Reports of Cases at Law and in Chancery Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Illinois, Volume 227 |
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... hold , and are not here and now discussing , whether a witness would be in contempt if the notary public had been appointed as a special master to take evidence under section 5 of chapter 90. ( Hurd's Stat . 1905 , p . 1356. ) If he had ...
... hold , and are not here and now discussing , whether a witness would be in contempt if the notary public had been appointed as a special master to take evidence under section 5 of chapter 90. ( Hurd's Stat . 1905 , p . 1356. ) If he had ...
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... of the county clerk's office . We are inclined to hold that the evidence offered was properly admissible for what it was worth , but for the reasons stated the ruling of 227-3 April , '07 . ] WATTS v . VILLAGE OF RIVER FOREST . 33.
... of the county clerk's office . We are inclined to hold that the evidence offered was properly admissible for what it was worth , but for the reasons stated the ruling of 227-3 April , '07 . ] WATTS v . VILLAGE OF RIVER FOREST . 33.
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... hold the loaded cars back to pre- vent them from running on to the mule , which would require his attention , and that he was required to look ahead on the track to see that the track was clear of obstructions . While the burden of ...
... hold the loaded cars back to pre- vent them from running on to the mule , which would require his attention , and that he was required to look ahead on the track to see that the track was clear of obstructions . While the burden of ...
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... hold that a party might introduce irrelevant testimony which would appeal to the sympathy , passions or prejudices of a jury in such a way as to insure him the verdict on all doubt- ful questions of fact , then permit the trial court to ...
... hold that a party might introduce irrelevant testimony which would appeal to the sympathy , passions or prejudices of a jury in such a way as to insure him the verdict on all doubt- ful questions of fact , then permit the trial court to ...
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... hold him and persuade him not to go to the saloon , but he pushed on , and his sister , who had gone to a dairy for milk and was coming along the street , saw him and his mother and ran to them , reaching them about as they got to the ...
... hold him and persuade him not to go to the saloon , but he pushed on , and his sister , who had gone to a dairy for milk and was coming along the street , saw him and his mother and ran to them , reaching them about as they got to the ...
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Page 234 - No county, city, township, school -district, or other municipal corporation, shall be allowed to become indebted in any manner or for any purpose, to an amount, including existing indebtedness, in the aggregate exceeding five per centum on the value of the taxable property therein, to be ascertained by the last assessment for State and county taxes, previous to the incurring of such indebtedness.
Page 397 - Together with all and singular the hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging, or in anywise appertaining, and the reversion and reversions, remainder and remainders, rents, issues and profits thereof...
Page 287 - Missouri, where the judgment of the circuit court was reversed and the cause remanded to the circuit court, with directions to enter a judgment confirming the will.
Page 245 - The decree of the circuit court will be reversed, and the cause remanded to that court, with directions to overrule the demurrer of Nettie F. Clevenger to the bill filed in this case for the partition of said 80-acre tract of land. Reversed and remanded, with directions.
Page 467 - Each General Assembly shall provide for all the appropriations necessary for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Government until the expiration of the first fiscal quarter after the adjournment of the next regular session...
Page 29 - ... in the same manner as the production of evidence may be compelled before said court. Every person, who, having taken an oath or made...
Page 273 - ... and shall take, transport, and discharge such passengers and property at, from, and to such places, on the due payment of tolls, freight, or fare, legally authorized therefor.
Page 198 - Importunity or threats, such as the testator has not the courage to resist, moral command asserted and yielded to for the sake of peace and quiet, or of escaping from distress of mind or social discomfort, these, if carried to a degree In which the free play of the testator's judgment, discretion, or wishes, is overborne, will constitute undue influence, though no force is either used or threatened. In a word, a testator may be led but not driven ; and his will must be the offspring of his own volition,...
Page 518 - Insurance, shall be deemed sufficient evidence thereof and shall be admitted in evidence with the same force and effect as the original thereof might be admitted.
Page 234 - ... provide for the collection of a direct annual tax to pay, and sufficient to pay the interest on such debt as it falls due, and also to pay and discharge the principal of such debt within eighteen years from the time of the contracting thereof.