The New York Supplement, Volume 3West Publishing Company, 1889 "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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Page 11
... answer to plaintiff's contention is obvious . The letter of defendants of August 9th , in answer to Casper's of July 20th , says : On the return of our Mr. Julius Wile from his western trip , we will answer you more fully , and in the ...
... answer to plaintiff's contention is obvious . The letter of defendants of August 9th , in answer to Casper's of July 20th , says : On the return of our Mr. Julius Wile from his western trip , we will answer you more fully , and in the ...
Page 31
... answer in an action to recover such commissions did not allege that the con- tract was illegal . After plaintiff's evidence was closed a motion to dismiss for failure of proof was continued until the following day , at which time ...
... answer in an action to recover such commissions did not allege that the con- tract was illegal . After plaintiff's evidence was closed a motion to dismiss for failure of proof was continued until the following day , at which time ...
Page 41
... answer may be given to the defense of the statute of limitations . It may upon another trial be satisfactorily avoided , as it was upon the trial which has already taken place ; or the fact , if that will have any tendency to answer the ...
... answer may be given to the defense of the statute of limitations . It may upon another trial be satisfactorily avoided , as it was upon the trial which has already taken place ; or the fact , if that will have any tendency to answer the ...
Page 46
... answer of the company . By this answer it has been stated that the company was taxable in the city and county of New York for local purposes alone , and the right of taxation for those purposes has been mentioned ; but it has not been ...
... answer of the company . By this answer it has been stated that the company was taxable in the city and county of New York for local purposes alone , and the right of taxation for those purposes has been mentioned ; but it has not been ...
Page 50
... answer purports to set up a counter - claim . In deciding upon the demurrer to the reply the court may look into the answer . If the answer is not good , and the reply is defective in form , a demurrer to the reply should be set aside ...
... answer purports to set up a counter - claim . In deciding upon the demurrer to the reply the court may look into the answer . If the answer is not good , and the reply is defective in form , a demurrer to the reply should be set aside ...
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Page 279 - I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, both real and personal, to my beloved wife, to have and to hold to her, my said wife, and to her heirs and assigns forever.
Page 310 - The court may, before, or after judgment, in furtherance of justice, and on such terms as may be proper, amend any pleading, process, or proceeding, by adding or striking out the name of any party, or by correcting a mistake in the name of a party, or a mistake in any other respect...
Page 553 - A person duly authorized to practice physic or surgery, or a professional or registered nurse, shall not be allowed to disclose any information which he acquired in attending a patient in a professional capacity, and which was necessary to enable him to act in that capacity...
Page 378 - For the purpose of voting, no person shall be deemed to have gained or lost a residence by reason of his presence or absence while employed in the service of the United States ; nor while engaged in the navigation of the waters of this State or of the United States...
Page 432 - ... arising. There are pitfalls and man-traps at every step, and the mere youth at the very outset of his career, needs often the prudence and self-denial, as well as the moral courage, which belong...
Page 573 - Every action must be prosecuted in the name of the real party in interest, except that an executor or administrator, a trustee of an express trust, or a person expressly authorized by statute, may sue, without joining with him the person for whose benefit the action is prosecuted. A person, with whom or in whose name, a contract is made for the benefit of another, is a trustee of an express trust, within the meaning of this section.
Page 413 - Any combination the tendency of which is to prevent competition in its broad and general sense, and to control and thus at will enhance prices to the detriment of the public...
Page 572 - ... at the determination of the period limited by this act to any person for making an entry or distress, or bringing any writ of quare impedit, or other action or suit, the right and title of such person to the land, rent, or advowson, for the recovery whereof such entry, distress, action, or suit respectively, might have been made or brought within such period, shall be extinguished.
Page 611 - And when the allegations of a pleading are so indefinite or uncertain that the precise nature of the charge or defence is not apparent, the court may require the pleading to be made definite and certain, by amendment.
Page 567 - A defendant in a criminal action is presumed to be innocent until the contrary is proved, and in case of a reasonable doubt whether his guilt is satisfactorily shown, he is entitled to an acquittal...