The Federal Reporter: Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit and District Courts of the United States, Volumes 47-48West Publishing Company, 1892 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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... held annually at the city of — shall be adjourned to such times and places as the court may from time to time designate . 4 . QUORUM . 1. If at any term a quorum does not attend on any day appointed for hold- ing it , any judge who does ...
... held annually at the city of — shall be adjourned to such times and places as the court may from time to time designate . 4 . QUORUM . 1. If at any term a quorum does not attend on any day appointed for hold- ing it , any judge who does ...
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... held liable , at the stipulated rate , for its use from the execution of the charter - party , to and including No- vember 4th ; that is to say , 6 months and 28 days , less the advance payment of $ 300 , made by respondents , April 8th ...
... held liable , at the stipulated rate , for its use from the execution of the charter - party , to and including No- vember 4th ; that is to say , 6 months and 28 days , less the advance payment of $ 300 , made by respondents , April 8th ...
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... held that an agreement for quick dispatch overrides any customary mode of discharging vessels by which they take their turn at the wharf . This case also held that when a charter - party named a wharf for discharge it was a warranty ...
... held that an agreement for quick dispatch overrides any customary mode of discharging vessels by which they take their turn at the wharf . This case also held that when a charter - party named a wharf for discharge it was a warranty ...
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... held certain bonds issued by the Great West Mining Company , and the bill was in part for foreclosing a mortgage given to secure those bonds . Among other things they sought to set aside two judgments which were obtained in a district ...
... held certain bonds issued by the Great West Mining Company , and the bill was in part for foreclosing a mortgage given to secure those bonds . Among other things they sought to set aside two judgments which were obtained in a district ...
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... held that the word " assignment " had , before it was used in the section of the statute under consideration , a well - defined meaning , and that it has no different meaning in the act now ; that it is a transfer by an instrument ...
... held that the word " assignment " had , before it was used in the section of the statute under consideration , a well - defined meaning , and that it has no different meaning in the act now ; that it is a transfer by an instrument ...
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Page 192 - 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 637 - Property does become clothed with a public interest when used in a manner to make it of public consequence, and affect the community at large. When, therefore, one devotes his property to a use in which the public has an interest, he, in effect, grants to the public an interest in that use, and must submit to be controlled by the public for the common good, to the extent of the interest he has thus created.
Page 682 - State, and whenever, on the line thereof, the United States have full title, not reserved, sold, granted, or otherwise appropriated, and free from preemption, or other claims or rights, at the time the line of said road is definitely fixed, and a plat thereof filed in the office of the Commissioner of the General Land Office...
Page 194 - the practice, pleadings, and forms and modes of proceeding in civil causes, other than equity and admiralty causes, in the circuit and district courts shall conform, as near as may be, to the practice, pleadings, and forms and modes of proceeding existing at the time in like causes in the courts of record of the state within which such circuit or district courts are held, any rule of court to the contrary notwithstanding.
Page 610 - ... every alternate section of public land, not mineral, designated by odd numbers, to the amount of twenty alternate sections per mile, on each side of said railroad line, as said company may adopt, through the territories of the United States...
Page 637 - Looking, then, to the common law, from whence came the right which the Constitution protects, we find that when private property is "affected with a public interest, it ceases to be juris privati only.
Page 630 - ... 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 742 - An assignment, grant or conveyance shall be void as against any subsequent purchaser or mortgagee for a valuable consideration, without notice, unless it is recorded in the Patent Office within three months from the date thereof or prior to such subsequent purchase or mortgage.
Page 610 - It passes through any state, and whenever on the line thereof, the United States have full title, not reserved, sold, granted, or otherwise appropriated, and free from pre-emption or other claims or rights at the time the line of said road Is definitely fixed...
Page 302 - ... lands being mineral, and not subject to entry under existing laws of the United States, except for mineral entry, in either of said States, Territories, or districts, of which such citizens or persons may be at the time...