Cases Argued and Decided in the Supreme Court of the United States, Volumes 151-154LEXIS Law Pub., 1901 - Law reports, digests, etc First series, books 1-43, includes "Notes on U.S. reports" by Walter Malins Rose. |
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... issued in full satisfaction of all outstanding stock , bonds , and other demands . In pursu- ance of these arrangements , it issued certificates of stock for one million dollars , in the name of A. A. Jackson , general solicitor of the ...
... issued in full satisfaction of all outstanding stock , bonds , and other demands . In pursu- ance of these arrangements , it issued certificates of stock for one million dollars , in the name of A. A. Jackson , general solicitor of the ...
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... issued without any authority of law what- ever . Wells v . Pontotoc County Suprs . 102 U. S. 628 ( 26 : 123 ) ; McClure v . Oxford Twp . 94 U. S. 429 ( 24 : 129 ) ; Merchants Exch . Nat . Bank v . Bergen County Freeholders , 115 U. S. ...
... issued without any authority of law what- ever . Wells v . Pontotoc County Suprs . 102 U. S. 628 ( 26 : 123 ) ; McClure v . Oxford Twp . 94 U. S. 429 ( 24 : 129 ) ; Merchants Exch . Nat . Bank v . Bergen County Freeholders , 115 U. S. ...
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... issued to the sher ff of the city of St. Louis , whose return thereon shows that the same was duly served upon the Union Savings Association in August , 1886 , and upon the Memphis , Carthage & Northwestern Railroad Company on October 1 ...
... issued to the sher ff of the city of St. Louis , whose return thereon shows that the same was duly served upon the Union Savings Association in August , 1886 , and upon the Memphis , Carthage & Northwestern Railroad Company on October 1 ...
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... issued without authority of law , and that the same should be delivered by the Union Savings Association to the Oswego township for cancellation ; and , it further ap- pearing that bond No. 27 , referred to in the pleadings , had been ...
... issued without authority of law , and that the same should be delivered by the Union Savings Association to the Oswego township for cancellation ; and , it further ap- pearing that bond No. 27 , referred to in the pleadings , had been ...
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... issued , and one party as to the other cases . It further alleged a pres- arrested . entation of his claim to the proper accounting 182 ] * officers of the United States for set- tlement , and their refusal to allow the same . A ...
... issued , and one party as to the other cases . It further alleged a pres- arrested . entation of his claim to the proper accounting 182 ] * officers of the United States for set- tlement , and their refusal to allow the same . A ...
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Page 286 - No person, or collection of persons, being of one of those departments, shall exercise any power properly belonging to either of the others, except in the instances hereinafter expressly directed or permitted.
Page 197 - when there are several charges against any person for the same act or transaction, or for two or more acts or transactions connected together, or for two or more acts or transactions of the same class of crimes or offenses, which may be properly joined, instead of having several indictments, the whole may be joined in one indictment, in separate counts; and if two or more indictments are joined in such cases, the court may order them, to be consolidated...
Page 235 - Court; and no civil suit shall be brought before either of said courts against any person by any original process or proceeding in any other district than that whereof he is an inhabitant...
Page 263 - The power of the General Government over these remnants of a race once powerful, now weak and diminished in numbers, is necessary to their protection, as well as to the safety of those among whom they dwell. It must exist in that government, because it never has existed anywhere else, because the...
Page 351 - But a mere carrying forward or new or more extended application of the original thought, a change only in form, proportions or degree, the substitution of equivalents, doing substantially the same thing in the same way by substantially the same means with better results, is not such invention as will sustain a patent.
Page 363 - The liability of the owner of any vessel, for any embezzlement, loss, or destruction, by any person, of any property, goods, or merchandise shipped or put on board of such vessel, or for any loss, damage, or injury by collision, or for any act, matter, or thing lost, damage, or forfeiture, done, occasioned, or incurred, without the privity or knowledge of such owner or owners, shall in no case exceed the amount or value of the interest of such owner in such vessel and her freight then pending.
Page 324 - St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways, and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territory as to the citizens of the United States, and those of any other States that may be admitted into the confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor.
Page 63 - States, and the decision is in favor of such their validity, or where any title, right, privilege, or immunity is claimed under the constitution or any treaty or statute of, or commission held or authority exercised under, the United States, and the decision is against the title, right, privilege, or exemption specially set up or claimed by either party, under such constitution, treaty, statute, commission, or authority...
Page 333 - July 2, 1864, chap. 217, and was thereby "authorized and empowered to lay out, locate, construct, furnish, maintain, and enjoy a continuous railroad and telegraph line, with the appurtenances, namely, beginning at a point on Lake Superior, in the state of Minnesota or Wisconsin, thence westerly, by the most eligible railroad route, as shall be determined by said company, within the territory of the United States...
Page 324 - ... mark of tide waters. But they have never done so by general laws; and, unless in some case of international duty or public exigency, have acted upon the policy, as most in accordance with the...