Canada may, notwithstanding anything in this Act, from Time to Time provide for the Constitution, Maintenance, and Organization of a General Court of Appeal for Canada, and for the Establishment of any additional Courts for the better Administration of the Laws of Canada.
Page 203 - ... nor shall any district, or circuit court, have cognizance of any suit to recover the contents of any promissory note, or other chose in action, in favor of an assignee, unless a suit might have been prosecuted in such court to recover the said contents if no assignment had been made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange.
Page 40 - ... judges of courts of superior or general jurisdiction are not liable to civil actions for their judicial acts, even when such acts are in excess of their jurisdiction, and are alleged to have been done maliciously or corruptly.