Report of the ... Annual Meeting of the American Bar Association, Volume 28, Part 1905E.C. Markley & Son, 1905 - Law |
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... reason with him and to convince him if possible . It is true , of course , that occasionally there is a stupid or an ... reasons often carry conviction and bring the other jurymen over to his way of thinking . Is it not true , gentle ...
... reason with him and to convince him if possible . It is true , of course , that occasionally there is a stupid or an ... reasons often carry conviction and bring the other jurymen over to his way of thinking . Is it not true , gentle ...
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... reason or evidence . Once the conditions were very much worse than they are now . We read of the old days in England , where four men prevented the jury from agreeing and the jury had been kept out all day and all night without food or ...
... reason or evidence . Once the conditions were very much worse than they are now . We read of the old days in England , where four men prevented the jury from agreeing and the jury had been kept out all day and all night without food or ...
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... reason why we should maintain our jury system in this country that was not touched upon by the speaker . Ours is a judge - governed land . It is a land of lib- erty because it is a judge - governed land . We are in no special danger of ...
... reason why we should maintain our jury system in this country that was not touched upon by the speaker . Ours is a judge - governed land . It is a land of lib- erty because it is a judge - governed land . We are in no special danger of ...
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... reason why this proposition is not reported by the committee is because the majority of the committee did not approve of it . Frederick N. Judson : I would like to ask Mr. Logan a question . Did not your second recommendation of last ...
... reason why this proposition is not reported by the committee is because the majority of the committee did not approve of it . Frederick N. Judson : I would like to ask Mr. Logan a question . Did not your second recommendation of last ...
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... reason that , on that occasion , we had a great many other things to occupy our attention . I think , we ought now to settle the question one way or the other . William Hepburn Russell , of New York : In rising this morning to second ...
... reason that , on that occasion , we had a great many other things to occupy our attention . I think , we ought now to settle the question one way or the other . William Hepburn Russell , of New York : In rising this morning to second ...
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Page 437 - Any person who shall be injured in his business or property by any other person or corporation by reason of anything forbidden or declared to be unlawful by this act, may sue therefor in any circuit court of the United States in the district in which the defendant resides or is found, without respect to the amount in controversy, and shall recover three-fold the damages by him sustained, and the costs of suit, including a reasonable attorney's fee. Sec. 8. That the word " person " or
Page 645 - Congress shall have the power .... to promote the progress of science, and the useful arts, by securing for limited times to authors and inventors, the exclusive right to their respective writings and discoveries.
Page 518 - Commerce with foreign countries, and among the States, strictly considered, consists in intercourse and traffic, including in these terms navigation, and the transportation and transit of persons and property, as well as the purchase, sale, and exchange of commodities.
Page 786 - ... although it is to be paid 1. With interest; or 2. By stated installments; or 3. By stated installments, with a provision that upon default in payment of any installment or of interest the whole shall become due ; or 4. 'With exchange, whether at a fixed rate, or at the current rate; or 5. With costs of collection or an attorney's fee, in case payment shall not be made at maturity.
Page 328 - ... room or bucket shop; or who wanders about the streets in the night time without being on any lawful business or occupation...
Page 790 - Every holder is deemed prima facie to be a holder in due course ; but when it is shown that the title of any person who has negotiated the instrument was defective, the burden is on the holder to prove that he or some person under whom he claims acquired the title as a holder in due course.
Page 500 - The powers thus granted are not confined to the instrumentalities of commerce, or the postal service known or in use when the Constitution was adopted, but they keep pace with the progress of the country and adapt themselves to the new developments of time and circumstances.
Page 342 - The obtaining of any fee on the assurance that a manifestly Incurable disease can be permanently cured.
Page 391 - The attorney and counsellor being, by the solemn judicial act of the court, clothed with his office, does not hold it as a matter of grace and favor. The right which it confers upon him to appear for suitors, and to argue causes, is something more than a mere indulgence, revocable at the pleasure of the court, or at the command of the legislature. It is a right of which he can only be deprived by the judgment of the court, for moral or professional delinquency.
Page 787 - But where the instrument is in the hands of a holder in due course, a valid delivery thereof by all parties prior to him so as to make them liable to him is conclusively presumed.