The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and Authority Subsequent to Those Contained in the "American Decisions" [1760-1869] and the "American Reports" [1869-1887] Decided in the Courts of Last Resort of the Several States [1886-1911], Volum 9Abraham Clark Freeman Bancroft-Whitney Company, 1889 |
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Side 31
... made the de- cision , the correctness of which is now called in question . But after hearing the case reargued , and having given the question raised much further consideration , we are of opinion Sept. 1888. ] 31 LEATHERS v . GRAY .
... made the de- cision , the correctness of which is now called in question . But after hearing the case reargued , and having given the question raised much further consideration , we are of opinion Sept. 1888. ] 31 LEATHERS v . GRAY .
Side 60
... given by an act of Congress in reference to license for retailing spirituous liquors , in United States v . Lathrop , 17 Johns . 4 . We now proceed to consider the cases referred to in our own reports . In State v . Ingles , 2 Hayw ...
... given by an act of Congress in reference to license for retailing spirituous liquors , in United States v . Lathrop , 17 Johns . 4 . We now proceed to consider the cases referred to in our own reports . In State v . Ingles , 2 Hayw ...
Side 61
... given in evidence to prove the riot in an indictment for the latter offense . None of these cases to which our attention has been given go beyond these adjudications , and they clearly recognize the distinction which we have drawn in ...
... given in evidence to prove the riot in an indictment for the latter offense . None of these cases to which our attention has been given go beyond these adjudications , and they clearly recognize the distinction which we have drawn in ...
Side 68
... given by the judge , and though general in terms , will , in legal effect , be restricted to such alone of the counts as the jury were directed to pass on , a ruling sanctioned in the case of State v . Long , 7 Jones , 24 , and State v ...
... given by the judge , and though general in terms , will , in legal effect , be restricted to such alone of the counts as the jury were directed to pass on , a ruling sanctioned in the case of State v . Long , 7 Jones , 24 , and State v ...
Side 84
... given to the donee or some one for his use . In every valid gift a present title must vest in the donee , ir- revocable in the ordinary case of a gift inter vivos , revocable only upon the recovery of the donor in gifts mortis causa ...
... given to the donee or some one for his use . In every valid gift a present title must vest in the donee , ir- revocable in the ordinary case of a gift inter vivos , revocable only upon the recovery of the donor in gifts mortis causa ...
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Side 234 - One who gains a thing by fraud, accident, mistake, undue influence, the violation of a trust, or other wrongful act, is, unless he has some other and better right thereto, an involuntary trustee of the thing gained, for the benefit of the person who would otherwise have had it.
Side 457 - When a corporation, company, or individual has, for the transaction of any business, an office or agency in any county other than that in which the principal resides, service may be made on any agent or clerk employed in such office or agency, in all actions growing out of or connected with the business of that office or agency.
Side 256 - Though he may use the water while it runs over his land, he cannot unreasonably detain it, or give it another direction, and he must return it to its ordinary channel when it leaves his estate. Without the consent of the adjoining proprietors, he cannot divert or diminish the quantity of water, which would otherwise descend to the proprietors below, nor throw the water back upon the proprietors above, without a grant or an uninterrupted enjoyment of twenty years, which is evidence of it.
Side 362 - It is a general and undisputed proposition of law that a municipal corporation possesses and can exercise the following powers and no others: First, those granted in express words; 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.
Side 321 - Any exertion of authority of this sort beyond this limit," says Story, "is a mere nullity, and incapable of binding such persons or property in any other tribunals.
Side 848 - Perhaps the cases may all be reconciled on the general principle, that the exercise of this power is to be regulated by sound discretion, as the circumstances of the individual case may dictate ; and that the resort to equity, to be sustained, must be expedient, either because the instrument is liable to abuse from its negotiable nature, or because the defense not arising on its face, may be difficult, or uncertain at law, or from some other special circumstances peculiar to the case, and rendering...
Side 594 - In the determination of all questions of fact, the sole responsibility is with the jury. You are the sole judges of the evidence, of the weight of the evidence, and of the credibility of the witnesses.
Side 652 - ... no such company shall make or give any undue or unreasonable preference or advantage to or in favour of any particular person or company, or any particular description of traffic, in any respect whatsoever...
Side 854 - ... which the route of its road shall intersect, in such manner as to afford security for life and property; but the corporation shall restore the stream or water-course, road or highway, thus intersected, to its former state, or in a sufficient manner not to unnecessarily impair its usefulness or injure its franchises.
Side 176 - In the case before us the general clause is, "and all other losses and misfortunes that shall come to the hurt, damage, or detriment of the said vessel, or any part thereof, to which insurers are liable by the rules and customs of insurance in San Francisco, excepting such losses and misfortunes as are excluded by this policy.