Word: contractions
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...bill in equity came up on demurrer and involved the question of whether the plaintiff could get specific performance of a contract to convey land, in which it was stipulated that time should be the essential factor. The decision was given on the presentation of the argument rather than the law involved...
...candidates for the University nine, which will open the baseball season, has been changed from Tuesday, February 13, to Monday, February 12, at 7 o'clock, at the Varsity Club. A. J. Conlon '22, captain and star shortstop of last year's team, who has just signed a contract with the Boston "Braves", will be presented with the two Barrett Wendell Jr. trophy bats which he won during the seasons of 1921 and 1922 for showing more power on the offensive than any man on the team...
...exhibition also includes an etul case of Mrs. Thomas Carlyle, a locket containing a wisp of Thomas Carlyle's hair, a volume of original letters to Professor Norton from Longfellow, Lowell, and others, an original manuscript of John Leverett, President of the College from 1708 to 1724, and a contract of a grant of land to Sir Joseph Eyles bearing the Great Seal of Great Britain...
...case is one of contract law, in which the plaintiff, one Emil Borah, is suing the defendants. Nathaniel P. Banks et al, who are members of the "Lone Star Oil Company," a business, or "Massachusetts" trust. This form of company includes some of the features of a partnership, with certain modifications commonly pertaining to a trust. Borah, to whom the company owes $3000, is trying to collect from the individual members of the company on the basis of a contract made with the whole company...
...Parsons Club, as counsel for the plaintiff, will base its case upon the claims that the defendants are partners, and therefore liable; that the contract made with the plaintiff was within the scope of the agents of the company who made it; that no mention of limited liability was made in this contract; that no previous decision can limit the judgment in this case; and that, even if the court is of the opinion that no contract was made, the plaintiff can nevertheless recover. The counsel for the defendants claim that Banks et al. are not personally liable, because...