Proceedings ..., Volume 23New York State Bar Association, 1900 |
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... gift , devise , bequest , subject to the pro- visions of law relating to devises and bequests by last will and testa- ment or otherwise , and to hold , transfer and convey all or any such real and personal property as may be necessary ...
... gift , devise , bequest , subject to the pro- visions of law relating to devises and bequests by last will and testa- ment or otherwise , and to hold , transfer and convey all or any such real and personal property as may be necessary ...
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... gifts ; grant them in health and prosperity long to live ; and , finally , after this life , to attain everlasting joy and felicity , through Jesus Christ our Lord . Direct us , O Lord , in all our doings , with Thy most gracious favor ...
... gifts ; grant them in health and prosperity long to live ; and , finally , after this life , to attain everlasting joy and felicity , through Jesus Christ our Lord . Direct us , O Lord , in all our doings , with Thy most gracious favor ...
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... Gifts inter vivos would , to some extent , take the place of testamentary dispositions . Men would spend their money more freely for their own enjoyment , if their power to leave it for their children to spend was interfered with . If ...
... Gifts inter vivos would , to some extent , take the place of testamentary dispositions . Men would spend their money more freely for their own enjoyment , if their power to leave it for their children to spend was interfered with . If ...
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... gift made in contemplation of the death of the grantor , vendor or donor . " The first law upon our statute books taxing gifts and inheritances is chapter 483 of the Laws of 1885 , and is entitled " An act to tax gifts , legacies and ...
... gift made in contemplation of the death of the grantor , vendor or donor . " The first law upon our statute books taxing gifts and inheritances is chapter 483 of the Laws of 1885 , and is entitled " An act to tax gifts , legacies and ...
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... gift made in contemplation of the death of the grantor or bargainor , or intended to take effect , in possession or enjoyment , after such death . " It will be seen that by this amendment the law for the first time provided for the ...
... gift made in contemplation of the death of the grantor or bargainor , or intended to take effect , in possession or enjoyment , after such death . " It will be seen that by this amendment the law for the first time provided for the ...
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Page 157 - May we know what this new doctrine, whereof thou speakest, is? 20. For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears: we would know therefore what these things mean. 21. (For all the Athenians, and strangers which were there, spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell or to hear some new thing.) 22.
Page 278 - 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 this State. Second. When the transfer is by will or intestate law of property within the State, and the decedent was a non-resident of the State at the time of his death.
Page 98 - The usage of the world is, if a nation be not entirely subdued, to consider the holding of conquered territory as a mere military occupation, until its fate shall be determined at the treaty of peace. If it be ceded by the treaty, the acquisition is confirmed, and the ceded territory becomes a part of the nation to which it is annexed, either on the terms stipulated in the treaty of cession, or on such as its new master shall impose.
Page 254 - Association is formed to cultivate the science of jurisprudence, to promote reform in the law, to facilitate the administration of justice, to elevate the standard of integrity, honor and courtesy in the legal profession, and to cherish a spirit of brotherhood among the members thereof.
Page 98 - The inhabitants of the territories which His Catholic Majesty cedes to the United States by this treaty shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States, as soon as may be consistent with the principles of the Federal Constitution, and admitted to the enjoyment of the privileges, rights and immunities of the citizens of the United States.
Page 22 - ALMIGHTY God, the fountain of all wisdom, who knowest our necessities before we ask, and our ignorance in asking ; We beseech thee to have compassion upon our infirmities; and those things, which for our un worthiness we dare not, and for our blindness we cannot ask, vouchsafe to give us, for the worthiness of thy Son Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 99 - Perhaps the power of governing a territory belonging to the United States, which has not, by becoming a state acquired the means of self,government, may result necessarily from the facts, that it is not within the jurisdiction of any particular state, and is within the power and jurisdiction of the United States, The right to govern, may be the inevitable consequence of the right to acquire territory, Whichever may be the source whence the power is derived, the possession of it is unquestioned...
Page 64 - An opinion is huddled up in conclave, perhaps by a majority of one, delivered as if unanimous, and with the silent acquiescence of lazy or timid associates, by a crafty chief judge, who sophisticates the law to his mind, by the turn of his own reasoning.
Page 107 - Constitution, which provides that no person shall be deprived of life, liberty and property, without due process of law. And an Act of Congress which deprives a citizen of the United States of his liberty or property, merely because he came himself or brought...
Page 112 - The right to peaceably assemble and petition for redress of grievances, the privilege of the writ of habeas corpus, are rights of the citizen guaranteed by the Federal Constitution.