United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court, Volume 112United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner Banks & Bros., Law Publishers, 1885 |
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... Amendment to Admiralty Rules , and Proceedings at Unveiling of the Statue to Chief Justice Marshall , see Appendix . .. ERRATA . Page 31 , line 21. - For " Pope's " read " Polk's . " Page 50 , line 14. — For “ Mackey ” read “ Markey ...
... Amendment to Admiralty Rules , and Proceedings at Unveiling of the Statue to Chief Justice Marshall , see Appendix . .. ERRATA . Page 31 , line 21. - For " Pope's " read " Polk's . " Page 50 , line 14. — For “ Mackey ” read “ Markey ...
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... Amendments ... Nebraska , 1881. Compiled Statutes , ch . 26 , § 3 ; ch . 13 , § 14 ; ch . 76 , New Jersey , 1864 , March 2. Bonds for bounties . 265 712 97 435 New York , 1843 , ch . 87. Indians ..... § 834 , Code Civil Procedure ...
... Amendments ... Nebraska , 1881. Compiled Statutes , ch . 26 , § 3 ; ch . 13 , § 14 ; ch . 76 , New Jersey , 1864 , March 2. Bonds for bounties . 265 712 97 435 New York , 1843 , ch . 87. Indians ..... § 834 , Code Civil Procedure ...
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... amended , alleged a sim- ilar conspiracy to defraud the government of a patent for an- other tract of land in the name of another fictitious person upon proofs by other supposititious persons , the pretended pre- emptor being Eli Turner ...
... amended , alleged a sim- ilar conspiracy to defraud the government of a patent for an- other tract of land in the name of another fictitious person upon proofs by other supposititious persons , the pretended pre- emptor being Eli Turner ...
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... amendment which will open up a line of evidence that may throw light on that title . " We are led , therefore , immediately to inquire whether such a construction of phrases , employed in establishing the organi- zation of the Patent ...
... amendment which will open up a line of evidence that may throw light on that title . " We are led , therefore , immediately to inquire whether such a construction of phrases , employed in establishing the organi- zation of the Patent ...
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... amended the statutes then in force on the subject , and the substance of its provisions , material to the present inquiry , have been carried into the existing revision . It will be observed that the judgment and discretion vested by ...
... amended the statutes then in force on the subject , and the substance of its provisions , material to the present inquiry , have been carried into the existing revision . It will be observed that the judgment and discretion vested by ...
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Page 74 - If two or more persons conspire to injure, oppress, threaten, or intimidate any citizen in the free exercise or enjoyment of any right or privilege secured to him by the Constitution or laws of the United States...
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Page 551 - All laws should receive a sensible construction. General terms should be so limited in their application as not to lead to injustice, oppression, or an absurd consequence. It will always, therefore, be presumed that the legislature intended exceptions to its language, which would avoid results of this character. The reason of the law in such cases should prevail over its letter.
Page 562 - Chinese subjects visiting or residing in the United States, shall enjoy the same privileges, immunities, and exemptions in respect to travel or residence, as may there be enjoyed by the citizens or subjects of the most favored nation.
Page 252 - That in actions by or against executors, administrators or guardians, in which judgment may be rendered for or against them, neither party shall be allowed to testify against the other, as to any transaction with, or statement by, the testator, intestate or ward, unless called to testify thereto by the opposite party, or required to testify thereto by the court.
Page 58 - ... is entitled, according to law, to receive a patent for his invention, as specified in his claim, or for any part thereof, as the facts in the case may appear.
Page 250 - A person duly authorized to practice physic or surgery, or a professional or registered nurse, shall not be allowed to disclose any information which he acquired in attending a patient in a professional capacity, and which was necessary to enable him to act in that capacity...
Page 251 - that the laws of the several states, except where the Constitution, treaties or statutes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law in the courts of the United States in cases where they apply.
Page 562 - The United States of America and the Emperor of China cordially recognize the inherent and inalienable right of man to change his home and allegiance, and also the mutual advantage of the free migration and emigration of their citizens and subjects respectively from the one country to the other for purposes of curiosity, of trade, or as permanent residents.
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