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Holding in Di Genova: Statute Does Not Require Formal Notice

caselawproject wrote 11 months ago: The next and decisive question on the appeal is whether, as appellants argue, the Legislature intend … more →

Tags: Caselaw Project, revocation of the plaintiffs credentials without charge

Property Not Acquired with Separate Property of Decedent

caselawproject wrote 11 months ago: Here, the evidence is to the effect that all of the property in the estate of the decedent was acqui … more →

Tags: Caselaw Project, parcel of real property in Pennsylvania

Epitomized Evidence Insufficient to Support Findings

caselawproject wrote 11 months ago: The contestants (decedent’s heirs) contend that the evidence which we have epitomized above is … more →

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Cross Appeals Filed in Proceeding to Determine Heirship

caselawproject wrote 11 months ago: We are confronted here with cross-appeals by the heirs of the decedent upon the one hand and the hei … more →

Tags: Caselaw Project, separate property of the decedent which descended to an

Special Master Appointed in Complex Trust Case

caselawproject wrote 11 months ago: The records were complicated, confused and voluminous. Great difficulty was experienced in securing … more →

Tags: Caselaw Project, Deibel failed to make a proper accounting according to, special master commissioner rendered a report

Case Brought to Enjoin Threatened Action

caselawproject wrote 11 months ago: The case referred to in the first ground assigned in the motion to dismiss was instituted by plainti … more →

Tags: Caselaw Project, issues presented in the former injunction case, instituted by plaintiff to enjoin

Court Reluctant To Enforce Forfeiture

caselawproject wrote 11 months ago: Unless there is an express stipulation for a forfeiture, the breach of a covenant in a lease does no … more →

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Appeal from Trial in Hancock County

caselawproject wrote 11 months ago: This is an appeal on questions of law from a judgment of the Common Pleas Court of Hancock County, i … more →

Tags: Caselaw Project, Layne was plaintiff

Tenant Fights Back After Landlord Tries to Evict

caselawproject wrote 11 months ago: The sustaining of a motion to dismiss a petition for an injunction, by a Court of Common Pleas, on t … more →

Tags: Caselaw Project, sustaining motion by Court of Common Pleas, forcible entry and detainer proceeding

Gregory v. Merchants State Bank

caselawproject wrote 1 year ago: Gregory v. Merchants State Bank, 135 S.W.2d 465 (Tenn. 1939). Two suits brought in the Chancery Cour … more →

Tags: Caselaw Project, Ida L. Gregory, Civil Procedure, accounting by defendant Dodson

Easton v. Wycoff

caselawproject wrote 1 year ago: Easton v. Wycoff, 4 Utah 2d 386, 295 P.2d 332 (Utah 1956). According to the allegations of the compl … more →

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Defining Terms - Public Transportation

caselawproject wrote 1 year ago: The contention below and here was and is that the words “school conveyances,” being plac … more →

Tags: Caselaw Project, ejusdem generis argument, between electric railways, words in a contract or statute

Court Permits Transcripts

caselawproject wrote 1 year ago: All the decisions agree that where the mails have been relied upon, and the party has failed thereby … more →

Tags: Caselaw Project, filed for good cause, affirmance on certificate, appeal or writ of error, filing of statements of facts

Jury Instructions in Abuse Case

caselawproject wrote 1 year ago: In an instruction given at the instance of plaintiff, the court told the jury in substance, that if … more →

Tags: Caselaw Project, jury in substance, found from the evidence, pain humiliation and mortification

Supreme Court Decides Public Transportation Case

caselawproject wrote 1 year ago: By numerous decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States this act of Congress has been applie … more →

Tags: Caselaw Project, transportation of persons, reasonable rates and their uniform application, entitled to a special routing, purpose would be defeated

New York Courts Have Authority

caselawproject wrote 1 year ago: Irvin attacks the jurisdiction of the New York courts to entertain this action. It contends that the … more →

Tags: Caselaw Project, jurisdiction of the New York courts, purported existence of a defense, defense of justification, court applied the law

Government Suppresses Coverage of Politician Indictments

caselawproject wrote 1 year ago: The defendant, as publisher of a certain weekly newspaper at Warrensburg, Mo., called the Standard-H … more →

Tags: Caselaw Project, Cole County grand jury, highest lawmaking body in the state, attorney to the Supreme Bench, Oglesby case, learned men of the law

Charge Upon Irresistible Impulse

caselawproject wrote 1 year ago: Appellant insists in his bill that the court erred in refusing to give the charge ordinarily denomin … more →

Tags: Caselaw Project, charge on irresistible impulse, expressly disclaim any assent, nature and quality of the act, wrong and criminal

Showing of Evidence Proves Legally Deranged

caselawproject wrote 1 year ago: Appellant introduced a great deal of evidence tending to show mental derangement on divers and sundr … more →

Tags: Caselaw Project, tending to show mental derangement, position as county judge, trial of railroad cases, violated his discretion


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