American Law Reports Annotated, Volume 18Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, 1922 |
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... charge to the jury was given by the trial court as follows : " If the jury be- lieve from the evidence in the case that the note sued on was originally procured from the defendants by fraud , or under circumstances that raise a ...
... charge to the jury was given by the trial court as follows : " If the jury be- lieve from the evidence in the case that the note sued on was originally procured from the defendants by fraud , or under circumstances that raise a ...
Page 154
... charge that the entrapment was a defense , is a direct authority which this court is bound to follow . I con ... charged would not have been com- mitted had it not been for the decep- tions or subterfuges or the suppres- sion of the ...
... charge that the entrapment was a defense , is a direct authority which this court is bound to follow . I con ... charged would not have been com- mitted had it not been for the decep- tions or subterfuges or the suppres- sion of the ...
Page 158
... charge is that the conspiracy was with ' Harris ; ' that he was to pay and did pay money . The conspiracy with ' Harris ' as the prime mover and an essential party is . not only the conspiracy charged in the indictment , but the ...
... charge is that the conspiracy was with ' Harris ; ' that he was to pay and did pay money . The conspiracy with ' Harris ' as the prime mover and an essential party is . not only the conspiracy charged in the indictment , but the ...
Page 159
... charged , however reprehensible their conduct and char- acter may have been . Since the in- dictment charges but one conspiracy , and ' Harris ' was a necessary party to the conspiracy proved , the prime mover therein , and the man who ...
... charged , however reprehensible their conduct and char- acter may have been . Since the in- dictment charges but one conspiracy , and ' Harris ' was a necessary party to the conspiracy proved , the prime mover therein , and the man who ...
Page 161
... charge- was that the defendants , with intent to violate the statute , gave away , sold , and distributed among certain persons , a book containing matter pro- hibited by the statute . It appeared that government agents purchased the ...
... charge- was that the defendants , with intent to violate the statute , gave away , sold , and distributed among certain persons , a book containing matter pro- hibited by the statute . It appeared that government agents purchased the ...
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Page 7 - Every holder is deemed prima facie to be a holder in due course; but when it is shown that the title of any person who has negotiated the instrument was defective, the burden is on the holder to prove that he or some person under whom he claims acquired the title as a holder in due course.
Page 48 - A holder in due course is a holder who has taken the instrument under the following conditions: — 1. 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.
Page 423 - And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; In sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life...
Page 411 - Gross income" includes gains, profits, and income derived from salaries, wages, or compensation for personal service, of whatever kind and in whatever form paid, or from professions, vocations, trades, businesses, commerce, or sales, or dealings in property, whether real or personal, growing out of the ownership or use of or interest in such property; also from interest, rent, dividends, securities, or the transaction of any business carried on for gain or profit, or gains or profits and...
Page 7 - 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 230 - When we consider the nature and the theory of our institutions of government, the principles upon which they are supposed to rest, and review the history of their development, we are constrained to conclude that they do not mean to leave room for the play and action of purely personal and arbitrary power.
Page 75 - If the nature of a thing is such that it is reasonably certain to place life and limb in peril when negligently made, it is then a thing of danger.
Page 650 - Anything which is injurious to health, or indecent, or offensive to the senses, or an obstruction to the free use of property, so as to interfere with the comfortable enjoyment of life or property, is a nuisance, and the subject of an action. Such action may be brought by any person whose property is injuriously affected, or whose personal enjoyment is lessened by the nuisance ; and by the judgment, the nuisance may be enjoined or abated, as well as damages recovered.
Page 226 - It may be said in a general way that the police power extends to all the great public needs. ... It may be put forth in aid of what is sanctioned by usage, or held by the prevailing morality or strong and preponderant opinion to be greatly and immediately necessary to the public welfare.
Page 549 - Upon such filing, the court shall cause notice thereof to be served upon such person, and thereupon shall have jurisdiction of the proceeding and of the question determined therein, and shall have power to grant such temporary relief or restraining order as it deems just and proper, and to make and enter upon the pleadings, testimony, and proceedings set forth in such transcript a decree enforcing, modifying, and enforcing as so modified^ or setting aside in whole or in part the order of the Board.