Official Opinions of the Attorneys General of the United States: Advising the President and Heads of Departments, in Relation to Their Official DutiesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1922 |
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... interest , right , or title in any money or other prop- erty which may have been conveyed , transferred , assigned , delivered , or paid to the Alien Property Custodian here- under , and held by him or by the Treasurer of the United ...
... interest , right , or title in any money or other prop- erty which may have been conveyed , transferred , assigned , delivered , or paid to the Alien Property Custodian here- under , and held by him or by the Treasurer of the United ...
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... interest therein to which the Presi- dent shall determine said claimant is entitled : Provided , That no such order by the President shall bar any person from the prosecution of any suit at law or in equity against the claimant to ...
... interest therein to which the Presi- dent shall determine said claimant is entitled : Provided , That no such order by the President shall bar any person from the prosecution of any suit at law or in equity against the claimant to ...
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... interest therein are concerned , the provision of section 9 for the retention of that property is easily operative and clearly controlling . The property to which the plaintiff asserts an interest , rights , or title must be retained by ...
... interest therein are concerned , the provision of section 9 for the retention of that property is easily operative and clearly controlling . The property to which the plaintiff asserts an interest , rights , or title must be retained by ...
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... interest . But the right to discharge it by paying it to a resident agent , if there be one , is so well established that the debt will bear interest if payment is not tendered to such agent . Thus in Ward v . Smith ( 7 Wall . 447 , 452 ) ...
... interest . But the right to discharge it by paying it to a resident agent , if there be one , is so well established that the debt will bear interest if payment is not tendered to such agent . Thus in Ward v . Smith ( 7 Wall . 447 , 452 ) ...
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... interest which it bears . It does not follow that the agent , if he receive the money , will vio- late the law by remitting it to his alien principal . ' The payment in such cases is not made to an enemy , and it is no objection that ...
... interest which it bears . It does not follow that the agent , if he receive the money , will vio- late the law by remitting it to his alien principal . ' The payment in such cases is not made to an enemy , and it is no objection that ...
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Page 101 - States as may be designated, and the Academy shall, whenever called upon by any department of the Government, investigate, examine, experiment, and report upon any subject of science or art, the actual expense of such investigations, examinations, experiments, and reports to be paid from appropriations which may be made for the purpose, but the Academy shall receive no compensation whatever for any services to the Government of the United States.
Page 204 - Every employee coming within the provisions of this act shall be deemed to consent and agree to the deductions from salary, pay, or compensation as provided herein, and payment less such deductions shall be a full and complete discharge and acquittance of all claims and demands whatsoever for all...
Page 122 - That it shall be the duty of the Secretary of War, of the Secretary of the Navy, and of the Secretary of the Interior, immediately after the passage of this act, to cause and require every contract made by them severally on behalf of the government, or by their officers under them appointed to make such contracts, to be reduced to writing, and signed by the contracting parties with their names at the end thereof...
Page 358 - March, appropriating $50,000,000 "for the national defense and for each and every purpose connected therewith, to be expended at the discretion of the President.
Page 147 - Continental Paper Bag Co. v Eastern Paper Bag Co. 210 US 405, 52 L Ed 1122, 28 S Ct 748 (1908) ; Crown Die & Tool Co.
Page 93 - No person shall on or after the date when the eighteenth amendment to the Constitution of the United States goes into effect, manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, furnish or possess any intoxicating liquor except as authorized in this Act, and all the provisions of this Act shall be liberally construed to the end that the use of intoxicating liquor as a beverage may be prevented.
Page 556 - So it is said that an independent contractor is one who, exercising an independent employment, contracts to do a piece of work according to his own methods, and without being subject to the control of his employer, except as to the result of the work.
Page 336 - ... gains, profits, and income derived from salaries, wages or compensation for personal service of whatever kind and in whatever form paid, or from professions, vocations...
Page 444 - All property of the wife, owned by her before marriage, and that acquired afterwards by gift, bequest, devise, or descent, with the rents, issues, and profits thereof, is her separate property.
Page 523 - The Federal Water Power Act of June 10, 1920 (41 Stat. 1063; 16 USC sec. 800): Federal Power Commission "shall give preference to applications ... by States and municipalities" for permits and licenses to build and operate works upon navigable waters.