Albany Law Journal, Volume 7Weed, Parsons & Company, 1873 - Law |
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... York , Indiana , Ohio and California , the common- law distinctions between set - off , recoupment and counter - claim have been largely modified by statute In New York counter - claim is made to include every- thing which formerly was ...
... York , Indiana , Ohio and California , the common- law distinctions between set - off , recoupment and counter - claim have been largely modified by statute In New York counter - claim is made to include every- thing which formerly was ...
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... York , was seized by a New York creditor of the insolvent , by virtue of an attach- ment issued by a New York court , subsequent to the assignment in insolvency . Held , that the lien of the attachment was valid against the claims of ...
... York , was seized by a New York creditor of the insolvent , by virtue of an attach- ment issued by a New York court , subsequent to the assignment in insolvency . Held , that the lien of the attachment was valid against the claims of ...
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... York . ] My Dear Sir - I am authorized by all the members of the court to express to you our unqualified approval of the ALBANY LAW JOURNAL , edited by you . We regard it a very valuable publication , which cannot fail to be favorably ...
... York . ] My Dear Sir - I am authorized by all the members of the court to express to you our unqualified approval of the ALBANY LAW JOURNAL , edited by you . We regard it a very valuable publication , which cannot fail to be favorably ...
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... York , whose long and extensive practice in the United States courts and intimate acquaintance with the retired justice , enables him to speak understandingly of his services and his worth : The resignation of the Hon . Samuel Nelson ...
... York , whose long and extensive practice in the United States courts and intimate acquaintance with the retired justice , enables him to speak understandingly of his services and his worth : The resignation of the Hon . Samuel Nelson ...
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... York leased the premises to William R. Stafford for 100 years , the lease reciting all steps as having been taken to authorize the city of New York to issue this lease . In December , 1851 , the lease was assigned to Sylvia King , who ...
... York leased the premises to William R. Stafford for 100 years , the lease reciting all steps as having been taken to authorize the city of New York to issue this lease . In December , 1851 , the lease was assigned to Sylvia King , who ...
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Page 296 - Every law which imposes, continues or revives a tax, shall distinctly state the tax and the object to which it is to be applied ; and it shall not be sufficient to refer to any other law to fix such tax or object.
Page 111 - ... in relation to any proceeding, contract, claim, controversy, charge, accusation, arrest, or other matter or thing in which the United States is a party or directly or indirectly interested, before any department, court-martial, bureau, officer, or any civil, military, or naval commission whatever...
Page 86 - The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang that jury-men may dine; The merchant from th' Exchange returns in peace, And the long labours of the toilet cease.
Page 290 - And Quoting from the language of Chief Justice Taney in another case, it is said "that for all the great purposes for which the federal government was established, we are one people, with one common country, we are all citizens of the United States;" and it is, as such citizens, that their rights are supported in this court in Crandall vs.
Page 290 - ... by the federal Constitution. The right to use the navigable waters of the United States, however they may penetrate the territory of the several States, all rights secured to our citizens by treaties with foreign nations, are dependent upon citizenship of the United States, and not citizenship of a State.
Page 248 - By an act imminently dangerous to others, and evincing a depraved mind, regardless of human life, although without a premeditated design to effect the death of any individual...
Page 237 - ... contract, which they would reasonably contemplate, would be the amount of injury which would ordinarily follow from a breach of contract under these special circumstances so known and communicated.
Page 63 - He was bred to the law, which is, in my opinion, one of the first and noblest of human sciences ; a science which does more to quicken and invigorate the understanding, than all the other kinds of learning put together ; but it is not apt, except in persons very happily born, to open and to liberalize the mind exactly in the same proportion.
Page 120 - WHOLE, the inference seems to be conclusive, that the State Courts would have a concurrent jurisdiction? in all cases arising under the laws of the Union, where it was not expressly prohibited.
Page 404 - There is considerable authority for the statement that the Courts are not at liberty to declare an Act void because in their opinion it is opposed to a spirit supposed to pervade the constitution but not expressed in words.