The New York Supplement, Volume 58West Publishing Company, 1899 "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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27 Misc 92 New York affidavit affirmed agreement alimony alleged amended amount Appeal from special Appeal from trial Appellate Division application assessment assignment attorney authority avenue bank cause of action certificate charge Civil Procedure claim Code Civ commissioners complaint concur contract corporation costs counsel court of equity creditors damages decree defendant defendant appeals defendant's easement entitled evidence execution executors fact fendant granted held highway injury issue judgment for plaintiff jurisdiction jury Kings county land liable ment mortgage motion N. Y. Supp negligence owner paid parties payment person plaintiff possession premises proceedings purchase purpose question Railroad Company reason received recover referred refused respondent reversed special term statute street Supreme Court surrogate's court testator testified testimony thereof tiff tion town trial term trust verdict wife witness York county York State Reporter
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Page 762 - ... shall be exempt from taxation, shall be exempt from the claims of creditors, and shall not be liable to attachment, levy, or seizure by or under any legal or equitable process whatever, either before or after receipt by the beneficiary.
Page 87 - A cause of action arising out of the contract or transaction set forth in the complaint as the foundation of the plaintiff's claim, or connected with the subject of the action.
Page 700 - The court may, upon the trial, or at any other stage of the action, before or after judgment, in furtherance of justice, and on such terms as it deems just, amend any process, pleading, or other proceeding, by adding or striking out the name of n person as a party, or by correcting a mistake in the name of a party...
Page 350 - Under pretense of regulating fares and freights, the state cannot require a railroad corporation to carry persons or property without reward ; neither can it do that which in law amounts to a taking of private property for public use without just compensation, or without due process of law.
Page 157 - Comparison of a disputed writing with any writing proved to the satisfaction of the Judge to be genuine, shall be permitted to be made by witnesses ; and such writings, and the evidence of witnesses respecting the same, may be submitted to the Court and Jury as evidence of the genuineness or otherwise of the writing in dispute.
Page 559 - York; a. land warrant, pension or other reward heretofore or hereafter granted by the United States, or by a state, for military or naval services; a sword, horse, medal, emblem or device of any kind presented as a testimonial for services rendered in the military or naval service of the United States...
Page 299 - It is a well-established rule of law, that where a contract, not under seal, is made with an agent in his own name, for an undisclosed principal, either the agent or the principal may sue upon it...
Page 775 - No money or other benefit, charity or relief or aid to be paid, provided or rendered by any such society shall be liable to attachment, garnishment or other process, or be seized, taken, appropriated or applied by any legal or equitable process or operation of law to pay any debt or liability of a member or beneficiary, or any other person who may have a right thereunder, either before or after payment.
Page 709 - ... by warrant commit the offender to jail, there to remain until he submits to do the act which he was so required to do or is discharged according to law.
Page 533 - ... from time to time, make and modify an order or orders, requiring the husband to pay any sum or sums of money, necessary to enable the wife to carry on or defend the action, or to provide suitably for the education and maintenance of the children of the marriage, or for the support of the wife, having regard to the circumstances of the respective parties.