Reports of Cases Argued and Decided in the Supreme Court of the United States: 1-351 U.S; 1790- October term, 1955, Book 5Lawyers' Co-operative Publishing Company, 1882 |
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... judgment of a state court , in a civil case of concurrent jurisdiction , may be pleaded in bar of an action for the same cause , instituted in a circuit court of the United States . Another objection is , that if the state court ...
... judgment of a state court , in a civil case of concurrent jurisdiction , may be pleaded in bar of an action for the same cause , instituted in a circuit court of the United States . Another objection is , that if the state court ...
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... judgment of the state court of Pennsylvania . 66 But it is contended , that if the states do pos- sess this power ... judgment has been there pronounced in pursuance of it in favor of the defendant . The cause stands before us upon a ...
... judgment of the state court of Pennsylvania . 66 But it is contended , that if the states do pos- sess this power ... judgment has been there pronounced in pursuance of it in favor of the defendant . The cause stands before us upon a ...
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... judgment clared will of Congress . And the repugnancy of the state court ought to be reversed . In this is not , in my judgment , less manifest where the opinion I have the concurrence of one of my state law undertakes to punish an ...
... judgment clared will of Congress . And the repugnancy of the state court ought to be reversed . In this is not , in my judgment , less manifest where the opinion I have the concurrence of one of my state law undertakes to punish an ...
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... judgment , on which execution may issue , and the lands be sold . In 1807 the legislature passed a supplementary act , the 3d section of which enacts , that it shall be the duty of the collector of taxes in each county , after the first ...
... judgment , on which execution may issue , and the lands be sold . In 1807 the legislature passed a supplementary act , the 3d section of which enacts , that it shall be the duty of the collector of taxes in each county , after the first ...
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... Judgment reversed . JUDGMENT . - This cause came on to be heard on the transcript of the record of the Circuit Court for East Tennessee , and was argued by counsel . On consideration whereof , it is the Neither does it appear to this ...
... Judgment reversed . JUDGMENT . - This cause came on to be heard on the transcript of the record of the Circuit Court for East Tennessee , and was argued by counsel . On consideration whereof , it is the Neither does it appear to this ...
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Page 290 - The question actually before the court is investigated with care, and considered in its full extent. Other principles which may serve to illustrate it are considered in their relation to the case decided, but their possible bearing on all other cases is seldom completely investigated.
Page 290 - It is a maxim not to be disregarded, that general expressions, in every opinion, are to be taken in connection with the case in which those expressions are used. If they go beyond the case, they may be respected, but ought not to control the judgment in a subsequent suit when the very point is presented for decision.
Page 358 - ... reasonable compensation for the loss such arrest shall occasion to the proprietors ; and it shall further be allowed to use in the service of the captors, the whole or any part of the military stores so detained, paying the owners the full value of the same, to be ascertained by the current price at the place of its destination.
Page 228 - ... 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 377 - Rules of Practice for the Courts of Equity of the United States are given in an appendix.
Page 293 - That the United States form, for many, and for most important purposes, a single nation, has not yet been denied. In war, we are one people. In making peace, we are one people. In all commercial regulations, we are one and the same people.
Page 351 - It shall be lawful for the citizens of the United States of America and of the Republic of New Granada to sail with their ships, with all manner of liberty and security, no distinction being made who are the proprietors of the merchandise laden thereon...
Page 351 - It shall likewise be lawful for the citizens aforesaid to sail with the ships and merchandise before mentioned, and to trade with the same liberty and security from the places, ports, and havens of those who are enemies of both or either party, without any opposition or disturbance whatsoever, not only directly from the places of the enemy before mentioned to neutral places, but also from one place belonging to an enemy to another place belonging to an enemy, whether they be under the jurisdiction...
Page 266 - controversies between two or more States, between a State and citizens of another State," "and between a State and foreign states, citizens, or subjects.
Page 165 - Bond. Know all men by these presents, that .we, , are held and firmly bound to...