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Page 83
... ERROR to the Supreme Court to review a judgment affirming a judg- ment convicting defendant of overdrawing his account . Affirmed . The facts are stated in the opinion of the court . Messrs . McCarter & English for plaintiff in error ...
... ERROR to the Supreme Court to review a judgment affirming a judg- ment convicting defendant of overdrawing his account . Affirmed . The facts are stated in the opinion of the court . Messrs . McCarter & English for plaintiff in error ...
Page 86
... error or a fault , and implies an act in itself invalid . The rule proceeds upon the consideration that the author of the misfortune shall not himself escape the conse- quences and cast the burden upon another . Those who created • the ...
... error or a fault , and implies an act in itself invalid . The rule proceeds upon the consideration that the author of the misfortune shall not himself escape the conse- quences and cast the burden upon another . Those who created • the ...
Page 95
... error , the plaintiff be- low , against the plaintiff in error , the defendant below , to recover dam- ages for the killing of a horse . Here- inafter the parties will be referred to as they appeared in the court below . The case was ...
... error , the plaintiff be- low , against the plaintiff in error , the defendant below , to recover dam- ages for the killing of a horse . Here- inafter the parties will be referred to as they appeared in the court below . The case was ...
Page 100
... error to instruct the jury that , if a car could not be stopped in time to avoid striking an animal on the track , the traction company is liable , for it takes from the jury all question as to the negligence of the defendant in ...
... error to instruct the jury that , if a car could not be stopped in time to avoid striking an animal on the track , the traction company is liable , for it takes from the jury all question as to the negligence of the defendant in ...
Page 131
... error in not giving the bank credit for $ 107.16 , which it alleged that it had paid to Martin and Sweeney , alleged to have held a chattel mortgage on four head of horses . He now as- serts that the evidence shows that Nelson Brothers ...
... error in not giving the bank credit for $ 107.16 , which it alleged that it had paid to Martin and Sweeney , alleged to have held a chattel mortgage on four head of horses . He now as- serts that the evidence shows that Nelson Brothers ...
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Page 137 - as follows: A negotiable promissory note within the meaning of this chapter is an unconditional promise in writing made by one person to another, signed by the maker, engaging to pay on demand or at a fixed or determinable future time, a sum certain in money to order or to bearer.
Page 217 - That he has no knowledge of any fact which would impair the validity of the instrument or render it valueless. But when the negotiation is by delivery only, the warranty extends in favor of no holder other than the immediate transferee. The provisions of subdivision 3 of this section do not apply to
Page 507 - providing that all taxes shall be uniform upon the same class of subjects within the territorial limits of the authority levying the tax, and shall be levied and collected under the general laws,
Page 376 - where a statute provided that "when an offense involves the commission of, or the attempt to commit, a private injury, and is described with sufficient certainty in other respects to identify the act, an erroneous allegation as to the person injured or intended to be injured is not material.
Page 618 - charges, services, facilities, or in any other respect, either as between localities or as between classes of service. Every public utility shall, upon reasonable notice, furnish to all persons who may apply therefor and be reasonably entitled thereto, suitable facilities and service, without discrimination and without delay.
Page 216 - not appear upon the face of the petition, the objection may be taken by answer; and if no objection be taken, either by demurrer or answer, the defendant shall be deemed to have waived the same, except only the objection to the jurisdiction of the court, and that the petition does not state facts sufficient to constitute
Page 506 - and such other property as the legislature may from time to time deem expedient, shall be taxable; all property shall be taxed according to its value, that value to be ascertained in such manner as the legislature shall direct, so that the same shall be equal and uniform throughout the state, no one species of property from which a tax
Page 92 - In case any passenger on any railroad shall be injured while on the platform of a car, or on any baggage, wood or freight car, in violation of the printed regulations of the company posted up at the time in a conspicuous place inside the passenger cars then in the train,
Page 305 - of publication, and no further. Board of Trade v. Christie Grain & Stock Co. 198 US 236, 251, 49 L. ed. 1031, 1039, 25 Sup. Ct. Rep. 637; National Teleg. News Co. v. Western U. Teleg. Co. 60 LRA 805, 56 CCA 198, 119 Fed. 294;
Page 648 - Due process of law in each particular case means such an exercise of the powers of government as the settled maxims of law permit and sanction, and under such safeguards for the protection of individual rights as those maxims prescribe for the class of cases to which the