The Southwestern Reporter, Volume 67West Publishing Company, 1902 |
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... person shall result from an in- jury inflicted by negligence or wrongful act , then , in every such case , damages may be re- covered for such death , from the corporation and persons so causing the same . Until oth- erwise provided by ...
... person shall result from an in- jury inflicted by negligence or wrongful act , then , in every such case , damages may be re- covered for such death , from the corporation and persons so causing the same . Until oth- erwise provided by ...
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... 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 work , was not excessive . 4. Where ...
... 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 work , was not excessive . 4. Where ...
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... person , and the muscles of her shoulder were greatly torn and lacerated , and she was greatly bruised in her person , espe- cially in her arms and side , " and defendant , instead of making a motion to require plaintiff to make her ...
... person , and the muscles of her shoulder were greatly torn and lacerated , and she was greatly bruised in her person , espe- cially in her arms and side , " and defendant , instead of making a motion to require plaintiff to make her ...
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... person of ap- pellee , the case was made up on this general plea of injury , and appellee had a right to prove any injury to her person caused by the collision . The spinal cord and eyes were within the allegation , as much as any other ...
... person of ap- pellee , the case was made up on this general plea of injury , and appellee had a right to prove any injury to her person caused by the collision . The spinal cord and eyes were within the allegation , as much as any other ...
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... person , though not in the case for any other purpose , may be introduced for the purpose of com- parison by witnesses with the writing in dispute ; and such writings , and the testi- mony of witnesses respecting them , may be submitted ...
... person , though not in the case for any other purpose , may be introduced for the purpose of com- parison by witnesses with the writing in dispute ; and such writings , and the testi- mony of witnesses respecting them , may be submitted ...
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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.