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In re R.F.D. Smallwood LRSC 9; 8 LLR 3 (1942)

In re R. F. D. SMALLWOOD, Resident Circuit Judge, First Judicial Circuit, Montserrado County, POHLMAN J. BRACEWELL, Sheriff of Montserrado County, H. LAFAYETTE HARMON, Counsellor-at-law, and FRANK E. TOLBERT, Respondents.   In re JAMES T. PHILLIPS, Secretary of...

C.F.A.O v Barclay LRSC 3; 9 LLR 233 (1947)

H. ARRIVETS, Agent for C. F. A. O., a French Firm doing mercantile Business in Monrovia and elsewhere in Liberia, Appellant, v. ROBERT A. BARCLAY, Appellee.   APPEAL IN ACTION OF DEBT.   Argued November 21, 25, 26, 1946. Decided January 31, 1947.   1....

Liberty et al RL LRSC 24; 9 LLR 437 (1947)

LOTTIE L. LIBERTY and ROSE JOHNS, Appellants, v. REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA, Appellee.   MOTION TO DISMISS APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, MONTSERRADO COUNTY.   Argued November 4, 11, 13, 1947. Decided December 12, 1947.   An...
Killix v RL LRSC 11; 8 LLR 173 (1943)

Killix v RL LRSC 11; 8 LLR 173 (1943)

MARTIN V. KILLIX, Appellant, v. REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA, Appellee.   APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, MONTSERRADO COUNTY.   Argued April 27, 28, 1943. Decided June 4, 1943.   1. In criminal, as in civil cases, the grant or...

Swaray v RL LRSC 34; 28 LLR 194 (1979)

FREDERICK K. A. SWARAY, Appellant, v. REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA   APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, CRIMINAL ASSIZES, MONTSERRADO COUNTY.   Heard: October 11, 1979. Decided: December 20, 1979.   A police officer who inflicts injury...

Pratt v Philip et al LRSC 13; 10 LLR 147 (1949)

JACOB O. PRATT, Plaintiff-in-Error, v. JAMES T. PHILLIPS and EDWARD J. SUMMERVILLE, Assigned Judge Presiding at the Circuit Court for the Sixth Judicial Circuit, Montserrado County, Defendants-in-Error.   WRIT OF ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SIXTH JUDICIAL...

Frazier v RL LRSC 20; 8 LLR 350 (1944)

DAVID FRAZIER, Appellant, v. REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA, Appellee.   APPLICATION TO ABANDON APPEAL.   [Undated.]   On application by appellee to abandon further prosecution of appeal on ground of executive pardon for appellant, application granted.  ...

Sawyer v RL LRSC 16; 8 LLR 311 (1944)

A. J. E. SAWYERR, Appellant, v. REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA, Appellee.   APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, MONTSERRADO COUNTY.   Argued April 5-7, 11-13, 17, 18. Decided May 4, 1944.   1. Where a defendant in a criminal case involving...

King et al v King LRSC 19; 7 LLR 301 (1941)

CHARLES D. B. KING and WILLIAM N. ROSS, Executors of the Will of the Late JOANNA EVA COLEMAN, and M. D. COLEMAN, Guardian for JOANNA EVA COLEMAN, JR., Legatee of the Will of the Late JOANNA EVA COLEMAN, SR., Appellants, v. MARIA A. KING, Appellee.   APPEAL FROM...

Carr v RL LRSC 20; 9 LLR 416 (1947)

JOHNNY CARR, Appellant, v. REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA, Appellee.   APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FOURTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, MARYLAND COUNTY.   Argued October 29, 30, 1947. Decided December 12, 1947.   1. A court can never be the agent or the instrument of...

Massaquoi v Sillah LRSC 6; 9 LLR 270 (1947)

KAISER MASSAQUOI, Appellant, v. MOMODU SILLAH, Appellee.   APPEAL FROM PROVISIONAL MONTHLY AND PROBATE COURT OF CAREYSBURG DISTRICT.   Argued November 25, 28, 1946. Decided January 31, 1947.   Where one is accused by another of stealing his cow and is...

Beysolow v Gibson LRSC 1; 8 LLR 79 (1943)

THOMAS E. BEYSOLOW, Appellant, v. MARION A. GIBSON, Appellee. MOTION TO DISMISS APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, MONTSERRADO COUNTY. Argued December 13, 1942. Decided January 29, 1943. Omission in an appeal bond of the clause guaranteeing...

Anderson et al v Aderson LRSC 7; 10 LLR 10 (1949)

Case No. I. B. J. K. ANDERSON, III, Executor of the Estate of the Late B. J. K. ANDERSON, II, Appellant, v. ALFRED ANDERSON, a Legatee of the Late B. J. K. ANDERSON, II, Appellee. Case No. II. J. F. B. COLEMAN, Appellant, v. EDWIN BARCLAY, Appellee.   MOTIONS TO...