Atlantic Reporter, Volume 17West Publishing Company, 1889 |
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... equity cases are judgment entered upon a warrant of attorney now appealed . " See P. L. 53. In comment- or judgment note is an equitable proceeding , ing upon this act , it was said by our late addressed to the discretion of the court ...
... equity cases are judgment entered upon a warrant of attorney now appealed . " See P. L. 53. In comment- or judgment note is an equitable proceeding , ing upon this act , it was said by our late addressed to the discretion of the court ...
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... equity in favor of the orator , and we discover none in the report of the master . The bill was properly dismissed . ( Supreme Court of Vermont . Addison . Feb. 1 , Decree affirmed , and cause remanded . 1889. ) EQUITY - HUSBAND AND ...
... equity in favor of the orator , and we discover none in the report of the master . The bill was properly dismissed . ( Supreme Court of Vermont . Addison . Feb. 1 , Decree affirmed , and cause remanded . 1889. ) EQUITY - HUSBAND AND ...
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... equity suit generally . The equity suit | ( Supreme Judicial Court of Maine . Feb. 9 , 1889. ) was reported to the law court , which sent down a rescript denying the injunction , and dismissing the bill , with costs . No formal decree ...
... equity suit generally . The equity suit | ( Supreme Judicial Court of Maine . Feb. 9 , 1889. ) was reported to the law court , which sent down a rescript denying the injunction , and dismissing the bill , with costs . No formal decree ...
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... equity of partnership creditors . 8. If a firm and all its members be insolvent , and the insolvency be patent to all the members , a transfer of the partnership property to one of the firm will be considered as made with intent to ...
... equity of partnership creditors . 8. If a firm and all its members be insolvent , and the insolvency be patent to all the members , a transfer of the partnership property to one of the firm will be considered as made with intent to ...
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... equity to the payment of debts , that property ment of his personal creditors , and so to is treated as belonging , not to the persons leave the complainants without the means of composing the firm , but to a distinct debtor ...
... equity to the payment of debts , that property ment of his personal creditors , and so to is treated as belonging , not to the persons leave the complainants without the means of composing the firm , but to a distinct debtor ...
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Page 151 - Property does become clothed with a public interest when used in a manner to make it of public consequence and affect the community at large. When, therefore, one devotes his property to a use in which the public has an interest, he in effect grants to the public an interest in that use, and must submit to be controlled by the public for the common good to the extent of the interest he has thus created.
Page 28 - Municipal and other corporations and individuals invested with the privilege of taking private property for public use, shall make just compensation for property taken, injured, or destroyed by the construction or enlargement of their works, highways, or improvements, which compensation shall be paid or secured before such taking, injury, or destruction.
Page 272 - That if any Person shall by any false Pretence obtain from any other Person any Chattel, Money, or valuable Security, with Intent to cheat or defraud any Person of the same, every such Offender shall be guilty of a Misdemeanor...
Page 196 - August 20th of same year, this court granted a rule to show cause why the judgment should not be opened and defendant let into a defense.
Page 151 - It matters not in this case that these plaintiffs in error had built their warehouses and established their business before the regulations complained of were adopted. What they did was from the beginning subject to the power of the body politic to require them to conform to such regulations as might be established by the proper authorities for the common good.
Page 400 - ... estate of freehold, legally or equitably, under a deed, will, or other writing, and in the same instrument there is a limitation by way of remainder, either with or without the interposition of another estate, of an interest of the same legal or equitable quality, to his heirs, or heirs of his body, as a class of persons to take in succession, from generation to generation, the limitation to the heirs entitles the ancestor to the whole estate.
Page 272 - ... to allege that the defendant did the act with intent to defraud, without alleging the intent of the defendant to be to defraud any particular person ; and on the trial of...
Page 407 - The obligation of a contract is "the law which binds the parties to perform their agreement." Sturges v. Crowninshield, 4 Wheat. 122, 197; Story, op. cit., § 1378. This Court has said that "the laws which subsist at the time and place of the making of a contract, and where it is to be performed, enter into and form a part of it, as if they were expressly referred to or incorporated in its terms. This principle embraces alike those which affect its validity, construction, discharge and enforcement.
Page 149 - All individuals, associations and corporations shall have equal rights to have persons and property transported over any railroad in this State, and no undue or unreasonable discrimination shall be made in charges or in facilities for transportation of freight or passengers within the State, and no railroad company, nor any lessee, manager or employe thereof, shall give any preference to individuals, associations or corporations in furnishing cars or motive power.
Page 428 - ... due notice thereof in writing, served personally upon or left 23 at the shop, office, or usual place of abode, or with the agent of the said 24 party of the second part, and the said party of the second part...