The Southwestern Reporter, Volume 238West Publishing Company, 1922 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 466 - For the reasons appearing herein, the judgment of the circuit court is reversed, and the cause remanded to that court, with directions to dismiss plaintiffs' bill at their costs, to enter judgment for appellants Fannie Danford and Nelson R.
Page 313 - The case proceeded to trial before the court without a jury, and resulted in a judgment for the plaintiff for $1,000, of which the defendant here seeks review by appeal.
Page 70 - It Is certainly a maxim that all evidence is to be weighed according to the proof which it was in the power of one side to have produced, and in the power of the other to have contradicted.
Page 270 - A cause of action, arising out of the contract or transaction set forth in the complaint as the foundation of the plaintiff's claim, or connected with the subject of the action.
Page 211 - Whereas, the said lease and all rights thereunder or incident thereto are now owned by FW Townsend: "Now, therefore, for and in consideration of one dollar (and other good and valuable considerations...
Page 88 - No bill shall become a law which embraces more than one subject, that subject to be expressed in the title. All acts which repeal, revive or amend former laws, shall recite in their caption, or otherwise, the title or substance of the law repealed, revived or amended.
Page 137 - refusing to give defendant's requests in the nature of a demurrer" at the close of plaintiff's evidence and at the close of all the evidence. II. The court erred in "holding" that the verdict and judgment were supported by the law and the evidence.
Page 97 - Such acts as are necessary to the life, comfort, and convenience of the servant while at work, though strictly personal to himself, and not acts of service, are incidental to the service, and injury sustained in the performance thereof is deemed to have arisen out of the employment.
Page 141 - ... have not been duly scheduled in time for proof and allowance, with the name of the creditor, if known to the bankrupt, unless such creditor had notice or actual knowledge of the proceedings in bankruptcy...
Page 369 - Of the parties to the action, those who are united in interest must be joined as plaintiffs or defendants; but if the consent of any one,' who should have been joined as plaintiff, cannot be obtained, he may be made a defendant, the reason thereof being stated in the complaint...
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Southwestern Reporter, Volume 238 National reporter system: State series |
| Contributor | West Publishing Company |
| Publisher | West Publishing Company, 1922 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 13 Aug 2007 |
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