Reports of Cases in Law and Equity, Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of Georgia, in the Year ..., 10권Edward O. Jenkins, 1852 |
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action administrator admitted affidavit agreement alleged amendment amount answer appear assigned Bank of Columbus Bank of Macon Beall bill bond Carey Cashier cause charge the Jury claim complainant contract counsel County Court of Equity Court of Ordinary creditors debt debtor declaration decree deed defendant in error defendant's delivering the opinion demurrer dollars dower entitled evidence excepted execution executor facts fendant filed fraud Georgia grant ground held indictment interest issued John Jones jurisdiction Legislature Let the judgment levy liable McDougald ment mortgage motion negroes nunc pro tunc objection overruled paid parties payment persons plaintiff in error plea pleaded possession presiding Judge prove purchase money question received record refused rendered rule Seaborn Jones Sheriff Sheriff's deed Statute of Limitations sufficient suit Superior Court sustained Term testator testimony thereof tion trial trust Twiggs County usury verdict void Whitehurst wife witness
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413 페이지 - Patience and gravity of hearing is an essential part of justice; and an overspeaking judge is no well-tuned cymbal. It is no grace to a judge first to find that which he might have heard in due time from the bar; or to show quickness of conceit in cutting off evidence or counsel too short, or to prevent information by questions, though pertinent.
194 페이지 - In order to come within the provision of the constitution of the United States which declares that no state shall pass any law impairing the obligation of contracts...
366 페이지 - ... knowledge of all the facts, adopts or acquiesces in the acts done under an assumed agency, he cannot be heard afterwards to impeach them, under the pretence that they were done without authority, or even contrary to instructions.
347 페이지 - The true test of the interest of a witness is, that he will either gain or lose by the direct legal operation and effect of the judgment, or that the record will be legal evidence for or against him in some other action.
382 페이지 - the rule for jurisdiction is that nothing shall be intended to be out of the jurisdiction of a superior court but that which specially appears to be so...
469 페이지 - But a mere intruder cannot enter on a person actually seized and eject him, and then question his title or set up an outstanding title in another. The maxim that the plaintiff must recover on the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of the defendant's, is applicable to all actions for the recovery of property.
72 페이지 - Parliament, also, it is not, in general, a true line of construction to decide according to the strict letter of the act ; but the Courts will rather consider what is its fair meaning («), and will expound it differently from the letter, in order to preserve the intent (x).
482 페이지 - Court upon a Supplicavit for security of the peace against her husband, and it is necessary, that she should live apart, as incidental to that the Chancellor will allow her separate maintenance : so in the Ecclesiastical Court, if it is necessary for a divorce a mensa et thoro propter scevitiam.
206 페이지 - We may, therefore, assume as the settled doctrine of this Court, that if a patent is absolutely void upon its face, or the issuing thereof was without authority, or was prohibited by statute, or the State had no title, it may be impeached collaterally in a Court of law, in an action of ejectment.
300 페이지 - Their influence has reached the courts of law, and the case of mortgages is one of the most splendid instances in the history of our jurisprudence, of the triumph of equitable principles over technical rules, and of the homage which those principles have received by their adoption in the courts of law.