Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Judicature of the State of Indiana, Volume 64

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Page 320 - Every ordinance or resolution upon its final passage shall be recorded in a book kept for that purpose, and shall be authenticated by the signatures of the presiding officer and the clerk of the commission.
Page 465 - Judge or jury by any artifice or false statement of fact or law...
Page 171 - The obstruction of surface water or an alteration in the flow of it affords no cause of action in behalf of a person who may suffer loss or detriment therefrom against one who does no act inconsistent with the due exercise of dominion over his own soil.
Page 225 - That any person convicted of a willful violation of any of the provisions of the preceding section shall be fined not exceeding five hundred dollars, or imprisoned not exceeding one year, or both, in the discretion of the court.
Page 10 - A bill for an act to amend section three of an act entitled "An act to amend section one of an act entitled 'An act regulating Foreign Insurance Companies doing business in this State, prescribing the duties of the agents thereof, and of the Auditor of State in connection therewith, and prescribing penalties for the violation of the provisions of this act,' approved December 21, 1865, and adding supplemental sections thereto,
Page 173 - ... melting of large bodies of snow, as to require an outlet to some common reservoir, and if such water is regularly discharged through a welldefined channel, which the force of the water has made for itself, and which is the accustomed channel through which it flows and has flowed from time immemorial, such channel is an ancient, natural water-course.
Page 279 - The principal of the common school fund shall remain a perpetual fund, which may be increased, but shall never be diminished; and the income thereof shall be inviolably appropriated to the support of common schools, and to no other purpose whatever.
Page 495 - The Supreme Court shall have jurisdiction, co-extensive with the limits of the State, in appeals and writs of error, under such regulations and restrictions as may be prescribed by law. It shall also have such original jurisdiction as the General Assembly may confer.
Page 440 - ... superinduced by the antecedent exhaustion of the party, arising from gross and habitual drunkenness. However criminal, in a moral point of view, such an indulgence is, and however justly a party may be responsible for his acts arising from it to Almighty God, human tribunals are generally restricted from punishing them, since they are not the acts of a reasonable being. Had the crime been committed while Drew was in a fit of intoxication, he would have been liable to be convicted of murder.
Page 510 - The drawers and endorsers severally waive .presentment for payment, protest and notice of protest, and nonpayment of this note...

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