Reports of Cases at Law and in Equity Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Arkansas, Volumen6

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B.J. Borden, 1846
 

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Página 277 - That no action shall be maintained whereby to charge any person upon any promise made, after full age, to pay any debt contracted during infancy, or upon any ratification, after full age...
Página 352 - Indeed the proposition may be stated in a more general form ; that if a creditor does any act injurious to the surety, or inconsistent with his rights, or if he omits to do any act when required by the surety, which his duty enjoins him to do, and the omission proves injurious to the surety, in all such cases the latter will be discharged, and he may set up such conduct as a defence to any suit brought against him, if not at law, at all events in Equity.
Página 356 - ... by fraud, accident, or the act of the opposite party, unmixed with negligence on his part.
Página 217 - Court shall proceed and give judgment according as the very right of the cause and matter in law shall appear unto them, without regarding any imperfection, omission, defect in or lack of form...
Página 11 - It was introduced to prevent disorder, from a failure of justice and defect of police. Therefore it ought to be used upon all occasions where the law has established no specific remedy, and where in justice and good government there ought to be one.
Página 190 - BLACKSTONE says that a crime or misdemeanor is an act committed or omitted in violation of a public law, either forbidding or commanding it.
Página 205 - ... law, so as to enable the assignee to sue in his own name for a breach thereof, was attributed by Coke to the "wisdom and policy of the founders of our law" in discouraging maintenance and litigation.
Página 108 - That in all cases, where such proceedings are instituted against such boat or vessel by her name or description only, the bond to be given by the plaintiff, shall be made payable to the people of the State of Illinois, but for the use and benefit of the owner or owners of such boat or vessel...
Página 356 - Until the general assembly shall deem it expedient to establish courts of chancery the circuit courts shall have jurisdiction in matters of equity, subject to appeal to the supreme court, in such manner as may be prescribed by law.
Página 190 - State board of education, to be used by the county superintendents in the examination of teachers, or in any way dispose of said questions contrary to the rules prescribed by said State board of education, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor ; and on conviction shall be fined in any sum not less than ten nor more than two hundred dollars.

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