The Northwestern Reporter, Volume 44

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West Publishing Company, 1890

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Page 315 - Whenever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect, or default, and the act, neglect, or default is such as would, if death had not ensued, have entitled the party injured to maintain an action and recover damages in respect thereof...
Page 315 - ... in the proportion provided by law in relation to the distribution of personal property left by persons dying intestate...
Page 245 - It is furthermore hereby provided and mutually agreed, that no suit or action against this company, for the recovery of any claim by virtue of this policy, shall be sustainable in any Court of Law or Chancery until after an award shall have been obtained fixing the amount of such claim in the manner above provided...
Page 123 - No estate or interest in lands, other than leases for a term not exceeding one year, nor any trust or power over or concerning lands, or in any manner relating thereto, shall hereafter be created, granted, assigned, surrendered, or declared, unless by act or operation of law, or by deed, or conveyance in writing, subscribed by the party creating, granting, assigning, surrendering, or declaring the same, or by his lawful agent thereunto authorized by writing.
Page 100 - ... indorse thereon the names of the witnesses known to him at the time of filing the same...
Page 314 - ... although the death shall have been caused under such circumstances as amount in law to felony.
Page 322 - Son, for and in consideration of the sum of One Dollar and other good and valuable considerations...
Page 12 - The said party of the second part shall pay to the party of the first part...
Page 289 - Puffendorf,(£) laid on them not only by nature herself, but by their own proper act, in bringing them into the world: for they would be in the highest manner injurious to their issue, if they only gave their children life that they might afterwards see them perish.
Page 244 - In case differences shall arise touching any loss or damage, after proof thereof has been received in due form, the matter shall, at the written request of either party, be submitted to impartial arbitrators, whose award in writing shall be binding on the parties as to the amount of such loss or damage, but shall not decide the liability of the company under this policy.

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