Lawyers' Reports Annotated, Book 64Lawyers' Co-operative Publishing Company, 1904 |
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Page 61
... authority for cases involving the question of the right of other companies to the exemption . These are to be decided by determin- ing the proper construction of the acts taxing the capitai stock of corporations , and , if the language ...
... authority for cases involving the question of the right of other companies to the exemption . These are to be decided by determin- ing the proper construction of the acts taxing the capitai stock of corporations , and , if the language ...
Page 113
... authority of a decree or decretal order which the court itself cannot change except in some recog- nized mode of legal procedure . We cannot doubt the authority of the court in such a case as this to recall , if it sees fit , any au ...
... authority of a decree or decretal order which the court itself cannot change except in some recog- nized mode of legal procedure . We cannot doubt the authority of the court in such a case as this to recall , if it sees fit , any au ...
Page 122
... authority seems to be in favor of the law of the place where the contract is made . Thus , it has been held ( in cases that hold or assume that the contract in this respect is governed by its substantive law , and not by the lex fori as ...
... authority seems to be in favor of the law of the place where the contract is made . Thus , it has been held ( in cases that hold or assume that the contract in this respect is governed by its substantive law , and not by the lex fori as ...
Page 184
... authority at the time , and which has since been repudiated by the Connecticut court , there was absolutely no authority for the Stout Case at the time it was decided . The rule of the latter case , if it may be said to be a rule of law ...
... authority at the time , and which has since been repudiated by the Connecticut court , there was absolutely no authority for the Stout Case at the time it was decided . The rule of the latter case , if it may be said to be a rule of law ...
Page 194
... authority for the doctrine that whatever is necessary to be done for the ship's safety , within the power of the ... authority of dicta occasionally thrown out by courts , and admitted that it was unable to quote any express and well ...
... authority for the doctrine that whatever is necessary to be done for the ship's safety , within the power of the ... authority of dicta occasionally thrown out by courts , and admitted that it was unable to quote any express and well ...
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Page 208 - States governing their possessory title, shall have the exclusive right of possession and enjoyment of all the surface included within the lines of their locations, and of all veins, lodes, and ledges throughout their entire depth, the top or apex of which lies inside of such surface lines extended downward vertically, although such veins, lodes, or ledges may so far depart from a perpendicular in their course downward as to extend outside the vertical side lines of such surface locations.
Page 455 - No suit or action on this policy for the recovery of any claim shall be sustainable in any court of law or equity until after full compliance by the insured with all the foregoing requirements, nor unless commenced within twelve months next after the fire.
Page 266 - We think it is a settled principle, growing out of the nature of well-ordered civil society, that every holder of property, however absolute and unqualified may be his title, holds it under the implied liability that his use of it may be so regulated, that it shall not be injurious to the equal enjoyment of others having an equal right to the enjoyment of their property, nor injurious to the rights of the community.
Page 43 - Each individual of the society has a right to be protected by it in the enjoyment of his life, liberty, and property, according to standing laws.
Page 144 - ... generally, as distinguished from those of a particular class, require such interference ; and, second, that the means are reasonably necessary for the accomplishment of the purpose and not unduly oppressive upon individuals. The legislature may not, under the guise of protecting the public interests, arbitrarily interfere with private business or impose unusual and unnecessary restrictions upon lawful occupations. In other words, its determination as to what is a proper exercise of its police...
Page 281 - Whenever any person or corporation shall exercise a power of appointment derived from any disposition of property made either before or after the passage of this act, such appointment when made shall be deemed a transfer taxable under the provisions of this act in the same manner as though the property to which such appointment relates belonged absolutely to the donee of such power and had been bequeathed or devised by such donee by will...
Page 402 - ... one contracting with a corporation, to take notice of the legal limits of its powers; the interest of the stockholders, not to be subjected to risks which they have never undertaken ; and, above all, the interest of the public, that the corporation shall not transcend the powers conferred upon it by law.
Page 208 - And nothing in this section shall authorize the locator or possessor of a vein or lode which extends in its downward course beyond the vertical lines of his claim to enter upon the surface of a claim owned or possessed by another.
Page 330 - It is far more rational to suppose that the courts were designed to be an intermediate body between the people and the legislature, in order, among other things, to keep the latter within the limits assigned to their authority.
Page 464 - No one shall be permitted to profit by his own fraud, or to take advantage of his own wrong, or to found any claim upon his own iniquity, or to acquire property by his own crime.