Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Appeals of the State of New York, Volume 41New York (State). Court of Appeals, Erasmus Peshine Smith, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Joel Tiffany, Samuel Hand Lawyers Cooperative Publishing Company, 1870 |
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... given before the coroner , cannot be used against him on his trial , on a charge of such crime subsequently made , it having been decided that if he be not conscious of such suspicion , such testimony may be used ; and in both of the ...
... given before the coroner , cannot be used against him on his trial , on a charge of such crime subsequently made , it having been decided that if he be not conscious of such suspicion , such testimony may be used ; and in both of the ...
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... given after the plaintiff's testimony upon the inquest had been received upon the trial , and the exception thereto taken , but it was agreed upon the argument that it should be regarded as given prior thereto . The coroner , who ...
... given after the plaintiff's testimony upon the inquest had been received upon the trial , and the exception thereto taken , but it was agreed upon the argument that it should be regarded as given prior thereto . The coroner , who ...
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... given with the free assent of the will of the witness . The fact that I am right as to the sense in which the words were used by the judge , is strongly confirmed by the fact that the judgments in both Hendrickson's and McMahon's cases ...
... given with the free assent of the will of the witness . The fact that I am right as to the sense in which the words were used by the judge , is strongly confirmed by the fact that the judgments in both Hendrickson's and McMahon's cases ...
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... given by chapter 82 , of the Laws of 1852 , by which it is provided , that " writs of error , to review any judgment rendered in favor of any defendant , upon any indictment , for any crimi- nal offense , except where such defendant ...
... given by chapter 82 , of the Laws of 1852 , by which it is provided , that " writs of error , to review any judgment rendered in favor of any defendant , upon any indictment , for any crimi- nal offense , except where such defendant ...
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... given to it in the case of The People v . Kennedy ( 32 N. Y. R. , p . 141 ) . That came before this court , as stated in the report of it , on a " writ of error to the Supreme Court to review a judgment of that court , reversing a ...
... given to it in the case of The People v . Kennedy ( 32 N. Y. R. , p . 141 ) . That came before this court , as stated in the report of it , on a " writ of error to the Supreme Court to review a judgment of that court , reversing a ...
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Page 76 - Future estates are either vested or contingent. They are vested when there is a person in being who would have an immediate right to the possession of the lands upon the ceasing of the intermediate or precedent estate.
Page 389 - Each stockholder of any company formed under this act, shall be individually liable to the creditors of such company, to an amount equal to the amount unpaid on the stock held by him, for all the debts and liabilities of such company, until the whole amount of the capital stock so held by him shall have been paid to the company...
Page 29 - The term felony, when used in this act, or in any other statute, shall be construed to mean an offence for which the offender, on conviction, shall be liable by law to be punished by death, or by imprisonment in a State Prison.
Page 387 - ... as they may deem proper. If any stockholder shall neglect to pay any installment as required by a resolution of the board of directors, the said board shall be authorized to declare...
Page 112 - Upon claims arising out of the same transaction, or transactions connected with the same subject of action, and not included within one of the foregoing subdivisions of this section.
Page 566 - The damages must be such as may fairly be supposed to have entered into the contemplation of the parties when they made the contract, that is, must be such as might naturally be expected to follow its violation ; and they must be certain, both in their nature and in respect to the cause from which they proceed.
Page 334 - The absolute power of alienation shall not be suspended by any limitation or condition whatever, for a longer period than during the continuance of not more than two lives in being at the creation of the estate, except in the single case mentioned in the next section.
Page 387 - ... properly directed to him at the post-office nearest his usual place of residence, stating that he is required to make such payment at the time and place specified in said notice, and that, if he fails to make the same, his stock and all previous payments thereon will be forfeited...
Page 110 - ... the plaintiff may unite in the same complaint several causes of action, whether they be such as have been heretofore denominated legal or equitable or both where they arise out of : 1.
Page 71 - for and during his natural life, and after his decease to his heirs and their assigns.