Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia, Band 11Tribune Company Press, 1878 |
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... ment of plaintiff's said debts , to have the residue of said real estate put under his control , which suit is still pending . These eight acres of land were worth then $ 50,000.00 . This suit progressed slowly , and on April 14 , 1874 ...
... ment of plaintiff's said debts , to have the residue of said real estate put under his control , which suit is still pending . These eight acres of land were worth then $ 50,000.00 . This suit progressed slowly , and on April 14 , 1874 ...
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... ment . 6. The punishment for obtaining money by false pretenses is the same as that for laic ny . 7. It is error for a court in the trial of a criminal cause , to make a remark to , or in the presence of the jury , in reference to mat ...
... ment . 6. The punishment for obtaining money by false pretenses is the same as that for laic ny . 7. It is error for a court in the trial of a criminal cause , to make a remark to , or in the presence of the jury , in reference to mat ...
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... ment for larceny was good , when the description of the property stolen was " sundry genuine and current treas- ury notes of different denominations , issued by the treas- ury department of the United States , and divers and sundry ...
... ment for larceny was good , when the description of the property stolen was " sundry genuine and current treas- ury notes of different denominations , issued by the treas- ury department of the United States , and divers and sundry ...
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... ment in the penitentiary for not less than one or more than five years , or , at the discretion of the jury , confine- ment in the jail not more than one year , and fine not exceeding $ 500.00 ; and that the court erred in declaring the ...
... ment in the penitentiary for not less than one or more than five years , or , at the discretion of the jury , confine- ment in the jail not more than one year , and fine not exceeding $ 500.00 ; and that the court erred in declaring the ...
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... ment in this case ; that the fence at said cherry stump , B. & O. R. R. Co. when it was down , as witness and Baylor first saw it , was two or two and a half feet high . " The plaintiff , to further sustain the issues on her part ...
... ment in this case ; that the fence at said cherry stump , B. & O. R. R. Co. when it was down , as witness and Baylor first saw it , was two or two and a half feet high . " The plaintiff , to further sustain the issues on her part ...
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9 Gratt acres action adm'r Admr affidavit aforesaid alleged amount answer appear appellate court appellees August Term Betsall bill of exceptions bond cause chancery charged circuit court claim Code commissioner common law complainant consent Conway counsel court of equity court of Ritchie creditors debt declaration decree deed of trust defendant delivered the opinion demurrer Douglass error et ux Evans evidence ex'r executed executor facts fendant filed Gratt Greenbrier county held Idem indictment injunction interest issue James Jarrett John Judge judgment June Term jurors jury Leigh lien ment motion Moundsville Munf Ohio overruled paid parties payable payment person petition plaintiff plaintiff in error plea Prindle prisoner proof purchase money railroad reason record rendered Ritchie county Samuel sheriff sold Special Term statute suit supersedeas surety testimony thereof Thompson tion to-wit trial verdict West Virginia wife Wirt county witness Wood county
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Seite 812 - ... fetter and degrade the State governments by subjecting them to the control of Congress in the exercise of powers heretofore universally conceded to them of the most ordinary and fundamental character; when in fact it radically changes the whole theory of the relations of the State and Federal governments to each other, and of these governments to the people...
Seite 770 - all persons within the jurisdiction of the United States shall have the same right in every State and Territory to make and enforce contracts, to sue, be parties, give evidence, and to the full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of persons and property as is enjoyed by white citizens and shall be subject to like punishment, pains, penalties, taxes, licenses, and exactions of every kind, and to no other.
Seite 811 - subject to its jurisdiction" was intended to exclude from its operation children of ministers, consuls, and citizens or subjects of foreign States born within the United States.
Seite 748 - That all persons born in the United States and not subject to any foreign power, excluding Indians not taxed, are hereby declared to be citizens of the United States...
Seite 813 - We doubt very much whether any action of a State not directed, by way of discrimination, against the negroes as a class, or on account of their race, will ever be held to come within the purview of this provision.
Seite 2 - No county, city, township, school district, or other municipal corporation, shall be allowed to become indebted in any manner or for any purpose, to an amount, including existing indebtedness, in the aggregate exceeding five per centum on the value of the taxable property therein, to be ascertained by the last assessment for the state and county taxes, previous to the incurring of such indebtedness.
Seite 811 - It is a little remarkable, if this clause was intended as a protection to the citizen of a state against the legislative power of his own state, that the word citizen of the state should be left out when it is so carefully used, and used in contradistinction to citizens of the United States...
Seite 816 - ... adds nothing to the rights of one citizen as against another. It simply furnishes an additional guaranty against any encroachment by the States upon the fundamental rights which belong to every citizen as a member of society.
Seite 337 - Guilty afterwards pleaded by the said Samuel A. Worcester; whereby the said' Samuel A. Worcester is sentenced to hard labor in the penitentiary of the State of Georgia, ought to be reversed and annulled. And this Court, proceeding to render such Judgment as the said Superior Court of the State of Georgia should have rendered, it is...
Seite 801 - States to make and enforce contracts, to sue, be parties, and give evidence, to inherit, purchase, lease, sell, hold and convey real and personal property, and to full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of person and property as is enjoyed by white citizens, and shall be subject to like punishment, pains and penalties, and to none other, any law, statute, ordinance, regulation, or custom, to the contrary notwithstanding.