The New York Supplement, Volume 150West Publishing Company, 1915 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Respondents proclaim under oath their absolute neutrality , with lack of interest always present . This delicate question I am not called upon to decide .. As to the interest of the witnesses , I must consider upon the question of abuse ...
Respondents proclaim under oath their absolute neutrality , with lack of interest always present . This delicate question I am not called upon to decide .. As to the interest of the witnesses , I must consider upon the question of abuse ...
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Thereupon the present application for a peremptory writ of mandamus , requiring the board of estimate and apportionment and the individual defendants , as the members of such board , to transfer the said sum of $ 18,000 so appropriated ...
Thereupon the present application for a peremptory writ of mandamus , requiring the board of estimate and apportionment and the individual defendants , as the members of such board , to transfer the said sum of $ 18,000 so appropriated ...
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In the present case the duty of furnishing the necessary funds is imperative . As it seems to me , the court has power to direct the board of estimate to supply the register with funds sufficient to enable him to carry into effect the ...
In the present case the duty of furnishing the necessary funds is imperative . As it seems to me , the court has power to direct the board of estimate to supply the register with funds sufficient to enable him to carry into effect the ...
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93 , to allow all the parties to apply for leave to put their pleadings in such shape as to present adequately the issues which they desire to have tried . The judgment is reversed , and a new trial ordered , with costs to appellant to ...
93 , to allow all the parties to apply for leave to put their pleadings in such shape as to present adequately the issues which they desire to have tried . The judgment is reversed , and a new trial ordered , with costs to appellant to ...
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This charter appointed six citizens to be " the present aldermen of the said city , " and provided that they , with the mayor , recorder , and assistant aldermen , should constitute the common council of the said city , with power to ...
This charter appointed six citizens to be " the present aldermen of the said city , " and provided that they , with the mayor , recorder , and assistant aldermen , should constitute the common council of the said city , with power to ...
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Page 313 - When construing and enforcing the provisions of this act, the act, omission, or failure of any officer, agent, or other person acting for or employed by any...
Page 343 - The power we allude to is rather the police power, the power vested in the legislature by the constitution to make, ordain, and establish all manner of wholesome and reasonable laws, statutes, and ordinances, either with penalties or without, not repugnant to the constitution, as they shall judge to be for the good and welfare of the commonwealth and of the subjects of the same.
Page 344 - That woman's physical structure and the performance of maternal functions place her at a disadvantage in the struggle for subsistence is obvious. This is especially true when the burdens of motherhood are upon her. Even when they are not, by abundant testimony of the medical fraternity continuance for a long time on her feet at work, repeating this from day to day, tends to injurious effects upon the body, and, as healthy mothers are essential to vigorous offspring, the physical well-being of woman...
Page 336 - ED his said intended wife, for and during the term of her natural life ; and...
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Page 572 - Appointments and promotions in the civil service of the State, and of all the civil divisions thereof, including cities and villages, shall be made according to merit and fitness to be ascertained, so far as practicable, by examinations, which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive...
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Page 685 - If an action is commenced within the time limited therefor, and a judgment therein is reversed on appeal, without awarding a new trial, or the action is terminated in any other manner than by a voluntary discontinuance, a dismissal of the complaint for neglect to prosecute the action, or a final judgment upon the merits : tlie plaintiff, or.
Page 515 - That every common carrier by railroad while engaging in commerce between any of the several States or Territories, or between any of the States and Territories, or between the District of Columbia and any of the States or Territories and any foreign nation or nations, shall be liable in damages to any person suffering injury while he is employed by such carrier in such commerce...