Reports of Cases Heard and Determined in the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Volume 72 |
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... testified that he was employed by the New York Central Railroad Company as watchman on one of its piers . The witness was then asked what his wages were , which was objected to by the defendant as incompetent , irrelevant and immaterial ...
... testified that he was employed by the New York Central Railroad Company as watchman on one of its piers . The witness was then asked what his wages were , which was objected to by the defendant as incompetent , irrelevant and immaterial ...
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... testified that the statement was read to Young by himself , but that Young refused to say anything . Upon cross - examination he testified that the defendant Young did not say anything , and that he told him that he did not expect him ...
... testified that the statement was read to Young by himself , but that Young refused to say anything . Upon cross - examination he testified that the defendant Young did not say anything , and that he told him that he did not expect him ...
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... testified that he had taken up on the elevator " lots of workingmen and men that were doing work all around the elevators . I would take men up who were working in and about the shaft . If a man wanted to work anywhere he would get into ...
... testified that he had taken up on the elevator " lots of workingmen and men that were doing work all around the elevators . I would take men up who were working in and about the shaft . If a man wanted to work anywhere he would get into ...
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... testified that as he came out of Great Jones street and attempted to pass over the Bowery he looked up and down that street for approaching cars ; that he then saw two cars coming south , one on the tracks of the defendant , and one on ...
... testified that as he came out of Great Jones street and attempted to pass over the Bowery he looked up and down that street for approaching cars ; that he then saw two cars coming south , one on the tracks of the defendant , and one on ...
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... testified , in substance , that the car did not stop , but that the deceased was injured by stepping from it while it was in motion . Testimony was also given by several witnesses to the effect that the deceased , immediately after he ...
... testified , in substance , that the car did not stop , but that the deceased was injured by stepping from it while it was in motion . Testimony was also given by several witnesses to the effect that the deceased , immediately after he ...
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Page 507 - Every subject of the Commonwealth ought to find a certain remedy, by having recourse to the laws, for all injuries or wrongs which he may receive in his person, property or character. He ought to obtain right and justice freely, and without being obliged to purchase it ; completely, and without any denial ; promptly, and without delay, conformably to the laws.
Page 509 - is a social compact by which the whole people covenants with each citizen, and each citizen with the whole people, that all shall be governed by certain laws for the common good.
Page 525 - There are certain vital principles in our free republican governments, which will determine and overrule an apparent and flagrant abuse of legislative power; as to authorize manifest injustice by positive law, or to take away that security for personal liberty or private property for the protection whereof the government was established.
Page 509 - No member of this state shall be disfranchised, or deprived of any of the rights or privileges secured to any citizen thereof, unless by the law of the land or the judgment of his peers.
Page 526 - Society in every state is a blessing, but Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an intolerable one...
Page 313 - Liberty, in its broad sense, as understood in this country, means the right, not only of freedom from actual servitude, imprisonment, or restraint, but the right of one to use his faculties in all lawful ways, to live and work where he will, to earn his livelihood in any lawful calling, and to pursue any lawful trade or avocation.
Page 507 - The people ought, therefore, to have a particular regard to all those principles in the choice of their officers and representatives...
Page 168 - The main contentions of the appellant upon this appeal consist in the claim that the verdict of the jury was against the weight of evidence, and that the...
Page 283 - The grand jury has power, and it is their duty, to inquire into all crimes committed or triable in the county, and to present them to the court.
Page 517 - ... unless a written verified statement of the nature of the claim and of the time and place at which such injury is alleged to have been received shall have been filed with the village clerk within six months after the cause of action shall have accrued.