Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of Washington, Հատոր 100Bancroft-Whitney Company, 1918 |
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Էջ 521 - Take away from him the pound, and give it unto him that hath the ten pounds. And they said unto him, Lord, he hath ten pounds. I say unto you, that unto every one that hath shall be given ; but from him that hath not, even that which he hath shall be taken away from him.
Էջ 528 - Concurrent with the Court of Claims, of all claims not exceeding ten thousand dollars founded upon the Constitution of the United States or any law of Congress, or upon any regulation of an Executive Department, or upon any contract, express or implied, with the Government of the United States...
Էջ 73 - Defendant moved for judgment notwithstanding the verdict and, in the alternative, for a new trial. Both motions were denied.
Էջ 114 - Upon these issues the case was tried to the court and a Jury, and resulted In a verdict in favor of the plaintiff for $3,500.
Էջ 377 - A bill of exchange is an unconditional order in writing addressed " by one person to another, signed by the person giving it, re" quiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand or " at a fixed or determinable future time a sum certain in money " to or to the order of a specified person or to bearer.
Էջ 508 - The General Assembly may vest the corporate authorities of cities, towns and villages, with power to make local improvements by special assessment or by special taxation of contiguous property, or otherwise. For all other corporate purposes, all municipal corporations may be vested with authority to assess and collect taxes; but such taxes shall be uniform, in respect to persons and property, within the jurisdiction of the body imposing the same.
Էջ 223 - A holder in due course is a holder who has taken the instrument under the following conditions: (1) That it is complete and regular upon its face; (2) That he became the holder of it before it was overdue, and without notice that it had been previously dishonored, if such was the fact; (3) That he took it in good faith and for value; (4) That at the time it was negotiated to him he had no notice of any infirmity in the instrument or defect in the title of the person negotiating it.
Էջ 27 - To represent the county, and have the care of the county property and the management of the business and concerns of the county, in all cases where no other provision is made by law...
Էջ 581 - If, upon the trial of such action, it shall appear that the trespass was casual or involuntary, or that the defendant had probable cause to believe that the land on which such trespass was committed was his own, or that of the person in whose service or by whose direction the act was done...
Էջ 49 - ... the promisor will be liable for a breach thereof, notwithstanding it was beyond his power to perform it; for it was his own fault to run the risk of undertaking to perform an impossibility, when he might have provided against it by his contract.