Reports of Cases at Law and in Chancery Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Illinois, Band 59 |
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... objected to on the hearing , and a reversal of the decree is now asked , because of its admission . We can not consider him a competent witness . Under the act of 1867 , a party is not a competent witness where the adverse party sues or ...
... objected to on the hearing , and a reversal of the decree is now asked , because of its admission . We can not consider him a competent witness . Under the act of 1867 , a party is not a competent witness where the adverse party sues or ...
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... objected , for the reason that the promissory note in the special count of the declaration described , is payable in ... objection , to which decision of the court the defendants excepted . Upon the hearing of further evidence offered by ...
... objected , for the reason that the promissory note in the special count of the declaration described , is payable in ... objection , to which decision of the court the defendants excepted . Upon the hearing of further evidence offered by ...
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... objection is without any merits whatever . The only serious question that can arise on this record , is , whether the evidence is sufficient to sustain the verdict on the plea in abatement to the writ of attachment . After a careful ...
... objection is without any merits whatever . The only serious question that can arise on this record , is , whether the evidence is sufficient to sustain the verdict on the plea in abatement to the writ of attachment . After a careful ...
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... objection to it . It would seem that the central idea of reforming an instru- ment should be to make it conform to the intention of the parties , for certainly a court of equity would not reform an agreement , by superadding a clause or ...
... objection to it . It would seem that the central idea of reforming an instru- ment should be to make it conform to the intention of the parties , for certainly a court of equity would not reform an agreement , by superadding a clause or ...
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... objection , the jury had the right to infer therefrom a license , which could not be revoked without notice . APPEAL from the Circuit Court of Crawford county ; the Hon . HIRAM B. DECIUS , Judge , presiding . Mr. J. C. ALLEN , for the ...
... objection , the jury had the right to infer therefrom a license , which could not be revoked without notice . APPEAL from the Circuit Court of Crawford county ; the Hon . HIRAM B. DECIUS , Judge , presiding . Mr. J. C. ALLEN , for the ...
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acres action affirmed agent agreement alleged amount appears appellant appellee assessed assigned assumpsit attorney authority bill bond breach cause remanded circuit court claim commissioners common counts complainant contract Cook county corporation court of equity covenant damages debt declaration decree deed defendant in error delivered the opinion demurrer entitled equity evidence execution fact fence filed fraud Gilm heirs held injury instruction intended interest issue Judge Judgment reversed jurisdiction jury JUSTICE land liability Marion county matter ment Messrs mortgage notice objection obligee paid parties payment Peoria county person plaintiff in error plea possession premises presiding proceedings promissory note proof purchase question railroad real estate reason record recover Reeve rendered replevin road rule sheriff sheriff's deed sold statute suit sureties sustained Syllabus term testify thereof tion trial trustee verdict William Hutchings witness WRIT OF ERROR
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Seite 359 - Take that of Greenleaf, with which counsel for appellee claim to be content. He says the damage must be "the natural and proximate consequence of the act complained of.
Seite 293 - The general assembly shall provide such revenue as may be needful by levying a tax, by valuation, so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her or its property...
Seite 292 - No person shall, for the same offence, be twice put in jeopardy of his life or limb, nor shall any man's property be taken or applied to public use without the consent of his representatives, and without just compensation being previously made to him.
Seite 175 - Now if there be no lawful cause to obstruct the said marriage then the above obligation to be void, else to remain in full force and virtue.
Seite 128 - is the statement of something as fact, which is untrue in fact, and which the assured states, knowing it to be not true, with an intent to deceive the underwriter, or which he states positively as true, without knowing it to be true, and which has a tendency to mislead, such fact in either case being material to the risk.
Seite 507 - whenever the circumstances of a transaction are such that the person who takes the legal estate in property cannot also enjoy the beneficial interest, without necessarily violating some established principle of equity, the court will immediately raise a constructive trust and fasten it upon the conscience of the legal owner, so as to convert him into a trustee for the parties who, in equity, are entitled to the beneficial enjoyment.
Seite 353 - The explosion undoubtedly produced or set in operation the fire which burned the plaintiff's cotton. The fact that it was carried to the cotton by first burning another building supplies no new force or power which caused the burning.
Seite 349 - ... the first on fire. If, on the other hand, the fire has spread beyond its natural limits by means of a new agency — if, for example, after its ignition, a high wind should arise, and carry burning brands to a great distance, by which a fire is caused in a place that would have been safo but for the wind — such a loss might fairly be set down as a remote consequence, for which the railway company should not be held responsible.
Seite 418 - Agency, 193, note. These elementary principles are founded on the doctrine that where one of two persons must suffer by the act of a third person, he who has held that person out as worthy of trust and confidence, and as having authority in that matter, should be bound by it: Evans
Seite 84 - An act to establish a code of civil procedure," in which it is declared that "no person shall be disqualified as a witness in any civil action or proceeding by reason of his interest in the event of the same, as a party or otherwise, or by reason of his conviction of a crime, but such entries or conviction may be shown for the purpose of affecting his credibility.