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The New International Encyclopædia - Page 135
edited by - 1922
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The American and English Encyclopedia of Law, Volume 4

James Cockcroft, David Shephard Garland, Lucius Polk McGehee, Charles Porterfield - Law - 1897 - 1218 pages
...the importance to be attached to such evidence if admitted.4 United states. — But the overwhelming weight of authority in the United States is to the effect that the admissions of the defendant are admissible as evidence for that purpose.6 Iowa. — State v. Williams,...
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A Treatise on the Law of Suretyship and Guaranty

Darius Harlan Pingrey - Suretyship and guaranty - 1900 - 480 pages
...liability is as a surety merely, and his contract of guaranty comes within, the statute. But the great weight of authority in the United States is to the effect that one who sells under such a commission is liable absolutely and originally to his principal, or consignor,...
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Principles of Law: Law in General; Personal Rights; Property; Wills; Contracts

International Correspondence Schools - Contracts - 1903 - 636 pages
...withheld, it could be recovered in assumpsit." This doctrine has been applied in some decisions, but the weight of authority in the United States is to the effect that detention of goods under certain circumstances may constitute duress." In one case, the court said...
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A Treatise on the Law of Municipal Corporations, Volume 3

Howard Strickland Abbott - Corporation law - 1906 - 1096 pages
...interest. § 841. The use of highways by steam railways regarded as an additional servitude. The great weight of authority in the United States is to the effect that the use of a highway by a steam railway or commercial road, as it is sometimes called, imposes an additional...
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The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General ..., Volume 120

Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 1174 pages
...Pettibone, 79 Ky. 319. III. English Bule, Where not Followed. As stated in the beginning of this note, the weight of authority in the United States is to the effect that courts of chancery have inher«nt power to decree a sale of an infant's real estate. This rule is firmly...
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A Summary of the Law of Public Corporations

Howard Strickland Abbott - Corporation law - 1908 - 846 pages
...Conn. 262, § 472. The use of highways by steam railways regarded as an additional servitude. The great weight of authority in the United States is to the effect that the use of a highway by a steam railway or commercial road, as it is sometimes called, imposes an additional...
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Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of ..., Volume 51

Colorado. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 676 pages
...determine the constitutionality of General Section 2912, Rev. Stat. 1908, for the reason that the great weight of authority in the United States is to the effect that the old rigid rule of the common law contended for by counsel, which gave to the father, by reason...
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California Law Review, Volume 7

Electronic journals - 1919 - 482 pages
...interpretation of the phrase "criminal intent" in this connection, is eliminated by Chief Justice Shaw. The weight of authority in the United States is to the effect that the only criminal intent essential to the crime of bigamy, is the intent to do the prohibited act,...
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The Saskatchewan Law Reports, Volume 21

Law reports, digests, etc - 1927 - 808 pages
...offered in corroboration, could it have been argued that there was any evidence to go to the jury ? The weight of authority in the United States is to the effect that circumstantial evidence alone is not sufficient to sustain a conviction of perjury and that there must...
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Reports of Cases Determined in the Courts of Appeal of the State ..., Volume 12

Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 970 pages
...in law as in equity" they then had or which they might subsequently acquire. The rule sustained by the weight of authority in the United States, is to the effect that the possession of the grantor is not constructive notice of any right or interest claimed in hostility...
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