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... statute was in force in the Territory of Utah providing for the creation of mechanic's liens for work done or mate- rials furnished under contracts in making improvements upon land ; but , in order to enforce his lien a contractor was ...
... statute was in force in the Territory of Utah providing for the creation of mechanic's liens for work done or mate- rials furnished under contracts in making improvements upon land ; but , in order to enforce his lien a contractor was ...
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... statute , and substituted other statutory provisions in its place , and enacted that the repeal should not affect existing rights or remedies , and that no lien claimed under the new act should hold the property longer than a year after ...
... statute , and substituted other statutory provisions in its place , and enacted that the repeal should not affect existing rights or remedies , and that no lien claimed under the new act should hold the property longer than a year after ...
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... statute creates a right or liability not known to the common law , and provides a remedy for the enforcement of such ... statute provides that the right and the remedy under the statute re- pealed shall not be affected , the repeal ...
... statute creates a right or liability not known to the common law , and provides a remedy for the enforcement of such ... statute provides that the right and the remedy under the statute re- pealed shall not be affected , the repeal ...
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... statute of Washington , which , in this respect , is not substantially different from the statute of Utah , a mechanic's lien cannot be enforced against a working com- pany for the construction of its ditch , unless it appears that the ...
... statute of Washington , which , in this respect , is not substantially different from the statute of Utah , a mechanic's lien cannot be enforced against a working com- pany for the construction of its ditch , unless it appears that the ...
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... statute , with modifications , did not rest alone upon this omission . It was chiefly based upon the facts above stated : the similarity of the subjects - matter of the two statutes , and that the effect was a continuation of the old ...
... statute , with modifications , did not rest alone upon this omission . It was chiefly based upon the facts above stated : the similarity of the subjects - matter of the two statutes , and that the effect was a continuation of the old ...
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Page 17 - That whenever by priority of possession rights to the use of water for mining, agricultural, manufacturing, or other purposes have vested and accrued and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected in the same...
Page 406 - That if any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act shall, directly or indirectly, by any special rate, rebate, drawback, or other device, charge, demand, collect or receive from any person or persons a greater or less compensation...
Page 689 - If two or more persons conspire either to commit any offense against the United States, or to defraud the United States in any manner or for any purpose...
Page 415 - ... a greater or less compensation for any service rendered, or to be rendered, in the transportation of passengers or property...
Page 450 - State in which a decision in the suit could be had, 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...
Page 634 - That the judicial power of said territory shall be vested in a supreme court, district courts, probate courts, and in justices of the peace.
Page 406 - All charges made for any service rendered or to be rendered in the transportation of passengers or property as aforesaid, or in connection therewith, or for the receiving, delivering, storage, or handling of such property, shall be reasonable and just; and every unjust and unreasonable charge for such service is prohibited and declared to be unlawful.
Page 407 - ... act, than it charges, demands, collects, or receives from any other person or persons for doing for him or them a like and contemporaneous service in the transportation of a like kind of traffic under substantially similar circumstances and conditions, such common carrier shall be deemed guilty of unjust discrimination, which is hereby prohibited and declared to be unlawful.
Page 158 - That whenever by the laws of a State, or by State authority, a tax, assessment, servitude, or other burden is imposed upon property for the public use, whether it be for the whole State or of some more limited portion of the community, and those laws provide for a mode of confirming or contesting the charge thus imposed, in the ordinary courts of justice, with such notice to the person, or such proceeding in regard to the property as is appropriate to the nature of the case, the judgment in such...
Page 238 - Nothing can be clearer, both upon principle and authority, than the doctrine that the liability of a surety is not to be extended, by implication, beyond the terms of his contract.