Reports of Cases Decided in the Court of Appeals of the State of New York, Volume 153New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Hiram Edward Sickels Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, 1897 |
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... given by the will of Mrs. Langdon were future estates and were vested . ( 1 R. S. 773 , § 2 ; Redf . on Surr . Prac . [ 6th ed . ] 611 ; In re Mahan , 98 N. Y. 376 ; In re Seaman , 147 N. Y. 74 ; Nelson v . Russell , 135 N. Y. 137 ...
... given by the will of Mrs. Langdon were future estates and were vested . ( 1 R. S. 773 , § 2 ; Redf . on Surr . Prac . [ 6th ed . ] 611 ; In re Mahan , 98 N. Y. 376 ; In re Seaman , 147 N. Y. 74 ; Nelson v . Russell , 135 N. Y. 137 ...
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... was , gave an unfavorable color to the case in the minds of the court and jury . The marriage of the parties so soon after the death may have given weight and Opinion of the Court , per O'BRIEN , J. [ 1897. ] 19 PEOPLE V. LEDWON .
... was , gave an unfavorable color to the case in the minds of the court and jury . The marriage of the parties so soon after the death may have given weight and Opinion of the Court , per O'BRIEN , J. [ 1897. ] 19 PEOPLE V. LEDWON .
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... given by the young boy , the son of the deceased and the defendant Annie . In this he was clearly correct , and it remains only to take a glance at the testimony of this boy , which certainly consti- tutes the most remarkable feature of ...
... given by the young boy , the son of the deceased and the defendant Annie . In this he was clearly correct , and it remains only to take a glance at the testimony of this boy , which certainly consti- tutes the most remarkable feature of ...
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... given some force as a legal principle . Whatever qualifications may have been attached to it in modern times , we think this is a case for its practical application . To hold that this verdict and judgment , based as they are upon ...
... given some force as a legal principle . Whatever qualifications may have been attached to it in modern times , we think this is a case for its practical application . To hold that this verdict and judgment , based as they are upon ...
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... given , and when the inter- preter was asked to interpret the answer he stated that he did not remember what the witness said , that he had forgotten . We find in this circumstance nothing from which either unfairness or incorrectness ...
... given , and when the inter- preter was asked to interpret the answer he stated that he did not remember what the witness said , that he had forgotten . We find in this circumstance nothing from which either unfairness or incorrectness ...
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Page 196 - To justify the State in thus interposing its authority in behalf of the public, it must appear, first, that the interests of the public generally, as distinguished from those of a particular class, require such interference; and, second, that the means are reasonably necessary for the accomplishment of the purpose, and not unduly oppressive upon individuals.
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Page 35 - After hearing the appeal, the court must give judgment, without regard to technical errors or defects or to exceptions which do not affect the substantial rights of the parties.
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Page 227 - When the transfer is by will or by the intestate laws of this State, from any person dying, seized or possessed of the property while a resident of the State. 2. When the transfer is by will or intestate laws of property within the State and the decedent was a non-resident of the State at the time of his death.
Page 193 - The trial by jury in all cases in which it has been heretofore used shall remain inviolate forever; but a jury trial may be waived by the parties in all civil cases in the manner to be prescribed by law.
Page 418 - ... therein, as to show an intention not to make such provision; and no other evidence to rebut the presumption of such revocation, shall be received. § 36. Will of unmarried woman. A will executed by an unmarried woman, shall be deemed revoked by her subsequent marriage.