Lawyers' Reports Annotated, Book 67Lawyers' Co-operative Publishing Company, 1905 |
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Page 82
... ground that the majority could not vote to themselves the property of the company , or could not make contracts with themselves to the detriment of the company . Not succeeding in obtaining an amicable settlement , the two Crichtons ...
... ground that the majority could not vote to themselves the property of the company , or could not make contracts with themselves to the detriment of the company . Not succeeding in obtaining an amicable settlement , the two Crichtons ...
Page 88
... ground that in that case the recovery was not by the injured person , but by his next of kin , and that in such case it was quite correct to deduct the insur- It is further said , if the person claiming ance . The facts are stated in ...
... ground that in that case the recovery was not by the injured person , but by his next of kin , and that in such case it was quite correct to deduct the insur- It is further said , if the person claiming ance . The facts are stated in ...
Page 96
... ground that there was no allegation to authorize the admission of such evidence . In another ground the evi- made . Boulden v . Pennsylvania R. Co. 205 Pa . 264 , 54 Atl . 906 . And where an injured employee received from a benefit ...
... ground that there was no allegation to authorize the admission of such evidence . In another ground the evi- made . Boulden v . Pennsylvania R. Co. 205 Pa . 264 , 54 Atl . 906 . And where an injured employee received from a benefit ...
Page 97
... ground , evidence of the plaintiff's wife was objected to , to the effect that the plaintiff returned home from his first trip after the injury , and immediately went to bed , and that she had to rub him quite often . The allegations of ...
... ground , evidence of the plaintiff's wife was objected to , to the effect that the plaintiff returned home from his first trip after the injury , and immediately went to bed , and that she had to rub him quite often . The allegations of ...
Page 113
... ground that it did not state facts sufficient to constitute a counterclaim . His honor the presiding judge ruled ... ground for the defendant's failure to furnish him a phone , and no ground in this action to defeat plain- tiff's right ...
... ground that it did not state facts sufficient to constitute a counterclaim . His honor the presiding judge ruled ... ground for the defendant's failure to furnish him a phone , and no ground in this action to defeat plain- tiff's right ...
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Page 74 - The liberty mentioned in that amendment means not only the right of the citizen to be free from the mere physical restraint of his person, as by incarceration, but the term is deemed to embrace the right of the citizen to be free in the enjoyment of all his faculties; to be free to use them in all lawful ways ; to live and work where he will ; to earn his livelihood by any lawful calling ; to pursue any livelihood or avocation, and for that purpose to enter into all contracts which may be proper,...
Page 285 - ... uniform in respect to persons and property, within the jurisdiction of the body imposing the same.
Page 113 - A cause of action arising out of the transaction set forth in the complaint as the foundation of the plaintiff's claim, or connected with the subject of the action; 2.
Page 228 - ... to inmates of the National Homes or State Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, and of Soldiers
Page 327 - ... to establish a defense on the ground of insanity it must be clearly proved that, at the time of the committing of the act, the party accused was laboring under such a defect of reason, from disease of the mind, as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing; or, if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong.
Page 246 - For no country ever takes notice of the revenue laws of another. " <The objection, that a contract is immoral or illegal as between plaintiff and defendant, sounds at all times very ill in the mouth of the defendant. It is not for his sake, however, that the objection is ever allowed; but it is founded in general principles of policy, which the defendant has the advantage of, contrary to the real justice, as between him and the plaintiff, by accident, if I may so say. The principle of public policy...
Page 283 - The legislature shall have no power to impose taxes upon counties, cities, towns or other public or municipal corporations, or upon the inhabitants or property thereof, for county, city, town, or other municipal purposes, but may, by general laws, vest in the corporate authorities thereof the power to assess and collect taxes for such purposes.
Page 408 - ... for any act done, or omitted to be done, in pursuance of a law of the United States, or any order, process, or decree, of any judge or court thereof, any thing in any act of Congress to the contrary notwithstanding.
Page 250 - ... the other, the disclosure is fatal to the case. No consent of the defendant can neutralize its effect. A stipulation in the most solemn form to waive the objection would be tainted with the vice of the original contract. and void for the same reasons.
Page 229 - Orphan Homes, including those about to enter and those returning home after discharge, under arrangements with the boards of managers of said homes; nothing in this act shall be construed to prevent railroads from giving free carriage to their own officers and employees, or to prevent the principal officers of any railroad company or companies from exchanging passes or tickets with other railroad companies for their officers and employees...