Cases Argued and Decided in the Supreme Court of the United States, Volumes 106-109LEXIS Law Pub., 1901 - Law reports, digests, etc First series, books 1-43, includes "Notes on U.S. reports" by Walter Malins Rose. |
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... alleged. It is further alleged , that , as further security for both these issues of bonds , the Railroad Company , on April , 24 , 1872 , executed another mortgage to the complainants , conveying the Indiana Division as security for the ...
... alleged. It is further alleged , that , as further security for both these issues of bonds , the Railroad Company , on April , 24 , 1872 , executed another mortgage to the complainants , conveying the Indiana Division as security for the ...
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... alleged that , " By reason of the default of said Company in the payment of the coupons due October 1 , 1873 , and subsequent thereto , which have never been funded , the principal of all of the said bonds has , by the terms and ...
... alleged that , " By reason of the default of said Company in the payment of the coupons due October 1 , 1873 , and subsequent thereto , which have never been funded , the principal of all of the said bonds has , by the terms and ...
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... alleging that , while the interest upon about $ 160,000 of the bonds had been paid by the Company , that upon the re- mainder was wholly unpaid . The cross - bill pro- ceeds to set out the particulars of the agree- ments alleged to have ...
... alleging that , while the interest upon about $ 160,000 of the bonds had been paid by the Company , that upon the re- mainder was wholly unpaid . The cross - bill pro- ceeds to set out the particulars of the agree- ments alleged to have ...
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... alleged in- debtedness , and gave no time within which to pay or redeem , was reversed on these grounds , although the bill was taken pro confesso as to the parties having the entire beneficial interest , and contained an averment of ...
... alleged in- debtedness , and gave no time within which to pay or redeem , was reversed on these grounds , although the bill was taken pro confesso as to the parties having the entire beneficial interest , and contained an averment of ...
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... alleged infringement of certain re - issued let- ters patent , and for an injunction . The defendant denies the alleged infringe - plate E turns on the pivot ment , claims that the complainant is not the orig- inal inventor of the ...
... alleged infringement of certain re - issued let- ters patent , and for an injunction . The defendant denies the alleged infringe - plate E turns on the pivot ment , claims that the complainant is not the orig- inal inventor of the ...
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Page 177 - States shall have the same right in every state and territory to make and enforce contracts, to sue, be parties, give evidence, and to the full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of persons and property as is enjoyed by white citizens, and shall be subject to like punishment, pains, penalties, taxes, licenses and exactions of every kind, and none other, any law, statute, ordinance, regulation or custom to the contrary notwithstanding...
Page 111 - States, and the decision is in favor of such their validity, or where any title, right, privilege, or immunity is claimed under the constitution or any treaty or statute of, or commission held or authority exercised under, the United States, and the decision is against the title, right, privilege, or exemption specially set up or claimed by either party, under such constitution, treaty, statute, commission, or authority...
Page 148 - The practice, pleadings, and forms and modes of proceeding in civil causes, other than equity and admiralty causes, in the circuit and district courts, shall conform, as near as may be, to the practice, pleadings, and forms and modes of proceeding existing at the time in like causes in the courts of record of the state within which such circuit or district courts are held, any rule of court to the contrary notwithstanding.
Page 152 - No man in this country is so high that he is above the law. No officer of the law may set that law at defiance, with impunity. All the officers of the Government, from the highest to the lowest, are creatures of the law and are bound to obey it.
Page 325 - No person holding stock in any such company as executor, administrator, guardian or trustee, and no person holding such stock as collateral security, shall be personally subject to any liability as stockholder of such company...
Page 168 - That all the before-mentioned courts of the United States shall have power to issue writs of scire facias, habeas corpus, and all other writs, not specially provided for by statute, which may be necessary for the exercise of their respective jurisdictions, and agreeable to the principles and usages of law.
Page 258 - ... nor shall any district, or circuit court, have cognizance of any suit to recover the contents of any promissory note, or other chose in action, in favor of an assignee, unless a suit might have been prosecuted in such court to recover the said contents if no assignment had been made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange.
Page 325 - And the said records and judicial proceedings, authenticated as aforesaid, shall have such faith and credit given to them in every court within the United States as they have by law or usage in the courts of the State from whence the said records are or shall be taken.
Page 252 - ... dismiss the suit or remand it to the court from which it was removed, as justice may require, and shall make such order as to costs as shall be just...
Page 325 - So when contracts and transactions have been entered into, and rights have accrued thereon under a particular state of the decisions, or when there has been no decision of the state tribunals, the Federal courts properly claim the right to adopt their own interpretation of the law applicable to the case, although a different interpretation may be adopted by the state courts after such rights have accrued.