Reports of Cases at Law and in Chancery Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Illinois, Том 107 |
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Страница 376 - ... such taxes to be uniform in respect to persons and property, within the jurisdiction of the body imposing the same.
Страница 439 - We may lay it down as an incontrovertible rule that, where an estate is given to a person generally or indefinitely with a power of disposition, it carries a fee, and the only exception to the rule is where the testator gives to the first taker an estate for life only by certain and express words, and annexes to it a power of disposal. In that particular and special case the devisee for life will not take an estate in fee...
Страница 640 - Whether a party is guilty of negligence, or not, is a question of fact for the jury, and not a question of law for the court to decide, when the evidence tends to establish such negligence.
Страница 624 - The time in which any act provided by law is to be done is computed by excluding the first day and including the last, unless the last day is a holiday, and then it is also excluded.
Страница 209 - County courts shall be courts of record, and shall have original jurisdiction in all matters of probate, settlement of estates of deceased persons...
Страница 540 - ... does not rest upon the ground of any actual or supposed relationship between the parties as some of the earlier cases would seem to indicate, but upon the broader and more satisfactory basis that the law operating on the act of the parties creates the duty, establishes a privity, and implies the promise and obligation on which the action is founded.
Страница 542 - We think there is, — that it may be placed on the broad and well settled principle that where one person makes a promise to another, based upon a valid consideration, for the benefit of a third person, such third person may maintain an action upon it.
Страница 356 - ... an agreement to abide by the rules, regulations and by-laws of the association, and all amendments that may, in due form, be made thereto.
Страница 290 - no suit, either at law or in equity, shall be maintainable in any court between an assignee in bankruptcy and a person claiming an adverse interest, touching any property or rights of property transferable to or vested in such assignee, unless brought within two years from the time when the cause of action accrued for or against such assignee," and thereby denied a right and immunity claimed by the petitioner under the Bankrupt Act of the United States.
Страница 334 - The members of the fire department of New Bedford, when acting in the discharge of their duties, are not servants or agents in the employment of the city for whose conduct the city can be held liable, but they act rather as officers of the city, charged with the performance of a certain public duty or service; and no action will lie against the city for their negligence or improper conduct while acting in the discharge of their official duty.