Webb, Ahgtsg div
49, ot N. Y. Supp. 572. at the reasonableness of-a by-law of a corporation is a question of law, and not of fact, has always been the established rule; but in the case of State v. Overton, 24 N. J. Law, 61 Am. Dec. 671, ...
Terms beginning with "W" (262 total)
Webb. Webb’s Reports, vols
6-20 Kansas ;—Webb’s Reports, vols. 11-20 Texas Civil Appeals.
Weber (C. C.) 114 Fed
950; Comm. v. Hunt, 4 Metc. (Mass.) 111, 38 Am. Dec. 346; Erdman v. Mitchell, 207 Pa. 79, 56 Atl. 327, 63 L. R.
Webst. Dict
(or Webster). Webster’s Dictionary.
Webster v
French, 11 Ill. 254.—Biddings. Offers of a designated price for goods or other property put up for sale at auction.—By-bidg- In the law relating to sales by auction, this term is equivalent to “puffing.” e practi...
Wed..880; Hegeman & Co
v. Hegeman, 8 Daly (N. Y.) 1. +/Trade-marks tration act, 1875.
Weed Sewing Mach. Co
v. Boutelle, 56 Vt. 570, 48 Am. Rep. 821.
Weeks, Attys
at Law. 54. It is the duty of the counsel to draft or review and cor at Law. neys at Law.
Wehle v. Accident Ass’n, 11 Mise. Rep
36, 81 N. Y. Supp. 865; Sudduth v. Insurance
WEIGHT
tained without more or less labor, and which are objects of frequent barter and sale, is what we usually call ‘wealth.’” Bowen, Pol eon. See Branham v. State, 96 Ga. 307, 22 S. E. 957.
Welcome, 72 Me
500, 39 Am. Rep. 349.
Weld v. Weld, 27 Minn
330, 7 N. W. 2673 .Hereford v. People, 197 Ill. 222, 64 N. E. 310. —Scparation a mensa et thoro. A partial ,dissolution of the mint age relation.—Separa- ‘tion order. In England, where a husband is convicted of an ...
Wend
(N. Y.) 383, 400. (N. Y.) 100.—Artificial watercourse. (N. Y.) , 35> Am. Dec. 582. (N. Y.) 635; Dwight v. Williams, 8 (N. Y¥.) 257, 801. : (N. Y.) 349.—Feudum apertum. An open feud or fief; a fief resulting bac...
Wenz. Wenzell’s Reports
vols. 60- — Minnesota.
West Jersey R. C., 101 U. 8S
78, 25 L. Ed. 950; Jackson v. Harsen, 7 Cow. (N. Y.) 826, 17 Am. Dec. 517; Lacey v. Newcomb, 95
WEST SAXON LAGE
WEST SAXON LAGE. The laws of the West Saxons, which obtained in the counties to the south and west of England, from Kent to Devonshire. Blackstone supposes these to have been much the same with the laws of Alfred, being ...
Westfield v. Coventry, 71 Vt
175, 44 Atl. 66; Jefferson v. Washington, 19 Me. 300; Jackson County v. Hillsdale County, 124
Westm
2, c. 46; 2 Bl. Comm. 34; 3 BI. 2, c. 30; Reg. Orig. 68, 69; 3 BI. 2 (18 Edw. I. c. 18) either upon a judgment for a debt or damages or upon the forfeiture of a recognizance taken in the King’s court. It is so called...
WESTMINSTER OONFESSION. A
document containing a statement of religious doctrine, concocted at a conference of Brit-, ish and continental Protestant divines at Westminster, in the year 1643, which subsequently became the -basis of the Scotch Presb...
WESTMINSTER THE SECOND. The
statute 18 Edw. I. St. 1, A. D. 1285, otherwise called the “Statute de Donis Conditionalibus.” See 2 Reeve, Eng. Law, c. 10, p: 163. Certain parts of this act are repenled by St. 19 & 20 Vict. c. 64, and St. 26 & 27
WESTMINSTER THE THIRD
satisfaction for the offense; a weregild, or wergild.
WESTMINSTER THE THIRD, STAT
UTE OF. A statute passed in the eighteenth year of Edward I. More commonly known as the “Statute of Quia Emptores,” (g. v.)
Weston, 39 Me
492; Appeal of Andress, 99
Wharf, 26 Me
895, 46 Am. Dec. 568.
Whart
(Pa.) 234.—Liberty of the press. The right to print and publish the truth, from good motives and for justifiable ends. People vy. Croswell, 3 Johns. Cas. 394. The right freely to publish whatever the citizen may please...
Wharton. See 8 Steph. Comm
156, 157.—Eoeelesiastical oration. See CORPORATION. =, council. In New England.
Wharton.—Foreign
coins. Coins. issued as money under the authority of a fore overnment. <As to their valvation in the United States, see Rev. St. U. S. 8§ 3564, 3563 (U.
Wharton.—Letters of slains
or slanes. Letters subscribed by the relatives of a person who had been slain, declaring that they had received an assythment, and concurring in an application to the crown for a pardon to the offender. These or other ev...
Wheat
194, 4 IL. Ed. 529; Vanuxen v. Hazlehursts, 4 N. J. Law, 193. 7 Am. Dec. 582; 107, 5 L. Ed. 398. 588, 6 L. Ed. 737; Sturr v. Beck, 133 334, 4 L. Ed. 97. © 272, 4 L. Ed. 86. . ~—Uinterdiction of fire and water. Ban...
Wheatley
14 Fed. Cas. 192; Palmer v. De
Wheel (‘o
v. Fielding, 101 N. Y. 504. 5 N. E.
Wheeler v. Bedford, 54 Conn
244, 7 Atl. 22. A remedy which is plain and complete and oe and efficient to the ends of justice a its prompt administration as the remedy in ee Keplinger v. Woolsey, 4 Neb. (Unof.) 282, 98 N. W. 1008.
Wheeler, 22 Cal
142; Maclary v. Turner, 9
Wheeler, 3 App. Div
38, 37 N. ¥. Supp. 1107.
Whelpley, 62 Mich
15, 28 N. W. 744, 4 Am.
When a sheriff to a common f
fa. returns nulla bona, and that the defendant is a_beneficed
When money is appropriated (4
e., set apart) for the purpose of securing the payment of a specific debt or class of debts, or for an individual purchase or object of expense, it is said to be specifically appropriated for that purpose, .
Where a man doting a lawful act, without
intention of hurt, unfortunately kilis another.
Whitbeck, 5 Utah, 406, 16 Pac
403; Beringer v. Lutz, 188 Pa. 364, 41 Atl 643.—~—Imperfect title. One which requires a further exercise of the granting power to pass the fee in land, or which does not convey full and absolute dominion. Paschal vy....
White (C. C.) 19 Fed
723; U. S. v. Wilson, 106 U. S. 620, 2 Sup. Ct. 85, 27 I. Ed. 310. —Circulating medium. comprehensive than the term “‘money,” as it is the medium of exchanges, or purchases and
White New Recop
b. 3, tit. 8, note. b. 2, tit. 19, c 3, § L b. 1, tit. 6, c. 1, § 1. b. 2, tit. 2, c 2. b. 2, tit. 19, c. 2 § 8 ; b. 2, tit. 20. HUSBAND. A married man; one who b. 2, tit. 7. b. 1, tit. 5, c. 8, § 2.
White v
Franklin Bank, 22 Pick. (Mass.) 186, 187; Cranson v. Goss, 107 Mass. 440, 9
White v. Brownell, 4 Abb. Prac
(N: 8.) (N. Y.) 192.
White v. Dunbar, 119 U. S. 47, 7 Sup. Ct
72, 30 L. Ed. 308; Brammer v. Schroeder, 106
White v. State, 49 Ala
348; U.S. v. Williams,
White v. Stokes, 67 Ark
184, 53 S. W. 1060.— Bond tenants. In English law. Copyholders and gi spheeea! tenants are sometimes so called. 2 Bl. Comm. 148.— Oficial] bond. .A bond given by a public officer, conditioned that he shall well and f...
White, 1 Ware, 280, 24 Fed. Cas
3; Harrison v. Vose, 9 How. 384, 18 L. Ed. 179.
White, 15 Nev
146, 37 Am. Rep. 466; Kurtz v. State, 22 Fla. 44, 1 Am. St. Rep. 173.
White, 68 Vt
158, 21° Atl. 585, 25 Am. St.
White, 81 N. Y¥
582; Rich v. State, 38 Tex.