The Albany Law Journal: A Monthly Record of the Law and the Lawyers, Volumes 49-50Weed, Parsons, 1894 |
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... contract before it has become executed . A CTION by Charles K. Crawford against A. Lewy and another for the recovery of a sum of money . From a judgment of the District Court affirming the judgment of a justice of the peace in ...
... contract before it has become executed . A CTION by Charles K. Crawford against A. Lewy and another for the recovery of a sum of money . From a judgment of the District Court affirming the judgment of a justice of the peace in ...
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... contract void . The parties are treated alike ; neither of them can complain ; and if it is neces- sary for the public good that the contract should not proceed further , the decision is made without any sac- rifice of justice between ...
... contract void . The parties are treated alike ; neither of them can complain ; and if it is neces- sary for the public good that the contract should not proceed further , the decision is made without any sac- rifice of justice between ...
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... contract ; we ignore it ; we treat it as though it did not and could not exist . Our decision will not recognize the exist- ence of the contract , but says there was no contract . We cannot permit a stakeholder to defend successfully ...
... contract ; we ignore it ; we treat it as though it did not and could not exist . Our decision will not recognize the exist- ence of the contract , but says there was no contract . We cannot permit a stakeholder to defend successfully ...
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... CONTRACT . - An agreement by a wife , in consideration of a present conveyance to her of certain property and a ... contract for board and lodging . If this agreement constituted a lease , it was clearly valid , being for one year , to ...
... CONTRACT . - An agreement by a wife , in consideration of a present conveyance to her of certain property and a ... contract for board and lodging . If this agreement constituted a lease , it was clearly valid , being for one year , to ...
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... contract of letting , or was the contract of let- ting collateral to the contract for board and attend- ance ? It seems to me that the controlling animus of the defendant in securing the rooms was to provide a place for the practice of ...
... contract of letting , or was the contract of let- ting collateral to the contract for board and attend- ance ? It seems to me that the controlling animus of the defendant in securing the rooms was to provide a place for the practice of ...
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Page 166 - In all other cases, the defendant may be found guilty of any offense the commission of which is necessarily included in that with which he is charged in the indictment
Page 349 - ... law, to receive a patent for his invention, as specified in his claim, or for any part thereof, as the facts in the case may appear. And such adjudication, if it be in favor of the right of the applicant, shall authorize the commissioner to issue such patent on the applicant filing in the Patent Office a copy of the adjudication and otherwise complying with the requirements of law.
Page 409 - Court may be removed by concurrent resolution of both houses of the Legislature, if two-thirds of all the members elected to each house concur therein.
Page 242 - Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to be immediately available, and to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of War and the supervision of the Chief of Engineers, for the construction, completion, repair, and preservation of the public works hereinafter named: ***** Sec.
Page 349 - ... is entitled, according to law, to receive a patent for his invention, as specified in his claim, or for any part thereof, as the facts in the case may appear.
Page 411 - The electors of the several towns shall, at their annual town meetings, or at such other time and in such manner as the Legislature may direct, elect Justices of the Peace, whose term of office shall be four years.
Page 296 - A final judgment or decree for a sum of money, or directing the payment of a sum of money...
Page 363 - No act shall be passed which shall provide that any existing law, or any part thereof, shall be made or deemed a part of said act, or which shall enact that any existing law, or part thereof, shall be applicable, except by inserting it in such act.
Page 411 - Legislature may direct, elect justices of the peace, whose term of office shall be four years. In case of an election to fill a vacancy occurring before the expiration of a full term, they shall hold for the residue of the unexpired term. Their numlier and classification may be regulated by law.
Page 14 - Society is indeed a contract. Subordinate contracts for objects of mere occasional interest may be dissolved at pleasure — but the state ought not to be considered as nothing better than a partnership agreement in a trade of pepper and coffee, calico or tobacco, or some other such low concern, to be taken up for a little temporary interest, and to be dissolved by the fancy of the parties.