The American State Reports (Volume 133); Containing the Cases of General Value and Authority Subsequent to Those Contained in the American Decisions (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1910. Excerpt: ... upon her brings forth a dead child when she is seven months gone in pregnancy, may be found to be greater than the pain in labor of a woman ' who remembereth no more her anguish for joy that a man is born into the world." Exceptions overruled. That a Wife may 'Recover Against a Saloon-keeper for an assault upon her by her husband while he was intoxicated by liquor furnished him by the saloon-keeper, see the note to Mastad v. Swedish Brethren, 85 Am. St. Rep. 450, on the liability of liquor sellers for the acts of persons becoming intoxicated. Though a Man is Sober at the Time he commits suicide, his wife may recover against a saloon-keeper and his sureties for such death, if it was proximately caused by the selling and furnishing of intoxicating liquors to the decedent at dates prior to the suicide: Garrigan Kennedy, 19 S. D. 11, 117 Am. St. Eep. 927. BUTTERICK PUBLISHING COMPANY v. FISHER. 203 Mass. 122, 89 N, E. 189. CONTRACTS not to Sell or Deal in the Goods of Any Other Person, When Permissible.--A contract between a corporation engaged in the business of selling patterns for garments and in publishing periodicals and catalogues thereof and a dry-goods merchant, providing that the corporation should sell and deliver to the merchant, for a stated period, patterns at a designated price, should allow him each year to make exchange for new patterns, should permit certain credits, and that the merchant would at all times keep on hand such patterns, and would not sell, or permit to be sold, on his premises, during the term of the contract, any other make of patterns, does not violate section 1 of chapter 56 of the Revised Laws of Massachusetts, making it a crime to impose a condition in the sale of goods "that the purchaser Bhall not sell or deal in the goo...