Lawyers' Reports Annotated, Volume 32Lawyers' Co-operative Publishing Company, 1905 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 58
... taken , when the vendor appeared to be doing a prosperous business and had just bought goods to replenish his stock , and the seller required that the purchase money not paid in cash should be secured by notes , not payable to himself ...
... taken , when the vendor appeared to be doing a prosperous business and had just bought goods to replenish his stock , and the seller required that the purchase money not paid in cash should be secured by notes , not payable to himself ...
Page 61
... taken simply to prevent such creditor from securing his demand . Hartshorn v . Eames , 31 Me . 93 ( 1849 ) . As to commencement of suit as notice to charge purchaser who has not paid all the purchase money , see infra , VIII . , Payment ...
... taken simply to prevent such creditor from securing his demand . Hartshorn v . Eames , 31 Me . 93 ( 1849 ) . As to commencement of suit as notice to charge purchaser who has not paid all the purchase money , see infra , VIII . , Payment ...
Page 88
... taken against him by his inadvertence , mis- ties , and to support by way of alimony . The take , or excusable neglect . The argument , facts of the case are these : The respondent and therefore , is that no such motion will lie . No ...
... taken against him by his inadvertence , mis- ties , and to support by way of alimony . The take , or excusable neglect . The argument , facts of the case are these : The respondent and therefore , is that no such motion will lie . No ...
Page 89
... taken by Mr. Freeman , for in his work on cult it may be to accurately define " residence , " Judgments ( 567 ) he says : " Until a compara - in its legal signification , and to distinguish it tively recent date , the opinion ...
... taken by Mr. Freeman , for in his work on cult it may be to accurately define " residence , " Judgments ( 567 ) he says : " Until a compara - in its legal signification , and to distinguish it tively recent date , the opinion ...
Page 90
... taken , and when they are in conformity to the statute there , al- though the person be then absent from the country , and that is put upon the ground that the person domiciled there owes allegiance to the country , and submission to ...
... taken , and when they are in conformity to the statute there , al- though the person be then absent from the country , and that is put upon the ground that the person domiciled there owes allegiance to the country , and submission to ...
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Page 372 - conveyance," as used in this Chapter, shall be construed to embrace every instrument in writing, by which any estate, or interest in real estate is created, aliened, mortgaged or assigned ; or by which the title to any real estate, may be affected in law or equity...
Page 359 - Judges shall not charge juries with respect to matters of fact, but may state the testimony and declare the law.
Page 274 - Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press.
Page 258 - ... common good ; for the protection, safety, prosperity and happiness of the people ; and not for the profit, honor, or private interest of any one man, family, or class of men ; Therefore the people alone have an incontestable, unalienable, and indefeasible right to institute government ; and to reform, alter, or totally change the same, when their protection, safety, prosperity and happiness require it.
Page 258 - That no man, or set of men, are entitled to exclusive or separate emoluments or privileges from the community, but in consideration of public services; which, not being descendible, neither ought the offices of magistrate, legislator or judge to be hereditary.
Page 258 - All elections ought to be free; and all the inhabitants of this commonwealth, having such qualifications as they shall establish by their frame of government, have an equal right to elect officers, and to be elected, for public employments.
Page 274 - Every freeman has an undoubted right to lay what sentiments he pleases before the public ; to forbid this, is to destroy the freedom of the press ; but if he publishes what is improper, mischievous or illegal, he must take the consequences of his own temerity.
Page 211 - An unconstitutional act is not a law; it confers no rights ; it imposes no duties ; it affords no protection ; it creates no office ; it is, in legal contemplation, as inoperative as though it had never been passed.
Page 372 - ... every such conveyance not so recorded shall be void as against any subsequent purchaser in good faith and for a valuable consideration of the same real estate or any portion thereof whose conveyance shall be first duly recorded.
Page 268 - In the construction of a pleading, for the purpose of determining its effect, its allegations must be liberally construed, with a view to substantial justice between the parties.