The Albany Law Journal: A Monthly Record of the Law and the Lawyers, Volumes 53-54Weed, Parsons, 1896 - Law |
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... actions of debt or trespass under five pounds . Six overseers , elected by the people , with a constable , or seven without him , constituted a quorum for the traus- action of business . All questions were determined by a vote of the ...
... actions of debt or trespass under five pounds . Six overseers , elected by the people , with a constable , or seven without him , constituted a quorum for the traus- action of business . All questions were determined by a vote of the ...
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... action upon a joint and several liability ; for judg- ment against joint debtors where some were not served ; prevented the abatement of actions upon the death of one or more parties , if the cause of action survived ; provided for the ...
... action upon a joint and several liability ; for judg- ment against joint debtors where some were not served ; prevented the abatement of actions upon the death of one or more parties , if the cause of action survived ; provided for the ...
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... action , which was to be verified by the plaintiff or his attorney . Upon the filing of this complaint , a summons was to be issued by the clerk , indorsed by the plaintiff's attorney , requiring the defendant to appear in person , or ...
... action , which was to be verified by the plaintiff or his attorney . Upon the filing of this complaint , a summons was to be issued by the clerk , indorsed by the plaintiff's attorney , requiring the defendant to appear in person , or ...
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... actions by and against them . Marriage after divorce . Actions for detention of canal boats . Deposit of wills ... action against the judge or magistrate for " falsifying justice , " in which the merits of the original controversy ...
... actions by and against them . Marriage after divorce . Actions for detention of canal boats . Deposit of wills ... action against the judge or magistrate for " falsifying justice , " in which the merits of the original controversy ...
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... action thereon shall be had only on which said affidavit shall set forth the full name , residence and occupation of the affiant , and that the affiant is a citizen of the United States and is personally well acquainted with the ...
... action thereon shall be had only on which said affidavit shall set forth the full name , residence and occupation of the affiant , and that the affiant is a citizen of the United States and is personally well acquainted with the ...
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Page 23 - ... that he will support the Constitution of the United States, and that he absolutely and entirely renounces and abjures all allegiance and fidelity to every foreign prince, potentate, state or sovereignty, and particularly, by name, to the prince, potentate, state or sovereignty of which he was before, a citizen or subject," which proceedings must be recorded by the clerk of the court.
Page 22 - States, and to renounce forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and, particularly, by name, to the prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty of which the alien may be at the time a citizen or subject.
Page 57 - The constitution confers absolutely on the government of the union the powers of making war, and of making treaties ; consequently, that government possesses the power of acquiring territory, either by conquest or by treaty.
Page 133 - I'll give thee this plague for thy dowry: be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shall not escape calumny. Get thee to a nunnery, go; farewell. Or, if thou wilt needs marry, marry a fool; for wise men know well enough what monsters you make of them. To a nunnery, go; and quickly, too.
Page 56 - I do not conceive we can exist long as a nation without having lodged somewhere a power, which will pervade the whole Union in as energetic a manner as the authority of the State governments extends over the several States.
Page 145 - States, which require that full faith and credit shall be given in each State to the judicial proceedings of every other State.
Page 26 - Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press.
Page 300 - And if they are so mutually connected with and dependent on each other, as conditions, considerations, or compensations for each other, as to warrant the belief that the legislature intended them as a whole, and...
Page 107 - A defendant in an action may set off, or set up, by way of counter-claim against the claims of the plaintiff, any right or claim, whether such set-off or counter-claim sound in damages or not, and such set-off or counterclaim shall have the same effect as a statement of claim in a cross action, so as to enable the Court to pronounce a final judgment in the same action, both on the original and on the cross claim.
Page 8 - An Act for the Amendment of the Law and the better Advancement of Justice...