Annual Report of the American Bar Association: Including Proceedings of the ... Annual Meeting, Volume 28Headquarters Office, 1905 - Bar associations |
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... legislation , while one session of the Superior Court in Boston is sufficient to dispose of the causes tried without a jury , it requires seven sessions of the court to dispose of the causes tried by jury , although in all these cases a ...
... legislation , while one session of the Superior Court in Boston is sufficient to dispose of the causes tried without a jury , it requires seven sessions of the court to dispose of the causes tried by jury , although in all these cases a ...
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... legislation , and the present law as it stands is prob- ably the best Bankruptcy Law we have ever had . We hope to improve it , and secure amendments which will make it better , but we ask the American Bar Association to stand behind ...
... legislation , and the present law as it stands is prob- ably the best Bankruptcy Law we have ever had . We hope to improve it , and secure amendments which will make it better , but we ask the American Bar Association to stand behind ...
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... legislation in reference to commercial combinations . That report gave rise to con- siderable discussion in the ... legislation was needed . The minority report recommended the passage of two specific items of legislation , reported in ...
... legislation in reference to commercial combinations . That report gave rise to con- siderable discussion in the ... legislation was needed . The minority report recommended the passage of two specific items of legislation , reported in ...
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... legislation which is recommended in the report of this year . Walter S. Logan : With the permission of the Chair , I will change my motion to meet Mr. Benedict's objection , and I will move that the minority report of this year be ...
... legislation which is recommended in the report of this year . Walter S. Logan : With the permission of the Chair , I will change my motion to meet Mr. Benedict's objection , and I will move that the minority report of this year be ...
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... legislation . One of them proposes changing the jurisdic- tion of the federal courts , as compared with the jurisdiction of state courts , so as to include controversies between citizens of the same state . The other adopts a scheme of ...
... legislation . One of them proposes changing the jurisdic- tion of the federal courts , as compared with the jurisdiction of state courts , so as to include controversies between citizens of the same state . The other adopts a scheme of ...
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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.