Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Alabama, Zväzok 100 |
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Strana xii
... tion to ignore everything like policy as a guide to his action and to be governed alone by an earnest conviction of duty ; to have observed with scrupulous care the precept uttered by the great bard : " Let all the ends thou aim'st at ...
... tion to ignore everything like policy as a guide to his action and to be governed alone by an earnest conviction of duty ; to have observed with scrupulous care the precept uttered by the great bard : " Let all the ends thou aim'st at ...
Strana 15
... tion was irrelevant and was taking up the time of the court , to which the defendant excepted . We think the court may properly allow such questions to be put to a witness to test his recollection , but the extent to which such a course ...
... tion was irrelevant and was taking up the time of the court , to which the defendant excepted . We think the court may properly allow such questions to be put to a witness to test his recollection , but the extent to which such a course ...
Strana 19
... tion under section 3835 of the Code , since the words in that section " must on conviction be punished as if he had stolen the same , ' simply declare the punishment , and do not make the crime larceny nor impart to it all the ...
... tion under section 3835 of the Code , since the words in that section " must on conviction be punished as if he had stolen the same , ' simply declare the punishment , and do not make the crime larceny nor impart to it all the ...
Strana 20
... tion objected on the ground that there was a written con- tract ; the objection was sustained and the defendant re- served an exception . In its general charge the court gave the following instruc- tion to which the defendant excepted ...
... tion objected on the ground that there was a written con- tract ; the objection was sustained and the defendant re- served an exception . In its general charge the court gave the following instruc- tion to which the defendant excepted ...
Strana 29
... tion in such matters , had deemed it better to submit to an abuse of the privilege of argument by counsel , rather than to appear to deny a right in such connection . The court , however , held that it was a matter within the discretion ...
... tion in such matters , had deemed it better to submit to an abuse of the privilege of argument by counsel , rather than to appear to deny a right in such connection . The court , however , held that it was a matter within the discretion ...
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action Affirmed agent agreement Alabama Alabama Midland Railway alleged amended amount answer APPEAL appellee assignment Attorney-General authority averred bank bill Birmingham bond Bullock cause Chancery Court charge Circuit Court City Court claim Code Company complainant contest contract contributory negligence creditors damages debt deceased declared decree deed defendant defendant's demurrer detinue duly excepted duty election engine equity error evidence ex rel execution facts fendant filed fraud garnishee ground guilty Hooper & Co indictment injury intent intestate issue J. M. Carroll judgment jury believe land larceny liability lien ment Montgomery mortgage Moses Bros motion negligence objection opinion overruled paid parties payment person petitioner plaintiff plea Pollak possession probate proof purchase question quo warranto R. R. Co railroad reason recover refused rule shown statute sued sufficient suit Tannehill tending to show testator testified testimony thereof tion trial witness
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Strana 75 - ... or any kitchen, shop, barn, stable or other outhouse that is parcel thereof, or belonging to or adjoining thereto, whether the property of himself or of another, shall be guilty of Arson in the first degree, and upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to the penitentiary for not less than two nor more than twenty years.
Strana 482 - ... is bound personally, or by an authorized agent, and with due diligence, to examine the pass-book and vouchers, and report to the bank without unreasonable delay any errors which may be discovered...
Strana 457 - refused as a whole except as given," and the only exception to such refusal was in this language, "the defendant excepts to the refusal of the court to give the instructions requested by the defendant, being numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, and 21.
Strana 351 - The rules respecting a purchaser without notice, are framed for the protection of him who purchases a legal estate, and pays the purchase money without knowledge of an outstanding equity. They do not protect a person who acquires no semblance of title. Even the purchaser of an equity is bound to take notice of any prior equity.
Strana 405 - Whether the words amount to a condition or a limitation, or a covenant, may be matter of construction depending on the contract. The intention of the party to the instrument, when clearly ascertained, is of controlling efficacy; though conditions and limitations are not readily to be raised by mere inference and argument.
Strana 183 - Respondent moved for a new trial on the grounds that the verdict was contrary to the weight of the evidence, that it was a compromise verdict, and that the damages allowed were inadequate.
Strana 97 - It is not a mere possible doubt; because everything relating to human affairs, and depending on moral evidence, is open to some possible or imaginary doubt.
Strana 653 - When the language is not only plain but admits of but one meaning, the task of interpretation can hardly be said to arise.
Strana 193 - Where after the commencement of this act personal injury is caused to a workman (1) By reason of any defect in the condition of the ways, works, machinery, or plant connected with or used in the business of the employer...
Strana 397 - ... which the law tacitly annexes to every feodal donation. 2. An estate on condition expressed in the grant itself is where an estate is granted, either in fee-simple or otherwise, with an express qualification annexed, whereby the estate granted shall either commence, be enlarged, or be defeated, upon performance or breach of such qualification or condition.