Reports of Cases in the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia, Volume 73D. Bottom, Superintendent of Public Print., 1880 - Law reports, digests, etc Some vols. also contain reports of cases in the General Court of Virginia. |
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Page 334
... prisoner , are no evidence of a want of probable cause . Williams v . Taylor , 16 Bing . 183 ; Johnson v . Chambers , 10 Ired . 287 ; Vanderbilt v . Mathis , 5 Dner , 304. It shows only that the prosecution has failed . It may still ...
... prisoner , are no evidence of a want of probable cause . Williams v . Taylor , 16 Bing . 183 ; Johnson v . Chambers , 10 Ired . 287 ; Vanderbilt v . Mathis , 5 Dner , 304. It shows only that the prosecution has failed . It may still ...
Page 856
... prisoner . The Attorney - General , for the commonwealth . MONCURE , P. , delivered the opinion of the court . This is a writ of error to a judgment of the county court of Fauquier county , convicting the plaintiff in error of the ...
... prisoner . The Attorney - General , for the commonwealth . MONCURE , P. , delivered the opinion of the court . This is a writ of error to a judgment of the county court of Fauquier county , convicting the plaintiff in error of the ...
Page 857
... prisoner , being present in court , by his counsel , moved the court to set aside the verdict and grant him a new trial , upon the grounds set forth in bill of ex- ceptions No. 1 , and for other reasons appearing upon the re- cord , and ...
... prisoner , being present in court , by his counsel , moved the court to set aside the verdict and grant him a new trial , upon the grounds set forth in bill of ex- ceptions No. 1 , and for other reasons appearing upon the re- cord , and ...
Page 858
... prisoner to grant a new trial the court overruled ; to which action of the court Walton's the prisoner excepts , and prays that this his bill of excep- tions may be signed ; which is accordingly done . case . " W. H. GAINES , Judge ...
... prisoner to grant a new trial the court overruled ; to which action of the court Walton's the prisoner excepts , and prays that this his bill of excep- tions may be signed ; which is accordingly done . case . " W. H. GAINES , Judge ...
Page 866
... prisoner with stealing certain papers of the value of $ 110 , not otherwise describing the papers charged to have ... prisoner , excludes the evidence ; and then , against the objection of the prisoner , discharges the jury . On a second ...
... prisoner with stealing certain papers of the value of $ 110 , not otherwise describing the papers charged to have ... prisoner , excludes the evidence ; and then , against the objection of the prisoner , discharges the jury . On a second ...
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Page 74 - Persons who not only have an interest in the controversy, but an interest, of such a nature that a final decree cannot be made without either affecting that interest, or leaving the controversy in such a condition that its final termination may be wholly inconsistent with equity and good conscience.
Page 236 - AB of of the one part, and CD of of the other part, witnesseth that, in consideration of the sum. of /. now paid to...
Page 546 - The above instrument, consisting of one sheet, was at the date thereof signed, sealed, published and declared by the said 0 ohn Forsythe, as and for his last will and testament, in presence of us, who at his request, and in his presence, and in the presence of each other, have subscribed our names as witnesses thereto.
Page 89 - ... reversed, and the cause will be remanded to the circuit court for further proceedings to be had therein, in conformity with those views.
Page 978 - ... so as to view the circumstances as they viewed them, and so to judge of the meaning of the words and of the correct application of the language to the things described.
Page 785 - All the judges shall be commissioned by the governor, and shall receive such salaries and allowances as may be determined by law, the amount of which shall not be diminished during their term of office.
Page 23 - There shall be exempt from levy and sale, by virtue of any process whatever, under the laws of this State, except as hereinafter excepted, of the property of every head of a family...
Page 615 - If it did, the loss was excepted from the risk taken by the insurers. The policy contains this express stipulation : "Provided always, and it is hereby declared, that the Company shall not be liable to make good any loss or damage by fire which may happen or take place by means of any invasion, insurrection, riot, or civil commotion, or of any military or usurped power, or any loss by theft at or after a fire.
Page 524 - ... judgment, he cannot afterwards hold the vendor responsible on the ground that the article turns out to be unfit for the purpose for which it was required ; but if he relies upon the judgment of the seller, and informs him of the use to which the article is to be applied, it seems to me the transaction carries with it an implied warranty that the thing furnished shall be fit and proper for the purpose for which it was designed.
Page 557 - ... if a less estate be not limited by express words, or do not appear to have been granted, conveyed, or devised by construction or operation of law.