Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of Vermont: Reported by the Judges of Said Court, Agreeably to a Statute Law of the State, Том 47 |
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... testimony is entitled to more weight than negative testimony . CASE for the defendant's dog biting the plaintiff Mrs. Bates , the dog being accustomed to bite , and that known to the defend- Plea , the general issue , and trial by jury ...
... testimony is entitled to more weight than negative testimony . CASE for the defendant's dog biting the plaintiff Mrs. Bates , the dog being accustomed to bite , and that known to the defend- Plea , the general issue , and trial by jury ...
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... testimony , there are some rules that experience has settled to be salutary to take into consideration in determining as between the testimony of con- flicting witnesses . Where two classes of witnesses differ as to what the facts were ...
... testimony , there are some rules that experience has settled to be salutary to take into consideration in determining as between the testimony of con- flicting witnesses . Where two classes of witnesses differ as to what the facts were ...
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... testimony of those that swear they did not , is negative . As a general rule , other things being equal , affirmative testimony is entitled to more weight , because it is more probable that a thing might take place when different ...
... testimony of those that swear they did not , is negative . As a general rule , other things being equal , affirmative testimony is entitled to more weight , because it is more probable that a thing might take place when different ...
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... testimony was improper in this case . The defendant's witnesses did not testify that they did not see the dog bite Mrs. Bates , but testified that he did not bite her . Why should the court argue to the jury that defendant's witness ...
... testimony was improper in this case . The defendant's witnesses did not testify that they did not see the dog bite Mrs. Bates , but testified that he did not bite her . Why should the court argue to the jury that defendant's witness ...
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... testimony offered by the defendant as to the plaintiff's setting his dog to fighting with the defendant's dog a short time before it was claimed that the defendant's dog bit the female plaintiff , was properly excluded . There was no ...
... testimony offered by the defendant as to the plaintiff's setting his dog to fighting with the defendant's dog a short time before it was claimed that the defendant's dog bit the female plaintiff , was properly excluded . There was no ...
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Страница 553 - ... all such incidental powers as shall be necessary to carry on the business of banking; by discounting and negotiating promissory notes, drafts, bills of exchange, and other evidences of debt; by receiving deposits; by buying and selling exchange, coin, and bullion; by loaning money on personal security; and by obtaining, issuing, and circulating notes according to the provisions of this title.
Страница 481 - On the other hand, no sovereignty can extend its process beyond its own territorial limits to subject either persons or property to its judicial decisions. Every exertion of authority of this sort beyond this limit is a mere nullity, and incapable of binding such persons or property in any other tribunals.
Страница 449 - So it is not indispensable that all the parties should have an interest in all the matters contained in the suit; it will be sufficient if each party has an interest in some matters in the suit, and they are connected with the others.
Страница 92 - ... shall be deemed an election by the creditor to take the benefit of the commission with respect to the debt proved or claimed.
Страница 91 - No creditor proving his debt or claim shall be allowed to maintain any suit at law or in equity therefor against the...
Страница 334 - Where the statutes provided that " all real and personal estate liable to taxation be estimated and assessed by the assessor at its full and true value, as they would appraise the same in payment of a just debt due from a solvent debtor...
Страница 64 - To repeal a statute by implication, there must be such a positive repugnancy between the provisions of the new law and the old that they cannot stand together or be consistently reconciled.
Страница 484 - A nation within whose territory any personal property is actually situate has an entire dominion over it while therein, in point of sovereignty and jurisdiction, as it has over immovable property situate there.
Страница 56 - ... where an executor or administrator is a party, the other party shall not be admitted to testify in his own favor, unless the contract in issue was originally made with a person who is living and competent to testify, except as to such acts 'And contracts as have been done or made since the probate of the will, or the appointment of the administrator.