Southern Reporter, Volume 86West Publishing Company, 1921 Includes the decisions of the Supreme Courts of Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, and Mississippi, the Appellate Courts of Alabama and, Sept. 1928/Jan. 1929-Jan./Mar. 1941, the Courts of Appeal of Louisiana. |
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... matter not apparent of record is set up as a discharge , either legal or equitable , of the judgment sought to be en ... matters more ; that seasonably upon the discovery behind judgment . That which forms the ground of relief on ...
... matter not apparent of record is set up as a discharge , either legal or equitable , of the judgment sought to be en ... matters more ; that seasonably upon the discovery behind judgment . That which forms the ground of relief on ...
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... Matter which operates an equitable satisfaction of a judgment may be inquired into by this proceed- ing , and an execution issued to enforce the judgment may be superseded and vacated ; but matters which go behind the judgment cannot be ...
... Matter which operates an equitable satisfaction of a judgment may be inquired into by this proceed- ing , and an execution issued to enforce the judgment may be superseded and vacated ; but matters which go behind the judgment cannot be ...
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... matter of the conditional sale " Camden , Alabama , " on the instrument . If shown by Exhibit A to the original bill ; and " Camden , Alabama , " had been written above hence the bill is without equity , and the the signature of the ...
... matter of the conditional sale " Camden , Alabama , " on the instrument . If shown by Exhibit A to the original bill ; and " Camden , Alabama , " had been written above hence the bill is without equity , and the the signature of the ...
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... matter of law that one fire escape was negligent or improper equipment . 6. Pleading 192 ( 3 ) -Complaint in death ac- tion not demurrable as setting up negligence as matter of law . A complaint in an action for the death of a hotel ...
... matter of law that one fire escape was negligent or improper equipment . 6. Pleading 192 ( 3 ) -Complaint in death ac- tion not demurrable as setting up negligence as matter of law . A complaint in an action for the death of a hotel ...
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... matter of law , that one fire escape for such a building is a negligent or im- proper equipment , which is a question of fact for the jury . It is , of course , a question of fact for the jury , but the fallacy of the criti- cism lies ...
... matter of law , that one fire escape for such a building is a negligent or im- proper equipment , which is a question of fact for the jury . It is , of course , a question of fact for the jury , but the fallacy of the criti- cism lies ...
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Page 184 - A classification having some reasonable basis does not offend against that clause merely because it is not made with mathematical nicety, or because in practice it results in some inequality.
Page 360 - But where the instrument is in the hands of a holder in due course, a valid delivery thereof by all parties prior to him so as to make them liable to him is conclusively presumed.
Page 399 - To constitute notice of an infirmity in the instrument or defect in the title of the person negotiating the same, the person to whom it is negotiated must have had actual knowledge of the infirmity or defect, or knowledge of such facts that his action in taking the instrument amounted to bad faith.
Page 472 - ... establishment, ^shall post and keep posted, in a conspicuous place in every room where such help is "employed, a printed notice stating the number of hours...
Page 341 - The acceptance of a bill is the signification by the drawee of his assent to the order of the drawer. The acceptance must be in writing and signed by the drawee. It must not express that the drawee will perform his promise by any other means than the payment of money.
Page 360 - Absence or failure of consideration is matter of defense as against any person not a holder in due course; and partial failure of consideration is a defense pro tanto, whether the failure is an ascertained and liquidated amount or otherwise.
Page 235 - If the proof raised in the minds of the Jury a reasonable doubt as to the presence of the...
Page 360 - Every negotiable instrument is deemed prima facie to have been issued for a valuable consideration ; and every person whose signature appears thereon to have become a party thereto for value.
Page 59 - All taxes levied on property in this State shall be assessed in exact proportion to the value of such property...
Page 231 - That in all criminal prosecutions the accused hath a right to be heard, by himself or counsel, or both...