The American Reports: Containing All Decisions of General Interest Decided in the Courts of Last Resort of the Several States with Notes and References, Volume 15Bancroft-Whitney - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 289
... duty upon a person , the neglect of that duty is a tort founded on con- tract ; so that an action ex contractu for the breach of contract , or an action ex delicto for the breach of duty , may be brought at the option of the plaintiff ...
... duty upon a person , the neglect of that duty is a tort founded on con- tract ; so that an action ex contractu for the breach of contract , or an action ex delicto for the breach of duty , may be brought at the option of the plaintiff ...
Page 445
... duty of taking care of their infant children after the death of the father , owing , doubtless , to the fact that the strong material affection provided by nature has been adequate to secure the performance of this duty . That it is a ...
... duty of taking care of their infant children after the death of the father , owing , doubtless , to the fact that the strong material affection provided by nature has been adequate to secure the performance of this duty . That it is a ...
Page 735
... duty of the board to exercise a general supervision over the affairs of the bank , and to direct and control the action of its subordinate officers in all important transactions . The community have the right to assume that the ...
... duty of the board to exercise a general supervision over the affairs of the bank , and to direct and control the action of its subordinate officers in all important transactions . The community have the right to assume that the ...
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