The Federal Reporter: Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit and District Courts of the United States, Volumes 7-8West Publishing Company, 1881 - Law reports, digests, etc Includes cases argued and determined in the District Courts of the United States and, Mar./May 1880-Oct./Nov. 1912, the Circuit Courts of the United States; Sept./Dec. 1891-Sept./Nov. 1924, the Circuit Courts of Appeals of the United States; Aug./Oct. 1911-Jan./Feb. 1914, the Commerce Court of the United States; Sept./Oct. 1919-Sept./Nov. 1924, the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia. |
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... contract and for C.'s contract , at agreed prices , but , on be- coming assignee of all the contracts , A. made a written proposition to S. & S. that they should furnish the marble for all the contracts , and the means to carry them on ...
... contract and for C.'s contract , at agreed prices , but , on be- coming assignee of all the contracts , A. made a written proposition to S. & S. that they should furnish the marble for all the contracts , and the means to carry them on ...
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... contract subsequently drawn up between the par- ties , while embracing several of the subjects of the former contract , made no provision as to its effect on this item , and to that extent superseded it . 8. AMOUNT OF RECOVERY BY ...
... contract subsequently drawn up between the par- ties , while embracing several of the subjects of the former contract , made no provision as to its effect on this item , and to that extent superseded it . 8. AMOUNT OF RECOVERY BY ...
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... contract let to him , and it was again let to Morgan . After the contracts were let , and before December 18 , 1874 , Bridges became the assignee of the contracts of Sage , had purchased a part of Morgan's , and had made a conditional ...
... contract let to him , and it was again let to Morgan . After the contracts were let , and before December 18 , 1874 , Bridges became the assignee of the contracts of Sage , had purchased a part of Morgan's , and had made a conditional ...
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... contract was drawn up in pursuance of the proposition of December 18 , 1874 , ( Bridges meantime having completed his contract with Morgan so that he had all the contracts to fill , ) between Bridges and Sheldons & Slason , dated back ...
... contract was drawn up in pursuance of the proposition of December 18 , 1874 , ( Bridges meantime having completed his contract with Morgan so that he had all the contracts to fill , ) between Bridges and Sheldons & Slason , dated back ...
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... contracts , and was accepted in that connection . Afterwards a new contract was made between them , by which the defend- ants were to receive a larger sum for the stone furnished by them , and a commission on the stone furnished by ...
... contracts , and was accepted in that connection . Afterwards a new contract was made between them , by which the defend- ants were to receive a larger sum for the stone furnished by them , and a commission on the stone furnished by ...
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Page 255 - ... (c.) When both are running free, with the wind on different sides, the vessel which has the wind on the port side shall keep out of the way of the other.
Page 699 - ... death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain an action and recover damages in respect thereof, then and in every such case the person who would have been liable if death had not ensued shall be liable to an action for damages, notwithstanding the death of the person injured, and although the death shall have been caused under such circumstances as amount in law to felony.
Page 133 - And when in any suit mentioned in this section there shall be a controversy which is wholly between citizens of different states, and which can be fully determined as between them, then either one or more of the defendants actually interested in such controversy may remove said suit into the circuit court of the United States for the proper district.
Page 699 - Be it therefore enacted, that whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect or default, and the act, neglect or default is such as would (if death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain an action and recover damages in respect thereof...
Page 660 - That nothing in this section shall be held to take away or impair the jurisdiction of the courts of the several States under the laws thereof...
Page 138 - ... improperly or collusively made or joined, either as plaintiffs or defendants, for the purpose of creating a case cognizable or removable under this act, the said circuit court shall proceed no further therein, but shall dismiss the suit or remand it to the court from which it was removed as justice may require, and shall make such order as to costs as shall be just...
Page 898 - That Oregon be, and she is hereby, received into the Union on an equal footing with the other States in all respects whatever...
Page 658 - States provides that the Congress shall have power — To coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coin, and fix the standard' of weights and measures: To provide for the punishment of counterfeiting the securities and current coin of the United States.
Page 618 - It is indeed the general rule that a policy, and the money to become due under it, belong, the moment it is issued, to the person or persons named in it as the beneficiary or beneficiaries; and that there is no power in the person procuring the insurance, by any act of his, by deed or by will, .to transfer to any other person the interest of the person named.
Page 898 - All which tract shall be set apart and, so far as necessary, surveyed and marked out, for the exclusive use and benefit of said confederated tribes and bands of Indians, as an Indian reservation ; nor shall any white man, excepting those in the employment of the Indian Department, be permitted to reside upon the said reservation without permission of the tribe and the superintendent and...