The New York Supplement, Volume 152West Publishing Company, 1915 "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 in determining the only vital issue in the case . To properly dispose of this unfortunate controversy , it is essential that all doubt as to the actual occurrences should , as far as possible , be removed , and all material ...
... jury in determining the only vital issue in the case . To properly dispose of this unfortunate controversy , it is essential that all doubt as to the actual occurrences should , as far as possible , be removed , and all material ...
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submitted to the jury . Indeed , counsel agreed to submit the case without any summing up , solely on the charge ... jury was in accordance with the evidence , and that the apparent error in the matter of testimony was negligible ...
submitted to the jury . Indeed , counsel agreed to submit the case without any summing up , solely on the charge ... jury was in accordance with the evidence , and that the apparent error in the matter of testimony was negligible ...
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... jury , and the trial judge dismissed the complaint , though he should have di- rected a verdict , plaintiff was not entitled to a reversal by showing a ques- tion of fact which , but for his waiver , should have been submitted to the jury ...
... jury , and the trial judge dismissed the complaint , though he should have di- rected a verdict , plaintiff was not entitled to a reversal by showing a ques- tion of fact which , but for his waiver , should have been submitted to the jury ...
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... jury . It was submitted in a charge free from error , to which no exceptions were taken by plaintiff . The learned trial justice stated no reasons for setting the verdict aside , and the only question before us is whether the verdict ...
... jury . It was submitted in a charge free from error , to which no exceptions were taken by plaintiff . The learned trial justice stated no reasons for setting the verdict aside , and the only question before us is whether the verdict ...
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... jury to determine whether the driver was in the employ of the defendant , within the meaning of the Employers ' Lia- bility Act . No rule is laid down by which the jury are to determine what constitutes an employé under the act . The jury ...
... jury to determine whether the driver was in the employ of the defendant , within the meaning of the Employers ' Lia- bility Act . No rule is laid down by which the jury are to determine what constitutes an employé under the act . The jury ...
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Page 419 - I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, both real and personal, to my beloved wife, Susie E. Smith, to have and to hold to her, my said wife, and to her heirs and assigns forever.
Page 203 - Where the instrument contains or a person adds to his signature words indicating that he signs for or on behalf of a principal, or in a representative capacity, he is not liable on the instrument if he was duly authorized; but the mere addition of words describing him as an agent, or as filling a representative character, without disclosing his principal, does not exempt him from personal liability.
Page 436 - If, upon the hearing, it shall appear to the Court that testimony is necessary for the proper disposition of the matter, it may take evidence or appoint a referee to take such evidence as it may direct and report the same to the Court with his findings of fact and conclusions of law, which shall constitute a part of the proceedings upon which the determination of the Court shall be made. The Court may reverse or affirm, wholly or partly, or may modify the decision brought up for review.
Page 472 - For no country ever takes notice of the revenue laws of another. " <The objection, that a contract is immoral or illegal as between plaintiff and defendant, sounds at all times very ill in the mouth of the defendant. It is not for his sake, however, that the objection is ever allowed; but it is founded in general principles of policy, which the defendant has the advantage of, contrary to the real justice, as between him and the plaintiff, by accident, if I may so say. The principle of public policy...
Page 320 - Defendant to prove that such publication was made without his authority, consent or knowledge, and that the said publication did not arise from want of due care or caution on his part.
Page 556 - No will in writing, except in the cases hereinafter mentioned,, nor any part thereof, shall be revoked, or altered, otherwise than by some other will in writing, or some other writing of the testator, declaring such revocation or alteration, and executed with the same formalities with which the will itself was required by law to be executed...
Page 27 - ... employed, and if the words are free from ambiguity and doubt, and express plainly, clearly and distinctly, the sense of the framers of the instrument, there is no occasion to resort to other means of interpretation. It is not allowable to interpret what has no need of interpretation...
Page 678 - ... the president, or other head of the association or corporation, or the secretary, cashier or managing agent thereof.
Page 481 - restraint of trade" at common law and in the law of this country at the time of the adoption of the antitrust act only embraced acts or contracts or agreements or combinations which operated to the prejudice of the public interests by unduly restricting competition or unduly obstructing the due course of trade...
Page 646 - ... except that if an employer fail to secure the payment of compensation for his injured employees and their dependents as provided in section fifty of this chapter, an injured employee, or his legal representative in case death results from the injury, may, at his option, elect to claim compensation under this chapter, or to maintain an action in the courts for damages on account of such injury...