Pennsylvania Supreme Court Digest

Author : Frederick Carroll Brewster
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9781333614942
Total Pages : 400 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (149 download)

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Download or read book A Digest of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, as Reported From 3d Wright to 5th P. F. Smith, Inclusive written by Frederick Carroll Brewster and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-09-16 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Digest of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, as Reported From 3d Wright to 5th P. F. Smith, Inclusive: With Table of Titles and Table of Cases Trustees may be attached. See Trusts III., 16. Contested elections. See, generally, Elections. Of councilmen, courts cannot try. See Quo Warranto, 1, 2. Contracts. Money paid in compromise cannot be recovered back. See Assumpsit, 6, '7, S. Assumpsit will not lie for charges provided for by sealed contract. See Assumpsit, 4. Case lies to recover back usury. See Assumpsit, 12. Contracts which are not of sale, but of bailment. See, generally, Bailment. As to laws impairing. See, generally, Constitutional Law. As to subscriptions to stock. See, generally, Corporations V., VI. Extensions of bonds do not extend right to convert into stock. See Corporations V., 42. As to usurious contracts. See, generally, Debtor and Creditor II. When necessary to be in writing, and parol promise to pay debt of another. See, generally, Frauds II., III. Municipal ofiicers cannot bind the corporation except as authorized by law. See Philadelphia, 5. As to real estate generally, when executed and executory. See, generally Vendor and Vendee IV. I. Contracts entire and divisible. II. Contracts for. Benefit of third parties. III. Claims by relatives. IV. Implied contracts. V. Legal tender contracts. VI. With and without consideration - absurd contracts - lawful and unlawful eon tracts - contracts under mistake. VII. Contracts of warranties. VIII. Failure of consideration. IX. Recission of contracts. X. Damages on contracts. XI. Where representatives of deceased contractors liable. XII. Contracts providing for measurement, for arbitration, tbc. XIII. Contracts by officers, and other matters pertaining to contracts. For contracts in restraint of trade. See Equity 63, 64. Contribution. Of alienation of different properties bound by same judgment. See Judgment II., 1. Conversion IN wills. See, generally, Wills IV. Conveyance. See Contract IX. When reconveyance necessary to rescind. Reconveyance not necessary in order to defend for usury. See Debtor and Creditor II., 13, 15. Coron er. 011 sheriff's death coroner controls his deposits. See Sit-emf, 9. Corporations. Assignments by. See, generally, Assignments. As to Commonwealth's lien for taxes on dividends, as to liability for tax on fraud ulent dividends, and as to lien on stock, as to right of noteholders to priority. See, generally, Ba'nlcs. Liability of carriers. See, generally, Carriers. A body illegally organized can be restrained. See Equity 44, 45. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.