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... Citizens ' Street Railroad Company , City Railway Com- pany v . 557 City of Oconto , National Foundry & Pipe Works , Limited , v . 721 City Railway Company v . Citizens ' Street Railroad Com- pany 557 Claflin , as Executor v . Tuttle ...
... Citizens ' Street Railroad Company , City Railway Com- pany v . 557 City of Oconto , National Foundry & Pipe Works , Limited , v . 721 City Railway Company v . Citizens ' Street Railroad Com- pany 557 Claflin , as Executor v . Tuttle ...
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... citizens or property of any foreign people with whom the United States are at peace , covers any insurgent or insurrectionary body conduct- ing hostilities , although its belligerency has not been recognized . Although the political ...
... citizens or property of any foreign people with whom the United States are at peace , covers any insurgent or insurrectionary body conduct- ing hostilities , although its belligerency has not been recognized . Although the political ...
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... citizens and prop- erty of the King of Spain , in the island of Cuba , with whom the United States are and were at that date at peace . ( " Fourth . That the said steamboat or steam vessel , Three Friends , ' on , to wit , on the twenty ...
... citizens and prop- erty of the King of Spain , in the island of Cuba , with whom the United States are and were at that date at peace . ( " Fourth . That the said steamboat or steam vessel , Three Friends , ' on , to wit , on the twenty ...
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... citizens . ( 4 ) That the recognition of an insurgent body as a belliger- ent , in the technical sense of the phrase , makes that insur- gent body a state for all purposes of the war . Lawrence , Principles of International Law , §§ 162 ...
... citizens . ( 4 ) That the recognition of an insurgent body as a belliger- ent , in the technical sense of the phrase , makes that insur- gent body a state for all purposes of the war . Lawrence , Principles of International Law , §§ 162 ...
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... citizens of the United States commits hostilities upon the high seas against a friendly power , her act is prima facie piratical . She is forfeit , and her owners , officers and crew are liable to be hanged . See The Ambrose Light , 25 ...
... citizens of the United States commits hostilities upon the high seas against a friendly power , her act is prima facie piratical . She is forfeit , and her owners , officers and crew are liable to be hanged . See The Ambrose Light , 25 ...
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Page 55 - States, m out and arm, or attempt to fit out and arm, or procure to be fitted out and armed, or shall knowingly be concerned in the furnishing, fitting out or arming, of any ship or vessel with Intent that such ship or vessel shall be employed in the service of any foreign prince or state, or of any colony, district or people...
Page 645 - ... 3. Parties or assignors of parties to an action or proceeding, or persons in whose behalf an action or proceeding is prosecuted, against an executor or administrator upon a claim, or demand against the estate of a deceased person, as to any matter of fact occurring before the death of such deceased person.
Page 293 - Whenever it shall appear to the court before which any proceeding under section four of this act may be pending, that the ends of justice require that other parties should be brought before the court...
Page 470 - ... have been spoiled, destroyed, or rendered useless or unfit for the purpose intended, or for which the owner may have no use, or which through mistake may have been improperly or unnecessarily used, or where the rates or duties represented thereby have been excessive in amount, paid in error, or in any manner wrongfully collected.
Page 362 - That it shall be unlawful for any common carrier subject to the provisions of this Act to charge or receive any greater compensation in the aggregate for the transportation of passengers or of like kind of property, under substantially similar circumstances and conditions, for a shorter than for a longer distance over the same line, in the same direction, the shorter being included within the longer distance...
Page 36 - Majesty's dominions, was a ship of war, cruizer, or armed vessel in the service of any foreign prince, state, or potentate, or of any person or persons exercising or assuming to exercise any powers of government in or over any colony, province, or part of any province or people...
Page 355 - It must not be forgotten that you are not to extend arbitrarily those rules which say that a given contract is void as being against public policy, because if there is one thing which more than another public policy requires it is that men of full age and competent understanding shall have the utmost liberty of contracting, and that their contracts, when entered into freely and voluntarily, shall be held sacred, and shall be enforced by courts of justice.
Page 453 - The provision in the fourteenth amendment, that no state shall deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws, was not intended to prevent a state from adjusting its system of taxation in all proper and reasonable ways. It may, if it chooses, exempt certain classes of property from any taxation at all, such as churches, libraries, and the property of charitable institutions.
Page 455 - State, subject only to the two restrictions, that the taxation shall not be at a greater rate than is assessed upon other moneyed capital in the hands of individual citizens of such State...
Page 60 - That if any person within any part of the United Kingdom, or in any part of His Majesty's dominions beyond the seas, shall, without the leave and license of His Majesty for that purpose first had and obtained as aforesaid, equip, furnish, fit out, or arm, or attempt or...