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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Page 35
... testified that he and Mask , while the fire was in progress , went into the build- ing looking for Spratling , and that he asked Heaphy , the hotel clerk , where Spratling was ; that according to his best recollection Heaphy said he was ...
... testified that he and Mask , while the fire was in progress , went into the build- ing looking for Spratling , and that he asked Heaphy , the hotel clerk , where Spratling was ; that according to his best recollection Heaphy said he was ...
Page 72
... testify as to defendant's insanity . A physician of many years ' experience , who had practiced in the family of ... testified that he was a practicing physician of 45 years ' experience , had practiced in the family of the defendant ...
... testify as to defendant's insanity . A physician of many years ' experience , who had practiced in the family of ... testified that he was a practicing physician of 45 years ' experience , had practiced in the family of the defendant ...
Page 86
... testified two ways in the county court ? " it not appearing what the court was , and the witness ' attention not being subject - matter of the testifying in the county called to the matters to which reference was had by the question ...
... testified two ways in the county court ? " it not appearing what the court was , and the witness ' attention not being subject - matter of the testifying in the county called to the matters to which reference was had by the question ...
Page 87
... testified that he purchased 21⁄2 gallons of peach brandy from defendant , and that one Wilson , a deputy sheriff , took it from him before he got home with it . John Haney , who was sheriff at that time , testi- [ 4 ] John Haney , a ...
... testified that he purchased 21⁄2 gallons of peach brandy from defendant , and that one Wilson , a deputy sheriff , took it from him before he got home with it . John Haney , who was sheriff at that time , testi- [ 4 ] John Haney , a ...
Page 89
... testifies , and such is true in a criminal case . 2. Criminal law 698 ( 3 ) -No error in over- ruling objection to testimony previously in- troduced without objection . Where a witness had already testified with- out objection to matter ...
... testifies , and such is true in a criminal case . 2. Criminal law 698 ( 3 ) -No error in over- ruling objection to testimony previously in- troduced without objection . Where a witness had already testified with- out objection to matter ...
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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...