The Ohio Nisi Prius Reports, Volume 23

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Ohio law reporter Company, 1922 - Law reports, digests, etc
 

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Page 389 - The cases, I think, go further, to this extent, that if the settlement is intended to be effectuated by one of the modes to which I have referred, the Court will not give effect to it by applying another of those modes. If it is intended to take effect by transfer, the Court will not hold the intended transfer to operate as a declaration of trust, for then every imperfect instrument would be made effectual by being converted into a perfect trust.
Page 175 - ... such portion of the period of six years after the date of the injury, as the board in each case may determine, and not to amount to more than a maximum of thirty-seven hundred and fifty dollars. "4. The following persons shall be presumed to be wholly dependent...
Page 182 - Without attempting to review and reconcile all the cases, we are of opinion that as a general description, though perhaps not a precise and accurate definition, a conspiracy must be a combination of two or more persons by some concerted action, to accomplish some criminal or unlawful purpose or to accomplish some purpose not in itself criminal or unlawful, by criminal or unlawful means.
Page 567 - ... judges of courts of superior or general jurisdiction are not liable to civil actions for their judicial acts, even when such acts are in excess of their jurisdiction, and are alleged to have been done maliciously or corruptly.
Page 563 - The power to hear and determine a cause is jurisdiction, and it is coram judice whenever a case is presented which brings this power into action. "But before this power can be affirmed to exist, it must be made to appear that the law has given the tribunal capacity to entertain the complaint against the person or thing sought to be charged or affected; that such complaint has actually been preferred, and that such person or thing has been properly brought before the tribunal to answer the charges...
Page 375 - All men are by nature free and independent, and have certain inalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty; acquiring, possessing, and protecting property; and pursuing and obtaining safety- and happiness.
Page 333 - Laws shall be passed, taxing by a uniform rule, all moneys, credits, investments in bonds, stocks, joint stock companies, or otherwise; and also all real and personal property, according to its true value in money...
Page 133 - It is to be remembered that the public has a paramount interest in the virtue and knowledge of its members, and that, of strict right, the business of education belongs to it. That parents are...
Page 579 - All buildings belonging to institutions of purely public charity, together with the land actually occupied by such institutions, not leased or otherwise used, with a view to profit, and all moneys and credits appropriated solely to sustaining, and belonging exclusively to such institutions.
Page 222 - Such board shall not be bound by the usual common law or statutory rules of evidence or by any technical or formal rules of, procedure...

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