Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of Washington, Volume 83Bancroft-Whitney Company, 1915 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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75 Wash 83 Wash action affirmative defense affirmed alleged amount appellant appellant's assessment bond Brown cause claim Code concur contention contract corporation counsel damages debt decree deed defendant eminent domain entered error evidence executed favor grade held injury instructions issue January January 17 judge judgment jurisdiction jury King county land lease liability lien McNeley ment MORRIS negligence Northern Pacific Railway notes and mortgage Opinion Per CHADWICK Opinion Per CROW Opinion Per ELLIS Opinion Per GoSE Opinion Per MAIN Opinion Per MOUNT Opinion Per PARKER ordinance owner parties payment person Pierce county plaintiff Port of Seattle proceedings provides purchase purpose question quiet title reason Reported in 145 respondent respondent's rule Seattle Spokane Spokane county statute stockholders street superior court surety sustained testified testimony tion tract trial court verdict wife witness
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Page 83 - Where value has at any time been given for the instrument, the holder is deemed a holder for value in respect to all parties who became such prior to that time.
Page 383 - The court shall, in every stage of an action, disregard any error or defect in the pleadings or proceedings which shall not affect the substantial rights of the adverse party, and no judgment shall be reversed or affected by reason of such error or defect.
Page 176 - Judgment may be given for or against one or more of several plaintiffs, and for or against one or more of several defendants...
Page 16 - ... between parties, which are completed by their signature and the transfer of the consideration. Such contracts are not interstate transactions, though the parties may be domiciled in different States. The policies do not take effect, are not executed contracts until delivered by the agent in Virginia. They are, then, local transactions, and are governed by the local law.
Page 75 - If there was such proof, whether there was, upon all the evidence, such a preponderance of proof, against the existence of any of those facts, that the verdict of a jury, affirming the existence thereof, rendered in an action in the supreme court, triable by a jury, would be set aside by the court, as against the weight of evidence.
Page 328 - Any county, city, town, or township may make and enforce within its limits all such local, police, sanitary, and other regulations as are not in conflict with general laws.
Page 183 - ... be provided for in the will, or in such way mentioned therein, as to show an intention not to make such provision; and no other evidence to rebut the presumption of such revocation shall be received.
Page 168 - It is hereby stipulated and agreed by and between the parties hereto that in the...
Page 452 - No private property shall be taken or damaged for public or private use without just compensation having been first made, or paid into court for the owner...
Page 233 - All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, both real and personal and wherever situated...