Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the District Courts of the United States Within the Second Circuit, Volume 4Baker, Voorhis, 1872 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... say that K. had not the ordinary power of a master to order stores for the voyage . That they were liable for stores , ordered by him , which were proper for the voy- age and were used on the vessel . BENEDICT , J. This is an action ...
... say that K. had not the ordinary power of a master to order stores for the voyage . That they were liable for stores , ordered by him , which were proper for the voy- age and were used on the vessel . BENEDICT , J. This is an action ...
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... say - that Downey would take his cigars and accordingly he sent them to Matanzas , packed in twenty - two boxes or cases , marked " G. Matanzas , " and in three or four days re- This case was reversed on the question of fact by the ...
... say - that Downey would take his cigars and accordingly he sent them to Matanzas , packed in twenty - two boxes or cases , marked " G. Matanzas , " and in three or four days re- This case was reversed on the question of fact by the ...
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... says he had a trunk and a barrel which he asked Downey in Matanzas to take to New York for him ; that Downey said he would see about it , and the articles were left at Matanzas to be called for , and a day or two after the delivery of ...
... says he had a trunk and a barrel which he asked Downey in Matanzas to take to New York for him ; that Downey said he would see about it , and the articles were left at Matanzas to be called for , and a day or two after the delivery of ...
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... says they were shipped from Havana to Matan- zas is also put in evidence , and it calls for twenty - two cases cigars similar in character to those seized , marked " G. Matanzas , " shipped to Matanzas , September 20th , 1868. It is ...
... says they were shipped from Havana to Matan- zas is also put in evidence , and it calls for twenty - two cases cigars similar in character to those seized , marked " G. Matanzas , " shipped to Matanzas , September 20th , 1868. It is ...
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... says he received from Dow- ney , in Havana , after the cigars were sent to Matanzas , and which is shown to be in the handwriting of Downey , and to have been found in Albreu's writing - desk , with the invoice , is also produced , and ...
... says he received from Dow- ney , in Havana , after the cigars were sent to Matanzas , and which is shown to be in the handwriting of Downey , and to have been found in Albreu's writing - desk , with the invoice , is also produced , and ...
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Page 315 - Pilot vessels, when engaged on their station on pilotage duty, shall not show the lights required for other vessels, but shall carry a white light at the masthead, visible all round the horizon, and shall also exhibit a flare-up light or flare-up lights at short intervals, which shall never exceed fifteen minutes.
Page 244 - ... exclusive original cognizance of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, including all seizures under laws of impost, navigation or trade of the United States, where the seizures are made, on waters which are navigable from the sea by vessels of ten or more tons burthen, within their respective districts as well as upon the high seas...
Page 437 - And the said party of the second part, in consideration of the leasing of the premises aforesaid, by the said party of the first part, to the said party of the second part...
Page 207 - It is clear there can be no common law of the United States. The Federal Government is composed of twenty-four sovereign and independent States, each of which may have its local usages, customs, .and common law. There is no principle which pervades the Union, and has the authority of law, that is not embodied in the Constitution or laws of the Union.
Page 218 - ... abaft the beam on the starboard side, and of such a character as to be visible at a distance of at least two miles. (c) On the...
Page 427 - Commercial Agents should require their assistance to cause their decisions to be carried into effect or supported. It is, however, understood, that this species of judgment or arbitration shall not deprive the contending parties of the right they have to resort, on their return, to the judicial authority of their country.
Page 218 - On the starboard side a green light so constructed as to show an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of ten points of the compass, so fixed as to throw the light from right ahead to two points abaft the beam...
Page 375 - That if any person shall knowingly and wilfully, with intent to defraud the revenue of the United States, smuggle or clandestinely introduce into the United States any goods, wares, or merchandise, subject to duty by law, and which should have been invoiced, without paying or accounting for the duty...
Page 417 - Agents shall have the right, as such, to sit as judges and arbitrators in such differences as may arise between the captains and crews of the vessels belonging to the nation whose interests are committed to their charge, without the interference of the local authorities...
Page 465 - An act to prevent and punish frauds upon the revenue, to provide for the more certain and speedy collection of claims in favor of the United States, and for other purposes," so far as the same applies to officers of internal revenue.