Select Cases and Other Authorities on the Law of Property, Volume 1C. W. Sever, 1888 - Personal property |
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Page 28
... decided the cause in favor of the libellants , because they owned the first iron , though the whale was killed by the crew of the other vessel , or by those of both together . Mr. Stetson , of counsel in that case , has kindly furnished ...
... decided the cause in favor of the libellants , because they owned the first iron , though the whale was killed by the crew of the other vessel , or by those of both together . Mr. Stetson , of counsel in that case , has kindly furnished ...
Page 48
... decided , the main question , involved in this case , has been considered doubtful in this state , and we now feel at liberty to decide it , as we think the law should be , that is , as it is settled at common law . But the idea , that ...
... decided , the main question , involved in this case , has been considered doubtful in this state , and we now feel at liberty to decide it , as we think the law should be , that is , as it is settled at common law . But the idea , that ...
Page 52
... decided by the Court of Appeals of Virginia that after the assent of the executor , the legal property is completely vested in the legatee , and cannot be devested by the creditors . " MARCH 13 . MARSHALL , Ch . J. , delivered the ...
... decided by the Court of Appeals of Virginia that after the assent of the executor , the legal property is completely vested in the legatee , and cannot be devested by the creditors . " MARCH 13 . MARSHALL , Ch . J. , delivered the ...
Page 58
... decided as to the statute of limitations going only to the Rremedy , especially in cases of contract . We do not even find it neces- sary to express an opinion as to what would be the effect of a statute like ours , if a chattel , after ...
... decided as to the statute of limitations going only to the Rremedy , especially in cases of contract . We do not even find it neces- sary to express an opinion as to what would be the effect of a statute like ours , if a chattel , after ...
Page 74
... decided was the one on which the case was put at the outset , that the matter in litigation was res adjudicata . The reasons for those judg- ments were , I presume , assigned by the learned commentator upon American law , who in his ...
... decided was the one on which the case was put at the outset , that the matter in litigation was res adjudicata . The reasons for those judg- ments were , I presume , assigned by the learned commentator upon American law , who in his ...
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