The Northwestern Reporter, Volume 15West Publishing Company, 1883 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 12
... effect , been inserted by the clerk in the judgment with- out authority , there can be no question as to the power of the court to stay proceedings on an execution issued for the collection of the same . Such right of staying ...
... effect , been inserted by the clerk in the judgment with- out authority , there can be no question as to the power of the court to stay proceedings on an execution issued for the collection of the same . Such right of staying ...
Page 14
... effect of the instru- ment was to convey all of the trees and timber designated , which should be removed within the time prescribed , and that such as remained thereafter should belong to Allen or his grantee of the premises . Such ...
... effect of the instru- ment was to convey all of the trees and timber designated , which should be removed within the time prescribed , and that such as remained thereafter should belong to Allen or his grantee of the premises . Such ...
Page 27
... effect that John Wiskow was dead ; that he set fire to the buildings , and was not insane when he did it . The plaintiffs moved for judgment on the ground that the defendant had waived the defense of the buildings being burned by Wiskow ...
... effect that John Wiskow was dead ; that he set fire to the buildings , and was not insane when he did it . The plaintiffs moved for judgment on the ground that the defendant had waived the defense of the buildings being burned by Wiskow ...
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... effect , that if the assured was insane at the time of the suicide , then the company is liable , otherwise not . On the other hand , it is claimed upon the part of the defense that those cases have no appli- cation to are insurance ...
... effect , that if the assured was insane at the time of the suicide , then the company is liable , otherwise not . On the other hand , it is claimed upon the part of the defense that those cases have no appli- cation to are insurance ...
Page 44
... effect due to the plain words of a deed cannot be contradicted by parties or privies in any collateral matter by parol evidence . The terms must stand and receive their just legal significance . 2 Whart . Ev . §§ 105 , 1054 , and cases ...
... effect due to the plain words of a deed cannot be contradicted by parties or privies in any collateral matter by parol evidence . The terms must stand and receive their just legal significance . 2 Whart . Ev . §§ 105 , 1054 , and cases ...
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Page 615 - All political power is inherent in the people. Government is instituted for the protection, security, and benefit of the people, and they have the right to alter or reform the same whenever the public good may require it.
Page 393 - If the payment be less than the interest, the surplus of interest must not be taken to augment the principal; but interest continues on the former principal until the period when the payments, taken together, exceed the interest due, and then the surplus is to be applied towards discharging the principal; and interest is to be Computed on the balance, as aforesaid.
Page 626 - Any amendment or amendments to this Constitution may be proposed in either House of the General Assembly ; and if the same shall be agreed to by a majority of the members elected to each of the two Houses, such proposed amendment shall be entered on their journals, with the yeas...
Page 625 - Any amendment or amendments to this constitution may be proposed in the senate and assembly; and if the same shall be agreed to by a majority of the members elected to each of the two houses, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be entered on their journals with the yeas and nays taken thereon...
Page 5 - The court shall, in every stage of an action, disregard any error or defect in the pleadings or proceedings which shall not affect the substantial rights of the adverse party, and no judgment shall be reversed or affected by reason of such error or defect.
Page 285 - This riparian right is property, and is valuable, and though it must be enjoyed in due subjection to the rights of the public, it cannot be arbitrarily or capriciously destroyed or impaired.
Page 317 - ... not sold, reserved or otherwise disposed of by the United States, and to which a preemption or homestead claim may not have attached, at the time the line of said road is definitely fixed...
Page 604 - Whether the party thus misrepresenting a fact, knew it to be false, or made the assertion without knowing whether it were true or false, is wholly immaterial, for the affirmation of what one does not know, or believe to be true, is equally, in morals and law, as unjustifiable as the affirmation of what is known to be positively false.
Page 542 - ... repair, such township, village, city or corporation shall be liable to and shall pay to the person or persons so injured or disabled just damages, to be recovered in an action of trespass on the case before any court of competent jurisdiction.
Page 202 - ... the corporation shall not be liable for any such damages, unless negligently or willfully done...