Reports of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of Washington, Volume 14

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Vol. 1 includes the decisions of the Supreme Court of the Territory of Washington for 1889.

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Page 667 - A conviction or acquittal upon one indictment is no bar to a subsequent conviction and sentence upon another, unless the evidence required to support a conviction upon one of them would have been sufficient to warrant a conviction upon the other.
Page 234 - Such deed, duly acknowledged or proved, is (except as against actual fraud) conclusive evidence of the regularity of all other proceedings, from the assessment by the Assessor, inclusive up to the execution of the deed.
Page 590 - The case was tried by a Jury, and a verdict rendered in favor of the respondent for the sum of $15,000.
Page 520 - The Legislature shall protect by law, from forced sale, a certain portion of the homestead and other property of all heads of families.
Page 158 - it extends to the protection of the lives, limbs, health, comfort, and quiet of all persons, and the protection of all property within the State.
Page 361 - The rolling stock and all other movable property belonging to any railroad company or corporation in this State shall be considered personal property, and shall be liable to execution and sale in the same manner as the personal property of individuals, and the General Assembly shall pass no law exempting any such property from execution and sale.
Page 361 - C, together with the time and date when the mortgage is so endorsed; (3) An affidavit is filed with the record of such mortgage to the effect that the mortgage is made in good faith and without any design to hinder, delay, or defraud any existing or future creditor of the mortgagor or any lienor of the mortgaged vessel...
Page 93 - Is contended by the respondent that this was an executed contract, and that the statute of limitations began to run from the date of...
Page 294 - Any county, city, town, or township may make and enforce within its limits all such local, police, sanitary, and other regulations as are not in conflict with general laws.
Page 102 - Courts will generally take notice of whatever ought to be generally known within the limits of their jurisdiction.

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