The New York Supplement, Volume 223West Publishing Company, 1927 "Cases argued and determined in the Court of Appeals, Supreme and lower courts of record of New York State, with key number annotations." (varies) |
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... meaning of statutes . Statements and opinions of legislators , uttered in the debates in Con- gress , are not competent aids to the court in ascertaining the meaning of statutes . 5. Seamen 29 ( 5 ) -Jones Act held to give no cause of ...
... meaning of statutes . Statements and opinions of legislators , uttered in the debates in Con- gress , are not competent aids to the court in ascertaining the meaning of statutes . 5. Seamen 29 ( 5 ) -Jones Act held to give no cause of ...
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... meaning of statutes . " ( Italics ours . ) Moreover , the disclosure that the applicability of the entire act to foreign vessels was a matter of comment and concern in Con- gress is as much an argument against plaintiff's contention as ...
... meaning of statutes . " ( Italics ours . ) Moreover , the disclosure that the applicability of the entire act to foreign vessels was a matter of comment and concern in Con- gress is as much an argument against plaintiff's contention as ...
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... meaning of ambiguous clause of land con- tract is undisputed , construction of instrument would be for the court in the light of the evidence ; but if the evidence , or inferences to be drawn therefrom , are in dispute , such issue is ...
... meaning of ambiguous clause of land con- tract is undisputed , construction of instrument would be for the court in the light of the evidence ; but if the evidence , or inferences to be drawn therefrom , are in dispute , such issue is ...
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... and where at the same time the purchaser should be compelled to pay the same purchase price . The clause is fairly susceptible of ( 223 N.Y.S. ) two meanings and is therefore ambiguous 22 ( Sup . Ct . 223 NEW YORK SUPPLEMENT.
... and where at the same time the purchaser should be compelled to pay the same purchase price . The clause is fairly susceptible of ( 223 N.Y.S. ) two meanings and is therefore ambiguous 22 ( Sup . Ct . 223 NEW YORK SUPPLEMENT.
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( 223 N.Y.S. ) two meanings and is therefore ambiguous . In the absence of evi- dence showing unusual circumstances ... meaning in which the parties used this clause are undisputed , the construction of the instrument would , of course ...
( 223 N.Y.S. ) two meanings and is therefore ambiguous . In the absence of evi- dence showing unusual circumstances ... meaning in which the parties used this clause are undisputed , the construction of the instrument would , of course ...
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Page 251 - No conveyance, assignment or transfer of any property of any such corporation by it or by any officer, director or stockholder thereof, nor any payment made, judgment suffered, lien created or security given by it or by any officer, director or stockholder when the corporation is insolvent or its insolvency is imminent, with the intent of giving a preference to any particular creditor over other creditors of the corporation, shall be valid.
Page 12 - An Act to promote the welfare of American seamen in the merchant marine of the United States; to abolish arrest and imprisonment as a penalty for desertion and to secure the abrogation of treaty provisions in relation thereto; and to promote safety at sea," approved March 4, 1915, as amended (ch.
Page 8 - That in any suit to recover damages for any injury sustained on board vessel or in its service seamen having command shall not be held to be fellow servants with those under their authority.
Page 255 - If the association is not possessed of cash funds above its unearned premiums sufficient for the payment of incurred losses and expenses, it shall make an assessment for the amount needed to pay such losses and expenses upon the subscribers liable to assessment therefor in proportion to their several liability.
Page 251 - No corporation which shall have refused to pay any of its notes or other obligations when due, in lawful money of the United States, nor any of its officers or directors, shall transfer any of its property to any of its officers, directors or stockholders, directly or indirectly, for the payment of any debt, or upon any other consideration than the full value of the property paid in cash.
Page 73 - If he does not signify his approval or acceptance to the seller, but retains the goods without giving notice of rejection, then, if a time has been fixed for the return of the goods, on the expiration of such time, and, if no time has been fixed, on the expiration of a reasonable time.
Page 110 - Where the buyer is entitled to rescind the sale and elects to do so, the buyer shall cease to be liable for the price upon returning or offering to return the goods. If the price or any part thereof has already been paid, the seller shall be liable to repay so much thereof as has been paid, concurrently with the return of the goods, or immediately after an offer to...
Page 251 - ... suffered a judgment to be entered against himself in favor of any person, or made a transfer of any of his property, and the effect of the enforcement of such judgment or transfer will be to enable any one of his creditors to obtain a greater percentage of his debt than any other of such creditors of the same class.
Page 10 - ... personal injury the personal representative of such seaman may maintain an action for damages at law with the right of trial by jury, and in such action all statutes of the United States conferring or regulating the right of action for death in the case of railway employees shall be applicable. Jurisdiction in such actions shall be under the court of the district in which the defendant employer resides or in which his principal office is located.
Page 251 - ... procured or suffered a judgment to be entered against himself in favor of any person, or made a transfer of any of his property...