Reports of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of California, Volume 26Bancroft-Whitney, 1906 |
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Page 18
... doubt and it is so con- ceded by the appellant that it was the duty of the appellant to have executed , and the respondent to have received the note . By the terms of the contract , the appellant had no right to tender anything but the ...
... doubt and it is so con- ceded by the appellant that it was the duty of the appellant to have executed , and the respondent to have received the note . By the terms of the contract , the appellant had no right to tender anything but the ...
Page 19
... doubt that , in such case , it would as clearly have been the duty of the appellant to have delivered the note , without demand , as to have paid the money if it had then become due . The appellant failed to perform his contract , and ...
... doubt that , in such case , it would as clearly have been the duty of the appellant to have delivered the note , without demand , as to have paid the money if it had then become due . The appellant failed to perform his contract , and ...
Page 38
... doubt . If it were so , the construction we give to the word " representative " is reasonable and equitable , and therefore should be adopted . II . The defendant claims that the special verdict is incon- sistent with the general ...
... doubt . If it were so , the construction we give to the word " representative " is reasonable and equitable , and therefore should be adopted . II . The defendant claims that the special verdict is incon- sistent with the general ...
Page 76
... doubt and uncertainty con- cluded to partially incorporate both in his complaint , being satisfied that one or the other must suit the facts to be devel- oped by the evidence . In addition , and apparently for the purpose of completing ...
... doubt and uncertainty con- cluded to partially incorporate both in his complaint , being satisfied that one or the other must suit the facts to be devel- oped by the evidence . In addition , and apparently for the purpose of completing ...
Page 89
... doubt as to his intention , puts over his sig- nature the word " Celo , " " I grant , " " I convey , " and there is no provision that Nye is at any time to surrender the posses- sion or to hold on sufferance . But if the instrument is ...
... doubt as to his intention , puts over his sig- nature the word " Celo , " " I grant , " " I convey , " and there is no provision that Nye is at any time to surrender the posses- sion or to hold on sufferance . But if the instrument is ...
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Page 164 - For the purpose of voting, no person shall be deemed to have gained or lost a residence, by reason of his presence or absence, while employed in the service of the United States ; nor while engaged in the navigation of the waters of this state, or of the United States, or of the high seas ; nor while a student of any seminary of learning ; nor while kept at any almshouse, or other asylum, at public expense ; nor while confined in any public prison.
Page 225 - But it is not on slight implication and vague conjecture that the legislature is to be pronounced to have transcended its powers, and its acts to be considered as void. The opposition between the constitution and the law should be such that the judge feels a clear and strong conviction of their incompatibility with each other.
Page 180 - May, 1848, of the age of twenty-one years, who shall have been a resident of the State six months next preceding the election, and the county or district in which he claims his vote thirty days, shall be entitled to vote at all elections which are now or hereafter may be authorized by law...
Page 440 - Costs must be allowed of course to the defendant upon a judgment in his favor in the actions mentioned in section ten hundred and twenty-two, and in special proceedings.
Page 217 - ... he may offer his vote, shall be entitled to vote at such election in the election district of which he shall at the time be a resident, and not elsewhere, for all officers that now are or hereafter may be elective by the people...
Page 153 - When the judgment or order is reversed or modified, the appellate court may make complete restitution of all property and rights lost by the erroneous judgment or order...
Page 230 - Every white male citizen of the United States, of the age of twenty-one years, who shall have been a resident of the state one year next preceding the election, and of the county, township, or ward, in which he resides, such time as may be provided by law, shall have the qualifications of an elector, and be entitled to vote at all elections.
Page 584 - ... shall be receivable in payment of all taxes, internal duties, excises, debts, and demands of every kind due to the United States, except duties on imports, and of all claims and demands against the United States, of every kind whatsoever, except for interest on bonds and notes, which shall be paid in coin, and shall also be lawful money and a legal tender in payment of all debts, public and private, within the United States, except duties on imports and interest as aforesaid.
Page 122 - An Act to ascertain and settle the Private Land Claims in the State of California...
Page 584 - An act to authorize the issue of United States notes and for the redemption or funding thereof, and for funding the floating debt of the United States...