Institutes of American Law, Band 2J. B. Lippincott & Company, 1882 |
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... held in such a manner as to amount to a conversion . Notice must be given to a sheriff not to sell the goods he has levied upon when they belong to another than the defendant . " Before making an entry on the land of another to carry ...
... held in such a manner as to amount to a conversion . Notice must be given to a sheriff not to sell the goods he has levied upon when they belong to another than the defendant . " Before making an entry on the land of another to carry ...
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... held the lessor might distrain for the rent.33 But when the rent is not certain and it cannot be reduced to a certainty , no distress can be made ; as , where by the agreement the lessee was to pay no rent , and in lieu of it he was to ...
... held the lessor might distrain for the rent.33 But when the rent is not certain and it cannot be reduced to a certainty , no distress can be made ; as , where by the agreement the lessee was to pay no rent , and in lieu of it he was to ...
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... held as a pledge.58 Yet if deer , which are of a wild nature , are kept in a private enclosure for the pur- pose of sale or profit , this so far changes their nature , by reducing them to a kind of stock or merchandise , that they may ...
... held as a pledge.58 Yet if deer , which are of a wild nature , are kept in a private enclosure for the pur- pose of sale or profit , this so far changes their nature , by reducing them to a kind of stock or merchandise , that they may ...
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... held by several tenants , the lessor or landlord may distrain for the whole rent upon the land of any of them.78 But the thing seized must be upon the land , and not merely attached to it by a rope ; as , a barge floating in a river ...
... held by several tenants , the lessor or landlord may distrain for the whole rent upon the land of any of them.78 But the thing seized must be upon the land , and not merely attached to it by a rope ; as , a barge floating in a river ...
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... held the action was not maintainable because the title to the hay did not pass by the mere force of the award . " 161 But though the title to the property does not pass by the mere force of the award , yet the parties may submit to ...
... held the action was not maintainable because the title to the hay did not pass by the mere force of the award . " 161 But though the title to the property does not pass by the mere force of the award , yet the parties may submit to ...
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Seite 178 - The answer of the defendant must contain: "1. A general or specific denial of each material allegation of the complaint controverted by the defendant, or of any knowledge or information thereof sufficient to form a belief. "2. A statement of any new matter constituting a defense or counterclaim, in ordinary and concise language, without repetition.
Seite 178 - The plaintiff may unite in the same complaint several causes of action whether they be such as have been heretofore denominated legal or equitable, or both, where they all arise out of, 1. The same transaction, or transactions connected with the same subject of action.
Seite 219 - The records and judicial proceedings of the courts of any state or territory, or of any such country, shall be proved or admitted in any other court within the United States, by the attestation of the clerk, and the seal of the court annexed, if there be a seal, together with a certificate of the judge, chief justice or presiding magistrate, that the said attestation is in due form.
Seite 60 - States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several states, of all suits of a civil nature at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value of five hundred dollars, and arising under the Constitution or laws of the United States...
Seite 49 - That a final judgment or decree in any suit, in the highest Court of law or equity of a State in which a decision in the suit could be had...
Seite 47 - That the Supreme Court shall have exclusive jurisdiction of all controversies of a civil nature, where a state is a party, except between a state and its citizens; and except also between a state and citizens of other states, or aliens, in which latter case it shall have original but not exclusive jurisdiction.
Seite 50 - The supreme court shall also have appellate jurisdiction from the circuit courts and courts of the several states, in the cases hereinafter specially provided for; and shall have power to issue writs of prohibition to the district courts, when proceeding as courts of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction...
Seite 458 - Equity is a roguish thing ; for law we have a measure, know what to trust to ; equity is according to the conscience of him that is Chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, so is equity. 'Tis all one as if they should make the standard for the measure we call a foot...
Seite 376 - The Rule of law is laid down with perfect correctness in the case of Butterfield v. Forrester (x), that although there may have been Negligence on the part of the plaintiff, yet unless he might by the exercise of ordinary care have avoided the consequences of the defendant's Negligence, he is entitled to recover. But if by ordinary care he might have avoided them, he is the author of his own wrong.
Seite 238 - Such depositions may be taken before any judge of any court of the United States, or any commissioner of a circuit, or any clerk of a district or circuit court, or any chancellor, justice, or judge of a supreme or superior court, mayor or chief magistrate of a city, judge of a county court, or court of common pleas of any of the United States...