Cravens v. Dewey
Citations
- 13 Cal. 40
Syllabus
<p>Ip in any case one partner can assign to another partner his interest in a firm claim and then become a witness for him, he cannot when the claim is for goods sold and delivered, because this is an unliquidated demand within the Practice Act.</p> <p>The granting of a nonsuit on the facts is a question of law, and, if the proper exceptions be taken, may be reviewed on appeal without motion for new trial.</p> <p>Nonsuit not proper where there is any evidence tending to prove the indebtedness.</p> <p>In a hill of sale of goods sold and delivered a recital that the consideration was paid, is only prima facie evidence of that fact, which may he rebutted or explained by parol.</p>
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- setting forth, language of Code § 92-201: “the following described property shall be exempt from taxation, to wit:... all institutions of purely public charity.”
- setting forth language of Code § 92-201: “the following described property shall be exempt from taxation, to wit: . . all institutions of purely public charity.”
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Judges: Baldwin, Tho
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