The Pacific Reporter, Volume 17West Publishing Company, 1888 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 22
... contract price of mining property on the ground of false representations , and the acceptance by the seller of a less sum on account of financial embarrassment , does not constitute duress , if the purchaser had done nothing unlawful to ...
... contract price of mining property on the ground of false representations , and the acceptance by the seller of a less sum on account of financial embarrassment , does not constitute duress , if the purchaser had done nothing unlawful to ...
Page 27
... contract in January , 1881 , I told Dr. Adams that the deed to his son and wife , and especially to his wife , were ridiculous . I knew all about the title before I signed the contract with Dr. Adams . He agreed to relocate the property ...
... contract in January , 1881 , I told Dr. Adams that the deed to his son and wife , and especially to his wife , were ridiculous . I knew all about the title before I signed the contract with Dr. Adams . He agreed to relocate the property ...
Page 28
... contract of January the 24th , it cannot be said , in view of the conflicting testimony , that it definitely formed a part of the consideration , or that it was the proximate and immediate cause of the transaction . The distinct ...
... contract of January the 24th , it cannot be said , in view of the conflicting testimony , that it definitely formed a part of the consideration , or that it was the proximate and immediate cause of the transaction . The distinct ...
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... contract , conveyed to Schiffer the one - half interest by a deed of quitclaim , without covenants . Schiffer must be taken to have accepted this deed as a full com- pliance with and discharge of the contract of January 24th . Forsch's ...
... contract , conveyed to Schiffer the one - half interest by a deed of quitclaim , without covenants . Schiffer must be taken to have accepted this deed as a full com- pliance with and discharge of the contract of January 24th . Forsch's ...
Page 66
... contract with plaintiffs , by which he leased said rancho to plaintiffs for the term of 10 years from said May 1st , with the privilege of buying the whole of the land , and canceled the contract and lease of April 24 , 1877. And since ...
... contract with plaintiffs , by which he leased said rancho to plaintiffs for the term of 10 years from said May 1st , with the privilege of buying the whole of the land , and canceled the contract and lease of April 24 , 1877. And since ...
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Page 149 - 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.
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