Reports of Decisions Rendered in the Circuit and District Courts of the United States, Volume 2 |
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... warrant the interference of the court of equity . " The Lord Chief Baron RICHARDS alludes , in strong language , to his experience of over forty years respect- ing bills to stay actions on policies and to cancel them ; said he had never ...
... warrant the interference of the court of equity . " The Lord Chief Baron RICHARDS alludes , in strong language , to his experience of over forty years respect- ing bills to stay actions on policies and to cancel them ; said he had never ...
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... warrant its being postponed to subsequent liens acquired without notice , the same rule applies to claims for wages , as to claims for repairs and supplies . The general rule is , that a delay to enforce a maritime lien , after a ...
... warrant its being postponed to subsequent liens acquired without notice , the same rule applies to claims for wages , as to claims for repairs and supplies . The general rule is , that a delay to enforce a maritime lien , after a ...
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... warrant it . I regret , now that I conclude to refer to a few books to justify my judgment , that the learned counsel cited no decisions upon the first subject to be discussed . The complainant assumed that a clear violation of the stat ...
... warrant it . I regret , now that I conclude to refer to a few books to justify my judgment , that the learned counsel cited no decisions upon the first subject to be discussed . The complainant assumed that a clear violation of the stat ...
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... warrant fair on its face , the reply upholds the process and protects him , although the law forbade its issue . In these cases it is said the general subject of taxation , and the judicial duty of determin- ing , either upon view or ...
... warrant fair on its face , the reply upholds the process and protects him , although the law forbade its issue . In these cases it is said the general subject of taxation , and the judicial duty of determin- ing , either upon view or ...
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... warrant the assumption of the complainant's counsel that an assessment in violation . of law was a usurpation of jurisdiction . cases . Not only is this term employed in so many senses that its signification is always to be sought in ...
... warrant the assumption of the complainant's counsel that an assessment in violation . of law was a usurpation of jurisdiction . cases . Not only is this term employed in so many senses that its signification is always to be sought in ...
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Page 427 - The total liabilities to any association, of any person, or of any company, corporation, or firm for money borrowed, including in the liabilities of a company or firm the liabilities of the several members thereof, shall at no time exceed onetenth part of the amount of the capital stock of such association actually paid in.
Page 6 - That suits in equity shall not be sustained in either of the courts of the United States, in any case where plain, adequate and complete remedy may be had at law.
Page 391 - I, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, President of the United States, do proclaim, declare and make known to all persons who have directly or by implication participated in the existing rebellion, except as hereinafter excepted, that a full pardon is hereby granted to them and each of them, with restoration of all rights of property, except as to slaves, and in property cases where...
Page 523 - State where he may be found, and agreeably to the usual mode of process against offenders in such State, and at the expense of the United States, be arrested and imprisoned, or bailed, as the case may be, for trial before such court of the United States as by law has cognizance of the offense.
Page 134 - An act to confiscate property used for insurrectionary purposes,' approved August 6, 1861, and a copy of which act I herewith send you.
Page 401 - That whenever any patent which has heretofore been granted, or which shall hereafter be granted, shall be inoperative, or invalid, by reason of a defective or insufficient description or specification, or by reason of the patentee claiming in his specification as his own invention, more than he had or shall have a right to claim as new ; if the error has, or shall have arisen by inadvertency, accident, or mistake, and without any fraudulent or deceptive intention...
Page 337 - Constitution, that no State shall pass a law impairing the obligation of contracts.
Page 40 - The Government of the United States has recognized the existence of a civil war between Spain and her colonies, and has avowed her determination to remain neutral between the parties. Each party is therefore deemed by us a belligerent nation, having, so far as concerns us, the sovereign rights of war.
Page 186 - Every incorporated or other bank, and every person, firm, or company having a place of business where credits are opened by the deposit or collection of money or currency, subject to be paid or remitted upon draft, check, or order, or where money is advanced or loaned on stocks, bonds, bullion, bills of exchange, or promissory notes, or where stocks, bonds, bullion, bills of exchange, or promissory notes are received for discount or for sale, shall be regarded as a bank or as a banker.
Page 384 - Therefore, I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, do proclaim, declare, and make known to all persons who have, directly or by implication, participated in the existing rebellion...