Connecticut Reports: Containing Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Errors, Tom 53

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Press of Case, Tiffany and Company, 1886
 

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Strona 298 - And after the decease of my said wife I give, devise, and bequeath all my estate, real, personal, and mixed, to my...
Strona 280 - That the rules of construction cannot be strained to bring a devise within the rules of law; but it seems that, where the will admits of two constructions, that is to be preferred which will render it valid...
Strona 583 - June (1677) all declarations or creations of trusts or confidences of any lands, tenements, or hereditaments, shall be manifested and proved by some writing signed by the party who is by law enabled to declare such trust, or by his last will in writing, or else they shall be utterly void and of none effect.
Strona 264 - It is then provided that If any grandchild of the testator shall have died, leaving a child or children surviving at the expiration of said trust, such child or children shall take the share that "his, her or their parent would have been entitled to if living,
Strona 563 - ... it. There is no error in the judgment appealed from. In this opinion the other judges concurred.
Strona 544 - This rule excludes all evidence of collateral facts, or those which are incapable of affording any reasonable presumption or inference, as to the principal fact or matter in dispute...
Strona 42 - Any person may be made a defendant who has or claims an interest in the controversy adverse to the plaintiff, or who is a necessary party to a complete determination or settlement of the question involved therein.
Strona 369 - ... after a hearing had upon such notice as they shall deem reasonable to the railroad company owning or operating said railroad, and to the selectmen of the town, mayor of the city, or warden of the borough, within which said highway is situated, and to the owners of the land adjoining said crossing, order such alterations in such highway as they shall deem best; and shall determine and direct by whom such alterations shall be made, at whose expense, and within what time...
Strona 530 - I prefer to place the decision upon the broad ground that no public officer is responsible in a civil suit for a judicial determination, however erroneous it may be, and however malicious the motive which produced it.
Strona 474 - The supposed duty has regard to the public at large and cannot well exist as to one portion of the public and not to another, under the same circumstances. In this respect, children, women, and men are upon the same footing. In cases where certain duties exist infants may require greater care than adults, or a different kind of care; but precautionary measures, having for their object the protection of the public, must, as a rule, have reference to all classes alike.

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