The Northeastern Reporter, Volume 31West Publishing Company, 1892 Includes the decisions of the Supreme Courts of Massachusetts, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois, and Court of Appeals of New York; May/July 1891-Mar./Apr. 1936, Appellate Court of Indiana; Dec. 1926/Feb. 1927-Mar./Apr. 1936, Courts of Appeals of Ohio. |
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... testator , at the time of his death , was the owner of 160 acres of land in Mad- ison county , being the S. of the N. W. 4 , and the N. % of the S. W. , of section 16 , township 5 N. , of range 6 W. At that time he did not own , and so ...
... testator , at the time of his death , was the owner of 160 acres of land in Mad- ison county , being the S. of the N. W. 4 , and the N. % of the S. W. , of section 16 , township 5 N. , of range 6 W. At that time he did not own , and so ...
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... testator intended to devise to the appellant . The purpose of construction , as applied to wills , is un- questionably to arrive , if possible , at the intention of the testator ; but the inten- tion to be sought for is not that which ...
... testator intended to devise to the appellant . The purpose of construction , as applied to wills , is un- questionably to arrive , if possible , at the intention of the testator ; but the inten- tion to be sought for is not that which ...
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... testator , was in actual possession of the 40 - acre tract as the testator's tenant , and that the draughtsman of the will by mistake in serted the word " one " after the word " thirty , " instead of the word " two , " thus devising to ...
... testator , was in actual possession of the 40 - acre tract as the testator's tenant , and that the draughtsman of the will by mistake in serted the word " one " after the word " thirty , " instead of the word " two , " thus devising to ...
Page 24
... testator's son and the son's wife " the use " of a farm on which they reside , for " their use , benefit , and support during their natural lives , " gives them an estate in common , and not by the entirety , since other . wise the ...
... testator's son and the son's wife " the use " of a farm on which they reside , for " their use , benefit , and support during their natural lives , " gives them an estate in common , and not by the entirety , since other . wise the ...
Page 25
... testator , as tenants by the entirety . It is still the law of this state that , where a grant is made to husband and wife without any words specially prescribing , qualifying , or characterizing the kind or quality of the estate which ...
... testator , as tenants by the entirety . It is still the law of this state that , where a grant is made to husband and wife without any words specially prescribing , qualifying , or characterizing the kind or quality of the estate which ...
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Page 25 - By marriage, the husband and wife are one person in law: that is, the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during the marriage, or at least is incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband...
Page 32 - And 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...
Page 340 - A person duly authorized to practice physic or surgery, or a professional or registered nurse, shall not be allowed to disclose any information which he acquired in attending a patient in a professional capacity, and which was necessary to enable him to act in that capacity...
Page 318 - Before hearing any testimony, arbitrators selected either as prescribed in this article or otherwise must be sworn, by an officer authorized by law to administer an oath, faithfully and fairly to hear and examine the matters in controversy and to make a just award according to the best of their understanding, unless the oath is waived by the written consent of the parties to the submission or their attorneys.
Page 23 - Where, however, the allegation of the cause of action or defence to which the proof is directed is unproved, not in some particular or particulars only, but in its entire scope and meaning, it shall not be. deemed a case of variance. within the last two sections, but a failure of proof.
Page 317 - An action, not specified in the last two sections, must be tried in the county, in which one of the parties resided, at the commencement thereof. If neither of the parties then resided in the State, it may be tried in any county, which the plaintiff designates, for that purpose, in the title of the complaint.
Page 62 - Anything which is injurious to health, or is indecent, or offensive to the senses, or an obstruction to the free use of property, so as to interfere with the comfortable enjoyment of life or property...
Page 60 - ... that the person who owns the surface may dig therein, and apply all that is there found to his own purposes at his free will and pleasure...
Page 157 - ... the said party of the first part, the said party of the second part does hereby covenant and agree to and with the party of the first part...
Page 231 - If the INTEREST of the assured in the property be any other than the entire, unconditional and sole ownership of the property for the use and benefit of the assured...