Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Superior Court of the City of New York [1869-1870]: 1870Banks & Brothers, 1871 |
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acceptance affirmed agent agreement alleged amount appeal applied arrest assignment authority bail bank Barb BARBOUR bill bill of lading bond carrier cause of action charge claim Code common carrier common law complaint consent consignee contract corporation counsel court court of equity damages debt default defendant defendant's delivered delivery dollars entitled equity evidence examination fact fendant Foxwell fraud ground held intended JONES judge judgment jury justice lease liability licorice malicious prosecution McCUNN ment mortgage motion negligence notice Opinion by FITHIAN Opinion by FREEDMAN Opinion by MONELL paid partner partnership party payment Peabody estate performance person plaintiff premises proof purchase question received recover referee remedy rent respondent Respondent's Points rule sloop Special Term Statement statute stockholders sufficient sureties sustained testified testimony thereof tion transaction trial trustees usury verdict Wend witness Wolcott York
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Page 514 - The trial by jury, in all cases in which it has been heretofore used, shall remain inviolate forever. But a jury trial may be waived by the parties in all civil cases, in the manner to be prescribed by law.
Page 334 - Upon claims arising out of the same transaction, or transactions connected with the same subject of action, and not included within one of the foregoing subdivisions of this section.
Page 380 - A cause of action, arising out of the contract or transaction set forth in the complaint as the foundation of the plaintiff's claim, or connected with the subject of the action.
Page 525 - Ship called the whereof is Master for this present Voyage and now riding at Anchor in the and bound for to say being marked and numbered as in the Margin, and are to be delivered...
Page 672 - An unconditional promise in writing to accept a bill before it is drawn is deemed an actual acceptance in favor of every person who, upon the faith thereof, receives the bill for value.
Page 471 - If the property be sold or transferred, or any change take place in title or possession, whether by legal process or judicial decree, or voluntary transfer or conveyance...
Page 392 - Every contract for the leasing for a longer period than one year or for the s.ale of any lands or...
Page 276 - ... the said ship, or the master thereof, is or shall be named or called...
Page 348 - That the defendant fraudulently contracted the debt or incurred the obligation, respecting which such suit is brought.
Page 471 - ... if the assured is not the unconditional and sole owner of the property; or if the interest of the assured in the property, whether as owner, trustee, consignee, factor, mortgagee, lessee or otherwise, is not truly stated in this policy, then, and in every such case, this policy shall be void.