Albany Law Journal, Volume 17Weed, Parsons & Company, 1878 - Law |
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Page 184
... statute was passed , and which were not then barred by any previous limitation ; and that , in such case , the statute does not operate retro- spectively , but prospectively , and affects existing rights or offenses only from the time ...
... statute was passed , and which were not then barred by any previous limitation ; and that , in such case , the statute does not operate retro- spectively , but prospectively , and affects existing rights or offenses only from the time ...
Page 185
... statute would make it ap- ply to past actions as well as to those arising in the future . But if an action accrued more than the limit- ed time before the statute was passed , a literal inter- pretation of the statute would have the ...
... statute would make it ap- ply to past actions as well as to those arising in the future . But if an action accrued more than the limit- ed time before the statute was passed , a literal inter- pretation of the statute would have the ...
Page 186
... statute . Action brought in 1847. Plaintiff claimed five years from 1844 , but the court decided that his case was governed by the former statute , which had not been repealed . In Stone v . Flower , 47 N. Y. 566 , a statute provided ...
... statute . Action brought in 1847. Plaintiff claimed five years from 1844 , but the court decided that his case was governed by the former statute , which had not been repealed . In Stone v . Flower , 47 N. Y. 566 , a statute provided ...
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