Albany Law Journal, Volume 6Weed, Parsons & Company, 1873 - Law |
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But it is , after all , in the results of judicial inquiry which stand to - day as the rules of civil action , that the true value of the common law in its slow development is to be found ; in so far as the principles advanced ages ago ...
But it is , after all , in the results of judicial inquiry which stand to - day as the rules of civil action , that the true value of the common law in its slow development is to be found ; in so far as the principles advanced ages ago ...
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This rule , founded on already existing principles of the common law ( and recently affirmed in England in Kilner v . Baxter , E. L. R. , 2 C. P. 174 ) , was recognized at a very early period in the history of the jurisprudence of ...
This rule , founded on already existing principles of the common law ( and recently affirmed in England in Kilner v . Baxter , E. L. R. , 2 C. P. 174 ) , was recognized at a very early period in the history of the jurisprudence of ...
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... the rule is as widely accepted that the principal bounds of his authority , the evidence must be very is discharged and the agent is responsible . clear that personal credit was given to the agent rather than to the principal ...
... the rule is as widely accepted that the principal bounds of his authority , the evidence must be very is discharged and the agent is responsible . clear that personal credit was given to the agent rather than to the principal ...
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... is generally adopted at present in England and our own eastern States , and is quite similar to the rule mentioned in speaking of contracts under seal , namely , that if the contract does not bind the principal we are to examine ...
... is generally adopted at present in England and our own eastern States , and is quite similar to the rule mentioned in speaking of contracts under seal , namely , that if the contract does not bind the principal we are to examine ...
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Though he passes , like the word - bag Gladstone , for a great logician in this country , the authority he cites at this solemn juncture is our schoolday Whately , reducing those famous three Rules of Neutrality , with which the Anglo ...
Though he passes , like the word - bag Gladstone , for a great logician in this country , the authority he cites at this solemn juncture is our schoolday Whately , reducing those famous three Rules of Neutrality , with which the Anglo ...
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Page 15 - Appeals and justices of the Supreme Court, may be removed by concurrent resolution of both houses of the Legislature, if two-thirds of all the members elected to each house concur therein.
Page 98 - State, may remove such suit into the circuit court of the United States for the proper district, at any time before the trial thereof, when it shall be made to appear to said circuit court that from prejudice or local influence he will not be able to obtain justice in such State court...
Page 383 - And the purchase, discount, or sale of a bona fide bill of exchange, payable at another place than the place of such purchase, discount, or sale, at not more than the current rate of exchange for sight drafts, in addition to the interest, shall not be considered as taking or receiving a greater rate of interest.
Page 181 - A communication made bona fide upon any subject-matter In which the party communicating has an interest, or in reference to which he has a duty, is privileged if made to a person having a corresponding interest or duty, although it contain criminatory matter, which, without this privilege, would be slanderous and actionable...
Page 382 - ... to provide a national currency, secured by a pledge of United States stocks, and to provide for the circulation and redemption thereof...
Page 413 - And the General Assembly shall, from time to time, pass laws establishing reasonable maximum rates of charges for the transportation of passengers and freight on the different railroads in this State.
Page 320 - That there were such creatures as witches he made no doubt at all ; for, first, the scriptures had affirmed so much. Secondly the wisdom of all nations had provided laws against such persons, which is an argument of their confidence of such a crime.
Page 82 - ... chairman of the meeting, and also a suitable person for secretary, and proceed to a vote of those present, in person or by proxy; and if, on canvassing the votes, it shall appear that a sufficient number of votes has been given in favor of increasing or diminishing the amount of capital...
Page 229 - the natural and proximate consequence of the act complained of.
Page 281 - And thou opposed, being of no woman born, Yet I will try the last. Before my body I throw my warlike shield. Lay on, Macduff, And damned be him that first cries "Hold enough!