The Federal Reporter, Volume 272West Publishing Company, 1921 |
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Page 13
... cause to believe . " When the Bankruptcy Law ( Comp . St. §§ 9585-9656 ) was enacted , the phrase " reasonable cause to believe , " as applied to a preference , had been judicially defined to mean , not mere suspicion , but such ...
... cause to believe . " When the Bankruptcy Law ( Comp . St. §§ 9585-9656 ) was enacted , the phrase " reasonable cause to believe , " as applied to a preference , had been judicially defined to mean , not mere suspicion , but such ...
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... cause to be instituted any legal proceeding to set aside or thwart the purposes or provisions of either this will or the last will & testament of my wife , such devisee or legatee shall be by such action , cut off & deprived any portion ...
... cause to be instituted any legal proceeding to set aside or thwart the purposes or provisions of either this will or the last will & testament of my wife , such devisee or legatee shall be by such action , cut off & deprived any portion ...
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... cause of its refusal to deliver sugar under a contract of sale contingent on causes beyond the seller's control , in view of an advance in price . 3. Sales 68 - Contract of sale contingent on causes beyond seller's con- trol held to ...
... cause of its refusal to deliver sugar under a contract of sale contingent on causes beyond the seller's control , in view of an advance in price . 3. Sales 68 - Contract of sale contingent on causes beyond seller's con- trol held to ...
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... cause of action , which was overruled , and then pleaded that at the times the contracts were entered into it was known to the parties that the sugar was not in existence , but would have to be manufacured , and that weather conditions ...
... cause of action , which was overruled , and then pleaded that at the times the contracts were entered into it was known to the parties that the sugar was not in existence , but would have to be manufacured , and that weather conditions ...
Page 67
... cause of collision . The act of a steamer , descending the Mississippi river , in signaling for a starboard to starboard passing , with knowledge that an ascending vessel must change her course and immediately increase her speed , and ...
... cause of collision . The act of a steamer , descending the Mississippi river , in signaling for a starboard to starboard passing , with knowledge that an ascending vessel must change her course and immediately increase her speed , and ...
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Page 399 - That if any person shall, within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States, begin or set on foot, or provide or prepare the means for, any military expedition or enterprise, to be carried on from thence against the territory or dominions of any foreign prince or state, or of any colony, district, or people, with whom the United States are [at] peace, every person, so offending, shall be deemed guilty of a high misdemeanor, and shall be fined not exceeding three thousand dollars, and imprisoned...
Page 263 - ... such bonds or notes so deposited in case of any default in the performance of any of the conditions or stipulations of such penal bond.
Page 690 - It shall be made to appear to the satisfaction of the court admitting any alien to citizenship that Immediately preceding the date of his application he has resided continuously within the United States five years at least, and within the state or territory where such court Is at the time held one year at least, and that during that time he has behaved as a man of good moral character, attached to the principles of the Constitution of the United States, and well disposed to the good order and happiness...
Page 150 - But we need not go further. Enough has already been said to show that, when private property is devoted to a public use, it is subject to public regulation.
Page 35 - ... and such trustees, as to all property in the custody or coming into the custody of the bankruptcy court, shall be deemed vested with all the rights, remedies, and powers of a creditor holding a lien by legal or equitable proceedings thereon...
Page 28 - A husband cannot be examined for or against his wife, without her consent; nor a wife for or against her husband, without his consent; nor can either, during the marriage or afterwards, be, without the consent of the other, examined as to any communication made by one to the other during the marriage...
Page 724 - Section 1. After one year from the ratification of this article the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from the United States and all territory subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited. Sec. 2. The Congress and the several States shall have concurrent power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
Page 2 - It is never the object of those laws to grant a monopoly for every trifling device, every shadow of a shade of an idea which would naturally and spontaneously occur to any skilled mechanic or operator in the ordinary progress of manufactures.
Page 69 - When two steam vessels are meeting end on, or nearly end on, so as to involve risk of collision, each shall alter her course to starboard, so that each may pass on the port side of the other.
Page 139 - The district courts shall have original jurisdiction of any civil action authorized by law to be commenced by any person: (3) To redress the deprivation, under color of any State law, statute, ordinance, regulation, custom or usage, of any right, privilege or immunity secured by the Constitution of the United States...