Alaska Reports, Volume 2West Publishing Company, 1906 |
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Page 90
... contract of employment ; that the plaintiff failed to comply with the terms of the contract on his part , and that he was not a compe- tent and efficient man , as he represented himself to be ; that plaintiff was unable to perform the ...
... contract of employment ; that the plaintiff failed to comply with the terms of the contract on his part , and that he was not a compe- tent and efficient man , as he represented himself to be ; that plaintiff was unable to perform the ...
Page 130
... contract pro- tected by the Constitution of the United States against the state Legislature to impair it . It is true that in this case the franchise was granted directly by the state Legislature , but it is equally clear that such ...
... contract pro- tected by the Constitution of the United States against the state Legislature to impair it . It is true that in this case the franchise was granted directly by the state Legislature , but it is equally clear that such ...
Page 131
... contract to supply water under this ordinance was in force and effect . It has occurred to me that the ordinance No. 17 , while pur- porting upon its face to give exclusive rights , and if it had not power to do so , could be construed ...
... contract to supply water under this ordinance was in force and effect . It has occurred to me that the ordinance No. 17 , while pur- porting upon its face to give exclusive rights , and if it had not power to do so , could be construed ...
Page 134
... CONTRACT- LOCATION OF MINES . If an agent locates mines for himself which he ought to locate for his principal , held trustee for principal . [ Ed . Note . For cases in point , see vol . 47 , Cent . Dig . Trusts , $ 152. ] 2. SAME ...
... CONTRACT- LOCATION OF MINES . If an agent locates mines for himself which he ought to locate for his principal , held trustee for principal . [ Ed . Note . For cases in point , see vol . 47 , Cent . Dig . Trusts , $ 152. ] 2. SAME ...
Page 135
... contract to locate it for the other , unless the case is established by full , clear , and satisfactory evidence ... contracts of sale . Defendant Millard claims to be the owner of an undivided one - half of R. F. McClellan's interest in ...
... contract to locate it for the other , unless the case is established by full , clear , and satisfactory evidence ... contracts of sale . Defendant Millard claims to be the owner of an undivided one - half of R. F. McClellan's interest in ...
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Page 437 - It is a general and undisputed proposition of law that a municipal corporation possesses and can exercise the following powers, and no others : First, those granted in express words; second, those necessarily or fairly implied in or incident to the powers expressly granted ; third, those essential to the accomplishment of the declared objects and purposes of the corporation — not simply convenient, but indispensable.
Page 314 - And the said records and judicial proceedings, authenticated as aforesaid, shall have such faith and credit given to them in every court within the United States as they have by law or usage in the courts of the State from whence the said records are or shall be taken.
Page 368 - ... and the right of way for the construction of ditches and canals for the purposes herein specified is acknowledged and confirmed ; but whenever any person, in the construction of any ditch or canal, injures or damages the possession of any settler on the public domain, the party committing such injury or damage shall be liable to the party injured for such injury or damage.
Page 541 - Where minerals have been found and the evidence is of such a character that a person of ordinary prudence would be justified in the further expenditure of his labor and means, with a reasonable prospect of success, in developing a valuable mine, the requirements of the statute have been met.
Page 448 - That the Indians or other persons in said district shall not be disturbed in the possession of any lands actually in their use or occupation or now claimed by them, but the terms under which such persons may acquire title to such lands is reserved for future legislation by Congress...
Page 622 - The distinction between actions at law and suits in equity, and the forms of all such actions and suits...
Page 220 - ... they, with the exception of uncivilized native tribes, shall be admitted to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages and immunities of citizens of the United States, and shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property and religion. The uncivilized tribes will be subject to such laws and regulations as the United States may, from time to time, adopt in regard to aboriginal tribes of that country.
Page 222 - And every Indian born within the territorial limits of the United States to whom allotments shall have been made under the provisions of this act, or under any law or treaty, and every Indian born within the territorial limits of the United States...
Page 204 - The inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States and admitted as soon as possible according to the principles of the federal Constitution to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages and immunities of citizens of the United States, and in the mean time they shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property and the Religion which they profess.
Page 491 - ... in its discretion, and upon such terms as may be just, at any time within one year after notice thereof, relieve a party from a judgment, order, or other proceeding, taken against him through his mistake, inadvertence, surprise, or excusable neglect...