Albany Law Journal, Volume 6Weed, Parsons & Company, 1873 - Law |
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Page 32
... Evidence , 3 ; Stamps . RIGHT OF WAY . See Railroad , 1 , 5 . RIPARIAN OWNER . The owner of land bounded on a lake , whether navi- gable or not , has title to the land left dry by the gradual and imperceptible receding of the waters ...
... Evidence , 3 ; Stamps . RIGHT OF WAY . See Railroad , 1 , 5 . RIPARIAN OWNER . The owner of land bounded on a lake , whether navi- gable or not , has title to the land left dry by the gradual and imperceptible receding of the waters ...
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... evidences of the unsatisfactory state of our law with reference to degrees of crime . The point on which the jury ... evidence fresh in their minds , and all the circumstances and impressions of the case in consciousness , they were ...
... evidences of the unsatisfactory state of our law with reference to degrees of crime . The point on which the jury ... evidence fresh in their minds , and all the circumstances and impressions of the case in consciousness , they were ...
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... evidence of the statute book against the ancient juries was still far from being completed . The 11 Hen . VI , ch . 4 , which facilitates yet more the remedy by attaint , commences with this emphatic language : " Item , our Lord the ...
... evidence of the statute book against the ancient juries was still far from being completed . The 11 Hen . VI , ch . 4 , which facilitates yet more the remedy by attaint , commences with this emphatic language : " Item , our Lord the ...
Page 57
... evidence ; to seize on the minute indications and casual expressions unconsciously let fall , which suggest undisclosed but most important considerations - the buoys floating on the surface which betrayed the rocks hidden beneath . For ...
... evidence ; to seize on the minute indications and casual expressions unconsciously let fall , which suggest undisclosed but most important considerations - the buoys floating on the surface which betrayed the rocks hidden beneath . For ...
Page 58
... evidence arrayed against the direct counterpart by itself , assertion met by point blank denial . " An attorney taking a cause down for trial in ignorance of the ground to be taken by his adversary , will in vain prepare an address on ...
... evidence arrayed against the direct counterpart by itself , assertion met by point blank denial . " An attorney taking a cause down for trial in ignorance of the ground to be taken by his adversary , will in vain prepare an address on ...
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Page 15 - Appeals and justices of the Supreme Court, may be removed by concurrent resolution of both houses of the Legislature, if two-thirds of all the members elected to each house concur therein.
Page 98 - State, may remove such suit into the circuit court of the United States for the proper district, at any time before the trial thereof, when it shall be made to appear to said circuit court that from prejudice or local influence he will not be able to obtain justice in such State court...
Page 383 - And the purchase, discount, or sale of a bona fide bill of exchange, payable at another place than the place of such purchase, discount, or sale, at not more than the current rate of exchange for sight drafts, in addition to the interest, shall not be considered as taking or receiving a greater rate of interest.
Page 181 - A communication made bona fide upon any subject-matter In which the party communicating has an interest, or in reference to which he has a duty, is privileged if made to a person having a corresponding interest or duty, although it contain criminatory matter, which, without this privilege, would be slanderous and actionable...
Page 382 - ... to provide a national currency, secured by a pledge of United States stocks, and to provide for the circulation and redemption thereof...
Page 413 - And the General Assembly shall, from time to time, pass laws establishing reasonable maximum rates of charges for the transportation of passengers and freight on the different railroads in this State.
Page 320 - That there were such creatures as witches he made no doubt at all ; for, first, the scriptures had affirmed so much. Secondly the wisdom of all nations had provided laws against such persons, which is an argument of their confidence of such a crime.
Page 82 - ... chairman of the meeting, and also a suitable person for secretary, and proceed to a vote of those present, in person or by proxy; and if, on canvassing the votes, it shall appear that a sufficient number of votes has been given in favor of increasing or diminishing the amount of capital...
Page 229 - the natural and proximate consequence of the act complained of.
Page 281 - And thou opposed, being of no woman born, Yet I will try the last. Before my body I throw my warlike shield. Lay on, Macduff, And damned be him that first cries "Hold enough!