Atlantic Reporter, Volume 64West Publishing Company, 1907 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... taken from the possession of the House before it had com- pleted its deliberations upon its passage , and such abstraction , as affecting the action of the House subsequently taken in securing pos- session of and indefinitely postponing ...
... taken from the possession of the House before it had com- pleted its deliberations upon its passage , and such abstraction , as affecting the action of the House subsequently taken in securing pos- session of and indefinitely postponing ...
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... taken any part in them , and they could not have done so , as they were not directors at either of the times named . Yet they are made defendants to a bill in which the dec- laration of dividends is made a separate and distinct charge ...
... taken any part in them , and they could not have done so , as they were not directors at either of the times named . Yet they are made defendants to a bill in which the dec- laration of dividends is made a separate and distinct charge ...
Page 43
... taken with acute Bright's disease they are healthy . You ask me if I don't know , as a matter of fact , of people going around the street and attending to their business up to the time they are taken with acute Bright's disease ? I say ...
... taken with acute Bright's disease they are healthy . You ask me if I don't know , as a matter of fact , of people going around the street and attending to their business up to the time they are taken with acute Bright's disease ? I say ...
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... taken down and brought up on it . The plaintiff was one of these persons , and , having heard the elevator stop at the floor at which he was , went shortly after to take the elevator , and , the approach to the door being quite dark ...
... taken down and brought up on it . The plaintiff was one of these persons , and , having heard the elevator stop at the floor at which he was , went shortly after to take the elevator , and , the approach to the door being quite dark ...
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... taken , or that the case has been properly taken out of the rules by the presiding judge . Subject to the plaintiff's objection and ex- ception , the defendant's wife , who had acted as his bookkeeper during the time the items covered ...
... taken , or that the case has been properly taken out of the rules by the presiding judge . Subject to the plaintiff's objection and ex- ception , the defendant's wife , who had acted as his bookkeeper during the time the items covered ...
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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.
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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.