The American and English Encyclopedia of Law, Volume 8John Houston Merrill, Thomas Johnson Michie, Charles Frederic Williams, David Shephard Garland E. Thompson, 1889 - Law |
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Page 68
... defendants were not liable if the jury were satisfied that the head of water raised by defendant's dam was not high enough to do damage to defendant's bridge , was sustained . Floods of Rivers . The legislative grantees of a right to ...
... defendants were not liable if the jury were satisfied that the head of water raised by defendant's dam was not high enough to do damage to defendant's bridge , was sustained . Floods of Rivers . The legislative grantees of a right to ...
Page 80
... defendant against the plaintiff , or whether the defendant meant only to acknowledge that though the provisions were received from Captain Smith they were received by the defendant for or on account of David M'Kinstry . I should ...
... defendant against the plaintiff , or whether the defendant meant only to acknowledge that though the provisions were received from Captain Smith they were received by the defendant for or on account of David M'Kinstry . I should ...
Page 127
... defendant entered forcibly , he cannot show his right to the possession of the land , but he must give up his forci- ble possession , and he will then be in a position to litigate , in a proper action , any valid title he may have ...
... defendant entered forcibly , he cannot show his right to the possession of the land , but he must give up his forci- ble possession , and he will then be in a position to litigate , in a proper action , any valid title he may have ...
Page 128
... defendant to introduce deeds or other evidences of title in order to show the right to possession . And such evidence may properly be used to estab- lish the extent and boundaries of the land claimed , and on the question of damages ...
... defendant to introduce deeds or other evidences of title in order to show the right to possession . And such evidence may properly be used to estab- lish the extent and boundaries of the land claimed , and on the question of damages ...
Page 129
... defendant may introduce evi- dence of title in himself not for the pur- pose of establishing or trying title , but for the purpose of showing that his entry , if wrongful , was not made with a wrongful intent , but in good faith ; and ...
... defendant may introduce evi- dence of title in himself not for the pur- pose of establishing or trying title , but for the purpose of showing that his entry , if wrongful , was not made with a wrongful intent , but in good faith ; and ...
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