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... violation of § 12 of the Civil Service Act of January 16 , 1883 , c . 27 , 22 Stat . 403 , is not complete until the letter is delivered to the person from whom the contribution is solicited , and if the letter is received by one within ...
... violation of § 12 of the Civil Service Act of January 16 , 1883 , c . 27 , 22 Stat . 403 , is not complete until the letter is delivered to the person from whom the contribution is solicited , and if the letter is received by one within ...
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... violation thereof can arise , there must be acts con- travening this intent , which are so clearly forbidden by it as to charge notice to the citizen that they are unlawful . The section under discussion creates a crime theretofore ...
... violation thereof can arise , there must be acts con- travening this intent , which are so clearly forbidden by it as to charge notice to the citizen that they are unlawful . The section under discussion creates a crime theretofore ...
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... violation of the law of nations or of a treaty of the United States when the Executive , Congress and the treaty - making power have all adopted it . The holder of a heritable office in Cuba which had been abolished prior to the ...
... violation of the law of nations or of a treaty of the United States when the Executive , Congress and the treaty - making power have all adopted it . The holder of a heritable office in Cuba which had been abolished prior to the ...
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... violation of the law of nations , or of a treaty of the United States . " 142 Fed . Rep . 858. See 135 Fed . Rep . 384 . The plaintiff is a Spanish subject and alleges a title by descent to the right to carry on the slaughter of cattle ...
... violation of the law of nations , or of a treaty of the United States . " 142 Fed . Rep . 858. See 135 Fed . Rep . 384 . The plaintiff is a Spanish subject and alleges a title by descent to the right to carry on the slaughter of cattle ...
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... violation of the Treaty of De- cember 10 , 1898 , 30 Stat . 1754 , and of General Orders No. 101 , of July 18 , 1898 , issued by the President through the Secretary of War . It also sets up the Constitution of the United States and the ...
... violation of the Treaty of De- cember 10 , 1898 , 30 Stat . 1754 , and of General Orders No. 101 , of July 18 , 1898 , issued by the President through the Secretary of War . It also sets up the Constitution of the United States and the ...
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Page 114 - That it shall be unlawful for any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act to make or give any undue or unreasonable preference or advantage to any particular person, company, firm, corporation, or locality, or any particular description of traffic, in any respect whatsoever...
Page 511 - ... no civil suit shall be brought before either of said courts against any person by any original process or proceeding in any other district than that whereof he is an inhabitant, but where the jurisdiction is founded only on the fact that the action is between citizens of different States, suit shall be brought only in the district of the residence of either the plaintiff or the defendant...
Page 96 - Spanish subjects, natives of the peninsula, residing in the territory over which Spain by the present treaty relinquishes or cedes her sovereignty, may remain in such territory or may remove therefrom, retaining in either event all their rights of property, including the right to sell or dispose of such property or of its proceeds, and they shall also have the right to carry on their industry, commerce, and prol'essions, being subject in respect thereof to such laws as are applicable to other foreigners.
Page 15 - Act or by treaty; or when such foreign state or nation is a party to an international agreement which provides for reciprocity in the granting of copyright, by the terms of which agreement the United States may, at its pleasure, become a party thereto...
Page 562 - State of its property, without due process of law within the meaning of the Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution of the United States, nor take away from the corporation the equal protection of the laws.
Page 435 - One who sells the good will of a business may agree with the buyer to refrain from carrying on a similar business within a specified county, city, or a part thereof, so long as the buyer, or any person deriving title to the good will from him, carries on a like business therein.
Page 26 - ... was a shareholder at the time of the transaction of which he complains, or that his share...
Page 69 - ... a greater or less compensation for any service rendered or to be rendered in the transportation of passengers or property, subject to the provisions of this act, than it charges, demands, collects or receives from any other person or persons for doing for him or them a like and contemporaneous service in the transportation of a like kind of traffic under substantially similar circumstances and conditions, such common carrier shall be deemed guilty of unjust discrimination, which is hereby prohibited...
Page 312 - ... shall have a right of action, and shall be, and are hereby, authorized to bring suit in the name of the United States in the Circuit Court of the United States in the district In which said contract was to be performed and executed, irrespective of the amount in controversy in such suit, and not elsewhere, for his or their use and benefit, against said contractor and his sureties, and to prosecute the same to final Judgment and execution...
Page 411 - ... subjects of trade and barter offered in the market as something having an existence and value independent of the parties to them. They are not commodities to be shipped or forwarded from one State to another, and then put up for sale. They are like other personal contracts between parties which are completed by their signature and the transfer of the consideration. Such contracts are not interstate transactions, though the parties may be domiciled in different States.