Annual Report of the American Bar Association: Including Proceedings of the ... Annual Meeting, Volume 28Headquarters Office, 1905 - Bar associations |
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... consideration is of great moment and value . It would be most unfortunate if the day should come when , by the abolition of jury trials , the people of this land should have no part in the administration of the courts of law - not ...
... consideration is of great moment and value . It would be most unfortunate if the day should come when , by the abolition of jury trials , the people of this land should have no part in the administration of the courts of law - not ...
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... consideration of the cause . ' I said , " They are about here , talking , the same as everybody else . " " Yes , " my associate said , " but when they get through they will go back and continue their deliberations . " I found on inquiry ...
... consideration of the cause . ' I said , " They are about here , talking , the same as everybody else . " " Yes , " my associate said , " but when they get through they will go back and continue their deliberations . " I found on inquiry ...
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... consideration . Yet the very same men , when called to serve on a jury , in a matter of no more importance , perhaps a part of the same kind of controversy , are treated as if they were not to be trusted unless shut up and kept entirely ...
... consideration . Yet the very same men , when called to serve on a jury , in a matter of no more importance , perhaps a part of the same kind of controversy , are treated as if they were not to be trusted unless shut up and kept entirely ...
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... consideration ; but we knew one thing that you didn't know , and the judge didn't know , and that was that that nigger voted the democratic ticket . " Amasa M. Eaton , of Rhode Island : Mr. President , I desire to move that when we ...
... consideration ; but we knew one thing that you didn't know , and the judge didn't know , and that was that that nigger voted the democratic ticket . " Amasa M. Eaton , of Rhode Island : Mr. President , I desire to move that when we ...
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... consideration . The report is in print , and therefore I will not read it , but state its substance . This is the eighth report that the committee has made upon the subject , and their reports have , to a large extent , been embodied in ...
... consideration . The report is in print , and therefore I will not read it , but state its substance . This is the eighth report that the committee has made upon the subject , and their reports have , to a large extent , been embodied in ...
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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.