Atlantic Reporter, Volume 64West Publishing Company, 1907 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... assigned are somewhat numer- ous ; but , as we are of opinion that a new trial must be granted , only a few of them need be considered . The rights of the par- ties depended largely upon the nature of the cause of action set forth in ...
... assigned are somewhat numer- ous ; but , as we are of opinion that a new trial must be granted , only a few of them need be considered . The rights of the par- ties depended largely upon the nature of the cause of action set forth in ...
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... assigned upon granting the motion for a nonsuit , we now instruct you to find a verdict for the defendant . Verdict for defendant . HUGHES v . CONNABLE . ( Superior Court of Delaware . New Castle . Dec. 2 , 1905. ) 1. MUNICIPAL ...
... assigned upon granting the motion for a nonsuit , we now instruct you to find a verdict for the defendant . Verdict for defendant . HUGHES v . CONNABLE . ( Superior Court of Delaware . New Castle . Dec. 2 , 1905. ) 1. MUNICIPAL ...
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... assign- ments of error presented in the Supreme Court and here , only one has been deemed of sufficient importance to require discussion . The question is raised upon an assignment of error founded upon an exception to a por- tion of ...
... assign- ments of error presented in the Supreme Court and here , only one has been deemed of sufficient importance to require discussion . The question is raised upon an assignment of error founded upon an exception to a por- tion of ...
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... assigned is : " Because the court overruled the question of plaintiff's counsel to Peter Van Sciver , as follows : ' Didn't you go into the hotel where he was , and say : " Mortimer , don't blame me . was soft wood ? " Do you remember ...
... assigned is : " Because the court overruled the question of plaintiff's counsel to Peter Van Sciver , as follows : ' Didn't you go into the hotel where he was , and say : " Mortimer , don't blame me . was soft wood ? " Do you remember ...
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The errors assigned are : ( 1 ) Refusal to admit evidence offered by defendant . ( 2 ) The admission of illegal evidence offered by plaintiff . ( 3 ) Refusal to nonsuit . ( 4 ) Refus- al to direct a verdict for defendant and di- rection ...
The errors assigned are : ( 1 ) Refusal to admit evidence offered by defendant . ( 2 ) The admission of illegal evidence offered by plaintiff . ( 3 ) Refusal to nonsuit . ( 4 ) Refus- al to direct a verdict for defendant and di- rection ...
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Page 355 - In view of the adjudications these principles must be regarded as settled : " 1. A railroad corporation is a person within the meaning of the fourteenth amendment declaring that no state shall deprive any person of property without due process of law, nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
Page 285 - Class legislation, discriminating against some and favoring others, is prohibited, but legislation which, in carrying out a public purpose, is limited in its application, if within the sphere of its operation it affects alike all persons similarly situated, is not within /the amendment.
Page 198 - A general partner shall have all the rights and powers and be subject to all the restrictions and liabilities of a partner in a partnership without limited partners...
Page 40 - Act, every director who participated in or assented to the same shall be held liable in his personal or individual capacity for all damages which said bank, its shareholders, or any other person shall have sustained in consequence of such violation.
Page 286 - That must always rest upon some difference which bears a reasonable and just relation to the act in respect to which the classification is proposed, and can never be made arbitrarily and without any such basis.
Page 72 - ... be ascertained by two competent and disinterested appraisers, the insured and this company each selecting one, and the two so chosen shall first select a competent and disinterested umpire; the appraisers together shall then estimate and appraise the loss, stating separately sound value and damage, and, failing to agree shall submit their differences to the umpire; and the award in writing of any two shall determine the amount of such loss...
Page 352 - Each stockholder in any corporation [excepting those organized for the purpose of carrying on any kind of manufacturing or mechanical business shall be liable to the amount of stock held or owned by him.
Page 70 - This action was brought by the plaintiff to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been...
Page 407 - ... discoveries or principles in natural philosophy, known or unknown before his invention ; or by machinery acting altogether upon mechanical principles. In either case, he must describe the manner and process as above mentioned, and the end it accomplishes. And any one may lawfully accomplish the same end without infringing the patent, if he uses means substantially different from those described.
Page 288 - Constitution of this state, which provides that "no person shall be deprived of. life, liberty or property, without due process of law.