Reports of Cases in the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia, Τόμος 105Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals, Benjamin Watkins Leigh, Conway Robinson, Peachy Ridgway Grattan, James Muscoe Matthews, George W. Hansbrough, Martin Parks Burks D. Bottom, Superintendent of Public Print., 1907 Some vols. also contain reports of cases in the General Court of Virginia. |
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... decree will be entered directing the payment of $ 1,950 to the complainant , and of $ 50 to said defendant for his services . Statement . Appeal from decree of the Circuit Court of 10 LEE v . PATILLO , 105 VA . 10 . Syllabus. ...
... decree will be entered directing the payment of $ 1,950 to the complainant , and of $ 50 to said defendant for his services . Statement . Appeal from decree of the Circuit Court of 10 LEE v . PATILLO , 105 VA . 10 . Syllabus. ...
Σελίδα 11
... decree of the Circuit Court of Nottoway county . Decree for defendant . Complainant appeals . Reversed . The main defense relied upon by the defendant was that the contract in suit was a mere option contract ; that no provision was made ...
... decree of the Circuit Court of Nottoway county . Decree for defendant . Complainant appeals . Reversed . The main defense relied upon by the defendant was that the contract in suit was a mere option contract ; that no provision was made ...
Σελίδα 15
... decree , the decree of the Circuit Court will be reversed , and this court will make such order as that court ought to have made , and direct the payment by Cobb and Robertson of $ 1,950 to the appellant , and $ 50 , the residue of the ...
... decree , the decree of the Circuit Court will be reversed , and this court will make such order as that court ought to have made , and direct the payment by Cobb and Robertson of $ 1,950 to the appellant , and $ 50 , the residue of the ...
Σελίδα 16
... decree of the Circuit Court of Mathews county , in the chancery suit of French's Ex'ors . v . French & Others , in which a decree was rendered adverse to the defendant , Allie V. French , an infant , who prosecutes this appeal ...
... decree of the Circuit Court of Mathews county , in the chancery suit of French's Ex'ors . v . French & Others , in which a decree was rendered adverse to the defendant , Allie V. French , an infant , who prosecutes this appeal ...
Σελίδα 21
... decree of the Circuit Court , in so far as it exonerates the personal property from the payment of the liabilities set forth in the seventh paragraph of the decree , and charges that indebtedness primarily upon the real estate therein ...
... decree of the Circuit Court , in so far as it exonerates the personal property from the payment of the liabilities set forth in the seventh paragraph of the decree , and charges that indebtedness primarily upon the real estate therein ...
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Σελίδα 655 - January, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, it shall be unlawful for any such common carrier to haul or permit to be hauled or used on its line any car used in moving interstate traffic not equipped with couplers coupling automatically by impact, and which can be uncoupled without the necessity of men going between the ends of the cars.
Σελίδα 655 - An Act to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads by compelling common carriers engaged in interstate commerce to equip their cars with automatic couplers and continuous brakes, and their locomotives with driving-wheel brakes, and for other purposes...
Σελίδα 477 - That it is complete and regular upon its face. (2) That he became the holder of it before it was overdue, and without notice that it had been previously dishonored, if such was the fact. (3) That he took it in good faith and for value. (4) That at the time it was negotiated to him he had no notice of any infirmity in the instrument or defect in the title of the person negotiating it.
Σελίδα 41 - All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter. We balance inconveniences ; we give and take ; we remit some rights that we may enjoy others ; and we choose rather to be happy citizens than subtle disputants.
Σελίδα 908 - The plaintiff in ejectment must recover on the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of that of the defendant*.
Σελίδα 149 - Where a party pays an illegal demand with a full knowledge of all the facts which render such demand illegal, without an immediate and urgent necessity therefor, or unless to release his person or property from detention, or to prevent an immediate seizure of his person or property, such payment must be deemed voluntary and cannot be recovered back. And the fact that the party at the time of making the payment files a written protest does not make the payment involuntary.
Σελίδα 475 - Where a negotiable instrument is materially altered without the assent of all parties liable thereon, it is avoided, except as against a party who has himself made, authorized, or assented to the alteration, and subsequent indorsers. But when an instrument has been materially altered and is in the hands of a holder in due course, not a party to the alteration, he may enforce payment thereof according to its original tenor.
Σελίδα 477 - A holder in due course is a holder who has taken the instrument under the following conditions : 1. That it is complete and regular on its face. 2. That he became the holder of it before it was overdue, and without notice that it had been previously dishonored, if such was the fact. 3. That he took it in good faith and for value. 4. That at the time it was negotiated to him he had no notice of any infirmity in the instrument or...
Σελίδα 249 - The question whether a law be void for its repugnancy to the constitution is, at all times, a question of much delicacy, which ought seldom, if ever, to be decided in the affirmative in a doubtful case.
Σελίδα 113 - That elections of members to serve as representatives of the people, in assembly, ought to be free; and that all men, having sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with, and attachment to, the community, have the right of suffrage, and cannot be taxed or deprived of their property for public uses without their own consent, or that of their representatives so elected, nor bound by any law to which they have not, in like manner, assented, for the public good.