The N.Y. Weekly Digest of Cases Decided in the U.S. Supreme, Circuit, and District Courts, Appellate Courts of the Several States, State and City Courts of New York and English Courts, Volume 18McDivitt, Campbell & Company, 1884 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... defendant R. M. , and which adjoined plaintiff's premises on the south . It appeared that on Feb. 12 , 1859 , plaintiff's trustees entered into an agreement under seal with the defendant J. M. for the sale of the premises now be ...
... defendant R. M. , and which adjoined plaintiff's premises on the south . It appeared that on Feb. 12 , 1859 , plaintiff's trustees entered into an agreement under seal with the defendant J. M. for the sale of the premises now be ...
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... defendant's stock to them , had agreed to advance a certain amount of money as an investment in de- fendant's business ; that after hav- ing been put into possession and control of defendant's affairs , they corruptly and fraudulently ...
... defendant's stock to them , had agreed to advance a certain amount of money as an investment in de- fendant's business ; that after hav- ing been put into possession and control of defendant's affairs , they corruptly and fraudulently ...
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... defendant . manded that the policy be rein- Judgment reversed ; new trial stated , which demand the company ordered , costs to abide event . refused . Edward H. Hobbs , for applt . Coles Morris and M. H. Car- dozo , for respt . firm ...
... defendant . manded that the policy be rein- Judgment reversed ; new trial stated , which demand the company ordered , costs to abide event . refused . Edward H. Hobbs , for applt . Coles Morris and M. H. Car- dozo , for respt . firm ...
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... defendant's wife was entitled to her inchoate right of dower in the entire fee of the mortgaged premises . Held , That the court below erred in overruling the demurrer ; the defendant should have had judgment thereon . The case of Hay v ...
... defendant's wife was entitled to her inchoate right of dower in the entire fee of the mortgaged premises . Held , That the court below erred in overruling the demurrer ; the defendant should have had judgment thereon . The case of Hay v ...
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... defendant , where the only proof on the part of plaintiff is that defendant made a large hole in a public highway and left the same improperly guarded at night , and that the next morning the dead body of plaintiff's intestate , who had ...
... defendant , where the only proof on the part of plaintiff is that defendant made a large hole in a public highway and left the same improperly guarded at night , and that the next morning the dead body of plaintiff's intestate , who had ...
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