The Pacific Reporter, Volume 133West Publishing Company, 1913 - Law reports, digests, etc |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
adverse possession affirmed agreement alleged amended amount Appeal and Error appellant appellee attorney authority bank bond cause of action Cebrian Cent claim Code Colo commissioners complaint contract corporation counsel CRIMINAL LAW damages deceased decree deed defendant in error defendant's demurrer denied district court employés entitled evidence execution fact fendant filed fraud held Idaho issue Judge judgment jury Key-No King County land ment mortgage motion MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS Note Note.-For NUMBER in Dec Oklahoma opinion owner paid party payment person petition plaintiff in error pleadings Portland possession proceedings purchase question quiet title quitclaim deed reason record refused Rep'r Indexes respondent rule section NUMBER Series & Rep'r statute sufficient Supreme Court sustained testified testimony thereof tiff tion topic and section trial court verdict Wash witness writ
Popular passages
Page 136 - ... by the burning, tearing, or otherwise destroying the same by the testator, or by some person in his presence and by his direction, with the intention of revoking the same.
Page 215 - The court said there must be reasonable evidence of negligence; but where the thing is .shown to be under the management of the defendant or his servants, and the accident is such as, in the ordinary course of things, does not happen if those who have the management use proper care, it affords reasonable evidence, in the absence of explanation by the defendant, that the accident arose from want of care.
Page 192 - And the time drew nigh that Israel must die : and he called his son Joseph, and said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me ; bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt : 30 But I will lie with my fathers, and thou shalt carry me out of Egypt, and bury me in their buryingplace. And he said, I will do as thou hast said.
Page 174 - Where an instrument payable on demand is negotiated an unreasonable length of time after its issue, the holder is not deemed a holder in due course.
Page 433 - A bill of exchange is an unconditional order in writing, addressed by one person to another, signed by the person giving it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand or at a fixed or determinable future time a sum certain in money to or to the order of a specified person, or to bearer.
Page 24 - A plaintiff in ejectment must recover upon the strength of his own title, and not upon the weakness of his adversary's...
Page 211 - So, in every case, where a statute enacts, or prohibits a thing for the benefit of a person, he shall have a remedy upon the same statute for the thing enacted for his advantage, or for the recompense of a wrong done to him contrary to the said law.
Page 70 - Noon, party of the first part, does hereby covenant and agree to and with the said party of the second part...
Page 100 - The indictment or information must be set aside by the court in which the defendant is arraigned, upon his motion, in either of the following cases. If it be an indictment: 1. Where it is not found, indorsed, and presented as prescribed in this code.
Page 199 - ... jointly and severally liable to the corporation, and to the creditors thereof, in the event of its dissolution, to the full amount of the capital stock so divided...