Cases Argued and Decided in the Supreme Court of the United States, Volumes 159-162LEXIS Law Pub., 1901 First series, books 1-43, includes "Notes on U.S. reports" by Walter Malins Rose. |
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... amount of the land claimed and $ 350 from George G. White , for $ 3789 , the undi- rent . There was also a verdict in favor of vided half which had been acquired by the the defendant for $ 750 , as an allowance for latter as above ...
... amount of the land claimed and $ 350 from George G. White , for $ 3789 , the undi- rent . There was also a verdict in favor of vided half which had been acquired by the the defendant for $ 750 , as an allowance for latter as above ...
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... amount of ten thousand dollars as aforesaid . was duly chosen a director to fill his place , and participated in the proceedings had . At this meeting the complainant presented to the board his account in the sum of $ 12,050 for ...
... amount of ten thousand dollars as aforesaid . was duly chosen a director to fill his place , and participated in the proceedings had . At this meeting the complainant presented to the board his account in the sum of $ 12,050 for ...
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... amount in controversy . [ No. 913. ] Submitted May 20 , 1895. Decided June 3 , 1895 . ON CERTIFICATE from the ... amount necessary to give jurisdiction in circuit court cases prior to act of 1875 ; amount neces- sary since 1875 ; amount ...
... amount in controversy . [ No. 913. ] Submitted May 20 , 1895. Decided June 3 , 1895 . ON CERTIFICATE from the ... amount necessary to give jurisdiction in circuit court cases prior to act of 1875 ; amount neces- sary since 1875 ; amount ...
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... amount . In this case , however , the court had jurisdiction to render a judgment against proceeds upon its own authority to collect the them . assets of an estate , with the administration of which it is charged ; and , if the receiver ...
... amount . In this case , however , the court had jurisdiction to render a judgment against proceeds upon its own authority to collect the them . assets of an estate , with the administration of which it is charged ; and , if the receiver ...
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... amount of $ 5,400,000 ; one , subsequent in date , upon the Milwaukee extension , securing bonds to the amount of $ 2,200,000 ; one , later in date , upon the Muscatine Western extension , secur ing bonds to the amount of $ 800,000 ...
... amount of $ 5,400,000 ; one , subsequent in date , upon the Milwaukee extension , securing bonds to the amount of $ 2,200,000 ; one , later in date , upon the Muscatine Western extension , secur ing bonds to the amount of $ 800,000 ...
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Page 94 - And the said records and judicial proceedings, authenticated as aforesaid, shall have such faith and credit given to them in every court within the United States as they have by law or usage in the courts of the State from whence the said records are or shall be taken.
Page 331 - An Act to Aid in the Construction of a Railroad and Telegraph Line from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean, and to Secure to the Government the Use of the Same for Postal, Military, and Other Purposes, Approved July First, Eighteen Hundred and Sixty-two,' approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-four.
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Page 365 - Columbia, the person so charged shall, at his own request, but not otherwise, be a competent witness. And his failure to make such request shall not create any presumption against him.
Page 176 - The power we allude to is rather the police power, the power vested in the legislature by the Constitution, to make, ordain, and establish all manner of wholesome and reasonable laws, statutes, and ordinances, either with penalties or without, not repugnant to the Constitution, as they shall judge to be for the good and welfare of the commonwealth and of the subjects of the same.
Page 377 - The writ of habeas corpus shall in no case extend to a prisoner in jail, unless where he is in custody under or by color of the authority of the United States...
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Page 409 - Whoever, having taken an oath before a competent tribunal, officer, or person, in any case in which a law of the United States authorizes an oath to be administered...
Page 331 - An act [to amend an act entitled an act] to aid in the construction of a railroad and telegraph line from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean, and to secure to the Government the use of the same for postal, military, and other purposes, approved July first, eighteen hundred and sixty-two," approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-four.