Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court And, at Law, in the Court of Errors and Appeals of the State of New Jersey, Volume 93

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Soney and Sage, 1920

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Page 126 - 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 180 - That any contract, rule, regulation, or device whatsoever, the purpose or intent of which shall be to enable any common carrier to exempt itself from any liability created by this Act, shall to that extent be void...
Page 147 - No action or [special] proceeding shall be defeated by the nonjoinder or misjoinder of parties. New parties may be added [or substituted] and parties misjoined may be dropped by order of the court at any stage of the cause as the ends of justice may require.
Page 180 - That in any action brought against any such common carrier under or by virtue of any of the provisions of this Act, such common carrier may set off therein any sum it has contributed or paid to any insurance, relief benefit, or indemnity that may have been paid to the injured employee or the person entitled thereto on account of the injury or death for which said action was brought.
Page 143 - ... every such action shall be for the exclusive benefit of the widow and next of kin of such deceased person, and shall be distributed to such widow and next of kin in the proportion provided by law in relation to the distribution of personal property left by persons dying intestate...
Page 172 - ... profits due or to become due to said judgment debtor to the amount specified therein which shall not exceed ten per centum thereof, and said levy shall be a continuing levy until said execution and the expenses thereof are fully satisfied and paid...
Page 285 - ... shall bear interest at the rate of seven per centum per annum, from the expiration of said six months until the same be paid.
Page 175 - Such agreement shall be a surrender by the parties thereto of their rights to any other method, form or amount of compensation or determination thereof...
Page 44 - THIS is an appeal from a judgment entered upon the verdict of a jury in...
Page 486 - ... the preservation of the states, and the maintenance of their governments, are as much within the design and care of the constitution as the preservation of the Union and the maintenance of the national government. The constitution, in all its provisions, looks to an indestructible Union, composed of indestructible states.

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