Reports of Cases at Law Argued and Determined in the Court of Appeals and Court of Errors of South Carolina, Svazek 14A.S. Johnston, 1867 |
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... received , " is not a liquidated demand within the meaning of the Act authorizing actions on such demands to be referred to the Clerk . A writing which does not within itself furnish the means of precisely ascertaining the exact sum due ...
... received , " is not a liquidated demand within the meaning of the Act authorizing actions on such demands to be referred to the Clerk . A writing which does not within itself furnish the means of precisely ascertaining the exact sum due ...
Strana 15
... promise to pay to Z. Howell , or Bearer , two hundred and twenty - five dollars , less Store account , for value received . ( Signed ) C. H. LAMBERT . Howell vs. Lambert . Thomson , for appellant . Patterson APPEALS AT LAW . 15.
... promise to pay to Z. Howell , or Bearer , two hundred and twenty - five dollars , less Store account , for value received . ( Signed ) C. H. LAMBERT . Howell vs. Lambert . Thomson , for appellant . Patterson APPEALS AT LAW . 15.
Strana 41
... received a letter from Halberstadt , saying he had lost $ 110 . That he had discharged plaintiff , who had been in his service . Plaintiff was expected that evening by the Northeastern Rail- road . Witness and Murtland went to road ...
... received a letter from Halberstadt , saying he had lost $ 110 . That he had discharged plaintiff , who had been in his service . Plaintiff was expected that evening by the Northeastern Rail- road . Witness and Murtland went to road ...
Strana 76
... receiving the colt knowing it to be stolen , a general verdict of guilty cannot be sustained . The offences charged being distinct - the one a felony , and the other a misdemeanor- and the punishments being different , the Court , under ...
... receiving the colt knowing it to be stolen , a general verdict of guilty cannot be sustained . The offences charged being distinct - the one a felony , and the other a misdemeanor- and the punishments being different , the Court , under ...
Strana 78
... receiving information that the colt had passed up the road , he concluded to follow it , and procured the ser- vices of one Wardlaw to accompany him ; and when arriving at Pendleton , procured from Col. Taylor a search warrant , and a ...
... receiving information that the colt had passed up the road , he concluded to follow it , and procured the ser- vices of one Wardlaw to accompany him ; and when arriving at Pendleton , procured from Col. Taylor a search warrant , and a ...
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abscond action affidavit aforesaid April arrest of judgment assumpsit bail bastardy bench warrant Bobo bond cause Circuit Clerk colt Columbia Common Pleas concurred constitutional convicted cotton counsel Court of Common Court of Equity Court of Sessions Court was delivered Daniel Major David Jacob debtor debts deceased defendant's District Court dollars DUNKIN evidence exclusive execution Fall Term felony fraudulent future contracts granted guilty Halberstadt Hiram Major Honor indictment Iseman issued James James Bruce James Burrows James Kirkland jurisdiction jurors Justice Kirkland land larceny Legislature liable Markley's mesne misdemeanor Motion dismissed moved this Court notice November obligation of contracts offence opinion parties partnership creditors persons of color plaintiff presiding Judge prisoner proceedings prosecution provisions punishment question remittitur repeal rule separate creditor Sheriff South Carolina Spring Term statute stealing Strob Thomas Burrows tion tract trespass trial verdict Warren William Rhodus witness writ
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Strana 139 - And, in the just preservation of rights and property, it is understood and declared that no law ought ever to be made or have force in the said Territory that shall, in any manner whatever, interfere with or affect private contracts, or engagements, bona fide, and without fraud previously formed.
Strana 138 - Mortgages made since the passage of these, laws must undoubtedly be governed by them, for every State has the power to prescribe the legal and equitable obligations of a contract to' be made and executed within its jurisdiction. It may exempt any property it thinks proper from sale, for the payment of a debt, and may impose such conditions and restrictions upon the creditor as its judgment and policy may dictate. And all future contracts would be subject to such provisions ; and they would be obligatory...
Strana 76 - Acker, then and there being found, feloniously did steal, take and carry away, contrary to the Act of the General Assembly in such case made and provided, and against the peace and dignity of the same State aforesaid.Columbia, November, 1866.
Strana 244 - It is not necessary, however, that the evidence should bear directly upon the issue. It is admissible if it tends to prove the issue, or constitutes a link in the chain of proof ; although, alone, it might not justify a verdict in accordance with it.
Strana 282 - 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, and, on the contrary, nothing shall be intended to be within the jurisdiction of an inferior court but that which is so expressly alleged;" and this rule has been so frequently repeated as to have become a maxim in the law.
Strana 77 - Smith, then and there being found, feloniously did steal, take and carry away against the peace of our said lady the Queen, her crown and dignity, and against the form of the statute in such case made and provided.
Strana 148 - American people have said, in the constitution of the United States, that "no state shall pass any bill of attainder, ex post facto law or law impairing the obligation of contracts.
Strana 137 - On consideration whereof, this court is of opinion, that, since the adoption of the Constitution of the United States, a State has authority to pass a bankrupt law, provided such law does not impair the obligation of contracts, within the meaning of the Constitution, and provided there be no act of Congress in force to establish a uniform system of bankruptcy, conflicting with such law.
Strana 77 - Goodman, contrary to the form of the act of the General Assembly in such case made and provided, and against the peace and dignity of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Strana 161 - ... the Constitution of the United States which prohibits a State from passing any law impairing the obligation of a contract. Whatever is granted is secured subject only to the limitations and reservations in the charter or in the laws or constitutions which govern it.