American Law Reports Annotated, Volume 6Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, 1920 |
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Page 43
... possession of letters of the character of those found among the wife's effects was wholly inconsistent with the duties and ob- ligations of a wife , yet it held that the letters were properly excluded from evidence in defense to her ...
... possession of letters of the character of those found among the wife's effects was wholly inconsistent with the duties and ob- ligations of a wife , yet it held that the letters were properly excluded from evidence in defense to her ...
Page 70
... possession of income or separate property is not an absolute defense to the action , the amount of her income or property will affect , at least , the amount which she will recover , and the possession of sufficient means for her proper ...
... possession of income or separate property is not an absolute defense to the action , the amount of her income or property will affect , at least , the amount which she will recover , and the possession of sufficient means for her proper ...
Page 71
... possessed , would supply her needs , thus intimating that the possession of independent means by the wife would be a defense to her suit for separate maintenance . So , Decker v . Decker ( 1917 ) 279 III . 300 , 116 N. E. 688 , a suit ...
... possessed , would supply her needs , thus intimating that the possession of independent means by the wife would be a defense to her suit for separate maintenance . So , Decker v . Decker ( 1917 ) 279 III . 300 , 116 N. E. 688 , a suit ...
Page 72
... possession by the wife of the house No. 1450 Front street , belonging to the husband . This possession was subject to the payment to the husband of $ 80 per year , and was subject to the further orders of the court . The husband , on ...
... possession by the wife of the house No. 1450 Front street , belonging to the husband . This possession was subject to the payment to the husband of $ 80 per year , and was subject to the further orders of the court . The husband , on ...
Page 88
... possession against one having no better title or right of possession , one entering under such cer- tificate is entitled to compensation for improvements from one ousting him by superior title . [ See note on this question beginning on ...
... possession against one having no better title or right of possession , one entering under such cer- tificate is entitled to compensation for improvements from one ousting him by superior title . [ See note on this question beginning on ...
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Page 273 - A holder in due course holds the instrument free from any defect of title of prior parties, and free from defenses available to prior parties among themselves, and may enforce payment of the instrument for the full amount thereof against all parties liable thereon.
Page 448 - To constitute notice of an infirmity in the instrument or defect in the title of the person negotiating the same, the person to whom it is negotiated must have had actual knowledge of the infirmity or defect, or knowledge of such facts that his action in taking the instrument amounted to bad faith.
Page 558 - ... in the case of partial incapacity the weekly payment shall in no case exceed the difference between the amount of the average weekly earnings of the workman before the accident and the average weekly amount which he is earning or is able to earn in some suitable employment or business after the accident...
Page 242 - That it is complete and regular upon its face; 2. That he became the holder of it before it was overdue, and without notice that it had been previously dishonored, if such was the fact; 3. That he took it in good faith and for value; 4. That at the time it was negotiated to him he had no notice of any infirmity in the instrument or defect in the title of the person negotiating it.
Page 359 - Whenever the commission shall have reason to believe that any such person, partnership, or corporation has been or is using any unfair method of competition in commerce, and if it shall appear to the commission that a proceeding by it in respect thereof would be to the interest of the public...
Page 591 - Act, shall not be liable to attachment, garnishment, or other process, and shall not be seized, taken, appropriated, or applied by any legal or equitable process, or...
Page 467 - In an action to recover the possession of personal property, judgment for the plaintiff may be for the possession or the value thereof, in case a delivery cannot be had, and damages for the detention. If the property has been delivered to the plaintiff, and the defendant claim a return thereof, judgment for the defendant may be for a return of the property or the value thereof, in case a return cannot be had, and damages for taking and withholding the same.
Page 210 - Nevertheless, notwithstanding the logical form of the objection, there are more powerful considerations on the other side. In the first place, it is established by a series of cases that an ulterior public advantage may justify a comparatively insignificant taking of private property for what, in its immediate purpose, is a private use.
Page 287 - A trustee may not use or deal with the trust property for his own profit, or for any other purpose unconnected with the trust, in any manner.
Page 98 - When a person affixes his property to the land of another, without an agreement permitting him to remove it, the thing affixed, except as otherwise provided in this chapter, belongs to the owner of the land, unless he chooses to require the former to remove it or the former elects to exercise the right of removal provided for in Section 1013.5 of this chapter.