United States Circuit Courts of Appeals Reports: With Key-number Annotations ... V. 1-171 [1891-1919].West, 1900 |
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... recover for dam- age to a house caused by the legally authorized construction by a railroad company of a tunnel in a street adjoining it . — Railroad Co. v . Reany , 42 Md . 117 . [ j ] ( N. Y. App . 1856 ) Although a plank - road ...
... recover for dam- age to a house caused by the legally authorized construction by a railroad company of a tunnel in a street adjoining it . — Railroad Co. v . Reany , 42 Md . 117 . [ j ] ( N. Y. App . 1856 ) Although a plank - road ...
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... recover it should be made to appear that the agent had been previously expressly au- thorized by the corporation to act as he did , or that the act has been subse- quently ratified and adopted by the company . - Carter v . Machine Co ...
... recover it should be made to appear that the agent had been previously expressly au- thorized by the corporation to act as he did , or that the act has been subse- quently ratified and adopted by the company . - Carter v . Machine Co ...
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... recover damages for false representations , made by its agents , of the char- acter and quality of goods which they are selling upon its behalf . - Peebles v . Guano Co. , 77 N. C. 233 , 24 Am . Rep . 447 . [ g ] ( Ohio Sup . 1846 ) It ...
... recover damages for false representations , made by its agents , of the char- acter and quality of goods which they are selling upon its behalf . - Peebles v . Guano Co. , 77 N. C. 233 , 24 Am . Rep . 447 . [ g ] ( Ohio Sup . 1846 ) It ...
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... recover property obtained by fraud , and for which shares of stock were is- sued , that the restoration of the property will decrease the value of every share of the stock of the defendant corporation . - Texas Consolidated Compress ...
... recover property obtained by fraud , and for which shares of stock were is- sued , that the restoration of the property will decrease the value of every share of the stock of the defendant corporation . - Texas Consolidated Compress ...
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... recover damages for a libel contained in a letter , the jury should be confined by the instructions , in estimating damages , to the effect of such circulation of the libel as they shall find to have been the natural consequence of the ...
... recover damages for a libel contained in a letter , the jury should be confined by the instructions , in estimating damages , to the effect of such circulation of the libel as they shall find to have been the natural consequence of the ...
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Page 374 - ... in the service of any foreign prince or state, or of any colony, district, or people, to cruise or commit hostilities against the subjects, citizens, or property of any foreign prince or state, or of any colony, district, or people with whom the United States are at peace...
Page 70 - Class legislation, discriminating against some and favoring others, is prohibited; but legislation which, in carrying out a public purpose, is limited in its application, if within the sphere of its operation it affects alike all persons similarly situated, is not within the amendment.
Page 435 - And when in any suit mentioned in this section there shall be a controversy which is wholly between citizens of different states, and which can be fully determined as between them, then either one or more of the defendants actually interested in such controversy may remove said suit into the circuit court of the United States for the proper district.
Page 129 - that the writ of injunction shall not be granted by any court of the United States to stay proceedings in any court of a State, except in cases, where such injunction may be authorized by any law relating to proceedings in bankruptcy.
Page 70 - But neither the Amendment, broad and comprehensive as it is, nor any other amendment was designed to interfere with the power of the state, sometimes termed its "police power...
Page 676 - States respecting the military forces thereof, or under the law of war, such suit or prosecution may at any time before the trial or final hearing thereof be removed for trial into the district court of the United States in the district where the same is pending in the manner prescribed in section 33 of the act entitled "An act to codify, revise, and amend the laws relating to the judiciary...
Page 198 - That 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 270 - If the remedy at law . is sufficient, equity cannot give relief, "but it is not enough that * there is a remedy at law; it must be plain and adequate, or. in other words, as practical and efficient to the ends of justice, and its prompt administration, as the remedy in equity.
Page 518 - And every one that heareth these sayings of mine and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand : and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall of it.
Page 205 - ... have cognizance of any suit, except upon foreign bills of exchange, to recover the contents of any promissory note or other chose in action in favor of any assignee, or of any subsequent holder if such instrument be payable to bearer and be not made by any corporation, unless such suit might have been prosecuted in such court to recover the said contents if no assignment or transfer had been made...