by Lib Law Administrator | Jan 6, 1919
A. WOERMANN, Appellant, v. REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA, Appellee. ARGUED OCTOBER 28, 1915. DECIDED JANUARY 10, 1916. Dossen, C. J., and Johnson, J. The act of a merchant in supplying his factories with liquor, is not a barter or sale within the meaning of the statutes... by Lib Law Administrator | Jan 6, 1919
R. R. APPLEBY, Manager at Monrovia of the Bank of British West Africa, Appellant, v. THOMAS FREEMAN & SON, Appellees. HEARD October 18, 1916. DECIDED NOVEMBER 1, 1916. Dossen, C. J., Johnson and Witherspoon, JJ. 1. A motion for continuance, because of the... by Lib Law Administrator | Jan 6, 1919
JOSEPH N. BERRIAN, Appellant, v. REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA, Appellee. ARGUED MAY 3, 1916. DECIDED MAY 6, 1916. Dossen, C. J., and Johnson, J. Res gestae—Corpus delicti—Circumstantial evidence—Doubt. 1. Any circumstance or fact surrounding the main or principal fact,... by Lib Law Administrator | Jan 6, 1919
JEDAH, BOYAR et al., Appellants, v. JEFFREY B. HORACE, Travelling Commissioner, Grand Bassa County, Appellee. HEARD MAY 4, 1916. DECIDED MAY 6, 1916. Dossen, C. J., and Johnson, J. 1. An executive officer can not exercise judicial functions. 2. No... by Lib Law Administrator | Jan 6, 1919
GARSWAR, Appellant, v. REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA, Appellee. HEARD OCTOBER 19, 1916. DECIDED NOVEMBER 1, 1916. Dossen, C. J., Johnson and Witherspoon, JJ. 1. The evidence of one witness, supported by the voluntary confession of a prisoner, is sufficient to find a... by Lib Law Administrator | Jan 6, 1919
J. AZARIAH HOWARD and MATILDA A. HOWARD, his wife, Appellants, v. WENDALL P. ROBERTS, Appellee. SUBMITTED DECEMBER 22, 1915. DECIDED JANUARY 10, 1916. Dossen, C. J., Johnson and Witherspoon, JJ. 1. The probate division of the Monthly and Probate Court is the... by Lib Law Administrator | Jan 6, 1919
THOMAS J. KING and MARIA A. KING, his wife, Appellants, v. P. WIECHMANN, Agent for Wiechers & Helm, Appellee. ARGUED DECEMBER 30, 1915. DECIDED JANUARY 10, 1916. Dossen, C. J., Johnson and Witherspoon, JJ. 1. Where defendants summoned before justices’... by Lib Law Administrator | Jan 6, 1919
ALFRED D. J. KING, Petitioner in Certiorari, v. M. C. H. LEDLOW, Respondent in Certiorari. ARGUED OCTOBER 24, 1916. DECIDED NOVEMBER 1, 1916. Dossen, C. J., Johnson and Witherspoon, JJ. 1. Writs of certiorari are granted to parties upon a petition setting forth... by Lib Law Administrator | Jan 6, 1919
ALFRED D. J. KING, Appellant, v. SHAD N. WILLIAMS, legal guardian of Roderick A. Deputie, Appellee. ARGUED DECEMBER 16, 1915. DECIDED JANUARY 10, 1916. Dossen, C. J., and Johnson, J. 1. There is no legal inconsistency in joining in the same complaint distinct... by Lib Law Administrator | Jan 6, 1919
WENDALL P. ROBERTS, Appellant, v. J. AZARIAH HOWARD and MATILDA A. HOWARD, his wife, Appellees. ARGUED DECEMBER 21, 1915. DECIDED JANUARY 10, 1916. Dossen, C. J., and Johnson, J. 1. Where in a case, the facts are admitted leaving only issues of law to be... by Lib Law Administrator | Jan 6, 1919
ANGELINA SPILLER, Appellant, v. JANE ROBERTS, Appellee. ARGUED DECEMBER 13, 1915. DECIDED JANUARY 10, 1916. Dossen, C. J., and Johnson, J. 1. It is the privilege of a defendant, in a criminal case tried by a justice of the peace or city magistrate, to appeal... by Lib Law Administrator | Jan 6, 1919
R. STEINBERG, Agent for J. W. West, River Cess, Appellant. W. G. GREYWOOD, Appellee. ARGUED DECEMBER 16, 1915. DECIDED JANUARY 10, 1916. Dossen, C. J., and Johnson, J. 1. The court will not entertain a motion, unless notice of same, with a copy thereof, has... by Lib Law Administrator | Jan 6, 1919
R. STEINBERG, Agent for J. W. West, River Cess, Appellant. v. W. G. GREYWOOD, Appellee. ARGUED DECEMBER 16, 1915. DECIDED JANUARY 10, 1916. Dossen, C. J., and Johnson, J. 1. There is a material difference between the relations of a merchant and his customers... by Lib Law Administrator | Jan 6, 1919
JOHN J. TISDALL, Petitioner, v. J. AZARIAH HOWARD, Respondent. ARGUED DECEMBER 22, 1915. DECIDED JANUARY 10, 1916. Dossen, C. J., and Johnson, J. 1. A petition in certiorari should embody every point on which it is contended the trial judge erred. 2.... by Lib Law Administrator | Jan 6, 1919
N. W. WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. C. E. WILLIAMS, Appellee. ARGUED MAY 2, 1916. DECIDED MAY 6, 1916. Dossen, C. J., and Johnson, J. 1. The wife can not institute a suit against her husband or give evidence against him except in cases of particular necessity, as...