Ruling Case Law: As Developed and Established by the Decisions and Annotations Contained in Lawyers Reports Annotated, American Decisions, American Reports, American State Reports, American and English Annotated Cases, American Annotated Cases, English Ruling Cases, British Ruling Cases, United States Supreme Court Reports, and Other Series of Selected Cases, Τόμος 28William Mark McKinney Edward Thompson Company, 1921 |
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... person " as used in a statute relating to the sale of commodities by weight or measure and imposing a penalty on any person violating its provisions has been construed as including a corporation as well as a natural person . " 2 ...
... person " as used in a statute relating to the sale of commodities by weight or measure and imposing a penalty on any person violating its provisions has been construed as including a corporation as well as a natural person . " 2 ...
Σελίδα 46
... persons on wharves extends to the owner thereof , whether it be a municipal corporation or a private person , his agents and lessees.8 The lessor of a wharf remains liable for injuries caused by defects therein , if he leases it while ...
... persons on wharves extends to the owner thereof , whether it be a municipal corporation or a private person , his agents and lessees.8 The lessor of a wharf remains liable for injuries caused by defects therein , if he leases it while ...
Σελίδα 67
... person to whom the decedent agreed to give it by his will.14 The cause of ac- tion on a promise to make a particular testamentary disposition is not usually considered as accruing until the death of the promisor , 15 and therefore the ...
... person to whom the decedent agreed to give it by his will.14 The cause of ac- tion on a promise to make a particular testamentary disposition is not usually considered as accruing until the death of the promisor , 15 and therefore the ...
Σελίδα 74
... person under twenty - one years of age should be valid , provided that any soldier or sailor in actual mili- tary service could dispose of his personal estate as he might have done before the passage of the act . Accordingly it has been ...
... person under twenty - one years of age should be valid , provided that any soldier or sailor in actual mili- tary service could dispose of his personal estate as he might have done before the passage of the act . Accordingly it has been ...
Σελίδα 95
... person cannot dispose of his property by will . On the contrary it has been justly said that the will of an aged person should be regarded with great tenderness , when it appears not to have been procured by fraudulent means , but con ...
... person cannot dispose of his property by will . On the contrary it has been justly said that the will of an aged person should be regarded with great tenderness , when it appears not to have been procured by fraudulent means , but con ...
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9 Ann A. C. Eng action adeemed ademption admissible appears apply attestation attorney authority bequest British Rul claim client codicil Colo common law communications compensation act competent to testify Conn construed contest contract court Crim cross examination death deceased declarations devise effect employee entitled evidence execution executor fact gift heirs held husband impeached incompetent infra injury intention interest intestacy John Hancock Mut jurisdictions jury land legacy legatee liability marriage Mass matter Minn N. J. Eq Note Ohio St party payment person physician presumption privilege probate proof provisions purpose quantum meruit question reason rendered revocation revoked rule Smedes statements statute statute of frauds Strob supra Tenn testamentary testamentary capacity testator testator's testimony tion transaction trial U. S. L undue influence valid Wash wharf wife witness words
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Σελίδα 732 - Of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, saving to suitors, in all cases, the right of a common law remedy, where the common law is competent to give it.
Σελίδα 119 - ... by the burning, tearing, or otherwise destroying the same by the testator, or by some person in his presence and by his direction, with the intention of revoking the same.
Σελίδα 424 - It may be that it is the obnoxious thing in its mildest and least repulsive form ; but illegitimate and unconstitutional practices get their first footing in that way, namely, by silent approaches and slight deviations from legal modes of procedure. This can only be obviated by adhering to the rule that constitutional provisions for the security of person and property should be liberally construed.
Σελίδα 427 - Further than this, we are of opinion that the danger to be apprehended must be real and appreciable, with reference to the ordinary operation of law in the ordinary course of things— not a danger of an imaginary and unsubstantial character, having reference to some extraordinary and barely possible contingency, so improbable that no reasonable man would suffer it to influence his conduct.
Σελίδα 260 - ... nephews' ; but In legal language the question whether a gift Is one to a class depends, not upon these considerations, but upon the mode of gift Itself, namely, that It is a gift of an aggregate sum to a body of persons uncertain in number at the time of the gift, to be ascertained at a future time, and who are all to take in equal or in some other definite proportions ; the share of each being dependent for its amount upon the ultimate number of persons.
Σελίδα 96 - In the language of the cases, have sufficient active memory to collect in his mind, without prompting, the particulars or elements of the business to be transacted, and to hold them in his mind a sufficient length of time to perceive at least their obvious relations to each other, and to be able to form some rational judgment in relation to them.
Σελίδα 799 - The few and seemingly simple words " arising out of and in the course of the employment " have been the fruitful (or fruitless) source of a mass of decisions turning upon nice distinctions and supported by refinements so subtle as to leave the mind of the reader in a maze of confusion. From their number counsel can, in most cases, cite what seems to be an authority for resolving in his favour, on whichever side he may be, the question in dispute.
Σελίδα 552 - An attorney cannot, without the consent of his client, be examined as to any communication made by the client to him, or his advice given thereon in the course of professional employment...
Σελίδα 464 - Children under ten years of age, who appear incapable of receiving just impressions of the facts respecting which they are ex-amined, or of relating them truly.
Σελίδα 728 - Was the employee at the time of the injury, engaged in interstate transportation or in work so closely related to it as to be practically a part of it.