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Page 129
... construction , Expressio unius est exclusio alterius . If we were compelled to decide this question upon the bare words themselves , without the help of the debates occurring in the constitutional convention when this section was ...
... construction , Expressio unius est exclusio alterius . If we were compelled to decide this question upon the bare words themselves , without the help of the debates occurring in the constitutional convention when this section was ...
Page 132
... construction applied to ambiguous words , yields to proof of sur- rounding facts and circumstances which sat- isfactorily demonstrates that the meaning intended by the parties was different . But we are not dependent upon the pro ...
... construction applied to ambiguous words , yields to proof of sur- rounding facts and circumstances which sat- isfactorily demonstrates that the meaning intended by the parties was different . But we are not dependent upon the pro ...
Page 150
... construction , to poor materials , or other causes . It may be due to the pres- ence of something which is a menace to the safety of users of the way , as well as to imperfect construction or the absence of needed labor or material ...
... construction , to poor materials , or other causes . It may be due to the pres- ence of something which is a menace to the safety of users of the way , as well as to imperfect construction or the absence of needed labor or material ...
Page 156
... construction , was held binding upon the pellee had authority to contract for the re- city . In reaching this conclusion , the court construction of its streets , and for repairs said : " The city had authority to contract thereon , and ...
... construction , was held binding upon the pellee had authority to contract for the re- city . In reaching this conclusion , the court construction of its streets , and for repairs said : " The city had authority to contract thereon , and ...
Page 157
... construction of the guaran- ty , nevertheless the duty of appellant to make the repairs . Any other construction of the contract would , we think , be unwar- ranted by its language . Judgment affirmed . MISSOURI SUPREME COURT ...
... construction of the guaran- ty , nevertheless the duty of appellant to make the repairs . Any other construction of the contract would , we think , be unwar- ranted by its language . Judgment affirmed . MISSOURI SUPREME COURT ...
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Page 439 - ... if the interest of the insured be other than unconditional and sole ownership; or if the subject of insurance be a building on ground, not owned by the insured in fee simple...
Page 432 - This policy is made and accepted subject to the foregoing stipulations and conditions, together with such other provisions, agreements, or conditions as may be endorsed hereon or added hereto, and no officer, agent, or other representative of this company shall have power to waive any provision or condition of this policy except such as by the terms of this policy may be the subject of agreement indorsed hereon or added hereto...
Page 130 - The rule of taxation shall be uniform, and taxes shall be levied upon such property as the legislature shall prescribe.
Page 306 - The legislature shall have no power to impose taxes upon counties, cities, towns or other public or municipal corporations, or upon the inhabitants or property thereof, for county, city, town, or other municipal purposes, but may, by general laws, vest in the corporate authorities thereof the power to assess and collect taxes for such purposes.
Page 175 - ... the sole liberty of printing, reprinting, publishing, completing, copying executing, finishing, and vending the same ; and, in the case of a dramatic composition, of publicly performing or representing it, or causing it to be performed or represented by others.
Page 432 - ... no officer, agent, or representative shall have such power or be deemed or held to have waived such provisions or conditions unless such waiver, if any, shall be written upon or attached hereto, nor shall any privilege or permission affecting the insurance under this Policy exist or be claimed by the insured unless so written or attached.
Page 374 - A person employing or directing another to perform labor of any kind in the erection, repairing, altering or painting of a house, building or structure shall not furnish or erect, or cause to be furnished or erected for the performance of such labor, scaffolding, hoists, stays, ladders or other mechanical contrivances which are unsafe, unsuitable or improper, and which are not so constructed, placed and operated as to give proper protection to the life and limb of a person so employed or engaged.
Page 217 - Such a nation might truly say to corruption, thou art my father, and to the worm, thou art my mother and my sister.
Page 297 - The test to determine whether one who renders service to another does so as a contractor or not is to ascertain whether he renders the service in the course of an independent occupation, representing the will of his employer only as to the result of his work, and not as to the means by which it is accomplished.
Page 335 - ... subject to such general rules and regulations as the legislature may see proper to impose for the protection of the rights of the public, whatever those may be.