The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and Authority Subsequent to Those Contained in the "American Decisions" [1760-1869] and the "American Reports" [1869-1887] Decided in the Courts of Last Resort of the Several States [1886-1911], Volume 70Abraham Clark Freeman Bancroft-Whitney Company, 1900 |
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... PROCEEDINGS- CONCLUSIVENESS OF - LIFE ESTATE AND REMAINDER . — If , at the time condemnation proceedings were had , there were two estates in the property , one a life estate , and the other a contingent remainder , the fact that it was ...
... PROCEEDINGS- CONCLUSIVENESS OF - LIFE ESTATE AND REMAINDER . — If , at the time condemnation proceedings were had , there were two estates in the property , one a life estate , and the other a contingent remainder , the fact that it was ...
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... PROCEEDINGS ARE NO MORE THAN A COMPULSORY SALE of all the owner's interest in the property , and no one can be thus compelled to sell who is not a party to the judgment rendered by the tribunal which is erected for this purpose ...
... PROCEEDINGS ARE NO MORE THAN A COMPULSORY SALE of all the owner's interest in the property , and no one can be thus compelled to sell who is not a party to the judgment rendered by the tribunal which is erected for this purpose ...
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... after Mrs. Hughes was born . Thereafter , in proceedings regularly had in which Mrs. Hughes was a party , represented by her mother as her next friend , Joseph B. Harris , July , 1898. ] CHARLESTON ETC. RY . Co. v . HUGHES . 19.
... after Mrs. Hughes was born . Thereafter , in proceedings regularly had in which Mrs. Hughes was a party , represented by her mother as her next friend , Joseph B. Harris , July , 1898. ] CHARLESTON ETC. RY . Co. v . HUGHES . 19.
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... proceedings were the railroad company and Holt . The amount fixed by the appraisers not being satis- factory to the ... proceeding in equity was instituted in the superior court of Richmond county , to foreclose the mortgages executed by ...
... proceedings were the railroad company and Holt . The amount fixed by the appraisers not being satis- factory to the ... proceeding in equity was instituted in the superior court of Richmond county , to foreclose the mortgages executed by ...
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... proceedings had in accord- ance with the powers conferred upon such company in its char- ter , as will fully appear by the record of the court in which the present case was pending , and that the receiver is the suc- cessor to the right ...
... proceedings had in accord- ance with the powers conferred upon such company in its char- ter , as will fully appear by the record of the court in which the present case was pending , and that the receiver is the suc- cessor to the right ...
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Page 480 - No private or local bill, which may be passed by the Legislature, shall embrace more than one subject, and that shall be expressed in the title.
Page 738 - They may, however, be all comprehended under the following general heads : protection by the government, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the right to acquire and possess property of every kind, and to pursue and obtain happiness and safety — subject, nevertheless, to such restraints as the government may justly prescribe for the general good of the whole.
Page 755 - First. If any substance has been mixed and packed with it so as to reduce or lower or injuriously affect its quality or strength.
Page 536 - No county, city, town or village shall hereafter give any money or property, or loan its money or credit to or in aid of any individual, association or corporation, or become directly or indirectly the owner of stock in, or bonds of, any association or corporation; nor shall any such county, city, town or village be allowed to incur any indebtedness except for county, city, town or village purposes.
Page 378 - No estate or interest in lands, other than leases for a term not exceeding one year, nor any trust or power over or concerning lands, or in any manner relating thereto, shall hereafter be created, granted, assigned, surrendered, or declared, unless by act or operation of law, or by deed, or conveyance in writing, subscribed by the party creating, granting, assigning, surrendering, or declaring the same, or by his lawful agent thereunto authorized by writing.
Page 703 - Every possible presumption is in favor of the validity of a statute, and this continues until the contrary is shown beyond a rational doubt. One branch of the government cannot encroach on the domain of another without danger. The safety of our institutions depends in no small degree on a strict observance of this salutary rule.
Page 771 - ... the name of the owner or reputed owner, if known, and also the name of the person by whom he was employed, or to whom he furnished the materials, with a statement of the terms, time given, and conditions of his contract...
Page 832 - That the common law of England, all statutes or acts of parliament made in aid of the common law prior to the fourth year of the reign of King James the First, and which are of a general nature, not local to that kingdom...
Page 739 - The courts are not bound by mere forms, nor are they to be misled by mere pretenses. They are at liberty — indeed, are under a solemn duty — to look at the substance of things, whenever they enter upon the inquiry whether the legislature has transcended the limits of its authority.
Page 771 - ... mining claim, file for record with the county recorder of the county in which such property, or some part thereof, is situated...