Reports of Cases in Law and Equity in the Supreme Court of the State of New YorkGould, Banks & Gould, 1852 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... damages shall be ascertained . It also directs the canal commis- sioners to pay such damages , and then declares " the fee simple of such premises so appropriated shall be vested in the people The People v . White . of this state ...
... damages shall be ascertained . It also directs the canal commis- sioners to pay such damages , and then declares " the fee simple of such premises so appropriated shall be vested in the people The People v . White . of this state ...
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... damages are appraised . In all cases , then , this deduction for benefit to the owner is to be made ; and if , after the canal is abandoned and the owner ceases to derive any benefit from its proximity , the state can still retain the ...
... damages are appraised . In all cases , then , this deduction for benefit to the owner is to be made ; and if , after the canal is abandoned and the owner ceases to derive any benefit from its proximity , the state can still retain the ...
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... damages , over and above such benefit , that were awarded to him . That benefit has now ceased , by the abandonment of the canal , and the compen sation can no longer be regarded as justly made . I think this view is fully sustained by ...
... damages , over and above such benefit , that were awarded to him . That benefit has now ceased , by the abandonment of the canal , and the compen sation can no longer be regarded as justly made . I think this view is fully sustained by ...
Page 112
... damages sustained . And this is so , whether the plaintiff's act was negli- gent or willful . It is an act of negligence to suffer cattle to be at large in a highway , at rail- road crossings . Therefore , where the owner of a cow ...
... damages sustained . And this is so , whether the plaintiff's act was negli- gent or willful . It is an act of negligence to suffer cattle to be at large in a highway , at rail- road crossings . Therefore , where the owner of a cow ...
Page 114
... damages , and $ 5 costs . The defendants appealed to the county court , where the judgment was affirmed , and they appealed to this court . S. T. Fairchild , for the defendants . Snow , for the plaintiff . By the Court , ALLEN , J. Most ...
... damages , and $ 5 costs . The defendants appealed to the county court , where the judgment was affirmed , and they appealed to this court . S. T. Fairchild , for the defendants . Snow , for the plaintiff . By the Court , ALLEN , J. Most ...
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Page 518 - 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...
Page 665 - ... when the question is one of a common or general interest, of many persons, or when the parties are numerous, and it is impracticable to bring them all before the court, one or more may sue or defend for the benefit of all.
Page 15 - 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 449 - When private property shall be taken for any public use, the compensation to be made therefor, when such compensation is not made by the State, shall be ascertained by a jury or by not less than three commissioners appointed by a court of record, as shall be prescribed by law.
Page 255 - No acknowledgment or promise shall be sufficient evidence of a new or continuing contract, whereby to take the case out of the operation of this title, unless the same is contained in some writing, signed by the party to be charged thereby ; but this section shall not alter the effect of any payment of principal or interest.
Page 519 - Where the question is one of a common or general interest of many persons, or the parties are very numerous, and it is impracticable to bring them all before the court, one or more may sue or defend for the benefit of all.
Page 407 - The provisions of the preceding: fifty-first section shall not extend to cases where the alienee named in the conveyance, shall have taken the same as an absolute conveyance, in his own name, without the consent or knowledge of the person paying the consideration, or where such alienee, in violation of some trust, shall have purchased the lands so conveyed, with moneys belonging to another person.
Page 97 - That in all cases in which any particular number of days, not expressed to be clear days, is prescribed by the rules or practice of the courts, the same shall be reckoned exclusively of the first day and inclusively of the last day...
Page 149 - It would be inconvenient," says Lord Coke, " that matters in writing made by advice and on consideration, and which finally import the certain truth of the agreement of the parties, should be controlled by averment of the parties to be proved by the uncertain testimony of slippery memory.
Page 394 - ... if the lord who distrains for rent, or the owner for damage-feasant, works or kills the distress; or if he who enters to see waste breaks the house, or stays there all night; or if the commoner cuts down a tree, in these, and the like cases, the law adjudges that he entered for that purpose; and because the act which demonstrates it is a trespass, he shall be a trespasser ab initio, as it appears in all the said books.