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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... amount of several thou- sand dollars ; and that his personal expenses were of an ex- travagant character , not warranted by his means or business , and reckless of the co - partnership interests . The bill further charges , that Gwynne ...
... amount of several thou- sand dollars ; and that his personal expenses were of an ex- travagant character , not warranted by his means or business , and reckless of the co - partnership interests . The bill further charges , that Gwynne ...
Page 28
... amount than was actually expended by him , and , procuring the money , appropriated the excess so fraudu lently obtained to his private uses , and also appropriated , in the same way , moneys received from sales of interests in the ...
... amount than was actually expended by him , and , procuring the money , appropriated the excess so fraudu lently obtained to his private uses , and also appropriated , in the same way , moneys received from sales of interests in the ...
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... amount of the bid upon the amount of encumbrance to which the purchase would be subject . Any one , upon deliberate calculation and cool consideration , could no doubt adjust the matter correctly . But the solution of the problem would ...
... amount of the bid upon the amount of encumbrance to which the purchase would be subject . Any one , upon deliberate calculation and cool consideration , could no doubt adjust the matter correctly . But the solution of the problem would ...
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... amount . Has he allowed too much ? The charge of murder is a very serious one , and if the de- fendant undertook the trust of attending to this case , he ought to be liberally compensated . It appears by the papers that the complainant ...
... amount . Has he allowed too much ? The charge of murder is a very serious one , and if the de- fendant undertook the trust of attending to this case , he ought to be liberally compensated . It appears by the papers that the complainant ...
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... amount . No capital is required to be paid in . The corporators are made the directors ; and they continue such , until new ones shall be chosen in their places . On the second day of June , 1866 , Chief Justice Beasley , on application ...
... amount . No capital is required to be paid in . The corporators are made the directors ; and they continue such , until new ones shall be chosen in their places . On the second day of June , 1866 , Chief Justice Beasley , on application ...
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acre agreed agreement alleged amount answer assignment authority benefit bill Boisaubin Camden Canal canceled Chancellor charge charter claim Clark's Executors complainant consideration construction contract convey conveyance corporation Court of Chancery court of equity covenant creditors debt decree deed defendant Delaware Bay denied easement encumbrances entitled evidence executors fact farm filed fraud grant Green's C. R. Hackensack Halsted heirs held hundred dollars husband infant injunction intended interest Isaac Griffin Johnson Keyport lands lease legislature Marlatt marriage matter ment Morris Canal Morristown mortgage Oberle Orphans Court paid parties partnership payment Pergeaux plainant premises proof purchase purpose question Railroad Company Raritan Raritan bay received relief road rule settled share Smith sold Spencer woods statute statute of frauds street suit Terhune testator thousand dollars tion tract trust Tyng void Voorhees wharf wife
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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.