The "fake" Installment Business: Being an Outline of Its Development, an Account of the Revival of Imprisonment for Debt and of the Other Outrages Practiced by Dealers Under Cover of the Law, Together with Suggestions for the Destruction of the "fake" TradeUniversity Settlement Society, 1903 - Počet stran: 45 |
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Strana 10
... half dozen years . The cases of injustice and serious loss to the poor through instalment sales have been all too common everywhere , yet nowhere else , so far as can be learned , have there been the systematic sale of worthless goods ...
... half dozen years . The cases of injustice and serious loss to the poor through instalment sales have been all too common everywhere , yet nowhere else , so far as can be learned , have there been the systematic sale of worthless goods ...
Strana 12
... half a million dollars a year , a number of younger firms of more or less similar character have grown up , of which Ludwig , Bauman & Co. , and Jordan , Moriarty & Co. , are the best known . All these great concerns do chiefly an ...
... half a million dollars a year , a number of younger firms of more or less similar character have grown up , of which Ludwig , Bauman & Co. , and Jordan , Moriarty & Co. , are the best known . All these great concerns do chiefly an ...
Strana 19
... half more than his purchase is worth , and he is extremely likely to pay several times the just price . In several kinds of jewelry I have yet to find a case in which the agreed price was not from three to five times the true value of ...
... half more than his purchase is worth , and he is extremely likely to pay several times the just price . In several kinds of jewelry I have yet to find a case in which the agreed price was not from three to five times the true value of ...
Strana 27
... half of the cases in which due process of law is observed , the most serious injustice is often done . A frightened foreigner , ignorant of language , law , customs , without counsel , is pitted against a more or less shrewd dealer ...
... half of the cases in which due process of law is observed , the most serious injustice is often done . A frightened foreigner , ignorant of language , law , customs , without counsel , is pitted against a more or less shrewd dealer ...
Strana 29
... 31 arrests . Other known dealers have 104 actions in this court and II arrests . This brings the apparent total of arrests up to 82 , but only about half of these arrests were on executions issued out of this court , the total number 29.
... 31 arrests . Other known dealers have 104 actions in this court and II arrests . This brings the apparent total of arrests up to 82 , but only about half of these arrests were on executions issued out of this court , the total number 29.
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Strana 45 - In an action for a fine or penalty, or for money or property embezzled, or fraudulently misapplied, or converted to his own use, by a public officer, or an officer of a corporation, or an attorney, factor, broker, agent, or clerk, in the course of his employment as such, or by any other person in a fiduciary capacity; or for misconduct or neglect in office, or in a professional employment, or for a willful violation of duty; 3.
Strana 45 - AN ACT to amend chapter five hundred and eighty of the laws of nineteen hundred and two, entitled "An act in relation to the municipal court of the city of New York, its officers and marshals,
Strana 45 - When the defendant has been guilty of a fraud in contracting the debt, or incurring the obligation for which the action is brought, or in concealing or disposing of the property for the taking, detention or conversion of which the action is brought, or when the action is brought to recover damages for fraud or deceit.
Strana 45 - ... 2. In an action for a fine or penalty, or for money or property embezzled, or fraudulently misapplied, or converted to his own use, by...
Strana 39 - ... shall have the right to redeem the same at any time within two years from the date of sale by paying...
Strana 45 - In an action for the recovery of damages, in a cause of action not arising on contract, when the defendant is not a resident of the county, or is about to remove therefrom, or when the action is for a willful injury to person or property.
Strana 45 - York, its officers and marshals," is hereby amended so as to read as follows : § 56. In what cases order of arrest to be granted. — An order to arrest the defendant must or may be granted, directed to any marshal of said city, in the following cases, but no female can be arrested except for a wilful injury to person or property : 1. In an action for the recovery of damages, in a cause of action not arising on contract, when the defendant is not a resident of the city of New York, or is about to...