Lawyers' Reports Annotated, 8. raamatLawyers' Co-operative Publishing Company, 1907 |
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Page 104
... contract unless ratified in writing , except it be for necessaries or real estate , consti- tute an implied promise to pay for them . Same - repudiation of contract — revest- ing title . MAINE SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT . LAMKIN & FOSTER V ...
... contract unless ratified in writing , except it be for necessaries or real estate , consti- tute an implied promise to pay for them . Same - repudiation of contract — revest- ing title . MAINE SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT . LAMKIN & FOSTER V ...
Page 105
... contract in writing . The action is upon one count only , that upon account annexed for merchandise sold and delivered . The defendant pleaded his in- fancy in bar . came of age , his infancy is a bar ,. minor , but such acts as he is ...
... contract in writing . The action is upon one count only , that upon account annexed for merchandise sold and delivered . The defendant pleaded his in- fancy in bar . came of age , his infancy is a bar ,. minor , but such acts as he is ...
Page 106
... contract made with him while a minor , and that such repudiation related back to the time of his coming of age , whereby the property in the merchandise then remaining in his possession reverted to the plaintiffs , and the defendant ...
... contract made with him while a minor , and that such repudiation related back to the time of his coming of age , whereby the property in the merchandise then remaining in his possession reverted to the plaintiffs , and the defendant ...
Page 107
... contract made by a he was an infant . The action is to enforce minor unless he , or some person lawfully that promise , and nothing else . There is authorized , ratified it in writing after he ar- nothing else to be enforced . The sale ...
... contract made by a he was an infant . The action is to enforce minor unless he , or some person lawfully that promise , and nothing else . There is authorized , ratified it in writing after he ar- nothing else to be enforced . The sale ...
Page 133
... contract ; and that , as- suming that a statute might be upheld which purported to punish criminally the violation by a contractor of his contractual obliga- tion assumed because of the provisions of So , a statute providing that , in ...
... contract ; and that , as- suming that a statute might be upheld which purported to punish criminally the violation by a contractor of his contractual obliga- tion assumed because of the provisions of So , a statute providing that , in ...
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Page 388 - ... then, and in every such case, the person who would have been liable if death had not ensued, shall be liable to an action for damages, notwithstanding the death of the person injured, and although the death shall have been caused under such circumstances as amount in law to felony.
Page 388 - Be it therefore enacted, that whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect or default, and the act, neglect or default is such as would (if death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain an action and recover damages in respect thereof...
Page 389 - ... in every such action the jury may give such damages as they may think proportioned to the injury resulting from such death to the parties respectively for whom and for whose benefit such action shall be brought...
Page 276 - Every share in any company shall be deemed and taken to have been issued, and to be held, subject to the payment of the whole amount thereof in cash...
Page 140 - Where a party gives a reason for his conduct and decision touching anything involved in a controversy, he cannot, after litigation has begun, change his ground, and put his conduct upon another and a different consideration. He is not permitted thus to mend his hold. He Is estopped from doing it by a settled principle of law.
Page 317 - The assent of two-thirds of the members elected to each branch of the Legislature shall be requisite to every bill appropriating the public moneys or property for local or private purposes.
Page 371 - The limitation as to value has no tendency to exempt from liability for negligence. It does not induce want of care. It exacts from the carrier the measure of care due to the value agreed on. The carrier is bound to respond in that value for negligence. The compensation for carriage is based on that value. The shipper is estopped from saying that the value is greater.
Page 264 - The Certificate of Incorporation may also contain any provision which the incorporators may choose to insert for the regulation of the business and for the conduct of the affairs of the corporation, and any provisions creating, defining, limiting and regulating the powers of the corporation, the directors and the stockholders, or any class...
Page 320 - Of the different kinds of taxes which the state may impose, there is a vast number of which, from their nature, no notice can be given to the taxpayer, nor would notice be of any possible advantage to him, such as poll taxes, license taxes (not dependent upon the extent of his business), and, generally, specific taxes on things or persons or occupations. In such cases the Legislature in authorizing the tax fixes its amount, and that is the end of the matter. If the tax be not paid the property of...
Page 130 - On the contrary, it belongs to the state, as the guardian and trustee for its people, and having control of its affairs, to prescribe the conditions upon which it will permit public work to be done on its behalf, or on behalf of its municipalities.