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Tisdell v Zeovonyon LRSC 16; 6 LLR 24 (1937)

MOSES TISDELL, Appellant, v. ZEONVONYON, Appellee.   APPEAL FROM PROVISIONAL MONTHLY AND PROBATE COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF MARSHALL.   Argued April 22, 1937. Decided April 30, 1937.   1. One of the essential prerequisites to the taking of an appeal is...

Torkor et al v RL LRSC 25; 6 LLR 88 (1937)

JOSEPH TORKOR and TEETEE, Appellants, v. REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA, Appellee.   APPEAL FROM CONVICTION OF LARCENY.   Argued December 6, 7, 8, 9, 1937. Decided December 31, 1937.   1. Only if goods be found under such circumstances that there is absolutely no...

Ware v RL LRSC 7; 5 LLR 381 (1937)

ALBERT DONDO WARE, Appellant, v. REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA, Appellee.   APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, GRAND CAPE MOUNT COUNTY.   Decided January 22, 1937.   1. It is the right and duty of the court to expound to the jury all...

Williams v RL LRSC 2; 5 LLR 353 (1937)

ANTHONY WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA, Appellee.   APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, GRAND BASSA COUNTY.   Decided January 22, 1937.   When the trial of a case has been regularly and properly conducted, and the...

Wolo v Wolo LRSC 12; 5 LLR 423 (1937)

JUAH WEEKS WOLO, Appellant, v. P. GBE WOLO, Appellee.   APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, MONTSERRADO COUNTY.   Decided February 12, 1937.   1. The term “due process of law” is synonymous with the term “the...

Prout v Cooper LRSC 6; 5 LLR 379 (1937)

MARTHA E. PROUT, Appellant, v. JESSE R. COOPER, Appellee.   MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE.   Decided January 22, 1937.   Appellant moved for continuance of her appeal on the grounds of absence and unpreparedness of her counsel. Motion denied.   P. Gbe...

Arnold et al v Logan LRSC 15; 6 LLR 18 (1937)

ARNOLD HENRICHSEN, Agent for WEST AND COMPANY, LTD., Foreign Merchants of Hamburg, Germany, transacting Mercantile Business in Grand Bassa County, Appellants, v. JACOB H. LOGAN, Appellee.   APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT.   Argued April 26, 27, 1937. Decided...

Prout v Cooper LRSC 11; 5 LLR 412 (1937)

MARTHA E. PROUT, Appellant, v. JESSE R. COOPER, Appellee.   APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, MONTSERRADO COUNTY.   Decided February 12, 1937.   1. One horn of an illicit union or before the lawful marriage of its parents is a...

Barnes et al v RL LRSC 8; 5 LLR 395 (1937)

RUFUS N. BARNES, JAMES R. DYSON, YEMA WEAR and ALEX KAL, Appellants, v. REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA, Appellee.   APPEAL FROM CONVICTION.   Decided January 22, 1937.   1. If a party has excepted to a verdict and given notice of a motion for a new trial, it is...

Richards v Mcgill et al LRSC 24; 6 LLR 81 (1937)

MATILDA A. RICHARDS, Appellant, v. EDWIN U. McGILL and M. EVA McGILL-HILTON, Executor and Executrix of the Estate of the late CORINNA A. McGILL, Appellees.   APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, MONTSERRADO COUNTY.   Argued November...

Bryant et al v RL LRSC 27; 6 LLR 128 (1937)

WILLIAM A. BRYANT, SAMUEL D. COLEMAN, D. CARMO CARANDA, CHARLES B. REEVES, KOLLIE TAMBA, PRESLEY COLEMAN, CHARLES T. O. KING, Principals, and J. BANIKER JACKSON, Accessory after the Fact, Appellants, v. REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA, Appellee.   APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT...