The American Reports: Containing All Decisions of General Interest Decided in the Courts of Last Resort of the Several States with Notes and References, Volume 2Bancroft-Whitney, 1871 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... rule is thus expressed by the chief justice : " It is a well - estab- ished rule of law , that where a contract , not under seal , is made with an agent in his own name for an undisclosed principal , either the agent or the principal ...
... rule is thus expressed by the chief justice : " It is a well - estab- ished rule of law , that where a contract , not under seal , is made with an agent in his own name for an undisclosed principal , either the agent or the principal ...
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... rule stated by the foregoing authorities . The report discloses no evidence that the defendants knew or had reason to believe that Robinson was acting in a representative character . Robinson says he did not communi- cate to them the ...
... rule stated by the foregoing authorities . The report discloses no evidence that the defendants knew or had reason to believe that Robinson was acting in a representative character . Robinson says he did not communi- cate to them the ...
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... rule of pleading , then for the first time introduced , for the purpose of preventing surprise upon the plaintiff . And if the rule had subsequently been confined to cases like that in which it was announced , when the offer was to ...
... rule of pleading , then for the first time introduced , for the purpose of preventing surprise upon the plaintiff . And if the rule had subsequently been confined to cases like that in which it was announced , when the offer was to ...
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... rule in question to this class of cases , must always produce the most glaring injustice to the defend- ant , depriving him of the benefit of all such mitigating circum- stances , and compelling him to respond in damages to the same ...
... rule in question to this class of cases , must always produce the most glaring injustice to the defend- ant , depriving him of the benefit of all such mitigating circum- stances , and compelling him to respond in damages to the same ...
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... rule in Underwood v . Parks , have often , in the same case in which they have allowed the plaintiff to give such evidence to enhance the damages , practically held the defendant precluded from giving any evidence tending to rebut ...
... rule in Underwood v . Parks , have often , in the same case in which they have allowed the plaintiff to give such evidence to enhance the damages , practically held the defendant precluded from giving any evidence tending to rebut ...
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