| John Marshall - Constitutional law - 1839 - 762 pages
...constitutional. HEPBURN AND DUNDAS ti. ELLZEY. 31 The District of Columbia is not a state, in the sense in which that word is used in the constitution of the United States. Consequently its citizens cannot maintain an action in the circuit court of the United States for the... | |
| West Hughes Humphreys, Tennessee. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1841 - 620 pages
...by the others so to do ; independent of any right arising from the partnership. v We therefore think the judgment of the circuit court is erroneous and must be reversed, and the cause remanded for a new trial. BERRYHILT/S executors vs. M'KEE'S executors and GREENWAY. Ramsey... | |
| Arkansas. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1846 - 628 pages
...the reverse was proven by the defendant, and it was also admitted by the plaintiff. For these reasons the judgment of the circuit court is erroneous, and must be reversed. THOMPSON & BOYER vs. FOSTER'S ADM'R. In judgments by confession ihe law expressly dispenses with the... | |
| Tennessee. Supreme Court, West Hughes Humphreys - Law reports, digests, etc - 1850 - 862 pages
...would be found difficult to close. Then we think that upon any point in which this case can be viewed, the judgment of the Circuit Court is erroneous, and must be reversed, and the case remanded for a new trial. BARROW vs. NASHVILLE AND CHARLOTTE TC 1. Where a corporation,... | |
| Tennessee. Supreme Court, William Gordon Swan - Law reports, digests, etc - 1854 - 756 pages
...by his own act, be put an end to at any moment. 10 Humph., 214, 221; 1 Swan, 3, 10. It follows, that the judgment of the circuit court is erroneous and must be reversed. LAWRENCE vs. LAWRENCE. SLAVERY. Parol gift of life estate in a tlavs. A gift by parol, by the tenant... | |
| Michael W. Cluskey - Political Science - 1857 - 672 pages
...stated. If the question raised by it is legally before us, and the court should be of opinion that ake the field unless the star-spnngled banner of your...will not be stigmatized when dead, and dishonored does not seek to reverse it, or bring it before the court for revision by his writ of error ; and also... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Chew Howard - African Americans - 1857 - 260 pages
...alien, or any one it thinks proper, or upon any class or description of persons ; yet he would not be a citizen in the sense in which that word is used in the Constitution of the United States, nor entitled to sue as such in one of its courts, nor to the privileges and immunities of a citizen... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1857 - 688 pages
...alien, or any one it thinks proper, or upon any class or description of persons ; yet he would not be a citizen in the sense in which that word is used in the Constitution of the United States, nor entitled to sue as such in one of its courts, nor to the privileges and immunities of a citizen... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Chew Howard - African Americans - 1857 - 260 pages
...alien, or any one it thinks proper, or upon any class or description of persons ; yet he would not be a citizen in the sense in which that word is used in the Constitution of the United States, nor entitled to sue as such in one of its courts, nor to the privileges and immunities of a citizen... | |
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