Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Rhode Island, Volume 31E. L. Freeman Company, State Printers, 1911 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 73
... committee did not appear upon the note . This was a rule of the company and could not affect the plaintiff , which parted with its money in reliance upon the validity of the note . The by - law was directory to the man- ager , and was ...
... committee did not appear upon the note . This was a rule of the company and could not affect the plaintiff , which parted with its money in reliance upon the validity of the note . The by - law was directory to the man- ager , and was ...
Page 120
... committee to procure rooms for the accommodation of the courts of Providence county , and no limit was fixed as to the amount to be expended . At the January session , 1883 , " The Washington Bridge Act " was passed . The commissioners ...
... committee to procure rooms for the accommodation of the courts of Providence county , and no limit was fixed as to the amount to be expended . At the January session , 1883 , " The Washington Bridge Act " was passed . The commissioners ...
Page 323
... committee for that purpose , and are hereby authorized to set off and locate two acres of land or flat in such part of Providence river as they may think proper to be im- proved by them , the said Wilcox and Carpenter , for the pur ...
... committee for that purpose , and are hereby authorized to set off and locate two acres of land or flat in such part of Providence river as they may think proper to be im- proved by them , the said Wilcox and Carpenter , for the pur ...
Page 324
... committee shall locate as aforesaid , shall forfeit and pay , for every such offence , to and for the use of the said Wilcox and Carpenter , their heirs , executors , administrators , or assigns , a sum not less than ten nor more than ...
... committee shall locate as aforesaid , shall forfeit and pay , for every such offence , to and for the use of the said Wilcox and Carpenter , their heirs , executors , administrators , or assigns , a sum not less than ten nor more than ...
Page 325
... committee locating and defining the limits of the two acres of land or flat , as hereinbefore required , shall be published in one of the newspapers printed in Providence , three weeks successively . " — and also in " An Act to ...
... committee locating and defining the limits of the two acres of land or flat , as hereinbefore required , shall be published in one of the newspapers printed in Providence , three weeks successively . " — and also in " An Act to ...
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Page 221 - No suit or action on this policy, for the recovery of any claim shall be sustainable in any court of law or equity until after full compliance by the insured with all the foregoing requirements, nor unless commenced within twelve months next after the fire.
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Page 311 - CJ, delivered the opinion of the court. "We are of opinion that the...