The Cornell Law Quarterly, 9. köideCornell University, College of Law, 1924 The Cornell Law Quarterly's contents are topical and intended to be of special relevance to to those practicing law in New York State. |
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... decision had been made by a judge then actually poet into the mouths of the two chief personages of the drama . They were derived by him from the reports preserved in the chronicles of the time , and their authenticity is in the main ...
... decision had been made by a judge then actually poet into the mouths of the two chief personages of the drama . They were derived by him from the reports preserved in the chronicles of the time , and their authenticity is in the main ...
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... decisions of other judges . " Although there may be no positive prohibition of a trial under these circum- stances , it ... decision . " The objection to a judge , who has already formed and expressed an opinion upon the law , sitting in ...
... decisions of other judges . " Although there may be no positive prohibition of a trial under these circum- stances , it ... decision . " The objection to a judge , who has already formed and expressed an opinion upon the law , sitting in ...
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... Decisions that run counter to common sense cannot meet with popular favor . Sooner or later they lead to ... decision of Justice Clarke is followed . This is the trouble with legislative intervention , for who knows just what ...
... Decisions that run counter to common sense cannot meet with popular favor . Sooner or later they lead to ... decision of Justice Clarke is followed . This is the trouble with legislative intervention , for who knows just what ...
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... decisions the higher appellate courts have frequently endeavored to free themselves from the shackles of ... decision sociologically , economically , and upon business . Precedent should not by any means be disregarded , but ...
... decisions the higher appellate courts have frequently endeavored to free themselves from the shackles of ... decision sociologically , economically , and upon business . Precedent should not by any means be disregarded , but ...
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... decision of the Supreme Court of the United States.10 There was a statute passed by an almost unanimous Congress of ... decisions that so held . Think of that ! In all those ways the United States Supreme Court itself has interfered with ...
... decision of the Supreme Court of the United States.10 There was a statute passed by an almost unanimous Congress of ... decisions that so held . Think of that ! In all those ways the United States Supreme Court itself has interfered with ...
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Page 381 - It may be put forth in aid of what is sanctioned by usage, or held by the prevailing morality or strong and preponderant opinion to be greatly and immediately necessary to the public welfare.
Page 27 - Well, in our country," said Alice, still panting a little, "you'd generally get to somewhere else— if you ran very fast for a long time as we've been doing." "A slow sort of country!" said the Queen. "Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that.
Page 271 - In case of any violation of the provisions of this section, the directors under whose administration the same may have happened, except those who may have caused their dissent therefrom to be entered at large upon the minutes of such directors...
Page 72 - Where there is an available market for the goods in question, the measure of damages is, in the absence of special circumstances, showing proximate damage of a greater amount, the difference between the contract price and the market or current price at the time or times when the goods ought to have been accepted. or, if no time was fixed for acceptance, then at the time of the refusal to accept.
Page 472 - Provided further, That it shall be unlawful for any such common carrier to provide by rule, contract, regulation or otherwise a shorter period for giving notice of claims than ninety days...
Page 16 - King said that he thought the law was founded upon reason, and that he and others had reason as well as the judges. To which it was answered by me that true it was that God had endowed his Majesty with excellent science and great endowments of nature; but his Majesty was not learned in the laws of his realm of England...
Page 239 - In the judicial forum the client is entitled to the benefit of any and every remedy and defense that is authorized by the law of the land, and he may expect his lawyer to assert every such remedy or defense. But it is...
Page 438 - The absolute power of alienation shall not be suspended by any limitation or condition whatever, for a longer period than during the continuance of not more than two lives in being at the creation of the estate, except in the single case mentioned in the next section.
Page 237 - States, any bar association or other learned bodies. 3. To receive and consider suggestions from judges, justices, public officials, lawyers and the public generally as to defects and anachronisms in the law. 4. To recommend, from time to time, such changes in the law as it deems necessary to modify or eliminate antiquated and inequitable rules of law, and to bring the law of this state, civil and criminal, into harmony with modern conditions.
Page 215 - To give a third party, who may derive a benefit from the performance of the promise, an action, there must be, first, an intent by the promisee, to secure some benefit to the third party, and second, some privity between the two, the promisee and the party to be benefited, and some obligation or duty owing from the former to the latter which would give him a legal or equitable claim to the benefit of the promise, or an equivalent from him personally.