, 1862-12-23
Law INTEELTGENCE.
Notes OF Recent Decisions on Law
Points.


Notes Of Recent Decisions on Law
-O.nee.
SUPERIOR CorRr-Bstore Hon. Graat Cod
sicA.-Rcznor VS.. Whipple. In this case the
defendant pleaded an award, and the plaintiff
replied that it was obtained by the
fraud Of the defendant. The defendant de-.
INJURED, alleging that in this State fraud
could not be pleaded generally, but that the
f.cts constituting the fraud n1ust he srccih-
| bv the course Of tlc common law. IT was mt
| only allowable but advisable to pleat1 fraud in
general terms. and though admitting that a
| different rn1e for some eases Ind 3,een cstehz
lished in this State, etill liusistcdstlatthe new
| rule arose only rpon our statute ofnepotiablc
instruments. and was strictly confined to
cases arising under 1t. The Court sustained
| The D7iasids position, and c7crruled the de-
mu1rer The plaintiff then reioined, and the
case stands over for trial Of the Issue. Bon
ney for Plaintiff: Rich & Thomas for de-
fcf't'ant-
Bank Of New York vs.. Roberts. In this
case. WINCH was finally disposed Ut 4 few days
since, the defendant pleaded 't'tl tel corpora
tso". Inc l'ia1nt'h moved 10 strike the plea
1lom ,nc MES 1ol want VI an a1naa'la' merits.
oae tne eoett, euoge eoour1ch Prcsld1ngs,
oelnea luz l1ouel, anu aela tnat as Inc plea
was ho1a pea 10 .he merits q the action, but
~ tue esp'elts " lne p'''n.ii, an a"oa'lt o.
mslil' coulu net ee requ'leo. upon 1ll1s
t"l1ls t'e pi''1itm maae up Inc issue, and
u"nsie'leu 'uo eoae 1oi tlai.
Aoa1uefee ior pl'1lAt'n' oonnes 1er de1end,
anl'
,rr,a s,o,ohr..to,, - .zo> r>
the so,s of NJ Faa,an5 so+,,.-oa - ~
ro,,o,;+.r nm ,.s+ oro,,;.s. o. ~.
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eona sa,,se .,:a 49, I,.n . 1's "1'n u. "
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@ lux. = .s tss aey "eie tlon carry II me even
| enjoyment, and the hall rosounded continual
y with musical laughter, and timely repartec
The speakers we're all inoeulated with tht
mirth-rroyoking qualities Of the occasion
and gave ntterance to sentiments which con
tinually brought down the house.
Responses to the various toasts were madt
By kew W. ". Patton~ Rev. Robert Patter
son, Rcr- Dr.. Tiffany, Rev, Il. L. Hammond
Rev. Dr.. Bartlett, Rev. DR.. Eyarts, Dr.. c. V
Dyer, John Wentworth, and others.
{ The ch7ir WAS taken by G. &. Hammond
Esq, who conducted the exercises ably ant
! well, though the crowd was so great, and III,
social intercourse so free, as to make it al
most impossible to control the ioyia1 t;,ronp
Of the supper we can only say that thos,
, | who were fortunate enough to reach the tabl
5 pronounced it excellent, and worthy of it
Yankee getters-up. It was quite pnfortuuat
that more ample arrangements had not bee,
made by the managers, to accommodate thos
| Of the audience, who desired - baked beans
| or pulnplie pic.
As . pceuniary effort, the celebration vas
success-the sum realized probably resvhin
$500.
CALI ukcIlNho.-1 VAL DC rchlc'hbere
; that ourlng Inc !a1e ''sit 10 bosfon OF th
! he'' Aopcrt conscr' pastor o1 'ne ont
Cnufcn, upon inc NORM elae, Oh the occa
sion OF the delivery Ut his famous lecture
Might anu Morning, before the fraternity
, be received Hattcrins and unanimous cal
from the Unitarian Society worshipping 4
In +ho ae,+,, of Thaodoro p.ra.ar 1gr ~,
II ver ,rcfcrr,il ia take timr far consiler,t;o,,
,t,,a,e1, 49, z., -, -.
roTthV IN acrentancc-, nos;t m Inn ,x,,,,' ~ n, s
mo;,1a nara +s,.on .r;t,,on. - nv saaaa.:aa [ 49, ~,
$500 ~ e-.,,'. so.,aa. ~ oN,,A % ~
.ASt' '.s ~ 4Aon' 4nt eouseF ~
.ainea ''s s'''o., "''.' s'a!eo 10 'nem II
ois p1'tn' si4AP!e way 1ne .'e's eoaee1i'ine LII
cal nc nao fece1seo' ma tllat after eonslderln!
the SUBJECT III afats bearings ne had deter
ln1ncd mol 20 accept 1ne ea!l' uni remain Wit
nus people 10 whom he h'd mlnlsteFed 81
long. The announcement caused an intens