The Northwestern Reporter, Volume 162West Publishing Company, 1917 |
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Page 129 - In Testimony whereof I have hereunto Set my hand and Seal this thirteenth day of March in the year of Our Lord One Thousand Eight hundred and eleven. Signed Sealed Published and Declared to be my Last Will and Testament...
Page 286 - Reasonable notice must first be given in writing by the party or his attorney proposing to take such deposition to the opposite party or his attorney of record, as either may be nearest, which notice shall state the name of the witness and the time and place of the taking of his deposition.
Page 75 - ... and over any portion of the public domain of the United States, over and along any of the military or post roads...
Page 123 - That the party of the first part has hereby let and rented to the party of the second part, and the party of the second part has hereby hired and taken from the party of the first part...
Page 322 - It may destroy, it' may abridge and control. Unless there is some constitutional limitation on the right, the Legislature might, by a single act, if we can suppose it capable of so great a folly and so great a wrong, sweep from existence all of the municipal corporations in the State, and the corporation could not prevent it.
Page 408 - The order appealed from must therefore be reversed, and the cause remanded for further proceedings in conformity with the views expressed in this opinion. ROBINSON, J.
Page 252 - Future estates are either vested or contingent. They are vested, when there is a person in being, who would have an immediate right to the possession of the lands, upon the ceasing of the intermediate or precedent estate.
Page 404 - A general release does not extend to claims which the creditor does not know or suspect to exist in his favor at the time of executing the release, which if known by him must have materially affected his settlement with the debtor.
Page 299 - The right of the debtor to enjoy the comforts and necessaries of life shall be recognized by wholesome laws; exempting from forced sale a homestead, the value of which shall be limited and defined by law.
Page 152 - We are of the opinion that the evidence is sufficient to sustain the verdict, and that this court is without authority to disturb it.