Reports of Civil and Criminal Cases Decided by the Court of Appeals of Kentucky, 1785-1951, Volume 4; Volume 61 |
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... sued the appellee as drawer of a bill of ex- change payable in New Orleans . Upon the trial the appellants read a statute adopted by the legislature of Louisiana containing these provisions : " That it shall be lawful for each and every ...
... sued the appellee as drawer of a bill of ex- change payable in New Orleans . Upon the trial the appellants read a statute adopted by the legislature of Louisiana containing these provisions : " That it shall be lawful for each and every ...
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... sued upon has been accepted , and protested for non - payment , the production of that part of the bill is prima facie sufficient to entitle the plaintif to a judgment . It is not necessary to file the second part . The defendant must ...
... sued upon has been accepted , and protested for non - payment , the production of that part of the bill is prima facie sufficient to entitle the plaintif to a judgment . It is not necessary to file the second part . The defendant must ...
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... sued on , the suit hav- ing been brought upon the first part . But the court refused to require the plaintiff to file the same or to give any account of it . Defendant then moved for a continuance till the next term , relying upon the ...
... sued on , the suit hav- ing been brought upon the first part . But the court refused to require the plaintiff to file the same or to give any account of it . Defendant then moved for a continuance till the next term , relying upon the ...
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... sued for failing to perform his contracts . But it is said , that if a member can be sued , he may be harrassed by unjust demands ; and , therefore , the object was to prevent him from being sued at all during his privilege . To give ...
... sued for failing to perform his contracts . But it is said , that if a member can be sued , he may be harrassed by unjust demands ; and , therefore , the object was to prevent him from being sued at all during his privilege . To give ...
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... sued ; or that some other ground of defense exists , which displaces the prima facie title made out by the plaintiff . The same principle ap- plies in a suit by an indorsee against the acceptor , where , as in this case , the part of ...
... sued ; or that some other ground of defense exists , which displaces the prima facie title made out by the plaintiff . The same principle ap- plies in a suit by an indorsee against the acceptor , where , as in this case , the part of ...
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Page 203 - Every action must be prosecuted in the name of the real party in interest, except that an executor or administrator, a trustee of an express trust, or a person expressly authorized by statute, may sue, without joining with him the person for whose benefit the action is prosecuted.
Page 381 - Also to the ninth and tenth sections of an act entitled "An act to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of rebels, and for other purposes," approved July 17, 1862, and which sections are in the words and figures following: "SEC.
Page 204 - ... when the question is one of a common or general interest, of many persons, or when the parties are numerous, and it is impracticable to bring them all before the 'court, one or more may sue or defend for the benefit of all.
Page 386 - The mitigations of this rigid rule, which the humane and wise policy of modern times has introduced into practice, will more or less affect the exercise of this right, but cannot impair the right itself.
Page 379 - An Act to Suppress Insurrection, to Punish Treason and Rebellion, to Seize and Confiscate the Property of Rebels, and for other purposes...
Page 4 - State, with any deadly weapon, either in or out of the State, shall be deprived of the right to hold any office of honor or profit in this Commonwealth...
Page 341 - The court may, before, or after judgment, in furtherance of justice, and on such terms as may be proper, amend any pleading, process, or proceeding, by adding or striking out the name of any party, or by correcting a mistake in the name of a party, or a mistake in any other respect...
Page 290 - Whatever belongs merely to the remedy may be altered according to the will of the State, provided the alteration does not impair the obligation of the contract. But if that effect is produced, it is immaterial whether it is done by acting on the remedy or directly on the contract itself. In either case it is prohibited by the constitution.
Page 430 - The first arising from the rule prescribed by the law of nations; . . . when the United States declared their independence, they were bound to receive the law of nations, in its modern state of purity and refinement..
Page 406 - IT is agreed that creditors on either side shall meet with no lawful impediment to the recovery of the full value in sterling money, of all bona fide debts heretofore contracted.