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Chicago and E.i. R. Co. Vs. Collins Produce Co.

Court : US Supreme Court

..... and a shipper. it rests at bottom upon a commercial necessity and public policy which would be largely defeated if the carrier were permitted by false representations, or by representations which, though not intentionally false, were not known to be true, to procure the appropriation by military or other authority of property in its custody, ..... of the case, the shipper introduced evidence tending to prove that the confiscation was due to the solicitation of representatives of the carrier and to their false representation that the fowls were dying from lack of food and attention and had been or were about to be abandoned by the caretaker, but the railroad company ..... denied this and introduced evidence tending to prove that there was no such solicitation or false representation and that the confiscation was rendered necessary by the exigencies of the situation and by the necessity for supplying food to the people rendered homeless by the flood. the trial court charged the jury: that it was the .....

Lakshman Gowroji Nakhwa Vs. Ramji Antone Nakhwa

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : AIR1921Bom93; (1921)23BOMLR939

..... satisfied that the defendant honestly thought that he was the owner of the dar and that he had grounds for thinking so and that if he did make any representation, it was not fraudulent.51. then it was said that there was a mutual mistake of fact and therefore the agreement was void under section 20 of the ..... their nets on- for thin likewise, if it be the property of the honourable company, no ground rent is exacted. thus your honourable board will perceive that these people are never employed by (government without being paid for their labour and that the indulgences granted thorn are highly beneficial to their private emoluments.67. but i doubt whether ..... surat directors to the company which says: 'we, finding it prejudicial to your ccoleries or fishing stakes of bombay, worli, mazagaon and other places and much inconvenient to your people....'27. in our courts, we find a valuable decision of sir michael westropp in baban mayacha v. nagu shravucha i.l.r (1876) bom. 19 with reference to .....

Hawke Vs. Smith

Court : US Supreme Court

..... ohio, that the referendum provision of the state constitution, when applied to a law redistricting the state with a page 253 u. s. 231 view to representation in congress, was not unconstitutional. article i, 4, plainly gives authority to the state to legislate within the limitations therein named. such legislative action is entirely ..... . what it meant when adopted it still means for the purpose of interpretation. a legislature was then the representative body which made the laws of the people. the term is often used in the constitution with this evident meaning. article i, 2, prescribes the qualifications of electors of congressmen as those "requisite ..... proposed amendments to the federal constitution is in conflict with article v of the constitution of the united states. the amendment of 1918 provides: "the people also reserve to themselves the legislative power of the referendum on the action of the general assembly ratifying any proposed amendment to the constitution of the united .....

Newberry Vs. United States

Court : US Supreme Court

..... in the primary elections. it can impose no penal consequences upon the offender; when affirmatively exercised. it leaves the constituency for the time without proper representation; it may exclude one improperly elected, but furnishes no rule for the future by which the selection of a fit representative may be assured, and ..... is superseded by the seventeenth amendment, which provides:) "article xvii. the senate of the united states shall be composed of two senators from each state, elected by the people thereof, . . . the electors in each state shall have the qualifications requisite for electors of the most numerous branch of the state legislatures. . . ." "section ..... the control of congress. kidd v. pearson, 128 u. s. 1 . elections of senators by state legislatures presupposed selection of their members by the people, but it would hardly be argued that therefore congress could regulate such selection. in the constitutional convention of 1787, when replying to the suggestion that state .....

Kumar Manmotha Nath Mitter Vs. Walter Locke and Co., and anr.

Court : Kolkata

Reported in : 68Ind.Cas.417

..... long before the expiration of the term of the lease of the 25th july 1901, that the plaintiff was free to negotiate with other people for letting out the premises in question on the faith of that representation the plaintiff has entered into a binding agreement with elias. and is there any reason why that agreement should not be carried out? i .....

In Re: Palanikumara Chinnayya Gounder

Court : Chennai

Reported in : AIR1922Mad337; 66Ind.Cas.566; (1921)41MLJ577

..... the votes were recorded etc.16. are these within sections 171(c) and 171(f), indian penal code? the first charge is simply telling people not to vote; the second is false representations as to increase of taxation and confisaction of property. i gravely doubt if either of these would constitute voluntary interference with free exerise of electoral ..... e.v. ramaswami naicker of erode to the sivagiri shandy on 26-11-1920 and telling people there not to vote at the elections of the,30th idem.(2) that you dissuaded and prevented people from recording their votes by making false representations both in the shandy on 26-11-20 and at the polling station on 30-11- ..... e.v. ramaswami nayaker of erode to the sivagiri shandy on 26th november 1920 and telling people there hot to vote at the elections of the 30th idem.(2) that you dissuaded and prevented people from recording their votes by making false representations both in the shandy on 26th november ,190 and at the polling station on 30th november .....

Ftc Vs. Winsted Hosiery Co.

Court : US Supreme Court

..... to be so because those competed against have become aware of the wrongful practice. nor does it cease to be unfair because the falsity of the manufacturer's representation has become so well known to the trade that dealers, as distinguished from consumers, are no longer deceived. the honest manufacturer's business may suffer not merely ..... it is not a meaning so thoroughly established that the description which the label carries has ceased to deceive the public, for even buyers for retailers and sales people are found to have been misled. the facts show that it is to the interest of the public that a proceeding to stop the practice be brought. and ..... and popularly a yarn or fabric made wholly of wool. a substantial part of the consuming public, and also some buyers for retailers and sales page 258 u. s. 492 people, understand the words "merino," "natural merino," "gray merino," "natural wool," "gray wool," "australian wool" and "natural worsted," as applied to underwear, to mean that the .....

Umarannessa Nnessa Bibi Vs. Jamirannessa Bibi and anr.

Court : Kolkata

Reported in : AIR1923Cal362,76Ind.Cas.448

..... and inoperative. the case for the plaintiff is that it had been represented to her that the document was a deed of mortgage and that on the faith of this representation she affixed her signature thereto. she has since discovered that the document is in reality a conveyance. she further alleges that, notwithstanding the execution of the document and the delivery ..... is equally applicable to other written contracts. in the case, a person had been induced to put his name upon he back of a bill 0 exchange by the fraudulent representation of the acceptor that he was signing a guarantee. it was ruled that such a signature was not operative in law. the defendant never intended to sign that contract or .....

Musammat Bhaggo Vs. Mata Prasad

Court : Allahabad

Reported in : AIR1923All462; 76Ind.Cas.507

..... he was joined after the period of limitation had elapsed. the munsif set aside tie sale on the ground that ram narain had made false representations that the houses were heavily encumbered, in consequence of which people would not offer an adequate price for the property. he set aside the sale on this ground. in appeal, the learned subordinate judge dismissed musammat ..... stuart, j.1. the people's industrial bank held a decree against musammat bhaggo. in execution of this decree, two houses belonging to musammat bhaggo were brought to sale. they were sold separately. the sale .....

Shah Muhammad Ehsanullah Vs. the Peoples Industrial Bank Ltd.

Court : Allahabad

Reported in : 72Ind.Cas.106

..... as follows:--it is not desirable to disturb the established practice. the learned judge's attention' was drawn to section 169 of the old act of 1882 which governs the peoples' industrial bank ltd. in liquidation, but his attention was not drawn to the authorities, such as they are, under that section. in 1894 the bombay high court decided that section ..... of as soon as he conveniently can. the costs will include fees on the higher scale.2. it would be a great hardship to bind an alleged contributor by the, representation by a vakil engaged four years before since when, presumably, everybody had forgotten all about it.