The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and Authority Subsequent to Those Contained in the "American Decisions" [1760-1869] and the "American Reports" [1869-1887] Decided in the Courts of Last Resort of the Several States [1886-1911], Volume 5Abraham Clark Freeman Bancroft-Whitney Company, 1889 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 53
... DECREE OF DIVORCE IS NOT ASSAILABLE on the ground that the special district judge who tried the case , and rendered the decree , was the county judge of the county when the trial began . Although he be such an officer as is forbidden by ...
... DECREE OF DIVORCE IS NOT ASSAILABLE on the ground that the special district judge who tried the case , and rendered the decree , was the county judge of the county when the trial began . Although he be such an officer as is forbidden by ...
Page 54
... decree of divorce was granted on September 13 , 1884 . On January 29 , 1883 , the appellants obtained a judgment in a justice's court against A. J. Jordan , on which an execu- tion issued February 10 , 1883 , and this was levied on a ...
... decree of divorce was granted on September 13 , 1884 . On January 29 , 1883 , the appellants obtained a judgment in a justice's court against A. J. Jordan , on which an execu- tion issued February 10 , 1883 , and this was levied on a ...
Page 55
... decree divorcing Mrs. Jordan from her husband was objected to on the ground that the special judge who tried the case was county judge of Harrison County . If a special judge , within the meaning of the constitution , be such an offi ...
... decree divorcing Mrs. Jordan from her husband was objected to on the ground that the special judge who tried the case was county judge of Harrison County . If a special judge , within the meaning of the constitution , be such an offi ...
Page 72
... decree entered that , when de- fendant Brown should pay his co - defendant a sufficient sum to bring his payments up to one thousand dollars and the in- terest thereon from the date of his notes , the notes should be extinguished , and ...
... decree entered that , when de- fendant Brown should pay his co - defendant a sufficient sum to bring his payments up to one thousand dollars and the in- terest thereon from the date of his notes , the notes should be extinguished , and ...
Page 87
... decree the Continental National Bank has brought this appeal . The first assignment is in substance , that the court erred in deciding that appellant was not entitled to have the amount of the notes sent by it to the City Bank for ...
... decree the Continental National Bank has brought this appeal . The first assignment is in substance , that the court erred in deciding that appellant was not entitled to have the amount of the notes sent by it to the City Bank for ...
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Page 312 - That every receiver or manager of any property appointed by any court of the United States may be sued in respect of any act or transaction of his in carrying on the business connected with such property, without the previous leave of the court in which such receiver or manager was appointed...
Page 155 - That no lands acquired under the provisions of this act shall in any event become liable to the satisfaction of any debt or debts contracted prior to the issuing of the patent therefor.
Page 547 - Moines; thence, down, and along the middle of the main channel of the said river Des Moines, to the mouth of the same, where it empties into the Mississippi river; thence, due east, to the middle of the main channel of the Mississippi river; thence, down, and following the course of the Mississippi river, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to the place of beginning.
Page 422 - The Legislature shall have no power to impose taxes upon counties, cities, towns, or other public or municipal corporations, or upon the inhabitants or property thereof, for county, city, town, or other municipal purposes, but may, by general laws, vest in the corporate authorities thereof the power to assess and collect taxes for such purposes.
Page 799 - All persons having an Interest In the subject of the action and In obtaining the relief demanded...
Page 794 - It is agreed between the sender of the following message and this company that said company shall not be liable for mistakes or delays in the transmission or delivery or non-delivery of any unrepeated message, whether happening by negligence of its servants or otherwise, beyond the amount received for sending the same...
Page 459 - Whenever the defendant seeks affirmative relief against any party, relating to or depending upon the contract, transaction, matter, happening or accident upon which the action is brought, or affecting the property to which the action relates, he may, in addition to his answer, file at the same time, or by permission of the court subsequently, a cross-complaint.
Page 444 - The court may likewise, in its discretion, after notice to the adverse party, allow upon such terms as may be just an amendment to any pleading or proceeding in other particulars...
Page 120 - ... by the law of the testator's domicile at the time of his death.
Page 886 - Code provides that a conviction cannot be had upon the testimony of an accomplice unless it be corroborated by such other evidence as shall tend to connect the defendant with the commission of the offense, and the corroboration is not sufficient if it merely shows the commission of the offense or the circumstances thereof...