United States Reports: ... and Rules Announced at ..., Volume 172Banks & Bros., Law Publishers, 1899 |
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... defendants insist that the contract of the city with the plaintiff was not a valid and binding contract , either in ... defendant in this connection is that the action of the city in contracting with the Water Company , and in passing ...
... defendants insist that the contract of the city with the plaintiff was not a valid and binding contract , either in ... defendant in this connection is that the action of the city in contracting with the Water Company , and in passing ...
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... defendant neither filed or offered to file an answer specially setting up or claiming a right under the Constitution of the United States . It is sufficient if it appears from the record that said right was specially set up or claimed ...
... defendant neither filed or offered to file an answer specially setting up or claiming a right under the Constitution of the United States . It is sufficient if it appears from the record that said right was specially set up or claimed ...
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... defendant for a right to land and a right to quiet the possession thereof , and after that he had preferred an indictment against such defendant for a forcible entry into said land , the court of equity would certainly stop the indict ...
... defendant for a right to land and a right to quiet the possession thereof , and after that he had preferred an indictment against such defendant for a forcible entry into said land , the court of equity would certainly stop the indict ...
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... defendant's conduct may have been , he was not guilty of intentional wrong . The court , in the equity case , might rule that the defendant's dis- regard of the ordinary rules of good sense and management was so flagrant as to create a ...
... defendant's conduct may have been , he was not guilty of intentional wrong . The court , in the equity case , might rule that the defendant's dis- regard of the ordinary rules of good sense and management was so flagrant as to create a ...
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... defendants , and that such possession should be conclusive evidence of title in the plaintiffs against evidence of title in a stranger , unless the defendant should connect himself with such title by agency , or authority in himself ...
... defendants , and that such possession should be conclusive evidence of title in the plaintiffs against evidence of title in a stranger , unless the defendant should connect himself with such title by agency , or authority in himself ...
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Page 488 - States, and the decision is in favor of such their validity, or where any title, right, privilege, or immunity is claimed under the constitution or any treaty or statute of, or commission held or authority exercised under, the United States, and the decision is against the title, right, privilege, or exemption specially set up or claimed by either party, under such constitution, treaty, statute, commission, or authority...
Page 696 - States, for the payment of which, well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, and administrators, jointly and severally, by these presents.
Page 595 - ... and whenever, prior to said time, any of said sections or parts of sections shall have been granted, sold, reserved, occupied by homestead settlers or preempted, or otherwise disposed of, other lands shall be selected by said company in lieu thereof, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, in alternate sections, and designated by odd numbers, not more than ten miles beyond the limits of said alternate sections: ProOpinion of the Court.
Page 475 - ... where is drawn in question the validity of a treaty or statute of, or an authority exercised under the United States, and the decision is against their validity ; or where is drawn in question the validity of a statute of, or an authority exercised under any state, on the ground of their being repugnant to the constitution, treaties, or laws of the United States, and the decision is in favor of their validity...
Page 73 - ... shall be punished by a fine of not less than five hundred nor more than one thousand dollars for each offense.
Page 249 - The better to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship and intercourse among the people of the different States in this Union, the free inhabitants of each of these States, paupers, vagabonds, and fugitives from justice excepted, shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of free citizens in the several States...
Page 178 - ... every alternate section of public land, not mineral, designated by odd numbers, to the amount of twenty alternate sections per mile, on each side of said railroad line...
Page 624 - Such additional duties shall not be construed to be penal, and shall not be remitted nor payment thereof in any way avoided except in cases arising from a manifest clerical error, nor shall they be refunded in case of exporta.
Page 564 - Sec. 2. The period of employment of working men in smelters and all other institutions for the reduction or refining of ores or metals shall be eight hours per day, except in cases of emergency, where life or property is in imminent danger.
Page 271 - Private property shall ever be held inviolate, but subservient to the public welfare. When taken in time of war, or other public •exigency, imperatively requiring its immediate seizure, or for the purpose of making or repairing roads, which shall be open to the public...