Lawyers' Reports Annotated, Book 46Lawyers' Co-operative Publishing Company, 1913 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 74
... stockholders , the maker of the note cannot successfully plead the provisions of the stat- ute and thereby defeat the foreclosure of the pledge . The decision in this case is based partly upon the ground of estoppel , and does not rest ...
... stockholders , the maker of the note cannot successfully plead the provisions of the stat- ute and thereby defeat the foreclosure of the pledge . The decision in this case is based partly upon the ground of estoppel , and does not rest ...
Page 76
... stockholders , can be questioned only by the state , and not by an adverse claimant of the water rights . Water Supply & Storage Co. v . Tenney , 24 Colo . 344 , 51 Pac . 505 . Where a steamboat company authorized to hold real property ...
... stockholders , can be questioned only by the state , and not by an adverse claimant of the water rights . Water Supply & Storage Co. v . Tenney , 24 Colo . 344 , 51 Pac . 505 . Where a steamboat company authorized to hold real property ...
Page 77
... stockholders of both the selling and the buying corporation , the right to question such a purchase rests with the state , and cannot be raised by the vendor . Krell - French Piano Co. v . Dengler , 145 Ky . 202 , 140 S. W. 168 . c ...
... stockholders of both the selling and the buying corporation , the right to question such a purchase rests with the state , and cannot be raised by the vendor . Krell - French Piano Co. v . Dengler , 145 Ky . 202 , 140 S. W. 168 . c ...
Page 78
... stockholder of the corporation and as executrix and devisee of the grantor , brought an action to confirm the transaction and subsequent conveyances of parts of the land had thereunder , and to vest in the stockholders of the ...
... stockholder of the corporation and as executrix and devisee of the grantor , brought an action to confirm the transaction and subsequent conveyances of parts of the land had thereunder , and to vest in the stockholders of the ...
Page 83
... stockholders was not shown and no proof was introduced that the land acquired was an extension of the com- pany's road . This distinction between the powers of the corporation in the two cases does not seem to justify a difference in ...
... stockholders was not shown and no proof was introduced that the land acquired was an extension of the com- pany's road . This distinction between the powers of the corporation in the two cases does not seem to justify a difference in ...
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Page 186 - ... such as may fairly and reasonably be considered either arising naturally, ie according to the usual course of things, from such breach of contract itself, or such as may reasonably be supposed to have been in the contemplation of both parties at the time they made the contract, as the probable result of the breach of it.
Page 205 - Act required to be done, such common carrier shall be liable to the person or persons injured thereby for the full amount of damages sustained in consequence of any such violation of the provisions of this Act...
Page 164 - An accommodation party is one who has signed the instrument as maker, drawer, acceptor or indorser, without receiving value therefor, and for the purpose of lending his name to some other person. Such a person is liable on the instrument to a holder for value, notwithstanding such holder at the time of taking the instrument knew him to be only an accommodation party.
Page 389 - That the provisions of this act shall apply to any corporation or any person or persons engaged in the transportation of oil or other commodity except water, and except natural or artificial gas, by means of pipe lines...
Page 93 - By a valid tender of payment made by a prior party; 5. By a release of the principal debtor, unless the holder's right of recourse against the party secondarily liable is expressly reserved; 6. By any agreement binding upon the holder to extend the time of payment, or to postpone the holder's right to enforce the instrument unless made with the assent of the party secondarily liable, or unless the right of recourse against such party is expressly reserved.
Page 389 - Provided, however, That the provisions of this Act shall not apply to the transportation of passengers or property, or to the receiving , delivering, storage, or handling of property wholly within one State and not shipped to or from a foreign country from or to any State or Territory as aforesaid.
Page 269 - A conviction cannot be had upon the testimony of an accomplice, unless he be corroborated by such other evidence as tends to connect the defendant with the commission of the offense, and the corroboration is not sufficient if It merely shows the commission of the offense or the circumstances thereof.
Page 164 - A person placing his signature upon an instrument otherwise than as maker, drawer or acceptor, is deemed to be an indorser, unless he clearly indicates by appropriate words his intention to be bound in some other capacity.
Page 40 - That in all controversies at law, respecting property, the ancient mode of trial by jury is one of the best securities of the rights of the people, and ought to remain sacred and inviolable.
Page 67 - Where an instrument is negotiated back to a prior party, such party may, subject to the provisions of this act, reissue and further negotiate the same. But he is not entitled to enforce payment thereof against any intervening party to whom he was personally liable.