The New York Supplement, Volume 116West Publishing Company, 1909 "Cases argued and determined in the Court of Appeals, Supreme and lower courts of record of New York State, with key number annotations." (varies) |
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... jury : " Now , under a statement made by the defendant , which was offered in evi- dence , it was shown that the net ... jury's verdict was for $ 807.50 . The paper did not purport to show the defendant's profit on the day of its ...
... jury : " Now , under a statement made by the defendant , which was offered in evi- dence , it was shown that the net ... jury's verdict was for $ 807.50 . The paper did not purport to show the defendant's profit on the day of its ...
Page 72
... jury might use as a basis of reaching the damages the alleged sale for ex- port , if they thought that would be within the reasonable contemplation of the parties . Held , that the instruction correctly stated the law . [ Ed . Note ...
... jury might use as a basis of reaching the damages the alleged sale for ex- port , if they thought that would be within the reasonable contemplation of the parties . Held , that the instruction correctly stated the law . [ Ed . Note ...
Page 81
... jury the general rule in relation to the measure of damages in ac- tions for a breach of contract for the sale of merchandise . He thus formulated the rule that the jury applied : " But there is another rule of damages , and that is ...
... jury the general rule in relation to the measure of damages in ac- tions for a breach of contract for the sale of merchandise . He thus formulated the rule that the jury applied : " But there is another rule of damages , and that is ...
Page 82
... jury find would flow by reason of that situation , and they would be measured by the price at which they sold the goods to the Great Britain firm of Hooper & Co. , less expenses . To this instruction the defendant excepted , when the ...
... jury find would flow by reason of that situation , and they would be measured by the price at which they sold the goods to the Great Britain firm of Hooper & Co. , less expenses . To this instruction the defendant excepted , when the ...
Page 83
... jury were instructed that the ordinary rule of damages on breach of contract of sale was the difference between the contract price and the market price , but that such rule had certain exceptions , one of which was that where the buyer ...
... jury were instructed that the ordinary rule of damages on breach of contract of sale was the difference between the contract price and the market price , but that such rule had certain exceptions , one of which was that where the buyer ...
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Page 74 - Where two parties have made a contract which one of them has broken, the damages which the other party ought to receive in respect of such breach of contract should be such as may fairly and reasonably be considered either arising naturally, ie, according to the usual course of things, from such breach of contract itself, or such as may reasonably be supposed to have been in the contemplation of both parties, at the time they made the contract, as the probable result of the breach of it.
Page 195 - ... other than costs and expenses allowed to the guardian by the> court, until he has given sufficient security, approved by a judge of the court, or a county judge, to account for and apply the same, under the direction of the court.
Page 813 - A deposit by one person of his own money, in his own name as trustee for another, standing alone, does not establish an irrevocable trust during the lifetime of the depositor. It is a tentative trust merely, revocable at will, until the depositor dies or completes the gift in his lifetime by some unequivocal act or declaration, such as delivery of the pass book or notice to the beneficiary.
Page 89 - The defendant placed ... in question on the market for use, and the defendant knew, or in the exercise of reasonable care should have known...
Page 643 - The power of the State to provide for the general welfare of its people authorizes it to prescribe all such regulations as, in its judgment, will secure or tend to secure them against the consequences of ignorance and incapacity as well as of deception and fraud.
Page 746 - ... contained in this Act shall be deemed and taken to mean all corporations, companies or individuals now owning or operating, or which may hereafter own or operate any railroad, in whole or in part, in this State, and the provisions of this Act shall apply to all persons, firms and companies, and to all associations of persons, whether incorporated or otherwise, that shall do business as common carriers upon any of the lines of railroad in this State (street railways excepted), the same as to railroad...
Page 595 - A general or specific denial of each material allegation of the complaint controverted by the defendant, or of any knowledge or information thereof sufficient to form a belief.
Page 533 - For the purpose of constituting an adverse possession by a person claiming a title founded upon a written instrument or a judgment or decree, land is deemed to have been possessed and occupied in either of the following cases: 1. Where it has been usually cultivated or improved.
Page 432 - You must look at it not with a view to the question whether, abstractedly, that quantity of smoke was a nuisance, but whether it was a nuisance to a person living in the town of Shields...
Page 781 - But where, in such an action against two or more defendants, the plaintiff is entitled to costs against one or more, but not against all of them, none of the defendants are entitle'd to costs, of course. In that case, costs may be awarded, in the discretion of the court, to any defendant, against whom the plaintiff is not entitled to costs, where he did not unite in an answer, and was not united in interest, with a defendant, against whom the D'.aintiflf is entitled to costs.