Revue légale, Volume 19

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Wilson & Lafleur, 1913 - Law
 

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Page 270 - Lorsqu'il est prouvé que l'accident est dû à la faute inexcusable du patron ou de ceux qu'il s'est substitués dans la direction, l'indemnité pourra être majorée, mais sans que la rente ou le total des rentes allouées puisse dépasser soit la réduction, soit le montant du salaire annuel.
Page 173 - If a man be desperately assaulted and in peril of death, and cannot otherwise escape unless, to satisfy his assailant's fury, he will kill an innocent person then present, the fear and actual force will not acquit him of the crime and punishment of murder, if he commit the fact, for he ought rather to die himself than kill an innocent...
Page 159 - Toute disposition au profit d'un incapable sera nulle, soit qu'on la déguise sous la forme d'un contrat onéreux, soit qu'on la fasse sous le nom de personnes interposées.
Page 139 - But where the instrument is in the hands of a holder in due course, a valid delivery thereof by all parties prior to him so as to make them liable to him, is conclusively presumed.
Page 139 - ... the delivery may be shown to have been conditional or for a special purpose only and not for the purpose of transferring the property in the instrument.
Page 395 - Nul ne peut être contraint de céder sa propriété, si ce n'est • pour cause d'utilité publique, et moyennant une juste et préalable indemnité.
Page 4 - ... une rente égale à la moitié de la réduction que l'accident fait subir au salaire ; que le demandeur demande l'application à son profit des dispositions de cet article.
Page 465 - If a thing lost or stolen be bought in good faith in a fair or market, or at a public sale, or from a trader dealing in similar articles, the owner cannot reclaim it, without reimbursing to the purchaser the price he has paid for it.— CN 2280 ; CC 2_!68.
Page 443 - In all cases where the person injured by the commission of an offence or a quasioffence dies in consequence, without having obtained indemnity or satisfaction, his consort and his ascendant and descendant relations have a right, but only within a year after his death, to recover from the person who committed the offence or quasi-offence, or his representatives, all damages occasioned by such death.
Page 143 - ... and circumstances attendant upon the making, issue, and transference of a bill or note may be legitimately referred to for the purpose of ascertaining the true relation to each other of the parties who put their signatures upon it, either as makers or...

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