The Central Law Journal, Volume 24Soule, Thomas & Wentworth, 1887 - Law Vols. 64-96 include "Central law journal's international law list". |
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... ment of the jury laws , instead of assailing the laws conferring jurisdiction . Hamilton , Mo. CROSBY JOHNSON , ASSIGNMENT FOR BENEFIT OF CREDITORS CHATTEL MORTGAGE PREFERENCES BOOK ACCOUNTS - ACCEPTANCE . GAGE V. PERRY . Supreme Court ...
... ment of the jury laws , instead of assailing the laws conferring jurisdiction . Hamilton , Mo. CROSBY JOHNSON , ASSIGNMENT FOR BENEFIT OF CREDITORS CHATTEL MORTGAGE PREFERENCES BOOK ACCOUNTS - ACCEPTANCE . GAGE V. PERRY . Supreme Court ...
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... ment for the benefit of creditors.13 A Trustee is Necessary . - There can be no assignment for the benefit of creditors without the intervention of a trustee to receive the legal title to the property and make the distribution among ...
... ment for the benefit of creditors.13 A Trustee is Necessary . - There can be no assignment for the benefit of creditors without the intervention of a trustee to receive the legal title to the property and make the distribution among ...
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... ment . - How far may this principle be pushed so as to include as part of a general assignment a preference made in contemplation of a deed of general assign- ment , but by a separate instrument or transaction , where preferences in ...
... ment . - How far may this principle be pushed so as to include as part of a general assignment a preference made in contemplation of a deed of general assign- ment , but by a separate instrument or transaction , where preferences in ...
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... ment to the jury as evidence . The company ob- jected upon these grounds : That it was not made by the witness under oath , and in defendant's presence , or with its knowledge and consent ; that it was hearsay evidence , and , therefore ...
... ment to the jury as evidence . The company ob- jected upon these grounds : That it was not made by the witness under oath , and in defendant's presence , or with its knowledge and consent ; that it was hearsay evidence , and , therefore ...
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... ment - Verdict - Presumption . - A municipal cor- poration is responsible for negligence in devising the plan of a sewer , as well as for negligence in execu- ting the plan , but it is not responsible for mere er- rors of judgment . If ...
... ment - Verdict - Presumption . - A municipal cor- poration is responsible for negligence in devising the plan of a sewer , as well as for negligence in execu- ting the plan , but it is not responsible for mere er- rors of judgment . If ...
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Page 155 - ... if so ordered) and give evidence touching the matter in question ; and any failure to obey such order of the court may be punished by such court as a contempt thereof.
Page 152 - 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 154 - Act, and shall keep itself informed as to the manner and method in which the same is conducted, and shall have the right to obtain from such common carriers full and complete information necessary to enable the Commission to perform the duties and carry out the objects for which it was created...
Page 152 - ... for a shorter than for a longer distance over the same line in the same direction, the shorter being included within the longer distance ; but this shall not be construed as authorizing any common carrier, within the terms of this act, to charge and receive as great compensation for a shorter as for a longer distance: Provided, however, That upon application to the Commission appointed under the provisions of tula act, such common carrier may.
Page 152 - That the provisions of this act shall not apply to the transportation of passengers or property, or to the receiving, delivering, storage, or handling of property, wholly within one State, and not shipped to or from a foreign country from or to any State or Territory as aforesaid.
Page 154 - ... act, matter or thing in this act prohibited or declared to be unlawful...
Page 152 - That the provisions of this act shall apply to any common carrier or carriers engaged in the transportation of passengers or property wholly by railroad, or partly by railroad and partly by water when both are used, under a common control, management, or arrangement, for a continuous carriage or shipment...
Page 338 - That the circuit courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several states, of all suits of a civil nature, at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum or value of two thousand dollars, and arising under the Constitution or laws of the United States...
Page 154 - ... may either make complaint to the Commission as hereinafter provided for, or may bring suit in his or their own behalf for the recovery of the damages for which such common carrier may be liable under the provisions of this act, in any district or circuit court of the United States of competent jurisdiction; but such person or persons shall not have the right to pursue both of said remedies, and must in each case elect which one of the two methods of procedure herein provided for he or they will...
Page 155 - And in case of disobedience to a subpoena the commission may invoke the aid of any court of the United States in requiring the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of documentary evidence.