The Federal Reporter, Volume 130West Publishing Company, 1904 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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... filed suit No. 11,899 in this court . averring that by certain acts of the Legislature of Louisiana creating the board it was made the duty of the city of New Orleans to levy and collect a certain special tax for the support of the ...
... filed suit No. 11,899 in this court . averring that by certain acts of the Legislature of Louisiana creating the board it was made the duty of the city of New Orleans to levy and collect a certain special tax for the support of the ...
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... filed a bill in equity in the federal court to compel an accounting by the executor , a suit in equity had already ... filed , and the devisees thereunder and certain credit- ors of the deceased are made defendants to the bill , which ...
... filed a bill in equity in the federal court to compel an accounting by the executor , a suit in equity had already ... filed , and the devisees thereunder and certain credit- ors of the deceased are made defendants to the bill , which ...
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... filed an amendment to its bill . It shows that on December 5 , 1903 , 16 days be- fore the complainant's original bill was filed in this court , the personal representative of Mary H. McClure had commenced a suit in equity in the ...
... filed an amendment to its bill . It shows that on December 5 , 1903 , 16 days be- fore the complainant's original bill was filed in this court , the personal representative of Mary H. McClure had commenced a suit in equity in the ...
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... filed the following : " Petitioners except to the following finding of said report and appraise- ment : And that which was to have been collected at San Francisco . ' Where- fore petitioners pray that the said appraisement be ...
... filed the following : " Petitioners except to the following finding of said report and appraise- ment : And that which was to have been collected at San Francisco . ' Where- fore petitioners pray that the said appraisement be ...
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... filed with the bill of complaint , and also from the testimony , that in 1859 Thomas Dupoyster conveyed the land de- scribed in the bill to Ben S. Dupoyster for life , with remainder to the heirs of the defendant Joseph C. Dupoyster ...
... filed with the bill of complaint , and also from the testimony , that in 1859 Thomas Dupoyster conveyed the land de- scribed in the bill to Ben S. Dupoyster for life , with remainder to the heirs of the defendant Joseph C. Dupoyster ...
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Page 664 - 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 644 - And every Indian born within the territorial limits of the United States to whom allotments shall have been made under the provisions of this act, or under any law or treaty, and every Indian born within the territorial limits of the United States who has voluntarily taken up.
Page 4 - If two or more persons conspire either to commit any offense against the United States, or to defraud the United States, or any agency thereof in any manner or for any purpose...
Page 363 - ... (3) powers which he might have exercised for his own benefit, but not those which he might have exercised for some other person; ... (5) property which prior to the filing of the petition he could by any means have transferred or which might have been levied upon and sold under judicial process against him...
Page 460 - ... the person receiving it, or to be benefited thereby, or his agent acting therein, shall then have reasonable cause to believe that the enforcement of such judgment or transfer would effect a preference, it shall be voidable by the trustee and he may recover the property or its value from such person...
Page 74 - She was bound to listen and to look before attempting to cross the railroad track, in order to avoid an approaching train, and not to walk carelessly into the place of possible danger. Had she used her senses, she could not have failed both to hear and to see the train which was coming. If she omitted to use them, and walked thoughtlessly upon the track, she was guilty of culpable negligence, and so far contributed to her injuries as to deprive her of any right to complain of others.
Page 461 - ... a person shall be deemed insolvent within the provisions of this act whenever the aggregate of his property, exclusive of any property which he may have conveyed, transferred, concealed, or removed, or permitted to be concealed or removed, with intent to defraud, hinder or delay his creditors, shall not, at a fair valuation, be sufficient in amount to pay his debts...
Page 515 - If the owner of any vessel transporting merchandise or property to or from any port in the United States of America shall exercise due diligence to make the said vessel in all respects seaworthy and properly manned, equipped, and supplied...
Page 476 - That the constitution and all laws of the United States which are not locally inapplicable, shall have the s*ame force and effect within the said territory of Nebraska as elsewhere within the United States...
Page 417 - ... any false entry in any book, report, or statement of the association, with intent, in either case, to injure or defraud the association or any other company, body politic or corporate, or any individual person, or to deceive any officer of the association or any agent appointed to examine the affairs of any such association; and every person who with like intent aids or abets any officer, clerk, or agent in any violation of this section, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be imprisoned...