Reports of Cases Decided in the Circuit and District Courts of the United States for the Ninth Circuit, Volume 12A.L. Bancroft, 1888 |
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... sue the debtor while this amicable arrange- ment between him and them for the disposition of his property was being carried out did not amount to an extension of time to the debtor , Opinion of the Court - Deady , J. [ July.
... sue the debtor while this amicable arrange- ment between him and them for the disposition of his property was being carried out did not amount to an extension of time to the debtor , Opinion of the Court - Deady , J. [ July.
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... amount , even when responsive to the bill , are not entitled to much weight as evidence . 1. DISCHARGE OF SURETY BY EXTENSION OF TIME TO DEBTOR . - What consti- tutes an extension of time by a creditor so as to discharge a surety , con ...
... amount , even when responsive to the bill , are not entitled to much weight as evidence . 1. DISCHARGE OF SURETY BY EXTENSION OF TIME TO DEBTOR . - What consti- tutes an extension of time by a creditor so as to discharge a surety , con ...
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... , without reducing the debt in an amount equal to the value thereof , the property of the surety is so far dis- charged from liability therefor . Opinion of the Court - Deady , J. [ July Dist . Or . ] 21 ALLEN v . O'DONALD .
... , without reducing the debt in an amount equal to the value thereof , the property of the surety is so far dis- charged from liability therefor . Opinion of the Court - Deady , J. [ July Dist . Or . ] 21 ALLEN v . O'DONALD .
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... amounts admit- ted to be due on these notes from the dates specified in the admission - four years and seven months in the case of the first one , and seven years and six months in the second one - and deducting therefrom the sum of one ...
... amounts admit- ted to be due on these notes from the dates specified in the admission - four years and seven months in the case of the first one , and seven years and six months in the second one - and deducting therefrom the sum of one ...
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... amount of the debt , and the surety is injured thereby , that her property is so far discharged . This rule does not depend on the contract between the surety and the creditor , but on equitable principles inherent in the relation of ...
... amount of the debt , and the surety is injured thereby , that her property is so far discharged . This rule does not depend on the contract between the surety and the creditor , but on equitable principles inherent in the relation of ...
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Page 443 - 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 338 - Provided, however, that the provisions of this act shall not apply to the transportation of passengers or property, or to the receiving, delivering, storage or handling of property, wholly within one state, and not shipped to or from a foreign country from or to any state or territory as aforesaid.
Page 442 - That the provisions of this act shall apply to any common carrier or carriers engaged in the transportation of passengers or property wholly by railroad, or partly by railroad and partly by water when both are used, under a common control, management, or arrangement, for a continuous carriage or shipment...
Page 654 - If two or more persons conspire either to commit any offense against the United States, or to defraud the United States in any manner or for any purpose...
Page 499 - State, may remove such suit into the Circuit Court of the United States for the proper district, at any time before the trial thereof, when it shall be made to appear to said Circuit Court that from prejudice or local influence he will not be able to obtain justice in such State Court...
Page 31 - ... nor shall any circuit or district court have cognizance of any suit to recover the contents of any promissory note or other chose in action in favor of an assignee, unless a suit might have been prosecuted in such court to recover the said contents if no assignment had been made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange.
Page 570 - They reach farther than the concrete form of the case then before the court, with its adventitious circumstances; they apply to all invasions on the part of the government and its employes of the sanctity of a man's home and the privacies of life.
Page 681 - No court shall be secret ; but justice shall be administered openly and without purchase, completely and without delay; and every man shall have remedy by due course of law for injury done him in his person, property, or reputation.
Page 238 - ... to the effect that they are bound in the amount mentioned in the order of arrest ; that the defendant shall at all times render himself amenable to the process of the Court, during the pendency of the action, and to such as may be issued to enforce the judgment therein...
Page 601 - States, which shall have filed with the Secretary of the Interior a copy of its articles of incorporation, and due proofs of its organization under the same, to the extent of one hundred feet on each side of the central line of said road...