The New York Supplement, Volume 25West Publishing Company, 1894 |
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... debt claimed actually existed , but whether the creditor had secured an equitable lien upon the share to be distributed . It seems very clear that no such power is con- ferred upon the surrogate's court by the section referred to , nor ...
... debt claimed actually existed , but whether the creditor had secured an equitable lien upon the share to be distributed . It seems very clear that no such power is con- ferred upon the surrogate's court by the section referred to , nor ...
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... debt , claim , or distribu- tive share is not disputed , or has been established , the decree must determine to whom it is payable , etc. Under this provision it has been steadily held that the surrogate cannot try the validity of a debt ...
... debt , claim , or distribu- tive share is not disputed , or has been established , the decree must determine to whom it is payable , etc. Under this provision it has been steadily held that the surrogate cannot try the validity of a debt ...
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... debt was contracted . This he could only do , within the authorities above cited , by showing that such a contract , either express or by implication , had at some time been made between the defendant and the corporation . If the only ...
... debt was contracted . This he could only do , within the authorities above cited , by showing that such a contract , either express or by implication , had at some time been made between the defendant and the corporation . If the only ...
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... debt was incurred , and hence he can- not be held liable under section 10. Section 25 of the act pro- vides that a book shall be kept by the officers of the company , con- taining the names of the stockholders , etc. , and that no ...
... debt was incurred , and hence he can- not be held liable under section 10. Section 25 of the act pro- vides that a book shall be kept by the officers of the company , con- taining the names of the stockholders , etc. , and that no ...
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... the clerk's office . She is not equitably entitled to the position that would have been held by a creditor whose debt was contracted while the instrument was temporarily out 44 [ Sup . Ct .. NEW YORK SUPPLEMENT , vol . 25 .
... the clerk's office . She is not equitably entitled to the position that would have been held by a creditor whose debt was contracted while the instrument was temporarily out 44 [ Sup . Ct .. NEW YORK SUPPLEMENT , vol . 25 .
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Page 439 - ... no officer, agent, or other representative of this company shall have power to waive any provision or condition of this policy except such as by the terms of this policy may be the subject of agreement indorsed hereon or added hereto, and as to such provisions and conditions no officer, agent, or representative shall have such power or be deemed or held to have waived such provisions or conditions unless such waiver, if any, shall be written upon or attached hereto, nor shall any privilege or...
Page 35 - ... if the hazard be increased by any means within the control or knowledge of the insured...
Page 44 - ... shall be absolutely void as against the creditors of the mortgagor, and as against subsequent purchasers and mortgagees in good faith, unless the mortgage, or a true copy thereof, shall be filed as directed in the succeeding section of this act.
Page 302 - This policy shall be canceled at any time at the request of the insured ; or by the company by giving five days' notice of such cancellation. If this policy shall be canceled as hereinbefore provided, or become void or cease, the premium having been actually paid, the unearned portion shall be returned on surrender of this policy or last renewal, this company retaining the customary short rate; except that when this policy is canceled by this company by giving notice it shall retain only the pro...
Page 64 - ... third, under color of a known election or appointment, void because the officer was not eligible, or because there was a want of power in the electing or appointing body, or by reason of some defect or irregularity in its exercise, such ineligibility, want of power, or defect being unknown to the public; fourth, under color of an election or an appointment by or pursuant to a public unconstitutional law, before the same is adjudged to be such.
Page 158 - To take and hold such voluntary grants of real estate and other property as shall be made to it, to aid in the construction, maintenance and accommodation of its railroad; but the real estate received by voluntary grant shall be held and used for the purposes of such grant only.
Page 64 - An officer de facto is one whose acts, though not those of a lawful officer, the law, upon principles of policy and justice, will hold valid, so far as they involve the interests of the public and third persons, where the duties of the office are exercised : '
Page 19 - All the stockholders of every company incorporated under this act, shall be severally, individually liable to the creditors of the company in which they are stockholders, to an amount equal to the amount of stock held by them respectively...
Page 237 - An assignment, grant or conveyance shall be void as against any subsequent purchaser or mortgagee for a valuable consideration, without notice, unless it is recorded in the Patent Office within three months from the date thereof or prior to such subsequent purchase or mortgage.
Page 701 - That a state has the same undeniable and unlimited jurisdiction over all persons and things, within its territorial limits, as any foreign nation; where that jurisdiction is not surrendered or restrained by the constitution of the United States...