Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Ohio, Volumen11Robert Clark, 1873 |
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acres action Adm'rs assigned assumpsit authority avers Bank of Cincinnati bill of exceptions Burchard chancery charge Charles Shultz charter claim common pleas complainant consideration contract conveyance conveyed counsel court of common court of equity creditors damages debt debtor deed defendant demurrer election entitled equity estoppel evidence execution fact filed fraud George F Granville Alexandrian Society heirs held Hubbard Huron county indictment indorsed Insurance intended interest issue Johns judgment jury justice land lease legal title legislature Lessee lien Maury Maysville ment mortgage negligence Ohio opinion paid parties passed patent payment person plaintiff in error possession principle proof prosecuting purchase question received recover road company rule sheriff sheriff's deed statute statute of frauds suit Supreme Court sustained Swan's Stat Talmadge term tion township trial trustees Tuscarawas river verdict void warranty Wend Williams writ of error Zanesville
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Página 364 - In prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers, or men, in a public capacity, or when the matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence. And in all indictments for libels, the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the facts, under the direction of the court, as in other cases.
Página 395 - ... held to possess the right to use, and vend to others to be used, the specific machine, manufacture, or composition of matter so made or purchased, without liability therefor...
Página 7 - When any person shall usurp, intrude into, or unlawfully hold or exercise any public office, civil or military, or any franchise within this State, or any office in a corporation created by the authority of this State ; or, 2.
Página 155 - It is for the benefit and convenience of the commercial world to give as wide an extent as practicable to the credit and circulation of negotiable paper, that it may pass not only as security for new purchases and advances, made upon the transfer thereof, but also in payment of and as security for pre-existing debts.
Página 45 - The legislative authority of this State shall be vested in a General Assembly, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives...
Página 154 - that the laws of the several States, except where the Constitution, treaties, or statutes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law in the courts of the United States, in cases where they apply.
Página 154 - In all the various cases which have hitherto come before us for decision, this court have uniformly supposed that the true interpretation of the thirty-fourth section limited its application to state laws strictly local, that is to say, to the positive statutes of the state, and the construction thereof adopted by the local tribunals, and to rights and titles to things having a permanent locality, such as the rights and titles to real estate, and other matters immovable and intraterritorial in their...
Página 230 - ... been a ground of much perjury and much fraud. If the statute had been rigorously observed, the result would probably have been that few instances of parol agreements would have occurred; agreements would, from the necessity of the case, have been reduced to writing: whereas it is manifest that the decisions on the subject have opened a new door to fraud, and that under...
Página 229 - The statute was made for the purpose of preventing perjuries and frauds; and nothing can be more manifest, to any person who has been in the habit of practicing in courts of equity, than that the relaxation of that statute has been a ground of much perjury and much fraud. If the statute had been rigorously observed, the result would, probably, have been, that fewer instances of parol agreements would have occurred.
Página 4 - A corporation is an artificial being, invisible, intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law. Being the mere creature of law, it possesses only those properties which the charter of its creation confers upon it, either expressly, or as incidental to its very existence.