Reports of Cases Decided in the Circuit and District Courts of the United States for the Ninth Circuit, Volume 13A.L. Bancroft, 1890 |
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... proceedings , or some error , had failed to maintain his action . He was active in maintaining his rights - in his endeavors to enforce them . But the defendant in such cases by defending interposed a legal obstruction to a recovery ...
... proceedings , or some error , had failed to maintain his action . He was active in maintaining his rights - in his endeavors to enforce them . But the defendant in such cases by defending interposed a legal obstruction to a recovery ...
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... proceedings of the county board of equalization , and may appear before it and have redress against an unjust and unequal valuation of property on said roll , to his injury , whether the same is caused by an over - valuation of his own ...
... proceedings of the county board of equalization , and may appear before it and have redress against an unjust and unequal valuation of property on said roll , to his injury , whether the same is caused by an over - valuation of his own ...
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... proceedings herein stated . The plaintiff insisted that the title from the United States did not become final and perfect until the issue of the patent to the city under the decree of confirma- tion , and said confirmatory act of 1866 ...
... proceedings herein stated . The plaintiff insisted that the title from the United States did not become final and perfect until the issue of the patent to the city under the decree of confirma- tion , and said confirmatory act of 1866 ...
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... proceedings according to law . On December the 18th the circuit court allowed the motion for a new trial and set aside the verdict , from which order the plaintiff appealed to the supreme court , which appeal was , on April 18 , 1887 ...
... proceedings according to law . On December the 18th the circuit court allowed the motion for a new trial and set aside the verdict , from which order the plaintiff appealed to the supreme court , which appeal was , on April 18 , 1887 ...
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... proceeding as may only constitute a controversy between two or more of said parties , who are citizens of different states . There may be a controversy in a case which is less than the whole of it . Both the act of 1875 and that of 1887 ...
... proceeding as may only constitute a controversy between two or more of said parties , who are citizens of different states . There may be a controversy in a case which is less than the whole of it . Both the act of 1875 and that of 1887 ...
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Page 458 - ... Provided, That such power to punish contempts shall not be construed to extend to any cases except the misbehavior of any person in their presence, or so near thereto as to obstruct the administration of justice, the misbehavior of any of the officers of said courts in their official transactions, and the disobedience or resistance by any such officer, or by any party, juror, witness, or other person, to any lawful writ, process, order, rule, decree or command of the said courts.
Page 608 - ... upon the same, by execution or otherwise, to reach the property of the judgment debtor, as are now provided by the laws of the State...
Page 30 - The General Assembly shall provide by law for a uniform and equal rate of assessment and taxation ; and shall prescribe such regulations as shall secure a just valuation for taxation of all property, both real and personal, excepting such only for municipal, educational, literary, scientific, religious or charitable purposes, as may be specially exempted by law.
Page 294 - ... the jury may give such damages as they shall deem a fair and just compensation, with reference to the pecuniary injuries resulting from such death, to the wife and next of kin of such deceased person...
Page 360 - And no civil suit shall be brought before either of said courts against an inhabitant of the United States by any original process in any other district than that whereof he is an inhabitant, or in which he shall be found at the time of serving the writ...
Page 360 - States, in which the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum or value aforesaid, or a controversy between citizens of the same State claiming lands under grants of different States, or a controversy between citizens of a State and foreign States, citizens or subjects, in which the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum or value aforesaid.
Page 586 - And you are hereby notified that, unless you so appear and answer, the plaintiff will apply to the court for the relief demanded in the complaint...
Page 417 - Where a state court and a court of the United States may each take jurisdiction, the tribunal which first gets it holds it to the exclusion of the other, until its duty is fully performed and the Jurisdiction invoked is exhausted: and this rule applies alike in both civil and criminal cases.
Page 502 - And the said crew agree to conduct themselves in an orderly, faithful, honest, and sober manner, and to be at all times diligent in their respective duties, and to be obedient to the lawful commands...
Page 43 - And where a suit is now pending, or may be hereafter brought, in any state court, in which there is a controversy between a citizen of the State in which the suit is brought and a citizen of another State...