Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of Washington, Τόμος 116Bancroft-Whitney Company, 1922 |
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action affirmed alleged amendment amount appellant appellant's application attorney authority automobile bank cause charged claim Code Company complaint concur constitution contract contributory negligence corporation court for King damages decree defendant district entered entitled evidence ex rel fact favor filed Grays Harbor county injury irrigation judgment July June jury King county land lease legislature Lucile Brown Lumber ment negligence notice Okanogan county Opinion Per BRIDGES Opinion Per FULLERTON Opinion Per HOLCOMB Opinion Per MACKINTOSH Opinion Per MAIN Opinion Per MITCHELL Opinion Per PARKER Opinion Per TOLMAN ordinance owner parties person Pierce county plaintiff proceedings prosecution purpose question reason refused Reported in 199 respondent respondent's rule Seattle Spokane county statute stockholders superior court testified testimony thereof Thurston county tion trial court verdict vessel Walla Walla county Wash Washington witness
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Σελίδα 17 - To what purpose are powers limited, and to what purpose is that limitation committed to writing, if these limits may at any time be passed by those intended to be restrained ? The distinction between a government with limited and unlimited powers is abolished if those limits do not confine the persons on whom they are imposed, and if acts prohibited and acts allowed are of equal obligation.
Σελίδα 17 - Certainly all those who have framed written Constitutions contemplate them as forming the fundamental and paramount law of the nation, and consequently the theory of every such government must be that an act of the Legislature repugnant to the Constitution is void...
Σελίδα 236 - Anything which is injurious to health, or indecent, or offensive to the senses, or an obstruction to the free use of property, so as to interfere with the comfortable enjoyment of life or property, is a nuisance, and the subject of an action. Such action may be brought by any person whose property is injuriously affected, or whose personal enjoyment is lessened by the nuisance ; and by the judgment, the nuisance may be enjoined or abated, as well as damages recovered.
Σελίδα 353 - The case was tried without a jury, and resulted in a judgment in favor of the plaintiff. The defendant has appealed; also the plaintiff has cross-appealed, claiming the award was too small'.
Σελίδα 434 - ... without the assent of three-fifths of the voters thereof, voting at an election, to be held for that purpose...
Σελίδα 599 - That in all criminal prosecutions the accused shall enjoy the right to be heard by himself and counsel, to demand the nature and cause of the accusation against him, to have a speedy and public trial, to meet the witnesses face to face. and to have compulsory process to compel the attendance of witnesses in his behalf.
Σελίδα 157 - ... faults or errors in navigation or in the management of said vessel, nor shall the vessel, her owner or owners, charterers, agent, or master be held liable for losses arising from dangers of the sea or other navigable waters, acts of God, or public enemies, or the inherent defect, quality, or vice of the thing carried, or from insufficiency of package, or seizure under legal process, or for loss resulting from any act or omission of the shipper or owner of the goods, his agent or representative,...
Σελίδα 688 - Said bonds, and the interest thereon, shall be paid by revenue derived from an annual assessment upon the real property of the district ; and all the real property in the district shall be and remain liable to be assessed for such payments as hereinafter provided.
Σελίδα 21 - The legislative authority of the state shall be vested in a legislative assembly, consisting of a senate and house of representatives, but the people reserve to themselves power to propose laws and amendments to the constitution and to enact or reject the same at the polls, independent of the legislative assembly...
Σελίδα 507 - The general rule is that every person has a right to presume that every other person will perform his duty and obey the law, and in the absence of reasonable...