Reports of Cases Heard and Determined in the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Volume 78

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Page 272 - The court of general sessions of the peace in and for the city and county of New York.
Page 142 - He may also make temporary designations in case of the absence or inability to act of any justice in the appellate division...
Page 461 - Eight hours shall constitute a legal day's work for all classes of employees in this state except those engaged in farm and domestic service unless otherwise provided by law.
Page 114 - Wherever in this policy the word 'insured' occurs, It shall be held to Include the legal representative of the Insured, and wherever the word 'loss' occurs it shall be deemed the equivalent of 'loss or damage.
Page 678 - No act shall be passed which shall provide that any existing law, or any part thereof, shall be made or deemed a part of said act, or which shall enact that any existing law, or part thereof, shall be applicable, except by inserting it in such act.
Page 116 - Fictitious copartnership names. A person who transacts business, using the name, as partner, of one not interested with him as partner, or using the designation "and company," or "& Co." when no actual partner or partners are represented thereby is guilty of a misdemeanor. But this section does not apply to any case, where it is specially prescribed by statute that a partnership name may be continued in use by a successor, survivor, or other person.
Page 251 - No person holding a position by appointment or employment in the state of New York or in the several cities, counties, towns or villages thereof who is an honorably discharged soldier, sailor or marine, having served as such in the Union army or navy during the war of the rebellion...
Page 423 - The action was one for damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by the plaintiff through the negligence of the defendants.
Page 114 - Or, if any change, other than by the death of an insured, take place in the interest, title or possession of the subject of insurance except change of occupants without increase of hazards, whether by legal process or judgment or by voluntary act of the insured or otherwise...
Page 173 - ... surety, the terms of whose contract have been modified. We cannot accurately denominate the grantee a principal debtor, since he owes no debt, and is not personally a debtor at all; and yet, since the land is the primary fund for the payment of the debt, and so his property stands specifically liable to the extent of its value in exoneration of...

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