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  • Brown v. Sheaffer

    93 Pa. Super. 246 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 13, 1928

    It is well settled that as the statute prescribes that such oral contract is not enforceable, the statute need not be pleaded: Josephson v. Weintraub, 78 Pa. Superior Ct. 14, 18 ; Mfrs. Light, etc., Co. v. … Lamp, supra; Bayard v. Knitting Mills, 290 Pa. 79 . Judgment affirmed.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Brown

    28 L.R.A. 110 · Supreme Court of Virginia · Mar 21, 1895

    Co. v. Supervisors of Clark Co., 78 Va. 269 ; Kentucky Railroad Tax Cases, 115 U. S. 337, 338 ; Central Iowa Ry. Co. v. Board of Sup'rs, 67 Iowa 199 ; and Louisville (& N. A. R. Co. v. State, 25 Ind. 177 . … Powell v. Supervisors, 88 Va. 707; Lescallett v. Com., 89 Va. 878 ; State v. Town of Union, 33 N. J. Law 350; People v. Briggs, 50 N. Y. 553 ; Johnson v. Harrison, 47 Minn. 578 ; Falconer v.

    Cited 75 timesPublished
  • Brown v. . Weber

    38 N.Y. 187 · New York Court of Appeals · Mar 5, 1868

    The principal cases were very elaborately reviewed and classified in Mallory v. Giilett ( 21 N. … The counsel claims that the referee erred in giving judgment in favor of the Defendant for the board of Plaintiff and his hands, &c.

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  • Brown v. Smith

    24 Barb. 419 · New York Supreme Court · Apr 7, 1857

    The case of Van Rensselaer v. … (See also Van Rensselaer v. Wit-beck, 7 Barb. 133 .)

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  • Crosier v. Brown

    66 W. Va. 273 · West Virginia Supreme Court · Nov 16, 1909

    Coalter v. Hunter, 4 Rand. 58 ; Stokes &c. v. Upper Appomatox Co., 3 Leigh 318 ; Walton v. Knight, 62 W. Va. 223 . … They adjusted another matter, and Crosier paid one Williams four dollars for Brown upon an agreement that he might pass over the land. He resumed doing so until 1907. This oral consent could not give title. Pifer v.

    Cited 37 timesPublished
  • Cressler v. Brown

    79 Okla. 170 · Supreme Court of Oklahoma · Sep 7, 1920

    Lyons (Wis.) 158 N.W. 70 ; McInnis Lumber Co. v. Rather (Miss.) 71 So. 264 ; Cox v. Brown (Ala.) 73 So. 964 . … Cressler as the owner of the note and mortgage cannot rely upon the judgment in Brown v. E.E.

    Cited 81 timesPublished
  • State v. Brown

    41 Ohio App. 2d 181 · Ohio Court of Appeals · Nov 21, 1974

    State v. Perry, supra at page 178; see also Jones v. State (1966), 8 Ohio St. 2d 21 . When B. … State v. Perry, supra.

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  • Brown v. . Richardson

    20 N.Y. 472 · New York Court of Appeals · Dec 5, 1859

    Brown was to be regarded as the assignor of a thing in action and not as the mere indorser of a promissory note. Bichardson therefore, at the time he was offered, was no doubt a competent witness. … Brown was not to be regarded as the assignor of a thing in action within the meaning of the Code.

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  • State v. Brown

    606 N.W.2d 670 · Supreme Court of Minnesota · Feb 24, 2000

    On appeal, the court of appeals concluded that the district court did not abuse its discretion when it refused to allow Brown to withdraw his guilty plea. See State v. Brown, 1995 WL 46258 , at *1 (Minn.App. … Perkins v. State, 559 N.W.2d 678, 688 (Minn.1997). The voluntariness requirement insures that a guilty plea is not entered because of any “improper pressures or inducements.” Brown v.

    Cited 64 timesPublished
  • Board of Liquor License Commissioners v. Hollywood Productions, Inc.

    344 Md. 2 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Nov 13, 1996

    The licensee asserts that, pursuant to the *7 decision of this Court in Liquor License Board v. … Board of Pharmacy v.

    Cited 32 timesPublished
  • People v. Brown

    417 P.3d 868 · Colorado Court of Appeals · Oct 20, 2016

    Brown on the issue. See People v. … Brown’s inability to lawfully drive the car does not alone make the impoundment reasonable. See Taylor v.

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  • Brown v. Kellogg

    17 Wis. 475 · Wisconsin Supreme Court · Jun 15, 1863

    Kellogg sued Brown, and on. tbe return day of tbe summons, wbicb was tbe 26tb of November, 1862; the parties appeared-, and; after issue joined, Brown applied for an adjournment for three months, to procure tbe testimony … Brown did not appear. It is obvious from this recital of facts, that tbe case of Roberts v. Warren, 3 Wis., 736 , is decisive of the action. Tbe statute is tbe same now as when that case arose. R. S., ch. 120, sec. 11.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Stevens v. Brown

    20 W. Va. 450 · West Virginia Supreme Court · Nov 11, 1882

    Brown, on the 30th. day of September, 1880. … In Foster v.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • State v. Brown

    2017 Ohio 4063 · Ohio Court of Appeals · May 26, 2017

    [Cite as State v. Brown, 2017-Ohio-4063.] … 2967.28(B) provides, in relevant part, “Each sentence to a prison term * * * for a felony sex offense * * * shall include a requirement that the offender be subject to a period of post-release control imposed by the parole board

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Mortensen

    242 Cal. Rptr. 3d 67 · California Court of Appeal, 5th District · Jan 3, 2019

    (See Brown v. Mortensen (2011) 51 Cal.4th 1052 , 126 Cal.Rptr.3d 428 , 253 P.3d 522 .) … The Browns contend that our Supreme Court, in Shaw v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State

    23 Tex. 195 · Texas Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1859

    So that considered, at the time the affidavit was offered to obtain a continuance, or with reference to the evidence on a motion for a new trial, under the rule laid down in the case of Cooper v. … It will suffice to say, that a train of circumstances have been indisputably established, which lead the mind irresistibly to the conclusion, that a murder has been committed, and that Brown is the guilty perpetrator of it

    Cited 35 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State

    414 P.3d 660 · Alaska Supreme Court · Mar 30, 2018

    See Wetherhorn v. Alaska Psychiatric Institute , 156 P.3d 371 , 384 (Alaska 2007) ; Barry v. State , 675 P.2d 1292 , 1295 (Alaska App. 1984). Cf. Lindeman v. … See Kaiser v.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • State v. Brown

    2017 Ohio 7704 · Ohio Court of Appeals · Sep 12, 2017

    [Cite as State v. Brown, 2017-Ohio-7704.] … State v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Allen v. . Brown

    44 N.Y. 228 · New York Court of Appeals · Dec 29, 1870

    The title to the specific claim is his. ( Durgin v. Ireland, 4 Kernan, 322; Williams v. Brown, 2 Keyes, 486 , and case cited; Paddon v. Williams , 1 Robt. R., 340; S.C., 2 Ab. R., N.S., 88.) … The Oneida Bank, 21 N.Y.R., 490; Tracy v. Talmage, 14 id., 192; Jackson v. Blodgett, 5 Cow., 202 ; Patten v. Hall, 9 Cow., 747 , Langdon v. Buel, 9 Wend., 80 .)

    Cited 93 timesPublished
  • Mathers v. Brown

    21 So. 3d 834 · District Court of Appeal of Florida · Dec 9, 2009

    See O’Neill v. … See Catalfumo v. Catalfumo, 704 So.2d 1095, 1100 (Fla. 4th DCA 1997) (citing Morris v. Morris, 724 P.2d 527 (Alaska 1986)).

    Cited 10 timesPublished

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