Lawyers' Reports Annotated, Book 64Lawyers' Co-operative Publishing Company, 1904 |
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... Duty of treasurer 1876 , chap . 88 , p . Maryland . Statutes . to pay taxes . ter supply . tax ... 136. Tax levy for wa- 1882 , chap . 295 , p . 451. Levying water 633 1894 , chap . 302. Workshops and factories 639 1894 , chap . 310 , p ...
... Duty of treasurer 1876 , chap . 88 , p . Maryland . Statutes . to pay taxes . ter supply . tax ... 136. Tax levy for wa- 1882 , chap . 295 , p . 451. Levying water 633 1894 , chap . 302. Workshops and factories 639 1894 , chap . 310 , p ...
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... duty resting upon municipalities . Mich . Comp . Laws 1897 , chap . 91 , § 1 ; Leslie v . Grand Rapids , 120 Mich . 28 , 78 N. W. 885. Construing a stat- ute of New York , which provided that " every town shall be liable for all damages ...
... duty resting upon municipalities . Mich . Comp . Laws 1897 , chap . 91 , § 1 ; Leslie v . Grand Rapids , 120 Mich . 28 , 78 N. W. 885. Construing a stat- ute of New York , which provided that " every town shall be liable for all damages ...
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... duty to the one which he did not owe to the other . But the duty which he owed to the owner of the wires was only the ordinary duty to use reasonable care to avoid injuring an- other's property , and there can be no basis in reason for ...
... duty to the one which he did not owe to the other . But the duty which he owed to the owner of the wires was only the ordinary duty to use reasonable care to avoid injuring an- other's property , and there can be no basis in reason for ...
Page 98
... duty owed to the plaintiff . Their duty to pany for any wrong that may have been the public in performing the work in which done it , and the damages recoverable on that they were engaged was to do it in such account might well be held ...
... duty owed to the plaintiff . Their duty to pany for any wrong that may have been the public in performing the work in which done it , and the damages recoverable on that they were engaged was to do it in such account might well be held ...
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... duty of taking due tions in the premises . A fault on the part of the telephone company did not relieve it from the consequence of its own fault . The falling of the telephone wire on the wire be- low would have been attended with no ...
... duty of taking due tions in the premises . A fault on the part of the telephone company did not relieve it from the consequence of its own fault . The falling of the telephone wire on the wire be- low would have been attended with no ...
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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.