Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of Vermont: Reported by the Judges of Said Court, Agreeably to a Statute Law of the State, 93. köide |
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... Allegations in trespass on the case that the acts were done carelessly and negligently do not necessarily imply that they were not done intentionally . The malice necessary to bring a case within exception ( 2 ) of 17a of the Bankruptcy ...
... Allegations in trespass on the case that the acts were done carelessly and negligently do not necessarily imply that they were not done intentionally . The malice necessary to bring a case within exception ( 2 ) of 17a of the Bankruptcy ...
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... allegations fairly and reasonably show an act of wilful and malicious injury to the person of the intestate . Both parties thus rely upon the declaration in support of their several con- tentions ; the creditor , however , claiming that ...
... allegations fairly and reasonably show an act of wilful and malicious injury to the person of the intestate . Both parties thus rely upon the declaration in support of their several con- tentions ; the creditor , however , claiming that ...
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... allegations in the declaration , the certificate of the court , and such of the record as appears in the case , we are of the opinion that the injury complained of was the direct result of force set in motion by the relator , and , so ...
... allegations in the declaration , the certificate of the court , and such of the record as appears in the case , we are of the opinion that the injury complained of was the direct result of force set in motion by the relator , and , so ...
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... alleged negligence of the defendant . It appeared that the plaintiff , together with five young men , left Barre in his automobile about 8 o'clock in the evening of July 28 , 1917 , on a trip to Joe's Pond in the town of Cabot , to ...
... alleged negligence of the defendant . It appeared that the plaintiff , together with five young men , left Barre in his automobile about 8 o'clock in the evening of July 28 , 1917 , on a trip to Joe's Pond in the town of Cabot , to ...
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... aggravating cir- cumstances must , of course , be alleged . But to convict of the lower grade , it is not necessary to allege that the offence was committed in the daytime . Butler v . People , 82 3283 [ 93 STATE v . NEWELL .
... aggravating cir- cumstances must , of course , be alleged . But to convict of the lower grade , it is not necessary to allege that the offence was committed in the daytime . Butler v . People , 82 3283 [ 93 STATE v . NEWELL .
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Page 299 - A person shall be deemed to have given a preference if, being insolvent, he has procured or suffered a judgment to be entered against himself in favor of any person, or made a transfer of- any of his property, and the effect of the enforcement of such judgment or transfer will be to enable any one of his creditors to obtain a greater percentage of his debt than any other of such creditors of the same class.
Page 333 - The courts are not free to refuse to enforce a foreign right at the pleasure of the judges, to suit the individual notion of expediency or fairness. .They do not close their doors, unless help would violate some fundamental principle of justice, some prevalent conception of good morals, some deep-rooted tradition of the common weal.
Page 272 - An Act to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads by compelling common carriers engaged in interstate commerce to equip their cars with automatic couplers and continuous brakes, and their locomotives with driving-wheel brakes, and for other purposes...
Page 426 - ... collectively exceed one-third of the estate of the testator, leaving legal heirs, and in such case a pro rata deduction from such devises or bequests shall be made so as to reduce the aggregate thereof to one-third of such estate; and all dispositions of property made contrary hereto shall be void, and go to the residuary legatee or devisee, next of kin, or heirs, according to law.
Page 397 - A conspiracy need not be proved by direct evidence but may be inferred from the circumstances (People v.
Page 339 - States, the state, county, district, or municipality in which he resides; (2) are liabilities for obtaining property by false pretenses or false representations, or for wilful and malicious injuries to the person or property of another...
Page 339 - A discharge in bankruptcy shall release a bankrupt from all of his provable debts...
Page 272 - ... shall remain as the standards of equipment to be used on all cars subject to the provisions of this Act, unless changed by an order of said Interstate Commerce Commission, to be made after full hearing and for good cause shown; and failure to comply with any such requirement of the Interstate Commerce Commission shall be subject to a like penalty as failure...
Page 332 - With very rare exceptions the liabilities of parties to each other are fixed by the law of the territorial jurisdiction within which the wrong is done and the parties are at the time of doing it.
Page 156 - No doubt but this court has jurisdiction to relieve in respect of a plain mistake in contracts in writing, as well as against frauds in contracts; so that if reduced into writing contrary to the intent of the parties, on proper proof that would be rectified.