West Coast Reporter: Containing All the Decisions as Fast as Filed, of the Following Courts : United States Circuit and District Courts of California, Colorado, Nevada, and Oregon, and the Supreme Courts of Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming, Volume 3A.L. Bancroft, 1884 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... hundred thou- sand ( $ 100,000 ) dollars , and the same hath ever since then been appreciating in value . The bill further shows that the father of these complainants , said Alfred Bent , left a considerable estate in house and lands ...
... hundred thou- sand ( $ 100,000 ) dollars , and the same hath ever since then been appreciating in value . The bill further shows that the father of these complainants , said Alfred Bent , left a considerable estate in house and lands ...
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... hundred and eighty dollars from Pagels for the one acre , sold by order of the court . Take from the twenty - three acres , of which deceased was seized at his death , the one acre sold to Pagels , the one acre washed away , and the ...
... hundred and eighty dollars from Pagels for the one acre , sold by order of the court . Take from the twenty - three acres , of which deceased was seized at his death , the one acre sold to Pagels , the one acre washed away , and the ...
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... hundred and fifty - four dollars . In so providing the court below proceeded under section 1,251 of the code of civil pro- cedure , which reads : " The plaintiff must , within thirty days after final judgment , pay the sum of money ...
... hundred and fifty - four dollars . In so providing the court below proceeded under section 1,251 of the code of civil pro- cedure , which reads : " The plaintiff must , within thirty days after final judgment , pay the sum of money ...
Page 63
... hundred to fifteen hundred pages . The number of volumes which will be re - reported and digested are over three hundred . Many of them are now out of print and exceedingly difficult to obtain . The original volumes would cost from one ...
... hundred to fifteen hundred pages . The number of volumes which will be re - reported and digested are over three hundred . Many of them are now out of print and exceedingly difficult to obtain . The original volumes would cost from one ...
Page 70
... hundred dollars . That subsequently to making said contract the location of the bridge was changed and the length of the bridge was , by such change necessarily increased , and that in consequence of such increased length , it was ...
... hundred dollars . That subsequently to making said contract the location of the bridge was changed and the length of the bridge was , by such change necessarily increased , and that in consequence of such increased length , it was ...
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Page 98 - ... connected with the subject of the action. Section 127 of the Revised Code of Civil Procedure provides: "The counterclaim mentioned in the last section must be one existing in favor of a defendant, and against a plaintiff, between whom a several judgment might be had in the action, and arising out of one of the following causes of action : 1.
Page 773 - On each claim located after the tenth day of May, eighteen hundred and seventy-two, and until a patent has been issued therefor, not less than one hundred dollars' worth of labor shall be performed or improvements made during each year.
Page 169 - The miners of each mining district may make regulations not in conflict with the laws of the United States, or with the laws of the State or Territory in which the district is situated, governing the location, manner of recording, amount of work necessary to hold possession of a mining claim...
Page 39 - The Legislature, by general and uniform laws, shall provide for the election or appointment, in the several counties, of Boards of Supervisors, Sheriffs, County Clerks, District Attorneys, and such other county, township, and municipal officers as public convenience may require, and shall prescribe their duties, and fix their terms of office.
Page 21 - Judges shall not charge juries with respect to matters of fact, but may state the testimony and declare the law.
Page 37 - ... transacted and carried on within the limits of their respective jurisdictions, and all shows, exhibitions, and lawful games carried on therein, to fix the rates of license tax upon the same, and to provide for the collection of the same by suit or otherwise...
Page 499 - ... conveying the right and title to said lands to said company, on each side of the road as far as the same is completed, to the amount aforesaid...
Page 422 - In the case of an assignment of a thing in action, the action by the assignee shall be without prejudice to any setoff or other defense, existing at the time of, or before notice of the assignment; but this Section shall not apply to a negotiable promissory note or bill of exchange, transferred in good faith, and upon good consideration, before due.
Page 578 - ... the testator, such issue shall take the estate so given by the will, in the same manner...
Page 85 - Debts and credits and other personal property, not capable of manual delivery, must be attached by leaving with the person owing such debts, or having in his possession, or under his control, such credits and other personal property, or with his agent, a copy of the writ, and a notice that the debts owing by him to the defendant, or the credits and other personal property in his possession, or under his control, belonging to the defendant, are attached in pursuance of such writ...