Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Judicature, and in the Court for the Trial of Impeachments and the Correction of Errors of the State of New York [1828-1841], Volume 24Gould, Banks & Company, 1850 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... court , of chancery with all the powers and duties of the original trustee , and mustbe executed by some person appointed for that purpose under the direction of the court . 1 R. S. 2d . ed . p . 724 , § 68 . DEMURRER to declaration ...
... court , of chancery with all the powers and duties of the original trustee , and mustbe executed by some person appointed for that purpose under the direction of the court . 1 R. S. 2d . ed . p . 724 , § 68 . DEMURRER to declaration ...
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... court of chancery , in the name of Field as complainant , but for their own benefit , against the plaintiff and others . In the bill filed it was alleged that a conveyance of certain lands , which had been made by Mrs. Boyer , the ...
... court of chancery , in the name of Field as complainant , but for their own benefit , against the plaintiff and others . In the bill filed it was alleged that a conveyance of certain lands , which had been made by Mrs. Boyer , the ...
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... chancery . The land was sold under the decree , and in August , 1831 , a ... court of errors . The plaintiff then brought this action to recover the ... Court , BRONSON , J. It is settled , so far as this court is concerned , that money ...
... chancery . The land was sold under the decree , and in August , 1831 , a ... court of errors . The plaintiff then brought this action to recover the ... Court , BRONSON , J. It is settled , so far as this court is concerned , that money ...
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... court of chancery that Field was the real party , and that the plaintiff is not now at liberty to assert the contrary . It is undoubtedly true , that the rule at law , that an assignee of a chose in action cannot , in general , sue in ...
... court of chancery that Field was the real party , and that the plaintiff is not now at liberty to assert the contrary . It is undoubtedly true , that the rule at law , that an assignee of a chose in action cannot , in general , sue in ...
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New York (State). Supreme Court, John Lansing Wendell. New - York , May , 1840. - Douglass v . Howland . DOUGLASS vs ... chancery against the principal , in a cause on a bill filed to compel an account , is not evidence against the ...
New York (State). Supreme Court, John Lansing Wendell. New - York , May , 1840. - Douglass v . Howland . DOUGLASS vs ... chancery against the principal , in a cause on a bill filed to compel an account , is not evidence against the ...
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Page 344 - The trial by jury in all cases in which it has been heretofore used shall remain inviolate forever; but a jury trial may be waived by the parties in all civil cases in the manner to be prescribed by law.
Page 46 - In the following cases every agreement shall be void unless such agreement, or some note or memorandum thereof, be in writing and subscribed by the party to be charged therewith : 1 . Every agreement that, by its terms, is not to be performed within one year from the making thereof.
Page 123 - ... unless the same be accompanied by an immediate delivery, and be followed by an actual and continued change of possession of the things sold, mortgaged or assigned, shall be presumed to be fraudulent and void, as against the creditors of the vendor, or the creditors of the person making such assignment, or subsequent purchasers in good faith...
Page 202 - I.), c. 34, it was enacted that 'if a wife willingly leave her husband, and go away, and continue with her advouterer, she shall be barred forever of action to demand her dower...
Page 556 - By an act imminently dangerous to others, and evincing a depraved mind, regardless of human life...
Page 202 - In case of a divorce, dissolving the marriage contract for the misconduct of the wife, she shall not be endowed.
Page 91 - Judgment was entered for the plaintiff, with leave to the defendant to move to enter a verdict for the defendant or for a non-suit.
Page 605 - No action for the recovery of real property, or for the recovery of the possession thereof, shall be maintained, unless it appear that the plaintiff, his ancestor, predecessor, or grantor, was seized or possessed of the premises in question within twenty years before the commencement of such action.
Page 481 - ... for -all debts which shall be due and owing by the company at the time of its dissolution, the persons then composing such company shall be individually responsible to the extent of their respective shares of stock in the said company, and no further...
Page 224 - Where the fundamental law has not limited, either in terms or by necessary implication, the general powers conferred upon the legislature we cannot declare a limitation under the notion of having discovered something in the spirit of the Constitution which is not even mentioned in the instrument.