The New York Supplement, Volume 229West Publishing Company, 1928 "Cases argued and determined in the Court of Appeals, Supreme and lower courts of record of New York State, with key number annotations." (varies) |
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... rule depriving person of right to have returned to him moneys volun- tarily paid . [ Ed . Note . For other definitions , see Words and Phrases , First and Second Series , Voluntary . ] Action by the Brooklyn , Queens County & Suburban ...
... rule depriving person of right to have returned to him moneys volun- tarily paid . [ Ed . Note . For other definitions , see Words and Phrases , First and Second Series , Voluntary . ] Action by the Brooklyn , Queens County & Suburban ...
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... rule of exemption . See Matter of City of New York ( In re Juniper Ave. in Borough of Queens ) 233 N. Y. 387 , 392 , 135 N. E. 825 ; New York Cent . & H. R. R. Co. v . City of Yonkers , supra . Beyond the limits of the rule in the ...
... rule of exemption . See Matter of City of New York ( In re Juniper Ave. in Borough of Queens ) 233 N. Y. 387 , 392 , 135 N. E. 825 ; New York Cent . & H. R. R. Co. v . City of Yonkers , supra . Beyond the limits of the rule in the ...
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... rule that when a contract is to do a thing , which cannot be performed without the violation of the law , it is void ; but when it may be performed lawfully , as well as in violation of the law , it is valid ; in the absence , at least ...
... rule that when a contract is to do a thing , which cannot be performed without the violation of the law , it is void ; but when it may be performed lawfully , as well as in violation of the law , it is valid ; in the absence , at least ...
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... rule governing such contracts is stated in New York Law of Contracts , § 316 , as follows : " Unless the contract is supported by some other consideration , there must be as a general rule , mutuality of obligation to render it binding ...
... rule governing such contracts is stated in New York Law of Contracts , § 316 , as follows : " Unless the contract is supported by some other consideration , there must be as a general rule , mutuality of obligation to render it binding ...
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... rule above stated , and , within the authority of the Ehrenworth Case , the defend- ants are entitled to recover on their counterclaim . In the Ehrenworth Case the plaintiff entered into a contract with the de- fendants by which it was ...
... rule above stated , and , within the authority of the Ehrenworth Case , the defend- ants are entitled to recover on their counterclaim . In the Ehrenworth Case the plaintiff entered into a contract with the de- fendants by which it was ...
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Page 237 - 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 605 - Whenever a statute gives a discretionary power to any person, to be exercised by him upon his own opinion of certain facts, it is a sound rule of construction, that the statute constitutes him the sole and exclusive judge of the existence of those facts.
Page 200 - The rule, as applied in all reported cases, recognizes this limitation, that when some of the trusts in a will are legal, and some illegal, if they are so connected together as to constitute an entire scheme, so that the presumed wishes of the testator would be defeated, if one portion was .retained and other portions rejected, or if manifest injustice would result from such construction to the beneficiaries or some of them, then all the trusts must be construed together, and all must be illegal,...
Page 142 - When a policy of insurance is effected by any person on his own life, or on another life in favor of some person other than himself having an insurable interest therein, the lawful beneficiary thereof, other than himself or his legal representatives, shall be entitled to its proceeds, against the creditors and representatives of the person effecting the same...
Page 161 - An injured employee, or in case of death his dependents or personal representative, shall give receipts for payment of compensation to the employer paying the same and such employer shall produce the same for inspection by the...
Page 619 - Forgery is the false making or materially altering with intent to defraud of any writing, which, if genuine, might apparently be of legal efficacy, or the foundation of a legal liability.
Page 619 - FORGERY, at common law ; the fraudulent making or alteration of a writing to the prejudice of another man's rights, or a making, malo animo, of any written instrument for the purpose of fraud and deceit...
Page 605 - It is a general and sound principle, that whenever the law vests any person with a power to do an act, and constitutes him a judge of the evidence on which the act may be done, and, at the same time, contemplates that the act is to be carried into effect, through the instrumentality of agents, the person thus clothed with power is invested with discretion, and is, quoad hoc, a judge.
Page 318 - If the occupant does not reside in the tax district in which the real estate is situated the notice may be served by mail in the manner required by law in respect to notices of nonacceptance or nonpayment of notes or bills of exchange. Service on one joint tenant or tenant in common shall be service on all the joint tenants or tenants in common. Service on a tenant shall be service on his landlord. The term
Page 619 - An instrument or writing, being or purporting to be the act of another, by which a pecuniary demand or obligation is or purports to be or to have been created, increased, discharged, or diminished...