Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Tennessee, Τόμος 95

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Σελίδα 236 - No corporation shall be created by special laws, or its charter extended, changed or amended, except those for charitable, educational, penal or reformatory purposes, which are to be and remain under the patronage and control of the state, but the general assembly shall provide, by general laws, for the organization of all corporations hereafter to be created.
Σελίδα 185 - The debtor had made a general assignment of all his property for the benefit of all his creditors, as required by the laws of that State.
Σελίδα 462 - So, in every case, where a statute enacts, or prohibits a thing for the benefit of a person, he shall have a remedy upon the same statute for the thing enacted for his advantage, or for the recompense of a wrong done to him contrary to the said law.
Σελίδα 298 - All fraud or attempt at fraud, by false swearing or otherwise, shall * cause a forfeiture of all claims on this company under this* policy...
Σελίδα 230 - The said institution shall have a lien on fhe stock for debts due it by the stockholders, before and in preference to other creditors, except the State, for taxes, and shall pay to the State an annual tax of one-half of one per cent, on each share of capital stock, which shall be in lieu of all other taxes.
Σελίδα 460 - ... car, but his' foot missed the bumpers, and was caught beneath the car. It was claimed by the company that the boy frequently boarded the car, and had been repeatedly warned of the danger, but that he persisted in violating the rules of the company. The cause was tried by the Circuit Judge and a jury, resulting in a verdict and judgment in favor of the defendant company. The plaintiff apl>ealed, and has assigned errors. The Act of 1881, entitled "An Act to provide for the ventilation of coal mines...
Σελίδα 134 - The general rule is that a conspiracy cannot be made the subject of a civil action unless something is done which, without the conspiracy, would give a right of action.
Σελίδα 389 - Court took time to consider its judgment. On the llth of January, 1864, judgment was delivered, the Lord Chief Baron and Mr. Baron Bramwell being of opinion that the rule for a new trial should be discharged, but Barons Channell and Pigott thought the rule should be made absolute. When the Court is thus equally divided, it is the practice of the junior member to retire, or withdraw his judgment, and accordingly Mr. Baron Pigott withdrew, and the judgment of the Court therefore was that the rule should...
Σελίδα 627 - The trial resulted in a verdict and judgment in favor of the plaintiff for the sum of six thousand dollars.
Σελίδα 555 - When the subject is expressed all matters fairly and reasonably connected with it, and all measures which will or may facilitate its accomplishment, are proper to be incorporated in the act, and are germane to the title.

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