Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Band 2Philip H. Nicklin, no. 175 Chestnut Street, A. Small, printer, 1820 |
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... interest . The plaintiff thereupon moved to amend the declaration , by add- ing a new count , founded on the special contract of the par- ties ; to which the defendant objected . The court , however , permitted it to be done , and ...
... interest . The plaintiff thereupon moved to amend the declaration , by add- ing a new count , founded on the special contract of the par- ties ; to which the defendant objected . The court , however , permitted it to be done , and ...
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... interest of the Fosters , such as it was at the time of the judgment . Now what was this inte rest ? It was no more , at most , than a right to retain the legal estate until the terms of the articles were complied with . It cannot be ...
... interest of the Fosters , such as it was at the time of the judgment . Now what was this inte rest ? It was no more , at most , than a right to retain the legal estate until the terms of the articles were complied with . It cannot be ...
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... Court will equally guard the interests of defendants as well as third persons , and be cautious that their interference shall work no essential injury . The like decision took place between Mor- 38 CASES IN THE SUPREME COURT.
... Court will equally guard the interests of defendants as well as third persons , and be cautious that their interference shall work no essential injury . The like decision took place between Mor- 38 CASES IN THE SUPREME COURT.
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... interest was to run from the year 1779. The defendant had a dispute with Ephraim Blaine before the board of property : in the course of which a survey was made by John Moore , by way of illustration of the title , by order of the board ...
... interest was to run from the year 1779. The defendant had a dispute with Ephraim Blaine before the board of property : in the course of which a survey was made by John Moore , by way of illustration of the title , by order of the board ...
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... interest , which might be con- veyed without deed , and therefore the title derived from the sheriff was good , throwing the deed out of the question . But the Court charged the jury , that the estate being land could not pass without ...
... interest , which might be con- veyed without deed , and therefore the title derived from the sheriff was good , throwing the deed out of the question . But the Court charged the jury , that the estate being land could not pass without ...
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Seite 307 - That nothing herein contained shall be construed to apply to or affect the provisions of the " act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters...
Seite 92 - ... representing a man in an obscene, impudent and indecent posture with a woman, to the manifest corruption and subversion of youth, and other citizens of this commonwealth, to the evil example of all others in like case offending, and against the peace and dignity of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Seite 215 - ... agree to put an end to all doubts on the law and the fact, on the defendants' engaging to pay a stipulated sum. I am of opinion that this case is distinguishable from those cited in argument, inasmuch as in this case the law was doubtful, and the parties agreed to waive all questions of law and fact. I am therefore of opinion that the plaintiff is entitled to recover.
Seite 571 - But a mere intruder cannot enter on a person actually seized and eject him, and then question his title or set up an outstanding title in another. The maxim that the plaintiff must recover on the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of the defendant's, is applicable to all actions for the recovery of property. But if the plaintiff had actual prior possession of the land, this is strong enough to enable him to recover it from a mere trespasser who entered without any title.
Seite 335 - States shall be first satisfied, and the priority hereby established shall extend as well to cases in which a debtor, not having sufficient property to pay all his debts, makes a voluntary assignment thereof, or in which the estate and effects of an absconding, concealed, or absent debtor are attached by process of law, as to cases in which an act of bankruptcy is committed.
Seite 271 - State one year, and in the election district where he offers to vote ten days immediately preceding such election, and within two years paid a State or county tax, which shall have been assessed at least ten days before the election, shall enjoy the rights of an elector.
Seite 77 - And, for the protection of persons acting in the execution of this act, be it enacted, that all actions and prosecutions to be commenced against any person for any thing done in pursuance of this act shall be laid and tried in the county where the fact was committed, and shall be commenced within six calendar months after the fact committed, and not...
Seite 33 - The free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man ; and every citizen may freely speak, write and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty.
Seite 307 - ... all servitude for life, or slavery of children, in consequence of the slavery of their mothers, in the case of all children born within this State from and after the passing of this act as aforesaid, shall be, and hereby is, utterly taken away, extinguished, and for ever abolished.
Seite 102 - What tended to corrupt society was held to be a breach of the peace, and punishable by indictment. The courts are guardians of the public morals, and therefore have jurisdiction in such cases. Hence it follows that an offense may be punishable, if in its nature and by its example it tends to the corruption of morals, although it be not committed in public.