Reports of Cases Decided in the Court of Chancery, the Prerogative Court, And, on Appeal, in the Court of Errors and Appeals of the State of New Jersey, Том 3MacCrellish & Quigley, 1879 |
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... contract to build and equip a railroad , although the contract price was to be paid in the stock and bonds of the company , and the estimates , & c . , were to be made by the company . The company declared its inability to comply with ...
... contract to build and equip a railroad , although the contract price was to be paid in the stock and bonds of the company , and the estimates , & c . , were to be made by the company . The company declared its inability to comply with ...
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... contract entered into between the complainants , partners in business , and them , on the 19th of December , 1877 , by which the former agreed to construct , equip and finish , for the latter , a single - track , narrow - gauge railroad ...
... contract entered into between the complainants , partners in business , and them , on the 19th of December , 1877 , by which the former agreed to construct , equip and finish , for the latter , a single - track , narrow - gauge railroad ...
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... contract and declares their willingness to perform it , but alleges their inability to do so by reason of the provisions of an act of the legisla- ture of this state ( a supplement to the general railroad law ) , approved on the 19th of ...
... contract and declares their willingness to perform it , but alleges their inability to do so by reason of the provisions of an act of the legisla- ture of this state ( a supplement to the general railroad law ) , approved on the 19th of ...
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... contract as that stated in the bill , a contract for building and equipping a long line of railroad , building station , freight and engine- houses , & c . , & c . ( and the current and great weight of authority is decidedly against it ...
... contract as that stated in the bill , a contract for building and equipping a long line of railroad , building station , freight and engine- houses , & c . , & c . ( and the current and great weight of authority is decidedly against it ...
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... contract into exe- cution affords a ground of defence in a suit for specific per- formance . Fry on Spec . Perf . § 658 . In this case the defendants are willing to perform their part of the contract if they can lawfully do so . They ...
... contract into exe- cution affords a ground of defence in a suit for specific per- formance . Fry on Spec . Perf . § 658 . In this case the defendants are willing to perform their part of the contract if they can lawfully do so . They ...
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Страница 334 - Whenever any person indebted to the United States is insolvent, or whenever the estate of any deceased debtor, in the hands of the executors or administrators, is insufficient to pay all the debts due from the deceased, the debts due to the United States shall be first satisfied...
Страница 163 - It is a familiar canon of construction that a thing which is within the intention of the makers of a statute is as much within the statute as if it were within the letter; and a thing which is within the letter of the statute is not within the statute unless it be within the intention of the makers.
Страница 656 - ... except where such trust has been created by, or the fund so held in trust has proceeded from, some person other than the defendant...
Страница 659 - Where a trust is created to receive the rents and profits of lands, and no valid direction for accumulation is given, the surplus of such rents and profits, beyond the sum that may be necessary for the education, and support of the person for whose benefit the trust is created...
Страница 165 - ... are at liberty to reject it; for that were to set the judicial power above that of the legislature, which would be subversive of all government. But where some collateral matter arises out of the general words, and happens to be unreasonable, there the judges are in decency to conclude that this consequence was not foreseen by the parliament, and therefore they are at liberty to expound the statute by equity, and only quoad hoc disregard it.
Страница 317 - That the common law of England, as well as so much of the statute law, as have been heretofore practised in this Colony, shall still remain in force, until they shall be altered by a future law of the Legislature; such parts only excepted, as are repugnant to the rights and privileges contained in this Charter...
Страница 567 - Perhaps the cases may all be reconciled on the general principle, that the exercise of this power is to be regulated by sound discretion, as the circumstances of the individual case may dictate ; and that the resort to equity, to be sustained, must be expedient, either because the instrument is liable to abuse from its negotiable nature, or because the defense not arising on its face, may be difficult, or uncertain at law, or from some other special circumstances peculiar to the case, and rendering...
Страница 317 - Resolved, 6. That they are entitled to the benefit of such of the English statutes, as existed at the time of their colonization; and which they have, by experience, respectively found to be applicable to their several local and other circumstances.
Страница 658 - That the Commissioners shall assign to the Assignees, for the Benefit of the Creditors of the Bankrupt, all the present and future Personal Estate of such Bankrupt wheresoever the same may be found or known...
Страница 479 - ... of the capital stock so fixed and limited by the company, shall make a certificate, stating the amount of the capital so fixed and paid in in cash ; which...