Annual Report of the American Bar Association: Including Proceedings of the ... Annual Meeting, Volume 28Headquarters Office, 1905 - Bar associations |
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... Constitution . The Constitution now provides for eleven standing committees , among which are the Committee on Patent , Trade - Mark and Copyright Law , the Committee on Insurance Law and the Committee on Uniform State Laws . The by ...
... Constitution . The Constitution now provides for eleven standing committees , among which are the Committee on Patent , Trade - Mark and Copyright Law , the Committee on Insurance Law and the Committee on Uniform State Laws . The by ...
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... Constitution . I move the adoption of the amendment . Rome G. Brown , of Minnesota : I second the adoption of that amendment . The amendment was adopted . Theodore Sutro , of New York : Mr. President , I desire to take this opportunity ...
... Constitution . I move the adoption of the amendment . Rome G. Brown , of Minnesota : I second the adoption of that amendment . The amendment was adopted . Theodore Sutro , of New York : Mr. President , I desire to take this opportunity ...
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... Constitution be amended by inserting near the end of the second paragraph , after the words “ On Insurance Law , " the following , " On Tax Law . " The President : The Chair would state , for the information of the gentleman from New ...
... Constitution be amended by inserting near the end of the second paragraph , after the words “ On Insurance Law , " the following , " On Tax Law . " The President : The Chair would state , for the information of the gentleman from New ...
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... Constitution of the United States , the strongest objection which was urged against that course was based upon the fear that the federal Constitution would not properly protect trial by jury . Probably the proposed Constitution would ...
... Constitution of the United States , the strongest objection which was urged against that course was based upon the fear that the federal Constitution would not properly protect trial by jury . Probably the proposed Constitution would ...
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... constitutional convention in New York a few years ago , when it was proposed to change the Constitution so that unanimity should not be required 20 JURY SYSTEM - HARVEY N. SHEPARD .
... constitutional convention in New York a few years ago , when it was proposed to change the Constitution so that unanimity should not be required 20 JURY SYSTEM - HARVEY N. SHEPARD .
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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 643 - 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 523 - ... shall be a lien in favor of the United States upon all property and rights to property, whether real or personal, belonging to such person.
Page 784 - ... 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 516 - 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 498 - 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 788 - 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 785 - 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.
Page 824 - ACT RELATING TO NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS (BEING AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A LAW UNIFORM WITH THE LAWS OF OTHER STATES ON THAT SUBJECT) TITLE I NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS IN GENERAL ARTICLE I FORM AND INTERPRETATION SECTION 1.
Page 516 - It will not be denied that that portion of commerce with foreign countries and between the States which consists in the transportation and exchange of commodities is of national importance, and admits and requires uniformity of regulation. The very object of investing this power in the General Government was to insure this uniformity against discriminating state legislation.