The Federal Reporter: Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit and District Courts of the United States, Volumes 95-96West Publishing Company, 1899 Includes cases argued and determined in the District Courts of the United States and, Mar./May 1880-Oct./Nov. 1912, the Circuit Courts of the United States; Sept./Dec. 1891-Sept./Nov. 1924, the Circuit Courts of Appeals of the United States; Aug./Oct. 1911-Jan./Feb. 1914, the Commerce Court of the United States; Sept./Oct. 1919-Sept./Nov. 1924, the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia. |
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Page 46
... direct evidence of the making of a contract for a transfer of title or an indefeasible interest in the disputed prop- erties to the Peoria Company , there is , in the maps and other evi- dence adduced , the items of which are referred ...
... direct evidence of the making of a contract for a transfer of title or an indefeasible interest in the disputed prop- erties to the Peoria Company , there is , in the maps and other evi- dence adduced , the items of which are referred ...
Page 61
... direct that the lien shall name the municipal claimant , " the owner or reputed owner , " shall contain a rea- sonable description of the property , shall state the amount claimed , for what improvement the claim is made , and the time ...
... direct that the lien shall name the municipal claimant , " the owner or reputed owner , " shall contain a rea- sonable description of the property , shall state the amount claimed , for what improvement the claim is made , and the time ...
Page 93
... direct . She returned the following year , and in April , 1879 , without authority , Dann filled one of these checks for $ 4,000 , and used it to cover up his fraudulent transactions with the bank . It was held that the plaintiff was ...
... direct . She returned the following year , and in April , 1879 , without authority , Dann filled one of these checks for $ 4,000 , and used it to cover up his fraudulent transactions with the bank . It was held that the plaintiff was ...
Page 95
... direct it . Doubtless Heilig designed to defraud Mrs. Munger , and not the bank ; but the acts which he did , the means which he employed , were not within the scope of his agency for Mrs. Munger , but were those which could only be ...
... direct it . Doubtless Heilig designed to defraud Mrs. Munger , and not the bank ; but the acts which he did , the means which he employed , were not within the scope of his agency for Mrs. Munger , but were those which could only be ...
Page 100
... documents as the board may order , and shall also direct the working of the bank and the duties of all those employed therein , except the president . He shall call special meetings of the board 100 95 FEDERAL REPORTER .
... documents as the board may order , and shall also direct the working of the bank and the duties of all those employed therein , except the president . He shall call special meetings of the board 100 95 FEDERAL REPORTER .
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Page 450 - The liberty mentioned in that amendment means not only the right of the citizen to be free from the mere physical restraint of his person, as by incarceration, but the term is deemed to embrace the right of the citizen to be free in the enjoyment of all his faculties; to be free to use- them in all lawful ways; to live and work where he will; to earn his livelihood by any lawful calling; to pursue any livelihood or avocation, and for that purpose to enter into all contracts which may be proper, necessary...
Page 635 - That all levies, judgments, attachments, or other liens, obtained through legal proceedings against a person who is insolvent, at any time within four months prior to the filing of a petition in bankruptcy against him, shall be deemed null and void in case he is adjudged a bankrupt...
Page 402 - that the laws of the several states, except where the Constitution, treaties or statutes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law in the courts of the United States in cases where they apply.
Page 226 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That from and after the passage of this act it shall be unlawful for any person, company, partnership, or corporation, in any manner whatsoever, to prepay the transportation, or in any way assist or encourage the importation or migration of any alien or aliens, any foreigner or foreigners, into the United States, its Territories, or the District of Columbia...
Page 322 - 'suits in equity shall not "be sustained in either of the courts of the United States, -in any case where a plain, adequate and complete remedy may be had at law," or the constitutional right of parties in actions at law to a trial by a jury.
Page 259 - ... pass to the trustee as a part of the estate of the bankrupt...
Page 423 - The liability of a person who is a co-debtor with, or guarantor or in any manner a surety for, a bankrupt shall not be altered by the discharge of such bankrupt.
Page 626 - That for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar cash in hand paid by the party of the second part to the party of the first part...
Page 706 - Tulare irrigation district, by authority and pursuant to the provisions of an act of the legislature of the State of California entitled ' An act to provide for the organization and government of irrigation districts and to provide for the acquisition of water and other property, and for the distribution of water thereby for irrigation purposes...
Page 639 - ... that he has read the foregoing petition and knows the contents thereof; that the same is true of his own knowledge, except as to matters therein stated to be alleged upon information and belief, and that as to those matters he believes it to be true.