The Civil Code of the State of New York: Reported Complete by the Commissioners of the CodeWeed, Parsons, 1865 - 776 pages |
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... present session of the Legislature , it is not possible to make the required distribution among the judges , surrogates and county clerks in time for the more for- mal presentation of the Civil and Penal Codes to the Legis- lature for ...
... present session of the Legislature , it is not possible to make the required distribution among the judges , surrogates and county clerks in time for the more for- mal presentation of the Civil and Penal Codes to the Legis- lature for ...
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... present condition , or were contrary to other rules of greater importance that ought to be retained . All that the Commissioners profess is , that they have endeavored to collect those general rules known to our law which are applicable ...
... present condition , or were contrary to other rules of greater importance that ought to be retained . All that the Commissioners profess is , that they have endeavored to collect those general rules known to our law which are applicable ...
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... present day . Yet it was thus reduced , though , no doubt , to the disgust and dismay of many a lawyer of that period . The concur ring judgment of thirteen centuries since , has , however , pronounced the Code of JUSTINIAN one of the ...
... present day . Yet it was thus reduced , though , no doubt , to the disgust and dismay of many a lawyer of that period . The concur ring judgment of thirteen centuries since , has , however , pronounced the Code of JUSTINIAN one of the ...
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... present circumstances , to reject anomalous or ill- considered cases , to bring the different branches into a more perfect order and agreement , may be of immense value , though we cannot look beyond the present , to make pro- vision ...
... present circumstances , to reject anomalous or ill- considered cases , to bring the different branches into a more perfect order and agreement , may be of immense value , though we cannot look beyond the present , to make pro- vision ...
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... present , without reference to any settled rule of law , or to leave the case undecided , as was done by Lord MANSFIELD , in King v . Hay , 1 W. Bl . , 640 , trusting to future legislation for future cases . The language of the Code in ...
... present , without reference to any settled rule of law , or to leave the case undecided , as was done by Lord MANSFIELD , in King v . Hay , 1 W. Bl . , 640 , trusting to future legislation for future cases . The language of the Code in ...
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Page 38 - The father of an illegitimate child, by publicly acknowledging it as his own, receiving it as such, with the consent of his wife, if he is married, into his family, and otherwise treating it as if it were a legitimate child, thereby adopts it as such; and such child is thereupon deemed for all purposes legitimate from the time of its birth. The foregoing provisions of this chapter do not apply to such an adoption.
Page 652 - The said party of the second part shall pay to the party of the first part...
Page 14 - Marriage is a personal relation arising out of a civil contract, to which the consent of parties capable of making it is necessary. Consent alone will not constitute marriage; it must be followed by a solemnization, or by a mutual assumption of marital rights, duties, or obligations.
Page 649 - This indenture, made the day of nineteen hundred and , between , (insert residence) party of the first part, and , (insert residence) party of the second part: Witnesseth, that the party of the first part...
Page 256 - One who sells the good will of a business may agree with the buyer to refrain from carrying on a similar business within a specified county, city, or a part thereof, so long as the buyer, or any person deriving title to the good-will from him, carries on a like business therein.
Page 564 - Whenever, by the terms of an obligation, a party thereto incurs a forfeiture, or a loss in the nature of a forfeiture, by reason of his failure to comply with its provisions, he may be relieved therefrom, upon making full compensation to the other party, except in case of a grossly negligent, willful, or fraudulent breach of duty.
Page 643 - Every person who has actual notice of circumstances sufficient to put a prudent man upon inquiry as to a particular fact, has constructive notice of the fact itself in all cases in which, by prosecuting such inquiry, he might have learned such fact.— Code amend.— 1873:182.
Page 144 - An estate in real property, other than an estate at will or for a term not exceeding one year, can be transferred only by operation of law, or by an instrument in writing, subscribed by the party disposing of the same, or by his agent thereunto authorized by writing.
Page 168 - ... unless provision shall have been made for such issue by some settlement, or unless such issue shall be provided for in the will, or in such way mentioned therein, as to show an intention not to make such provision ; and no other evidence to rebut the presumption of such revocation, shall be received.
Page 114 - ... on their respective sides in sufficient time to prevent collision, in such manner as to make them most visible, and so that the green light shall not be seen on the port side nor the red light on the starboard side.