Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit Courts of the United States for the Eighth Judicial Circuit, Volume 5Callaghan, 1884 |
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... present statute makes the deposit of the instrument with the register of deeds essential to its validity as against parties not having actual notice of its existence . To all parties not having such notice , it is invalid and of no ...
... present statute makes the deposit of the instrument with the register of deeds essential to its validity as against parties not having actual notice of its existence . To all parties not having such notice , it is invalid and of no ...
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... present controversy , was in this wise : Blodgett gave to said Mary Meacham promissory notes against various parties , amounting to $ 1,200 , as the consider- ation for the whole of the land , and immediately agreed with her to reconvey ...
... present controversy , was in this wise : Blodgett gave to said Mary Meacham promissory notes against various parties , amounting to $ 1,200 , as the consider- ation for the whole of the land , and immediately agreed with her to reconvey ...
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... present case , where the facts are , or ought to be , known to the respondent Blodgett , and where the complainant , after diligent effort , seems to have been unable to ascertain them . It is certainly not too much to say upon this ...
... present case , where the facts are , or ought to be , known to the respondent Blodgett , and where the complainant , after diligent effort , seems to have been unable to ascertain them . It is certainly not too much to say upon this ...
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... present complainant , then and now a citizen of New York , against Grace H. Litchfield , a citizen of New York and Webster county , Iowa , as co- defendant , to recover the amount of certain taxes paid by the Iowa Homestead Company , an ...
... present complainant , then and now a citizen of New York , against Grace H. Litchfield , a citizen of New York and Webster county , Iowa , as co- defendant , to recover the amount of certain taxes paid by the Iowa Homestead Company , an ...
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... present a case wherein a party having properly asked a removal , which is refused by the state court , then under protest continues to defend his rights in the state tribunal . If Mrs. Litchfield had invoked the action of the state ...
... present a case wherein a party having properly asked a removal , which is refused by the state court , then under protest continues to defend his rights in the state tribunal . If Mrs. Litchfield had invoked the action of the state ...
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Page 277 - Mining claims upon veins or lodes of quartz or other rock in place bearing gold, silver, cinnabar, lead, tin, copper, or other valuable deposits, heretofore located, shall be governed as to length along the vein or lode by the customs, regulations, and laws in force at the date of their location.
Page 308 - Whoever, having devised or intending to devise any scheme or artifice to defraud, or for obtaining money or property by means of false or fraudulent pretenses, representations, or promises...
Page 253 - ... that the plaintiff was a shareholder at the time of the transaction of which he complains or that his share thereafter devolved on him by operation of law...
Page 278 - ... along the vein or lode ; but no location of a mining claim shall be made until the discovery of the vein or lode within the limits of the claim located. No claim shall extend more than three hundred feet on each side of the middle of the vein at the surface...
Page 277 - ... application for a patent for such placer claim which does not include an application for the vein or lode claim shall be construed as a conclusive declaration that the claimant of the placer claim has no right of possession of the vein or lode claim ; but where the existence of a vein or lode in a placer claim is not known, a patent for the placer claim shall convey all valuable mineral and other deposits within the boundaries thereof.
Page 105 - It is agreed between the sender of the following message and this company that said company shall not be liable for mistakes or delays in the transmission or delivery or non-delivery of any unrepeated message, whether happening by negligence of its servants or otherwise, beyond the amount received for sending the same...
Page 127 - ... nor shall any district, or circuit 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 210 - ... not known or used by others in this country, and not patented or described in any printed publication in this or any foreign country, before his invention or discovery thereof, and not in public use or on sale for more than two years prior to his application, unless the same is proved to have been abandoned, may upon payment of the fees required by law, and other due proceedings had, obtain a patent therefor.
Page 151 - What is implied in a statute is as much a part of it as what is expressed.
Page 14 - Upon a review of the cases which are reported, this court is of opinion that a letter written within a reasonable time before or after the date of a bill of exchange, describing it in terms not to be mistaken, and promising to accept it, is, if shown to the person who afterwards takes the bill on the credit of the letter, a virtual acceptance binding the person who makes the promise.