A Treatise on the Law of Instructions to Juries in Civil and Criminal Cases: With Forms of Instructions Approved by the Courts

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Vernon law book Company, 1922
 

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Stranica 1403 - To constitute notice of an infirmity in the instrument or defect in the title of the person negotiating the same, the person to whom it is negotiated must have had actual knowledge of the infirmity or defect, or knowledge of such facts that his action in taking the instrument amounted to bad faith.
Stranica 1596 - ... together with interest thereon, at the rate of £ per cent per annum, from the day of...
Stranica 2001 - But there is another proposition equally well established, and it is a qualification upon the first, namely, that though the plaintiff may have been guilty of negligence, and although that negligence may, in fact, have contributed to the accident, yet if the defendant could in the result, by the exercise of ordinary care and diligence, have avoided the mischief which happened, the plaintiff's negligence will not excuse him.
Stranica 1345 - a person shall be deemed insolvent within the provisions of this act whenever the aggregate of his property, exclusive of any property which he may have conveyed, transferred, concealed, or removed, or permitted to be concealed or removed, with intent to defraud, hinder, or delay his creditors, shall not, at a fair valuation, be sufficient in amount to pay his debts.
Stranica 1231 - An attempt to commit a crime is an act done with intent to commit that crime, and forming part of a series of acts which would constitute its actual commission if it were not interrupted.
Stranica 1058 - ... was used in the policy in its ordinary, popular sense, as meaning 'happening by chance; unexpectedly taking place; not according to the usual course of things, or not as expected...
Stranica 2059 - In the determination of all questions of fact, the sole responsibility is with the jury. You are the sole judges of the evidence, of the weight of the evidence, and of the credibility of the witnesses.
Stranica 1385 - The mistake as to fact which will excuse a person must be such that the person so acting under a mistake would have been excusable, had his conjecture as to the fact been correct, and it must also be such mistake as does not arise from a want of proper care on the part of the person committing the offense.
Stranica 1427 - Whether or not the defendant was guilty of any neglect in signing the note the way he did is a question of fact for you to determine from all the facts and circumstances of the case...
Stranica 1942 - ... contributed to his injury, then I instruct you that the plaintiff cannot recover, and your verdict should be for the defendant...

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