Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, Volume 21; Volume 88W.H. & O.H. Morrison, 1875 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... Justice CLIFFORD delivered the opinion of the court . Appeals in admiralty , it may be admitted , are not favored where it appears that the subordinate courts have both con- curred in the same view of the merits of the controversy ; but ...
... Justice CLIFFORD delivered the opinion of the court . Appeals in admiralty , it may be admitted , are not favored where it appears that the subordinate courts have both con- curred in the same view of the merits of the controversy ; but ...
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... justice may require . ON motion of Mr. G. F. Edmunds , to increase the amount of a bond given on appeal and for additional security . The case was thus : McCarter , the holder of a third mortgage , given by the Lake Superior Ship Canal ...
... justice may require . ON motion of Mr. G. F. Edmunds , to increase the amount of a bond given on appeal and for additional security . The case was thus : McCarter , the holder of a third mortgage , given by the Lake Superior Ship Canal ...
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... justice signing the cita- tion , may be sufficient to cover the costs . In 1867 , † this court promulgated its twenty - ninth rule , as follows : " Supersedeas bonds in the Circuit Courts must be taken with good and sufficient security ...
... justice signing the cita- tion , may be sufficient to cover the costs . In 1867 , † this court promulgated its twenty - ninth rule , as follows : " Supersedeas bonds in the Circuit Courts must be taken with good and sufficient security ...
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... justice who rendered the decree has fully recognized the right of appel- lants to have it reviewed , and has perfected the appeal by approving the bond . To increase this bond as is now asked for would be an act of great hardship , and ...
... justice who rendered the decree has fully recognized the right of appel- lants to have it reviewed , and has perfected the appeal by approving the bond . To increase this bond as is now asked for would be an act of great hardship , and ...
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... justice who granted the appeal and signed the citation accepted the supersedeas bond in the sum of $ 10,000 . The appellee now moves to increase the amount of the bond and require additional sureties . The twenty - second section of the ...
... justice who granted the appeal and signed the citation accepted the supersedeas bond in the sum of $ 10,000 . The appellee now moves to increase the amount of the bond and require additional sureties . The twenty - second section of the ...
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Page 167 - The said states hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other for their common defence, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other against all force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever.
Page 298 - ... the business of banking; by discounting and negotiating promissory notes, drafts, bills of exchange, and other evidences of debt; by receiving deposits; by buying and selling exchange, coin, and bullion; by loaning money on personal security; and by obtaining, issuing, and circulating notes according to the provisions of this title.
Page 533 - Of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, saving to suitors in all cases the right of a common-law remedy where the common law is competent to give it, and to claimants the rights and remedies under the workmen's compensation law of any State.60 Fourth.
Page 172 - And at such meetings every male inhabitant of twenty-one years of age and upwards, having a freehold estate within the Commonwealth, of the annual income of three pounds, or any estate of the value of sixty pounds...
Page 657 - It is not sufficient that he may sustain no injury by a change in the contract, or that it may even be for his benefit. He has a right to stand upon the very terms of his contract; and if he does not assent to any variation of it, and a variation is made, it is fatal.
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Page 448 - ... after the allowance of such a claim, the ascertainment of the amount due, and the issuing of a warrant for the payment thereof.
Page 339 - ... the assignee may recover the property, or the value of it, from the person so receiving it, or so to be benefited...
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