The Southeastern Reporter, Volume 51West Publishing Company, 1906 |
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... judge , though interested , could do that much . That would not decide on the objection to the proceeding . Surely the ac- tion of a circuit judge in simply filing a pa- per , or a motion , or to docket a case , would not render his ...
... judge , though interested , could do that much . That would not decide on the objection to the proceeding . Surely the ac- tion of a circuit judge in simply filing a pa- per , or a motion , or to docket a case , would not render his ...
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... Judge . Action by B. A. Young against S. E. White . Judgment for plaintiff , and defend- ant brings error . Reversed . W. D. Young brought suit against Sarah E. White on an open account containing a number of items . Some of them were ...
... Judge . Action by B. A. Young against S. E. White . Judgment for plaintiff , and defend- ant brings error . Reversed . W. D. Young brought suit against Sarah E. White on an open account containing a number of items . Some of them were ...
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inappropriate for use by the judge of a trial court in charging the jury . 3. RAILROADS - KILLING STOCK . In an action against a railroad company for the killing of cattle , it was error for the presiding judge to instruct the jury that ...
inappropriate for use by the judge of a trial court in charging the jury . 3. RAILROADS - KILLING STOCK . In an action against a railroad company for the killing of cattle , it was error for the presiding judge to instruct the jury that ...
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... judge has any discretion to grant a second continuance in a case at law , at the instance of the same party ( Civ . Code 1895 , § 5126 ) , we think that the showing in this case was insufficient , and that the granting of a new trial ...
... judge has any discretion to grant a second continuance in a case at law , at the instance of the same party ( Civ . Code 1895 , § 5126 ) , we think that the showing in this case was insufficient , and that the granting of a new trial ...
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... judge when he " settles " the case on appeal . The " transcript or record on appeal " con- sists of the " record proper " ( i . e . , summons , pleadings , and judgment ) and the " case on appeal , " which last is the exceptions taken ...
... judge when he " settles " the case on appeal . The " transcript or record on appeal " con- sists of the " record proper " ( i . e . , summons , pleadings , and judgment ) and the " case on appeal , " which last is the exceptions taken ...
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Page 154 - But it is generally held that, in order to warrant a finding that negligence, or an act not amounting to wanton wrong, is the proximate cause of an injury, it must appear that the injury was the natural and probable consequence of the negligence or wrongful act, and that it ought to have been foreseen in the light of the attending circumstances.
Page 169 - The recognition of its existence even by other States, and the enforcement of its contracts made therein, depend purely upon the comity of...
Page 339 - ... if the subject of insurance be a building on ground not owned by the insured in fee simple...
Page 168 - But it is not on slight implication and vague conjecture that the legislature is to be pronounced to have transcended its powers, and its acts to be considered void. The opposition between the constitution and the law should be such that the judge feels a clear and strong conviction of their incompatibility with each other.
Page 86 - ... at such reasonable place as may be designated by this Company or its representative, and shall permit extracts and copies thereof to be made...
Page 298 - Nephews'; but in legal language the question whether a gift is one to a Class depends not upon these considerations, but upon the mode of gift itself, namely, — that it is a gift of an aggregate sum to a body of persons uncertain in number at the time of the gift, to be ascertained at a future time, and who are all to take in equal, or in some other definite, proportions, the share of each being dependent for its amount upon the ultimate number of persons
Page 242 - The counterclaim mentioned In the last section must be one existing in favor of a defendant and against a plaintiff, between whom a several Judgment might be had in the action...
Page 226 - Commerce, undoubtedly, is traffic, but it is something more, — it is intercourse. It describes the commercial intercourse between nations, and parts of nations, in all its branches, and is regulated by prescribing rules for carrying on that intercourse.
Page 182 - In effect, the motion is based on the ground that the verdict Is contrary to the law and the evidence.
Page 357 - There is no evidence in the record tending to show that the conspiracy continued after that time.