Texas Law Review, 1. köideTexas Law Review Association, 1923 A "Bar Association number" issued annually in Oct.; in v. 1-18, this no. contains Proceedings of the 42nd-59th annual sessions, 1923-1940 of the Texas Bar Association; in v. 18-26 contains Proceedings of the 1st-9th annual meetings, 1940-1948 of the State Bar of Texas. |
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Page 223 - Comparison of a disputed writing with any writing proved to the satisfaction of the Judge to be genuine shall be permitted to be made by witnesses ; and such writings and the evidence of witnesses respecting the same may be submitted to the Court, or to the Court and Jury, as evidence of the genuineness or otherwise of the writing in dispute.
Page 33 - Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, What hell it is, in sueing long to bide : To lose good days, that might be better spent; To waste long nights in pensive discontent ; To speed to-day, to be put back to-rnorrow; To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow; To have thy Prince's grace, yet want her Peers...
Page 193 - ... circumstances, which may be properly taken into view, either in aggravation or mitigation of the punishment, may, in its discretion, hear the same summarily at a specified time, and upon such notice to the adverse party as it may direct.
Page 280 - All property, both real and personal, of the wife, owned or claimed by her before marriage, and that acquired afterwards by gift, devise, or descent, shall be her separate property; and laws shall be passed more clearly defining the rights of the wife, in relation as well to her separate property, as to that held in common with her husband. Laws shall also be passed providing for the registration of the wife's separate property.
Page 235 - Here we have the essential matter: not a gain accruing to capital, not a growth or increment of value in the investment; but a gain, a profit, something of exchangeable value proceeding from the property, severed from the capital however invested or employed, and coming in, being "derived...
Page 305 - No corporation shall issue stock or bonds, except for money paid, labor done or property actually received, and all fictitious increase of stock or indebtedness shall be void.
Page 454 - Every law that alters the legal rules of evidence and receives less or different testimony than the law required at the time of the commission of the offense, in order to convict the offender.
Page 334 - It is agreed between the sender of the following message and this company that said company shall not be liable for mistakes or delays in the transmission or delivery or...
Page 307 - A holder in due course holds the instrument free from any defect of title of prior parties, and free from defenses available to prior parties among themselves, and may enforce payment of the instrument for the full amount thereof against all parties liable thereon.
Page 266 - Missouri, as alleged in his declaration, being a negro of African descent, whose ancestors were of pure African blood, and who were brought into this country and sold as slaves.