Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Chancery, the Prerogative Court, And, on Appeal, in the Court of Errors and Appeals, of the State of New Jersey, 3. köideHough & Gillespy, Printers, 1868 |
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... M. CORNELISON , " L ROBERT S. KENNEDY , GEORGE F. FORT , EDMUND L. B. WALES , JOHN CLEMENT , GEORGE VAIL , JAMES L. OGDEN , ( vice Cornelison , term expired , ) from March , 1867 . This volume contains the opinions delivered in the Court ...
... M. CORNELISON , " L ROBERT S. KENNEDY , GEORGE F. FORT , EDMUND L. B. WALES , JOHN CLEMENT , GEORGE VAIL , JAMES L. OGDEN , ( vice Cornelison , term expired , ) from March , 1867 . This volume contains the opinions delivered in the Court ...
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... March 13th , 1866 , ( Pamph . L. 315 , ) and the deeds by which they claim title , the Farmers Transportation Company of Keyport have the right to erect a wharf as proposed by them , so as that it does not obstruct the navigation of the ...
... March 13th , 1866 , ( Pamph . L. 315 , ) and the deeds by which they claim title , the Farmers Transportation Company of Keyport have the right to erect a wharf as proposed by them , so as that it does not obstruct the navigation of the ...
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... March 24th , 1864 , ( Pamph . Laws 467 ) which also transferred all the property , privileges , and fran- chises of the dock company , to the complainants . It is upon the construction of the act to incorporate the Keyport Dock Company ...
... March 24th , 1864 , ( Pamph . Laws 467 ) which also transferred all the property , privileges , and fran- chises of the dock company , to the complainants . It is upon the construction of the act to incorporate the Keyport Dock Company ...
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... March of that year , and were no doubt , at the passage of the charter , discussing and adjusting the provisions of the wharf act , and cannot be supposed by the charter to have intended , without expressing it , a grant that would ...
... March of that year , and were no doubt , at the passage of the charter , discussing and adjusting the provisions of the wharf act , and cannot be supposed by the charter to have intended , without expressing it , a grant that would ...
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... March 27th , 1866 , for a lot along the shore of Raritan bay , sixty feet in width along said bay , the west side of which is distant eighty feet eastwardly from the east side of the Keyport dock lot ; the other is dated May 7th , 1866 ...
... March 27th , 1866 , for a lot along the shore of Raritan bay , sixty feet in width along said bay , the west side of which is distant eighty feet eastwardly from the east side of the Keyport dock lot ; the other is dated May 7th , 1866 ...
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Page 502 - Court shall inspect the will and see whether it appears to be signed by the testator, or by some other person in his presence and by his direction...
Page 185 - The charter of every corporation that shall hereafter be granted by the Legislature, shall be subject to alteration, suspension, and repeal, in the discretion of the Legislature.
Page 503 - ... declared to be his last will in the presence of two witnesses present at the same time, who shall subscribe their names thereto as witnesses in the presence of the testator.
Page 64 - Individuals or private corporations shall not be authorized to take private property for public use, without just compensation first made to the owners.
Page 547 - That it shall not be lawful, at any time during the said railroad charter, to construct any other railroad or railroads in this State, without the consent of the said companies, which shall be intended or used for the transportation of passengers or merchandise between the cities of New York and Philadelphia, or to compete in business with the railroad authorized by the act to which this supplement is relative, etc.
Page 523 - LC), and applying that principle to the facts of the present case, it seems to me that...
Page 65 - We know of no case, in which a legislative act to transfer the property of A to B, without his consent, has ever been held a constitutional exercise of legislative power in any State in the Union. On the contrary, it has been constantly resisted as inconsistent with just principles, by every judicial tribunal in which it has been attempted to be enforced.
Page 469 - ... a deed absolute on its face may be shown by parol to have been intended as a security.
Page 522 - if the public interest can be, in any way, promoted by the taking of private property, it must rest in the wisdom of the legislature to determine whether the benefit to the public will be of sufficient importance to render it expedient ... to exercise the right of eminent domain, and to authorize an interference with the private rights of individuals for that purpose...
Page 68 - ... some other reason, can be better managed and improved by some joint operation, such as the power of regulating the building of party walls ; making and maintaining partition fences and ditches; constructing ditches and sewers for the draining of uplands or marshes, which can more advantageously be drained by a common sewer or ditch.