Reports of Cases at Law and in Chancery Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Illinois, Volum 8 |
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Side 438 - When a divorce shall be decreed, it shall and may be lawful for the court to make such order touching the alimony and maintenance of the wife, the care, custody and support of the children, or any of them, as from the circumstances of the parties and the nature of the case, shall be fit, reasonable and just...
Side 61 - ... shall be punished by a fine of not less than five hundred nor more than one thousand dollars for each offense.
Side 141 - Columbia, laborer, not having the fear of God before his eyes, but being moved and seduced by the instigation of the devil...
Side 52 - A creditor shall not be permitted to split up a single cause of action into many actions, without the assent of his debtor, since it may subject him to many embarrassments and responsibilities not contemplated in his original contract. He has a right to stand upon the singleness of his original contract, and to decline any legal or equitable assignments by which it may be broken *into frag- [*28U ments.
Side 525 - No court will lend its aid to a man who founds his cause of action upon an immoral or an illegal act. If, from the plaintiff's own stating or otherwise, the cause of action appears to arise ex turpi causa, or the transgression of a positive law of this country, there the Court says he has no right to be assisted. It is upon that ground the Court goes; not for the sake of the defendant, but because they will not lend their aid to such a plaintiff.
Side 438 - ... especially in a republican government. A jurisdiction thus extensive and liable, as we have seen, to enter into the domestic relations of every family in the community, is necessarily of a very delicate and even of a very embarrassing nature ; and yet its exercise is indispensable in every well governed society ; it is indispensably necessary to protect the persons and preserve the property of those who are unable to protect and take care of themselves.
Side 362 - It appears that the defendant was in possession of the premises at the time when the verbal lease was made, and he relies upon the rule in Tewksburyv.
Side 438 - ... morals, and religion ; and that they will be treated with kindness and affection; but whenever this presumption is removed, whenever (for example) it is found, that a father is guilty of gross...
Side 238 - We do not perceive any difference in principle between an advance of money and a balance suffered to remain upon the faith of these mutual dealings. In the one case as well as the other, credit is given upon the paper deposited or expected to be transmitted in the usual course of the transactions between the parties.
Side 438 - ... constant habits of drunkenness and blasphemy, or low and gross debauchery; or that ,he professes atheistical or irreligious principles ; or that his domestic associations are such as tend to the corruption and contamination of his children ; or that he otherwise acts in a manner injurious to the morals or interests of his children ; in every such case the Court of Chancery will interfere, and deprive him of the custody of his children, and appoint a suitable person to act as guardian, and to...