Law Made Easy: A Book for the PeopleSanitary Publishing Company, 1886 - 595 pages |
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... Claim - Homestead Laws- How to Gain a Homestead - Fees and Commissions -- Timber Culture- Claims - Desert Land Claims - Stone and Timber Lands - Mining Claims - Mining Laws - Boundaries - Discovery of Lode or Vein - Tun- nel Sites ...
... Claim - Homestead Laws- How to Gain a Homestead - Fees and Commissions -- Timber Culture- Claims - Desert Land Claims - Stone and Timber Lands - Mining Claims - Mining Laws - Boundaries - Discovery of Lode or Vein - Tun- nel Sites ...
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... claim it . A mere promise , without a consideration , to make a gift at a future time is not binding and cannot be enforced . [ See Chapter 15. ] Consideration Implied by a Seal . There are cases in which the consideration , though not ...
... claim it . A mere promise , without a consideration , to make a gift at a future time is not binding and cannot be enforced . [ See Chapter 15. ] Consideration Implied by a Seal . There are cases in which the consideration , though not ...
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... claim whose validity or bind- ing force is in dispute between the parties to it , is a sufficient consideration for the promise of one party to pay the amount , or do the act , fixed upon by the compromise . So any agreement by one who ...
... claim whose validity or bind- ing force is in dispute between the parties to it , is a sufficient consideration for the promise of one party to pay the amount , or do the act , fixed upon by the compromise . So any agreement by one who ...
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... claim upon him . No contract can be implied in such case , for the mutual assent was lacking . Mistake as to an Article . Mistakes as to the article contracted for may inval- idate a contract . Thus if the contract be for the sale of a ...
... claim upon him . No contract can be implied in such case , for the mutual assent was lacking . Mistake as to an Article . Mistakes as to the article contracted for may inval- idate a contract . Thus if the contract be for the sale of a ...
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... claims to be his agent , the agency is thereby ended . In the case of a servant . or other employé , to discharge him is ... claim payment from the latter if any further credit be given to the former agent on the principal's behalf . No ...
... claims to be his agent , the agency is thereby ended . In the case of a servant . or other employé , to discharge him is ... claim payment from the latter if any further credit be given to the former agent on the principal's behalf . No ...
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Page 512 - The expenses of the family and the education of the children are chargeable upon the property of both husband and wife, or either of them, and in relation thereto they may be sued jointly or separately.
Page 433 - Every husband, wife, child, parent, guardian, employer or other person, who shall be injured in person or property, or means of support, by any intoxicated person, or in consequence of the intoxication...
Page 155 - ... or upon any agreement that is not to be performed within the space of one year from the making thereof; unless the agreement upon which such action shall be brought, or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing, and signed by the party to be charged therewith...
Page 565 - THIS INDENTURE, made this day of , in the year One thousand, nine hundred and , between of , the party of the first part...
Page 530 - When the defendant has been guilty of a fraud, in contracting the debt, or incurring the obligation for which the action is brought, or in concealing or disposing of the property, for the taking, detention, or conversion of which the action is brought : 5. When the defendant has removed, or disposed of his property, or is about to do so, with intent to defraud his creditors.
Page 411 - If there is no father or mother, then one-half goes in equal shares to the brothers and sisters of decedent and to the children or grandchildren of any deceased brother or sister by right of representation.
Page 155 - That no contract for the sale of any goods, wares and merchandise, for the price of ten pounds sterling or upwards, shall be allowed to be good, except the buyer shall accept part of the goods so sold and actually receive the same or give something in earnest to bind the bargain, or in part...
Page 513 - For taking away any female under the age of sixteen years, from her father, mother, guardian, or other person having the legal charge of her person...
Page 564 - Together with all and singular the hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging, or in any wise appertaining...
Page 143 - States, or resident therein, who shall be the author, inventor, designer, or proprietor of any book, map, chart, dramatic or musical composition, engraving, cut, print, photograph, or negative thereof, or of a painting, drawing, chromo, statue, statuary, and of models or designs intended to be perfected as works of the fine arts...