Northumberland Legal Journal, Volumen 2

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Charles K. Morganroth
Northumberland Legal Journal., 1917
Contains opinions of cases decided in the Eighth and Seventeenth judicial districts of Pennsylvania, comprising the counties of Northumberland, Union and Snyder (varies slightly).
 

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Página 101 - ... a question of fact for the jury, and not of law for the court.
Página 118 - ... a rule to show cause why the judgment should not be opened and the defendant let into a defense.
Página 208 - ... by persons in any mine, shall be made of sufficient width to permit persons to pass moving cars with safety...
Página 432 - Department, shall convert to his own use, in any way whatever, or shall use, by way of investment in any kind of property...
Página 63 - And now, June 8, AD 1894, It is hereby agreed by and between the parties to the above suit that the following case be stated for the opinion of the court In the nature of a special verdict: Theodore R.
Página 294 - ... by what is done by him. The difficulty lies in ascertaining whether he occupies such a position, not in determining its effect if he does. If he has been made such a representative, it is well settled that his beneficiaries are not necessary parties to a suit by him against a stranger to enforce the trust (Shaw «, Norfolk County R Co., 5 Gray, 171; Bifield v.
Página 198 - In considering this very interesting question, we immediately ask ourselves what is a contract? Is a grant a contract? "A contract is a compact between two or more parties, and is either executory or executed. An executory contract is one in which a party binds himself to do or not to do a particular thing; such was the law under which the conveyance was made by the governor.
Página 171 - The testimony made out a prima facie case of negligence on the part of the driver...
Página 264 - Durant (a copy of which is annexed hereto, and made a part hereof as exhibit A) . (This deposition appears on p.
Página 131 - In other words, as the cases universally hold, a statute specifying a time within which a public officer is to perform an official act regarding the rights and duties of others is directory...

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