The Albany Law Journal: A Monthly Record of the Law and the Lawyers, Volumes 53-54Weed, Parsons, 1896 - Law |
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... CONTRACT . - When it appears by the contract that the builder is to do all the work and furnish all the materials necessary for the construction of a building , it is not neces- sary to file the specifications with the contract in order ...
... CONTRACT . - When it appears by the contract that the builder is to do all the work and furnish all the materials necessary for the construction of a building , it is not neces- sary to file the specifications with the contract in order ...
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... contract to sell land is brought by the party who has not signed the agreement , the filing and signing of the bill take the contract out of the statute of frauds . The court says : The " offer to perform , " referred to in the original ...
... contract to sell land is brought by the party who has not signed the agreement , the filing and signing of the bill take the contract out of the statute of frauds . The court says : The " offer to perform , " referred to in the original ...
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... contract " In Ives v . Hazard , 4 R. I. 27 , 28 , the court say : " The respondent objects that there was no consideration ex- pressed in the instrument , moving from the complainant to the defendant . A promise without consideration ...
... contract " In Ives v . Hazard , 4 R. I. 27 , 28 , the court say : " The respondent objects that there was no consideration ex- pressed in the instrument , moving from the complainant to the defendant . A promise without consideration ...
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... contract by which the defendant , formerly a dealer in oil in the City of H. , agreed to refrain from following such occupa- tion for five years within the State of Indiana , the city of Indianapolis excepted , is unreason- able and ...
... contract by which the defendant , formerly a dealer in oil in the City of H. , agreed to refrain from following such occupa- tion for five years within the State of Indiana , the city of Indianapolis excepted , is unreason- able and ...
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... contract for the sale of lands , tenements or hereditaments , or any interest concerning them , for a longer term than one year , unless such contract , or some memo- randum or note thereof , shall be in writing and signed by the party ...
... contract for the sale of lands , tenements or hereditaments , or any interest concerning them , for a longer term than one year , unless such contract , or some memo- randum or note thereof , shall be in writing and signed by the party ...
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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.
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