Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the District Courts of the United States Within the Second Circuit, Volume 6Baker, Voorhis, 1875 |
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... regard to this matter , I shall say what I have to say on the subject in the very language of the Supreme Court of the United States , on such points as are involved in the question which is the only question for your consideration . In ...
... regard to this matter , I shall say what I have to say on the subject in the very language of the Supreme Court of the United States , on such points as are involved in the question which is the only question for your consideration . In ...
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... regard to the meaning of the term " commercial paper , " in the clause as it then read , to the effect that it must be commercial paper given by a banker , merchant , or trader , in the course of , or in connection with , his business ...
... regard to the meaning of the term " commercial paper , " in the clause as it then read , to the effect that it must be commercial paper given by a banker , merchant , or trader , in the course of , or in connection with , his business ...
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... regard to all of them , as well as to the note held by the petitioner , I do not think the evidence makes out a case of the stoppage or suspension and non - resumption of payment of the notes , within the sense of the Act . When a ...
... regard to all of them , as well as to the note held by the petitioner , I do not think the evidence makes out a case of the stoppage or suspension and non - resumption of payment of the notes , within the sense of the Act . When a ...
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... regard to its business . Its accounts had not been kept separate from the accounts of its former president , and , without imputing any misfeasance or malfeasance to any person , it is not too much to say , that the information , and ...
... regard to its business . Its accounts had not been kept separate from the accounts of its former president , and , without imputing any misfeasance or malfeasance to any person , it is not too much to say , that the information , and ...
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... regard to such mat- ters on the ground of privilege as the attorney and counsel of said Adams , which I may not be able to answer except in consequence of my retainer as such attorney and counsel , and from information derived from my ...
... regard to such mat- ters on the ground of privilege as the attorney and counsel of said Adams , which I may not be able to answer except in consequence of my retainer as such attorney and counsel , and from information derived from my ...
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Page 25 - That if any person, being insolvent, or in contemplation of. insolvency, within four months before the filing of the petition by or against him, with a view to. give a preference...
Page 545 - ... to have any exclusive right or title to the making or preparing the same, or which are prepared, uttered, vended, or exposed for sale under any letters patent, or...
Page 499 - ... claiming an adverse interest, or by such person against such assignee, touching any property or rights of property of said bankrupt transferable to, or vested in, such assignee...
Page 131 - Writs of ne exeat may be granted by any justice of the Supreme Court, in cases where they might be granted by the Supreme Court; and by any district judge, in cases where they might be granted by the District Court of which he is a judge.
Page 83 - And all raw materials found in the possession of any person intending to manufacture the same into articles of a kind subject to tax for the purpose of fraudulently selling such manufactured articles, or with design to evade the payment of said tax; and...
Page 37 - Upon this principle, and to the extent stated, a corporation in order to attain its legitimate objects, may deal precisely as an individual may who seeks to accomplish the same ends.
Page 26 - ... or makes any payment, pledge, assignment, transfer, or conveyance of any part of his property, either directly or indirectly, absolutely or conditionally, the person receiving such payment, pledge, assignment, transfer, or conveyance, or to be benefited thereby, or by such attachment...
Page 442 - that where one by his words or conduct wilfully causes another to believe in the existence of a certain state of things, and induces him to act on that belief, or to alter his own previous position, the former is concluded from averring against the latter a different state of things as existing at the same time.
Page 434 - This is necessarily notice to all those who have any interest in the thing, and is reasonable, because it is necessary, and because it is the part of common prudence for all those who1 have any interest in it to guard that interest by persons who are in a situation to protect it.
Page 245 - ... trustees, who shall, upon such conveyance and transfer, have and hold the same in the same manner, and with the same powers and rights, in all respects, as the bankrupt would have had or held the same if no proceedings in bankruptcy had been taken...