The Albany Law Journal: A Monthly Record of the Law and the Lawyers, Volumes 61-62Weed, Parsons, 1900 - Law |
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... legislative orators and writers of that period , and secretary of the treasury under John Tyler , ranking among the ablest American lawyers . Having given the biography another careful re- view . he sent it to the ALBANY LAW JOURNAL ...
... legislative orators and writers of that period , and secretary of the treasury under John Tyler , ranking among the ablest American lawyers . Having given the biography another careful re- view . he sent it to the ALBANY LAW JOURNAL ...
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... legislative bodies , were deliv- ered in language severely correct , scrupulously pure , but free from all rhetorical drapery . He possessed the power of giving an ethical interest to his subject of penetrating deeply into it - of ...
... legislative bodies , were deliv- ered in language severely correct , scrupulously pure , but free from all rhetorical drapery . He possessed the power of giving an ethical interest to his subject of penetrating deeply into it - of ...
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... legislative assem- blies , and generally in judicial tribunals . A quali- fied privilege is where the communication is made in the discharge of some duty , social , legal or moral . Such a defense may be rebutted by a show- ing of ...
... legislative assem- blies , and generally in judicial tribunals . A quali- fied privilege is where the communication is made in the discharge of some duty , social , legal or moral . Such a defense may be rebutted by a show- ing of ...
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... legislative portions of the work , which proved very successful both from a literary and a pecuniary point of view . Other literary work for the same publishers fol- lowed , and finally Mr. Proctor determined to take up his permanent ...
... legislative portions of the work , which proved very successful both from a literary and a pecuniary point of view . Other literary work for the same publishers fol- lowed , and finally Mr. Proctor determined to take up his permanent ...
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... legislative pose to be served by giving a man power to trans - hopper , and that pretty soon the mill on Cap- mit more than $ 10,000,000 . Second The great power which great wealth gives cannot be intrusted as safely to those who ...
... legislative pose to be served by giving a man power to trans - hopper , and that pretty soon the mill on Cap- mit more than $ 10,000,000 . Second The great power which great wealth gives cannot be intrusted as safely to those who ...
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Page 49 - Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks: Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw does pierce it.
Page 216 - I will be master of what is mine own : She is my goods, my chattels ; she is my house, My household stuff, my field, my barn, My horse, my ox, my ass, my any thing...
Page 214 - When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.
Page 248 - But lest it should be said that no such privileges and immunities are to be found, if those we have been considering are excluded, we venture to suggest some which owe their existence to the federal government, its national character, its constitution, or its laws.
Page 10 - The distinction between actions at law and suits in equity, and the forms of all such actions and suits, heretofore existing, are abolished; and there shall be in this state, hereafter, but one form of action, for the enforcement or protection of private rights and the redress of private wrongs, which shall be denominated a civil action.
Page 58 - Association is formed to cultivate the science of jurisprudence, to promote reform in the law, to facilitate the administration of justice, to elevate the standard of integrity, honor and courtesy in the legal profession, and to cherish a spirit of brotherhood among the members thereof.
Page 69 - ... one person being in fault will not dispense with another's using ordinary care for himself Two things must concur to support this action. An obstruction in the road by the fault of the defendant, and no want of ordinary care to avoid it on the part of the plaintiff.
Page 294 - All city, town and village officers, whose election or appointment is not provided for by this Constitution, shall be elected by the electors, of such cities, towns and villages, or of some division thereof,- or appointed by such authorities thereof, as the Legislature shall designate for that purpose.
Page 357 - ... the jury may give such damages as they shall deem a fair and just compensation, with reference to the pecuniary injuries resulting from such death, to the wife and next of kin of such deceased person...
Page 294 - Appointments and promotions in the civil service of the State, and of all the civil divisions thereof, including cities and villages, shall be made according to merit and fitness to be ascertained, so far as practicable, by examinations, which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive...