The American Law Review, Volume 50Little, Brown, and Company, 1916 - Law |
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Page 184
... vote on any knowledge or information or belief , however acquired , which convinces him . The Constitution requires only that the conclusions of the legislature as to what must be done in view of the facts as they appear to its members ...
... vote on any knowledge or information or belief , however acquired , which convinces him . The Constitution requires only that the conclusions of the legislature as to what must be done in view of the facts as they appear to its members ...
Page 238
... vote to dis- approve it . Yet the composition is accepted and confirmed . Thereafter the creditor proves her claim and receives her share of the consideration . Has she thereby so adopted the composition as to release the sureties on ...
... vote to dis- approve it . Yet the composition is accepted and confirmed . Thereafter the creditor proves her claim and receives her share of the consideration . Has she thereby so adopted the composition as to release the sureties on ...
Page 239
... voted upon the accept- ance of the composition . With the facts before her , she had chosen to retain her rights against the sureties and absolve the principal debtor . By voting negatively , she had aligned herself as opposed to the ...
... voted upon the accept- ance of the composition . With the facts before her , she had chosen to retain her rights against the sureties and absolve the principal debtor . By voting negatively , she had aligned herself as opposed to the ...
Page 240
... vote in favor of or against the composi- tion . Yet , when the composition is accepted by sufficient others and confirmed , she proves her claim , and gets a pro- portion of the consideration equal to that received by the creditor of Y ...
... vote in favor of or against the composi- tion . Yet , when the composition is accepted by sufficient others and confirmed , she proves her claim , and gets a pro- portion of the consideration equal to that received by the creditor of Y ...
Page 277
... vote it will persist in doctrines which leave in a cloud of uncertainty and doubt the most sacred of human relationships .. The law is something above and beyond even courts ; judges and lawyers are but its ministers , and while it is ...
... vote it will persist in doctrines which leave in a cloud of uncertainty and doubt the most sacred of human relationships .. The law is something above and beyond even courts ; judges and lawyers are but its ministers , and while it is ...
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