The New York Supplement, Volume 47West Publishing Company, 1898 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... liability whatsoever arising from or by reason of any debts or contracts , maritime or otherwise , which were made or contracted prior to the 13th day of February , 1892 . The said grantors to indemnify the grantee against any damage ...
... liability whatsoever arising from or by reason of any debts or contracts , maritime or otherwise , which were made or contracted prior to the 13th day of February , 1892 . The said grantors to indemnify the grantee against any damage ...
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... liable as prin- cipal for the negligent acts of the latter , unless he ordered them . 2 LIABILITY FOR DUTIES DELEGATED TO AGENT . A street - railway company applied to the state for permission to reconstruct a bridge over a canal , and ...
... liable as prin- cipal for the negligent acts of the latter , unless he ordered them . 2 LIABILITY FOR DUTIES DELEGATED TO AGENT . A street - railway company applied to the state for permission to reconstruct a bridge over a canal , and ...
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... liability thereunder should the contractor be guilty of negligence in the per- formance of the work which he had contracted to execute . A pre- liminary inquiry concerns the statutory duties and liabilities assum- ed by the state itself ...
... liability thereunder should the contractor be guilty of negligence in the per- formance of the work which he had contracted to execute . A pre- liminary inquiry concerns the statutory duties and liabilities assum- ed by the state itself ...
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... liability to an individual who has sustained damages by reason of a defect in a bridge over a portion of the canal he had , prior to the legislation of 1866 and 1867 , contracted to repair or keep in repair , are disposed of by the ...
... liability to an individual who has sustained damages by reason of a defect in a bridge over a portion of the canal he had , prior to the legislation of 1866 and 1867 , contracted to repair or keep in repair , are disposed of by the ...
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... liable to an action at the suit of any one who has sustained a special damage . The company was not bound , in point of law ... liability to those injured by the failure to perform it . " Lord Blackburn , in this passage , contrasts a ...
... liable to an action at the suit of any one who has sustained a special damage . The company was not bound , in point of law ... liability to those injured by the failure to perform it . " Lord Blackburn , in this passage , contrasts a ...
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21 Misc 81 New York affidavit agreement alimony alleged amount Appeal from special Appellate Division Argued before GOODRICH assignment attorney authority bank bond Brunor cause of action certificate charge choses in action claim Code Civ complaint concur constitution contract corporation costs counsel court of equity covenant CULLEN damages defendant defendant appeals defendant's denied duty election entitled evidence fact fendant granted held incumbrances issue Judgment affirmed jury justice Kings county land liability lien ment mortgage motion N. Y. Supp negligence October October 26 owner paid parties payment person plaintiff premises Proc proceedings purchase question railroad reason received recover reference respondent reversed rule Second Department special term statute street Supreme Court testified testimony thereof tiff tion town town of Hempstead transaction trustee verdict witness York State Reporter
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Page 475 - In the event of disagreement as to the amount of loss the same shall, as above provided, 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...
Page 234 - The executor or administrator duly appointed in this state, or in any other state, territory or district of the United States, or in any foreign country, of a decedent who has left him or her surviving a husband, wife, or next of kin, may maintain an action to recover damages for a wrongful act, neglect or default, by which the decedent's death was caused, against a natural person who, or a corporation which, would have been liable to an action in favor of the decedent by reason thereof if death...
Page 553 - The question of fraudulent intent in all cases arising under the provisions of this chapter shall be deemed a question of fact and not of law; nor shall any conveyance or charge be adjudged fraudulent as against creditors or purchasers solely on the ground that it was not founded on a valuable consideration.
Page 77 - When private property shall be taken for any public use, the compensation to be made therefor, when such compensation is not made by the State, shall be ascertained by a jury or by not less than three commissioners appointed by a court of record, as shall be prescribed by law.
Page 164 - A person is not excused from criminal liability as an idiot, imbecile, lunatic, or insane person, except upon proof that, at the time of committing the alleged criminal act, he was laboring under such a defect of reason as: 1. Not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing; or, • 2. Not to know that the act was wrong.
Page 687 - A cause of action arising out of the contract or transaction set forth in the complaint as the foundation of the plaintiff's claim, or connected with the subject of the action ; 2.
Page 234 - The executor or administrator of a decedent, who has left, him or her surviving, a husband, wife, or next of kin, may maintain an action to recover damages for a wrongful act. neglect, or default, by which the decedent's death was caused, against a natural person who, or a From Id.
Page 547 - An action is commenced as to each defendant when the summons is served on him, or on a co-defendant, who is a joint contractor, or otherwise united in interest with him.
Page 686 - The taking, receiving, reserving, or charging a rate of interest greater than is allowed by the preceding section, when knowingly done, shall be deemed a forfeiture of the entire interest which the note, bill, or other evidence of debt carries with it, or which has been agreed to be paid thereon.
Page 579 - No person shall be a representative who shall not have attained the age of twenty-five years, and been seven years a citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of that State in which he shall be chosen.