The Southwestern Reporter, Volume 87West Publishing Company, 1905 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... believe from the evidence that the embankment on which plaintiff was working , as disclosed by the evidence , was insecure and dangerous , and was liable to fall upon plaintiff while work- ing on the same , at the place where plaintiff ...
... believe from the evidence that the embankment on which plaintiff was working , as disclosed by the evidence , was insecure and dangerous , and was liable to fall upon plaintiff while work- ing on the same , at the place where plaintiff ...
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... believe and find from the evidence that defendants ' agents or employés cut timber or piling from the lands of plaintiff , even though you believe it was done by mistake , then in that event your verdict should be for the plaintiff in ...
... believe and find from the evidence that defendants ' agents or employés cut timber or piling from the lands of plaintiff , even though you believe it was done by mistake , then in that event your verdict should be for the plaintiff in ...
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... believe and find from the evidence that the garnishee , Mrs. Anna Knapp , received from Ralph Hammond Py- bus , in 1902 , the sum of $ 5,000 ; that the said sum was not in good faith paid to the gar- nishee as compensation for the ...
... believe and find from the evidence that the garnishee , Mrs. Anna Knapp , received from Ralph Hammond Py- bus , in 1902 , the sum of $ 5,000 ; that the said sum was not in good faith paid to the gar- nishee as compensation for the ...
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... believe from the evidence that plaintiff , Gottlieb Sack , was , on the occasion in question , at work in the premises of the defendant , the St. Louis Car Company , in the construction of a shed , and engaged with other employés of ...
... believe from the evidence that plaintiff , Gottlieb Sack , was , on the occasion in question , at work in the premises of the defendant , the St. Louis Car Company , in the construction of a shed , and engaged with other employés of ...
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... believe from the evi- dence that the St. Louis Car Company , on the occasion in question , was operating an electric car on its premises , and that its serv- ant in charge of , managing , and controlling its said car , permitted the ...
... believe from the evi- dence that the St. Louis Car Company , on the occasion in question , was operating an electric car on its premises , and that its serv- ant in charge of , managing , and controlling its said car , permitted the ...
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Page 379 - That in actions by or against executors, administrators or guardians, in which judgment may be rendered for or against them, neither party shall be allowed to testify against the other, as to any transaction with, or statement by, the testator, intestate, or ward, unless called to testify thereto by the opposite party, or required to testify thereto by the court.
Page 193 - This company shall not be liable beyond the actual cash value of the property at the time any loss or damage occurs...
Page 402 - When the death of one is caused by the wrongful act or omission of another, the personal representatives of the former may maintain an action therefor against the latter, if the former might have maintained an action had he lived, against the latter for an injury for the same act or omission.
Page 329 - ... the jury may give such damages as they may think proportioned to the injury resulting from such death to the parties, respectively, for whom and for whose benefit such action shall be brought...
Page 416 - Now know ye, that the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, in consideration...
Page 402 - The verdict of a jury is either general or special. A general verdict Is that by which they pronounce generally upon all or any of the issues, either in favor of the plaintiff or defendant: a special verdict is that by which the jury find the facts only, leaving the judgment to the court.
Page 129 - ... 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 381 - ... giving and granting unto my said attorney full power and authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully, to all intents and purposes, as I might or could do if personally present...
Page 311 - The court may before or after judgment, in furtherance of justice and on such terms as may be proper, amend any pleading or proceeding, by adding or striking out the name of any party; or by correcting a mistake in the name of a party, or a mistake in any other respect...
Page 193 - ... the sum for which this company is liable pursuant to this policy shall be payable sixty days after due notice, ascertainment, estimate, and satisfactory proof of the loss have been received by this company in accordance with the terms of this policy.