Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court And, at Law, in the Court of Errors and Appeals of the State of New Jersey, Τόμος 19Soney and Sage, 1877 |
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Σελίδα 14 - AB in the farther sum of pounds, of like lawful money, for so much money, by the said AB before that time, paid, laid out, and expended to and for the use of...
Σελίδα 57 - It is a well-settled principle of law that the acts of such persons are valid when they concern the public, or the rights of third persons who have an interest in the act done: People v.
Σελίδα 154 - The rules laid down in respect of the construction of deeds are founded in law, reason and common sense — that they shall operate according to the intention of the parties, if by law they may ; and if they cannot operate in one form, they shall operate in that which by law will effectuate the intention.
Σελίδα 183 - ... and dying in the lifetime of the latter, may be charged, by virtue of such obligation, in the same manner as such representative might have been charged, if the obligors had been bound severally as well as jointly.
Σελίδα 152 - ... to have and to hold the said premises with all and singular the appurtenances unto the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns to the only proper use benefit and behoof of the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns forever...
Σελίδα 20 - And we take it to be incontrovertibly settled that indebitatus a^sumpsit will lie to recover the stipulated price due on a special contract, not under seal, where the contract has been completely executed; and that it is not, in such case, necessary to declare upon the special agreement.
Σελίδα 203 - The general rule, on this subject, from a review of the numerous cases, appears evidently to be, that where the sum is repeated, in the same writing, the legatee can take only one of the sums bequeathed. The latter sum is held to be a substitution, and they are not taken cumulatively, unless there be some evident intention that they should be so considered, and it lays with the legatee to show that intention and rebut the contrary presumption. But where the two bequests are in different instruments...
Σελίδα 165 - To maintain trover or trespass de bonis asportatis, evidence of an actual forcible dispossession of the plaintiff is not necessary. Any unlawful interference with the property, or exercise of dominion over it, by which the owner is damnified, is sufficient to maintain either action.
Σελίδα 162 - replevin lies where trespass de bonis asportatis will lie. The plaintiff must have property general or special, and possession either actual or constructive.
Σελίδα 77 - Courts of law have concurrent jurisdiction with courts of equity in cases of fraud : and will not permit a plaintiff to recover in any case, where upon the same evidence of actual or constructive fraud, a court of equity would decree against him.