Reports of Cases in Law and Equity, Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of Georgia, in the Year ..., Τόμος 31Edward O. Jenkins, 1861 |
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... death to her children . The husband of complainant afterwards sold and con- veyed to defendant seven slaves , absolutely , at the price of $ 2,000 . Defend- ant , also , advanced to one R. M. $ 3,100 and took his conveyance for fifteen ...
... death to her children . The husband of complainant afterwards sold and con- veyed to defendant seven slaves , absolutely , at the price of $ 2,000 . Defend- ant , also , advanced to one R. M. $ 3,100 and took his conveyance for fifteen ...
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... death of the complain- ant , the said negro slaves should be delivered to and become the absolute property of such child , or children , as the com- plainant shall leave at her death , share and share alike ; which trust the said Peyton ...
... death of the complain- ant , the said negro slaves should be delivered to and become the absolute property of such child , or children , as the com- plainant shall leave at her death , share and share alike ; which trust the said Peyton ...
Σελίδα 62
... death ) ; yet it does so only on the assumption , that the wife is anxious to provide for her children . 2. Children have no independent equity of their own - their claim to the consid eration of the Court is capable of being either ...
... death ) ; yet it does so only on the assumption , that the wife is anxious to provide for her children . 2. Children have no independent equity of their own - their claim to the consid eration of the Court is capable of being either ...
Σελίδα 63
... death , and un- til about the year 18- , when said executrix departed this life , leaving the property of said estate , with its increase , remaing in kind ; that after the death of the executrix , and after the said Pennington had been ...
... death , and un- til about the year 18- , when said executrix departed this life , leaving the property of said estate , with its increase , remaing in kind ; that after the death of the executrix , and after the said Pennington had been ...
Σελίδα 67
... death of the mother - she not having waived her right . And Lord Chancellor Eldon , in the case of Murray vs. Elibank , ( 10 Fes . Chan . Rep . , 83 , ) in referring to the case of McCauley vs. Philips , decided by Lord Alvanley , re ...
... death of the mother - she not having waived her right . And Lord Chancellor Eldon , in the case of Murray vs. Elibank , ( 10 Fes . Chan . Rep . , 83 , ) in referring to the case of McCauley vs. Philips , decided by Lord Alvanley , re ...
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action aforesaid alleged amount answer Assumpsit bill Buise charged the Jury Claiborn Vaughan claim complainant considered and adjudged contract Court erred Court of Equity death debts deceased decree deed of gift defendant in error delivering the opinion Denson Equity evidence execution executors facts favor fendant filed Georgia Georgia Military Institute granted ground Harriet Lipscomb heard heirs hundred dollars insanity interest interrogatory Isaac Freeland issue James John Aaron John Floyd judgment land Maddox Matthew Smith ment Mildred Bowling motion negroes objection overruled paid parties payment person pistol plaintiff in error possession Powell presiding Judge prison bounds prisoner prove purchase refused Reuben Thornton Richard Aaron Sarah settlement Sharman Sheriff Sheriff's sale slaves sold Statute Stewart Floyd suit Superior Court Term testator testified testimony tion to-wit trial Trover trust verdict Wade Westbrook Whereupon wife William William Maddox witness
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Σελίδα 600 - And the said records and judicial proceedings, authenticated as aforesaid, shall have such faith and credit given to them in every court within the United States as they have by law or usage in the courts of the State from whence the said records are or shall be taken.
Σελίδα 248 - Express malice is that deliberate intention unlawfully to take away the life of a fellow creature, which is manifested by external circumstances capable of proof. Malice shall be implied when no considerable provocation appears, or when all the circumstances of the killing show an abandoned and malignant heart.
Σελίδα 478 - ... in respect of one or more particular subjects or persons ; as, for instance, where at the time of the commission of the alleged crime the accused knew he was acting contrary to law, but did the act complained of with a view, under the influence of insane delusion, of redressing or revenging some supposed grievance or injury, or of producing some supposed public benefit?' In answer to which question, assuming that your lordships...
Σελίδα 251 - It is not a mere possible doubt; because everything relating to human affairs, and depending on moral evidence, is open to some possible or imaginary doubt. It is that state of the case which, after the entire comparison and consideration of all the evidence, leaves the minds of the jurors in that condition that they cannot say they feel an abiding conviction, to a moral certainty, of the truth of the charge.
Σελίδα 478 - That before a plea of insanity should be allowed, undoubted evidence ought to be adduced that the accused was of diseased mind, and that at the time he committed the act he was not conscious of right or wrong.
Σελίδα 472 - A person shall be considered of sound mind who is neither an idiot nor lunatic, nor affected with insanity ; and who hath arrived at the age of fourteen years, or before that age, if such person know the distinction between good and evil.
Σελίδα 453 - Murder is the unlawful killing of a human being in the peace of the State, by a person of sound memory and discretion, with malice aforethought, either express or implied.
Σελίδα 489 - A presumption arises for the residuary legatee against every one except the particular legatee. The testator is supposed to give it away from the residuary legatee only for the sake of the particular legatee.
Σελίδα 476 - ... it is not every kind of frantic humor or something unaccountable in a man's actions that points him out to be such a madman as is to be exempted from punishment; it must be a man that is totally deprived of his understanding and memory, and doth not know what he is doing, no more than an infant, than a brute, or a wild beast...
Σελίδα 247 - All the presumptions of law independent of evidence are in favor of innocence ; and every person is presumed to be innocent until he is proved guilty. If upon such proof there is reasonable doubt remaining, the accused Is entitled to the benefit of it by an acquittal.