The Southern Reporter, Volume 56West Publishing Company, 1912 |
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... testified that no threats were made to the defendant to coerce or compel him to make a confession , and no reward or ... testify to finding the 28 half pint bottles of whisky in defendant's valise . The evidence was ad- missible , even ...
... testified that no threats were made to the defendant to coerce or compel him to make a confession , and no reward or ... testify to finding the 28 half pint bottles of whisky in defendant's valise . The evidence was ad- missible , even ...
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... testified truthfully only in one part of his testimony and falsely in the other part , to reject , as untrue , a part of the testi- mony of each witness who testified in the case , and to accept the rest of his testimony Not that the ...
... testified truthfully only in one part of his testimony and falsely in the other part , to reject , as untrue , a part of the testi- mony of each witness who testified in the case , and to accept the rest of his testimony Not that the ...
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... testified that 1521 , 1531. He was not entitled to hold the railway company for damage to some of his goods by a rain occurring after he had ac- cepted a delivery of them , whether or not , before such acceptance , he might have raised ...
... testified that 1521 , 1531. He was not entitled to hold the railway company for damage to some of his goods by a rain occurring after he had ac- cepted a delivery of them , whether or not , before such acceptance , he might have raised ...
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... testified that a few days afterwards the defendant was tried in the mayor's court of Gadsden for assault- ing her . She was asked by the defendant if she did not testify , on his trial before the mayor , that he had simply assaulted her ...
... testified that a few days afterwards the defendant was tried in the mayor's court of Gadsden for assault- ing her . She was asked by the defendant if she did not testify , on his trial before the mayor , that he had simply assaulted her ...
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... testify after having been in the courtroom during the progress of the trial , when the witnesses were under the rule ... testified with re- spect to and properly excluded on motion of the so- conflict as to the defendant's agency . The ...
... testify after having been in the courtroom during the progress of the trial , when the witnesses were under the rule ... testified with re- spect to and properly excluded on motion of the so- conflict as to the defendant's agency . The ...
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Page 251 - Where after the commencement of this act personal injury is caused to a workman (1) By reason of any defect in the condition of the ways, works, machinery, or plant connected with or used in the business of the employer...
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Page 275 - It is a maxim, not to be disregarded, that general expressions, in every opinion, are to be taken in connection with the case in which those expressions are used. If they go beyond the case, they may be respected, but ought not to control the judgment in a subsequent suit, when the very point is presented for decision.
Page 236 - From the variety of cases relative to judgments being given in evidence in civil suits, these two deductions seem to follow as generally true: first, that the judgment of a Court of concurrent jurisdiction, directly upon the point, is as a plea, a bar, or as evidence, conclusive, between the same parties, upon the same matter, directly in question in another Court...
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