Blaisdells

But when Home Building took its appeal to the Supreme Court, Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes, backing the Blaisdells, presented the social compact and the private contract as an either/or proposition and chose the compact: "The question is no longer one party to a contract as against another but of the useful means to safeguard the economic structure upon which the good of all depends."

Judging the Judges 2008

The lender, Home Building & Loan, went to court to get its money – but the state court ruled that the mortgage-moratorium law would protect the Blaisdells from foreclosure for two years.

Judging the Judges 2008

He willingly consented and that was the last of the "Blossom" business with the Blaisdells.

Seven Wives and Seven Prisons; Or, Experiences in the Life of a Matrimonial Monomaniac. a True Story L. A. Abbott

Jim watched the swift deft fingers proudly; they had acquired the habit of industry in a day when the Blaisdells had had to wrestle with the problem of slender income.

The House of Toys Henry Russell Miller 1917

"I never liked the Blaisdells," declared Caroline, indignantly.

Cap'n Warren's Wards Joseph Crosby Lincoln 1907

She shut the door of the denuded sitting-room, and, giving her courage no time to cool, ran across lots to the Blaisdells ', the hated money clasped tightly in her hand.

Meadow Grass Tales of New England Life Alice Brown 1902

Mr. Wilde, with a blackamoor fury irresistibly funny to one who has seen a city coal-man cursing another for not moving on, smothered his shrieking spouse in a pillow brought over for that purpose from the Blaisdells ', where most of the actors were boarding.

Meadow Grass Tales of New England Life Alice Brown 1902

I've gone an 'got our clock an' our coverlids from where they were stored in the Blaisdells 'barn.

Meadow Grass Tales of New England Life Alice Brown 1902

He began at the Blaisdells, but skipped almost at once to the Blakes -- there were a lot of them near us.

Oh, Money! Money! 1894

By the middle of July the Blaisdells were all gone Hillerton and there remained only their letters for Miss Maggie -- and for Mr. Smith.

Oh, Money! Money! 1894