Atlantic Reporter, Volume 104West Publishing Company, 1919 |
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... question of negli- REMAINDERS . gence a jury question was presented at the Under devise of homestead to wife for life , close of the plaintiff's case , and therefore and at her death to children or their legal rep- the trial judge's ...
... question of negli- REMAINDERS . gence a jury question was presented at the Under devise of homestead to wife for life , close of the plaintiff's case , and therefore and at her death to children or their legal rep- the trial judge's ...
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... question is certainly of great tracts of wild and uncultivated lands at all times exposed to trespass and encroachments There is no decision of this court to countenance without the knowledge of the true owners . the doctrine , and the ...
... question is certainly of great tracts of wild and uncultivated lands at all times exposed to trespass and encroachments There is no decision of this court to countenance without the knowledge of the true owners . the doctrine , and the ...
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... Question : " Did you tell in 1913. * * I have been living in anybody you were going to take it ? " Answer : New York now a little over two years . " " I resigned on that date . " Question : " Then " When did you leave for good ? " " I ...
... Question : " Did you tell in 1913. * * I have been living in anybody you were going to take it ? " Answer : New York now a little over two years . " " I resigned on that date . " Question : " Then " When did you leave for good ? " " I ...
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... question of survivorship upon a claim presented by representatives of one or an- other of the members of the family which had so perished . The cases have then turn- ed largely upon the question of the burden of proof . The prayer of ...
... question of survivorship upon a claim presented by representatives of one or an- other of the members of the family which had so perished . The cases have then turn- ed largely upon the question of the burden of proof . The prayer of ...
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... questions of fact for their determination : First , the question of negligence of the defendant ; and , second , the question of plaintiff's contributory negli- gence . Both issues were found in favor of the plaintiff , and a verdict in ...
... questions of fact for their determination : First , the question of negligence of the defendant ; and , second , the question of plaintiff's contributory negli- gence . Both issues were found in favor of the plaintiff , and a verdict in ...
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Page 61 - ... which must, if both keep on their respective courses, pass clear of each other. The only cases to which it does apply are when each of the two vessels is end on, or nearly end on, to the other; in other words, to cases in which, by day, each vessel sees the masts of...
Page 188 - ... unless the buyer shall accept part of the goods or choses in action so contracted to be sold or sold, and actually receive the same, or give something in earnest to bind the contract, or in part payment, or unless some note or memorandum in writing of the contract or sale be signed by the party to be charged or his agent in that behalf...
Page 269 - But it is generally held that, in order to warrant a finding that negligence, or an act not amounting to wanton wrong, is the proximate cause of an injury, it must appear that the injury was the natural and probable consequence of the negligence or wrongful act, and that it ought to have been foreseen in the light of the attending circumstances.
Page 297 - A tax shall be and is hereby imposed upon the transfer of any property, real or personal, of the value of five hundred dollars or over, or of any interest therein or income therefrom, in trust or otherwise, to persons or corporations not exempt by law from taxation on real or personal property, in the following cases : 1.
Page 327 - To avoid improper influences which may result from intermixing in one and the same act such things as have no proper relation to each other, every law shall embrace but one object, and that shall be expressed in the title.
Page 213 - ... either in the office of the Secretary of State or in the office of the county clerk...
Page 7 - ... may direct its law against what it deems the evil as it actually exists without covering the whole field of possible abuses, and it may do so none the less that the forbidden act does not differ in kind from those that are allowed.
Page 28 - Sound mind and memory, do make, publish and declare, this my last will and testament, in manner following, that is to say...
Page 275 - That every common carrier by railroad while engaging in commerce between any of the several States or Territories, or between any of the States and Territories, or between the District of Columbia and any of the States or Territories and any foreign nation or nations, shall be liable in damages to any person suffering injury while he is employed by such carrier in such commerce...
Page 261 - ... a party has no right to cross-examine any witness except as to facts and circumstances connected with the matters stated in his direct examination. If he wishes to examine him to other matters, he must do so by making the witness his own, and calling him, as such, in the subsequent progress of the cause.