American Law Reports Annotated, Volume 18Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, 1922 |
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Page 13
... ground that the answer did not state facts sufficient to constitute a defense upon any of the grounds . stated ; and upon the further ground that it fails to allege that the plain- tiff had any knowledge whatsoever of any defect in the ...
... ground that the answer did not state facts sufficient to constitute a defense upon any of the grounds . stated ; and upon the further ground that it fails to allege that the plain- tiff had any knowledge whatsoever of any defect in the ...
Page 80
... ground that in the latter case the interest of the public admin- istrator was simply his right to let- ters of administration , whereas in the case before it letters of administra- tion had been issued to the public ad- ministrator ...
... ground that in the latter case the interest of the public admin- istrator was simply his right to let- ters of administration , whereas in the case before it letters of administra- tion had been issued to the public ad- ministrator ...
Page 83
... ground upon which the state can claim that it has an interest sufficient to authorize it to maintain the contest is that , although the deceased did leave surviving heirs in whom , if the will is invalid , the title to his property has ...
... ground upon which the state can claim that it has an interest sufficient to authorize it to maintain the contest is that , although the deceased did leave surviving heirs in whom , if the will is invalid , the title to his property has ...
Page 123
... ground that there is no presumption that the hospital will constitute a nuisance . In Le Bourgeois v . New Orleans ( 1919 ) 145 La . 274 , 82 So. 268 , the court likewise refused to enjoin the erection of a municipal tuberculosis ...
... ground that there is no presumption that the hospital will constitute a nuisance . In Le Bourgeois v . New Orleans ( 1919 ) 145 La . 274 , 82 So. 268 , the court likewise refused to enjoin the erection of a municipal tuberculosis ...
Page 129
... ground that the plaintiff therein was a citizen of Kentucky , and could not invoke the jurisdiction of the Federal court on the ground of a diversity of citizen- ship . The Supreme Court in reject- ing that contention said : " As to the ...
... ground that the plaintiff therein was a citizen of Kentucky , and could not invoke the jurisdiction of the Federal court on the ground of a diversity of citizen- ship . The Supreme Court in reject- ing that contention said : " As to 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.