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... trade there- with . In United States v . Palmer , the Circuit Court of the United States for the First Circuit , consisting of Judges Story and Davis , divided in opinion upon certain questions , which they certified here . Some of ...
... trade there- with . In United States v . Palmer , the Circuit Court of the United States for the First Circuit , consisting of Judges Story and Davis , divided in opinion upon certain questions , which they certified here . Some of ...
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... trade or fisheries should pay tonnage more than once in any year . This distinction between " goods , wares and merchandise , " and " ships or vessels , " has been maintained ever since , although the amount of such duties has been ...
... trade or fisheries should pay tonnage more than once in any year . This distinction between " goods , wares and merchandise , " and " ships or vessels , " has been maintained ever since , although the amount of such duties has been ...
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... trade , the coasting trade or the fisheries , they must be entitled either to registry , or to enrolment and license , a privi- lege , as above stated , not granted to foreign built vessels though owned by American citizens . Rev. Stat ...
... trade , the coasting trade or the fisheries , they must be entitled either to registry , or to enrolment and license , a privi- lege , as above stated , not granted to foreign built vessels though owned by American citizens . Rev. Stat ...
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... trading company which is entitled to claim for loss of profit , and although their dredging operations were no doubt delayed by the disabling of this dredger , it does not appear to us that the plaintiffs have sustained any tangible ...
... trading company which is entitled to claim for loss of profit , and although their dredging operations were no doubt delayed by the disabling of this dredger , it does not appear to us that the plaintiffs have sustained any tangible ...
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... trades , occupations and professions , or a special or excise tax ; and may , by general laws , delegate the power to counties , towns , cities , and other municipal corporations , to impose and col- lect license fees on stock used for ...
... trades , occupations and professions , or a special or excise tax ; and may , by general laws , delegate the power to counties , towns , cities , and other municipal corporations , to impose and col- lect license fees on stock used for ...
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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...