Pennsylvania State Reports, Band 38West Publishing Company, 1861 "Containing cases decided by the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania." (varies) |
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Act of Assembly action administrator affirmed alleged amount Appeal assessed assigned for error assumpsit auditor Barr Bensalem Township bill bond cargo Carter Casey charging the jury Chester county City of Philadelphia claim codicil Common Pleas contract counsel court erred court of equity court was delivered creditors damages debts deceased decree deed defendant's defendants Delaware county delivery Eldred entered entitled Entriken equity evidence execution executors fact favour February fee simple filed garnishees given Harris heirs interest intestate issue Joseph judgment land learned judge liable lien ment mortgage Mütter notice opinion Orphans owner paid parties Patricks & Friend payment Philadelphia county plaintiff in error possession premises purchase purchase-money question Railroad real estate recover rents road Schuylkill county scire facias sheriff sheriff's sale sold Steubenville street taxes tenant thereof Thomas tion trust verdict Watts widow wife William witness writ
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Seite 177 - Memorandum. It is also agreed that bar, bundle, rod, hoop, and sheet iron, wire of all kinds, tin plates, steel, madder, sumac, wickerware, and willow (manufactured or otherwise), salt, grain of all kinds, tobacco, Indian meal, fruits (whether preserved or otherwise), cheese, dry fish, hay, vegetables and roots, rags, hempen yarn, bags, cotton bagging, and other articles used for bags or bagging, pleasure carriages, household furniture, skins and...
Seite 496 - Latin thesaurus inventus, which is where any money or coin, gold, silver, plate, or bullion, is found hidden in the earth, or other private place, the owner thereof being unknown ; in which case the treasure belongs to the king : but if he that hid it be known, or afterwards found out, the owner and not the king is entitled to it°.
Seite 510 - Territory, or any personal property or interest therein, transferred by deed, grant, bargain, sale, or gift, made or intended to take effect in possession or enjoyment after the death of the grantor...
Seite 313 - These, however, are far from being all the instances in which this species of equitable interposition is obtained. It would indeed be difficult to enumerate them all, for in the endless variety of cases in which a plaintiff is entitled to equitable relief, if that relief consists in restraining the commission or the continuance of some act of the defendant, a court of equity administers it by means of the writ of injunction.
Seite 131 - Persons sustaining loss or damage by fire shall forthwith give notice of said loss to the company, and, as soon after date as possible, render a particular account of such loss, signed and sworn to by them, stating whether any and what other insurance has been made on the same property...
Seite 575 - The rule which sacrifices the former of several contradictory clauses is never applied but on the failure of every attempt to give to the whole such a construction as will render every part of it effective.
Seite 267 - ... for it may be so fierce as not to allow him to yield a step without manifest danger of his life or enormous bodily harm, and then in his defence he may kill his assailant instantly. And this is the doctrine of universal justice as well as of the municipal law.
Seite 306 - that where the act is done at the request of the person promising, it will be a sufficient foundation to graft the promise upon." In another instance the strictness has been relaxed ; as, for instance," burying a son or' curing a son, the considerations were both past and yet holden good. It has been melting down into common sense of late times.
Seite 498 - Sale is a word of precise legal import, both at law and in equity. It means, at all times, a contract between parties to give and to pass rights of property for money, which the buyer pays, or promises to pay, to the seller for the thing bought and sold.
Seite 249 - April 21st 1855, enacted that whenever councils shall deem the public exigency to demand it, they may order by ordinance any street laid upon any of the public plans of the city to be opened, giving three months...