The Southwestern Reporter, Volume 67West Publishing Company, 1902 |
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... damages they were " at liberty " to take into consideration any disgrace , shame , humiliation , mortification , or anguish of mind suffered by plaintiff by reason of the speaking of the words , as the jury should have been told that ...
... damages they were " at liberty " to take into consideration any disgrace , shame , humiliation , mortification , or anguish of mind suffered by plaintiff by reason of the speaking of the words , as the jury should have been told that ...
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... damages only ; but they are not compelled to do so , and they will fix the amount of damages plaintiff is entitled to recover at such sum as they think right and proper , un- der all the evidence in the case . No. 4. The court instructs ...
... damages only ; but they are not compelled to do so , and they will fix the amount of damages plaintiff is entitled to recover at such sum as they think right and proper , un- der all the evidence in the case . No. 4. The court instructs ...
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... damages for injury to rented property , a ver dict finding for plaintiff , " as rent due him , the sum of $ 225.00 , and interest from the end of September , October , November , 1899 , " and also finding " for the plaintiff damages in ...
... damages for injury to rented property , a ver dict finding for plaintiff , " as rent due him , the sum of $ 225.00 , and interest from the end of September , October , November , 1899 , " and also finding " for the plaintiff damages in ...
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... damages for the death of their intestate , which they alleged had been caused by the wrongful act of the company . This proceeding resulted in the recovery of $ 1,500 . Out of the recovery , it paid the funeral expenses , cost of ...
... damages for the death of their intestate , which they alleged had been caused by the wrongful act of the company . This proceeding resulted in the recovery of $ 1,500 . Out of the recovery , it paid the funeral expenses , cost of ...
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... damages for caus- ing the death of a person , evidence as to de- cedent's age and health is a sufficient basis for the assessment of damages . 3. A verdict for $ 500 for the death of a man 68 or 70 years old , who was able to do light ...
... damages for caus- ing the death of a person , evidence as to de- cedent's age and health is a sufficient basis for the assessment of damages . 3. A verdict for $ 500 for the death of a man 68 or 70 years old , who was able to do light ...
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Page 212 - By the law of the land is most clearly intended the general law ; a law which hears before it condemns ; which proceeds upon inquiry, and renders judgment only after trial.
Page 218 - ... second, those necessarily or fairly implied in or incident to the powers expressly granted; third, those essential to the accomplishment of the declared objects and purposes of the corporation — not simply convenient, but indispensable.
Page 389 - ... payable thereon, or In any other of the terms and conditions of the contracts it makes...
Page 394 - Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press.
Page 389 - ... nor shall any such company or agent pay or allow, or offer to pay or allow, as inducement to insurance, any rebate of premium payable on the policy, or any special favor or advantage in the dividends or other benefits to accrue thereon, or any valuable consideration or inducement whatever not specified in the policy contract of insurance.
Page 411 - When part of an act, declaration, conversation, or writing is given in evidence by one party, the whole on the same subject may be inquired into by the other; when a letter is read, the answer may be given; and when a detached act, declaration, conversation, or writing is given in evidence, any other act, declaration, conversation, or writing, which is necessary to make it understood, may also be given in evidence.
Page 153 - This entire policy shall be void * * * if the interest of the insured in the property be not truly stated herein ; * * * or unless otherwise provided by agreement indorsed hereon or added hereto; * * * or if the interest of the insured be other than unconditional and sole ownership...
Page 149 - If the act of incorporation be a grant of political power, if it create a civil institution to be employed in the administration of the government, or if the funds of the college be public property, or if the State of New Hampshire, as a government, be alone interested in its transactions, the subject is one in which the legislature of the state may act according to its own judgment, unrestrained by any limitation of its power imposed by the Constitution of the United States.
Page xiii - The appellant or plaintiff in error, as the case may be, shall execute a bond, with two or more good and sufficient sureties, to be approved by the clerk...
Page 213 - ... when applied to judicial proceedings. They then mean a course of legal proceedings according to those rules and principles which have been established in our systems of jurisprudence for the protection and enforcement of private rights.