Reports of Cases Determined by the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia, Volume 49West Publishing Company, 1902 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... duty of popular education , and in the performance of this duty . it has set up an organism and endowed it with corporate life under the name of The West Virginia University . Though a corporation , it is not a private one created for ...
... duty of popular education , and in the performance of this duty . it has set up an organism and endowed it with corporate life under the name of The West Virginia University . Though a corporation , it is not a private one created for ...
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... duties of the employment must be continuing , and prescribed by law , and not by contract . Employment , though usual , is not a necessary element of an office . " State v . Hocker , 39 Fla . 477 , 63 Am . St. R. 174. A professor of the ...
... duties of the employment must be continuing , and prescribed by law , and not by contract . Employment , though usual , is not a necessary element of an office . " State v . Hocker , 39 Fla . 477 , 63 Am . St. R. 174. A professor of the ...
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... duty ; and gives no right of appeal or review ; the supreme court has no authority to review the exer- cise of the discretion " of removal . The supreme court of Ar- kansas in Patton v . Vaughan , 39 Ark . 211 , held : " In the ab ...
... duty ; and gives no right of appeal or review ; the supreme court has no authority to review the exer- cise of the discretion " of removal . The supreme court of Ar- kansas in Patton v . Vaughan , 39 Ark . 211 , held : " In the ab ...
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... duty , incompetency or immorality , and a fixed term . State v . Brice , 7 Ohio 282 , case of a public officer . Page v . Hardin , 8 B. Mon. 672 , was the case of a secretary of state holding office for a fixed term under the ...
... duty , incompetency or immorality , and a fixed term . State v . Brice , 7 Ohio 282 , case of a public officer . Page v . Hardin , 8 B. Mon. 672 , was the case of a secretary of state holding office for a fixed term under the ...
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... duty , or malfeasance , " and it was held that though the park commis- sioners of Chicago were public officers , they might be removed by him , and that as the constitution was silent as to the mode of procedure , he might determine ...
... duty , or malfeasance , " and it was held that though the park commis- sioners of Chicago were public officers , they might be removed by him , and that as the constitution was silent as to the mode of procedure , he might determine ...
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Page 135 - The general principle announced in numerous cases is that a right, question or fact distinctly put in issue and directly determined by a court of competent jurisdiction, as a ground of recovery, cannot be disputed in a subsequent suit between, the same parties or their privies...
Page 747 - ... beyond the actual cash value of the property at the time any loss or damage occurs, and the loss or damage shall be ascertained or estimated according to such actual cash value, with proper deduction for depreciation however caused, and shall in no event exceed what it would then cost the insured to repair or replace the same with material of like kind and quality...
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Page 135 - But where the second action between the same parties is upon a different claim or demand, the judgment in the prior action operates as an estoppel only as to those matters in issue or points controverted, upon the determination of which the finding or verdict was rendered.
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Page 476 - Such judgment or adjudication is final and conclusive, not only as to the matter actually determined, but as to every other matter which the parties might have litigated and have had decided, as incident to or essentially connected with the subject-matter of the litigation, and every matter coming within the legitimate purview of the original action, both in respect to matters of claim and of defence
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Page 475 - It is a finality as to the claim or demand in controversy, concluding parties and those in privity with them, not only as to every matter which was offered and received to sustain or defeat the claim or demand, but as to any other admissible matter which might have been offered for that purpose.
Page 365 - If fire occur, the insured shall give immediate notice of any loss thereby in writing to this company, protect the property from further damage, forthwith separate the damaged and undamaged personal property, put it in the best possible order, make a complete inventory of the same, stating the quantity and cost of each article and the amount claimed thereon...
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