The Supreme Court Reporter, Volume 35West Publishing Company, 1915 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 20
... give or withhold jurisdiction . The established rule embodies the policy of the law that liti- matter is thus placed beyond the discretion of the court , it is not confided to the discre- tion of the prosecutor . State statutes relating ...
... give or withhold jurisdiction . The established rule embodies the policy of the law that liti- matter is thus placed beyond the discretion of the court , it is not confided to the discre- tion of the prosecutor . State statutes relating ...
Page 33
... give the defendant full information of the case which he is called upon to answer . Every bill must contain in itself sufficient matters of fact , per se , to maintain the plaintiff's case ; and if the proofs go to matters not set up ...
... give the defendant full information of the case which he is called upon to answer . Every bill must contain in itself sufficient matters of fact , per se , to maintain the plaintiff's case ; and if the proofs go to matters not set up ...
Page 41
... give an advantage of this kind to defendants ; but it is not in- dispensable to " due process of law . " The second Federal question is raised by the insistence of plaintiff in error that the Kentucky court of appeals failed to give ...
... give an advantage of this kind to defendants ; but it is not in- dispensable to " due process of law . " The second Federal question is raised by the insistence of plaintiff in error that the Kentucky court of appeals failed to give ...
Page 53
... give an exceedingly liberal construc- tion to a statute defining a felony . would ignore the fact that the meaning of words is affected by their context , and vio- late the settled rule that words which , " ( 1 ) That he is the ...
... give an exceedingly liberal construc- tion to a statute defining a felony . would ignore the fact that the meaning of words is affected by their context , and vio- late the settled rule that words which , " ( 1 ) That he is the ...
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... give the The facts are stated in the opinion . names of those composing the New York Messrs . John C. Spooner , Paul D. Cra- syndicate , but claimed to have the right vath , John D. Lindsay , and Stuart Mc - under the Constitution to ...
... give the The facts are stated in the opinion . names of those composing the New York Messrs . John C. Spooner , Paul D. Cra- syndicate , but claimed to have the right vath , John D. Lindsay , and Stuart Mc - under the Constitution to ...
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Page 373 - That it shall be unlawful for any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act to make or give any undue or unreasonable preference or advantage to any particular person, company, firm, corporation, or locality, or any particular description of traffic, in any respect whatsoever...
Page 495 - Act; nor shall any carrier charge or demand or collect or receive a greater or less or different compensation for such transportation of passengers or property, or for any service in connection therewith, between the points named in such tariffs than the rates, fares, and charges which are specified in the tariff filed and in effect at the time...
Page 178 - ... in pursuance of an appropriation by law ; nor unless such payment be made within two years next after the passage of such appropriation act ; and every such law making a new appropriation, or continuing or reviving an appropriation, shall distinctly specify the sum appropriated, and the object to which it is to be applied ; and it shall not be sufficient for such law to refer to any other law to fix such sum.
Page 486 - ... act, matter or thing in this act prohibited or declared to be unlawful...
Page 373 - ... shall include cars and other vehicles and all instrumentalities and facilities of shipment or carriage, irrespective of ownership or of any contract, express or implied, for the use thereof and all services in connection with the receipt, delivery, elevation, and transfer in transit, ventilation, refrigeration or icing, storage, and handling of property transported...
Page 334 - States shall proceed in all respects like other civil suits for damages, except that on the trial of such suit the findings and order of the commission shall be prima facie evidence of the facts therein stated...
Page 254 - But the fact that both parties are of full age and competent to contract does not necessarily deprive the state of the power to interfere, where the parties do not stand upon an equality, or where the public health demands that one party to the contract shall be protected against himself. The state still retains an interest in his welfare, however reckless he may be. The whole is no greater than the sum of all the parts, and when the individual health, safety, and welfare are sacrificed or neglected...
Page 492 - That any contract, rule, regulation, or device whatsoever, the purpose or intent of which shall be to enable any common carrier to exempt itself from any liability created by this Act, shall to that extent be void...
Page 458 - In suits brought for the infringement of letters patent the District courts of the United States shall have jurisdiction, in law or in equity, in the district of which the defendant is an inhabitant, or in any district in which the defendant, whether a person, partnership, or corporation, shall have committed acts of infringement and have a regular and established place of business.
Page 242 - In all such particulars the employer and the employee have equality of right, and any legislation that disturbs that equality is an arbitrary interference with the liberty of contract which no government can legally justify in a free land.