The Southwestern Reporter, Volume 87West Publishing Company, 1905 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 138
... effect , told the jury that if the insured neglected to use all reasonable means to save the property , it would avoid the policy . Such was not true , under the terms of the policy , as it provided for no forfeiture of the contract ...
... effect , told the jury that if the insured neglected to use all reasonable means to save the property , it would avoid the policy . Such was not true , under the terms of the policy , as it provided for no forfeiture of the contract ...
Page 140
... effect . Klingensmith told my father that the brick house could be torn down , moved , and fixed up for $ 800 . I think there were to be some changes . The house was to be a full two- story ; the hall was to be arranged different- ly ...
... effect . Klingensmith told my father that the brick house could be torn down , moved , and fixed up for $ 800 . I think there were to be some changes . The house was to be a full two- story ; the hall was to be arranged different- ly ...
Page 149
... effect , though withdrawn , and were cal- culated to emphasize the effect of the testi- mony admitted over appellant's objection . We are unable to perceive any injury by rea- son of these remarks , unless it be found in the fact that ...
... effect , though withdrawn , and were cal- culated to emphasize the effect of the testi- mony admitted over appellant's objection . We are unable to perceive any injury by rea- son of these remarks , unless it be found in the fact that ...
Page 155
... effect , if true , that the defendant is or has been charged with other offenses than the offense charged by the indictment in this case . And in this connection you are instructed that you cannot consider this testimony as evidence ...
... effect , if true , that the defendant is or has been charged with other offenses than the offense charged by the indictment in this case . And in this connection you are instructed that you cannot consider this testimony as evidence ...
Page 156
... effect . The language is plain , and requires the pub- lication to be made in some newspaper for four successive weeks . The meaning of " suc- cessive " is well understood , and apprehends that the publication be continuous ; that is ...
... effect . The language is plain , and requires the pub- lication to be made in some newspaper for four successive weeks . The meaning of " suc- cessive " is well understood , and apprehends that the publication be continuous ; that is ...
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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.