Reports of Cases Decided in the Court of Chancery of the State of New Jersey, 69. köideSoney & Sage, 1907 |
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... causes for demurrer assigned seem to re- quire consideration . The demurrer must therefore be overruled . JONATHAN W ... cause of action did not accrue until that date , so that a failure of the obligor to pay interest for sixteen years ...
... causes for demurrer assigned seem to re- quire consideration . The demurrer must therefore be overruled . JONATHAN W ... cause of action did not accrue until that date , so that a failure of the obligor to pay interest for sixteen years ...
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... cause of demurrer assigned is that the bill fails to show that Shoemaker remained personally liable upon the bond . The contention thercon is , that upon the statements of the bill , the statute of limitations had barred any action ...
... cause of demurrer assigned is that the bill fails to show that Shoemaker remained personally liable upon the bond . The contention thercon is , that upon the statements of the bill , the statute of limitations had barred any action ...
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... cause were sought from the defendants as heirs - at - law or devisees of John W. Shultz , no claim need to have been presented to his administrator or executor , in order to justify a resort to the remedy provided by statute making them ...
... cause were sought from the defendants as heirs - at - law or devisees of John W. Shultz , no claim need to have been presented to his administrator or executor , in order to justify a resort to the remedy provided by statute making them ...
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... cause has been brought to hearing upon the bill , proofs and report , to which exceptions were filed . It is now argued that the master's opinion was erroneous , and that upon the proofs the decree sought ought to be made . It is ...
... cause has been brought to hearing upon the bill , proofs and report , to which exceptions were filed . It is now argued that the master's opinion was erroneous , and that upon the proofs the decree sought ought to be made . It is ...
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... cause why respondents should not be adjudged guilty of contempt of court is proper where affiants are present at the hearing on the return and are offered for cross - examination to the persons named in the order . 2. An investigation ...
... cause why respondents should not be adjudged guilty of contempt of court is proper where affiants are present at the hearing on the return and are offered for cross - examination to the persons named in the order . 2. An investigation ...
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Page 44 - The good-will which has been the subject of sale is nothing more than the probability that the old customers will resort to the old place.
Page 749 - A deposit by one person of his own money, in his own name as trustee for another, standing alone, does not establish an irrevocable trust during the lifetime of the depositor. It is a tentative trust merely, revocable at will, until the depositor dies or completes the gift in his lifetime by some unequivocal act or declaration, such as delivery of the pass book or notice to the beneficiary.
Page 567 - If a bankrupt shall have given a preference within four months before the filing of a petition, or after the filing of the petition and before the adjudication, and the person receiving it, or to be benefited thereby, or his agent acting therein, shall have had reasonable cause to believe that it was intended thereby to give a preference, it shall be voidable by the trustee, and he may recover the property or its value from such person.
Page 43 - Any corporation formed under this act may purchase mines, manufactories or other property necessary for its business, or the stock of any company or companies owning mining, manufacturing or producing materials, or other property necessary for its business, and issue stock to the amount of the value thereof in payment therefor...
Page 806 - If the contempt be committed in the face of the court, the offender may be instantly apprehended and imprisoned, at the discretion of the judges, without any further proof or examination.
Page 203 - ... willful and malicious injuries to the person or property of another; (3) have not been duly scheduled in time for proof and allowance, with the name of the creditor if known to the bankrupt, unless such creditor had notice or actual knowledge of the proceedings in bankruptcy; or (4) were created by his fraud, embezzlement, misappropriation, or defalcation while acting as an officer or in any fiduciary capacity.
Page 329 - But where fullpaid stock is issued for property received, there must be actual fraud in the transaction to enable creditors of the corporation to call the stockholders to account.
Page 846 - A discharge in bankruptcy shall release a bankrupt from all of his provable debts...
Page 54 - ... in the absence of actual fraud in the transaction, the judgment of the directors as to the value of the property purchased shall be conclusive...
Page 40 - When the whole capital stock of a corporation shall not have been paid in, and the capital paid shall be insufficient to satisfy the claims of its creditors, each stockholder shall be bound to pay on each share held by him the sum necessary to complete the amount of such share, as fixed by the charter of the company or its certificate of incorporation, or such proportion of that sum as shall be required to satisfy the debts of the company.