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... statute if compliance there- with would seriously interfere with and impair the performance of such con- tract . It is of course to be presumed that the Government will provide that the contractor shall exercise that degree of care and ...
... statute if compliance there- with would seriously interfere with and impair the performance of such con- tract . It is of course to be presumed that the Government will provide that the contractor shall exercise that degree of care and ...
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... Statutes , is not void but voidable only at the option of the United States ( Dig . Ops . J. A. G. 1912 , p . 606 ; In ... statute , the inhibitions of which the War Department is obviously without authority to waive . Enlistment in the ...
... Statutes , is not void but voidable only at the option of the United States ( Dig . Ops . J. A. G. 1912 , p . 606 ; In ... statute , the inhibitions of which the War Department is obviously without authority to waive . Enlistment in the ...
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... statute or international understanding which permits a forfeiture of the property of a prisoner of war on account of an attempted escape . 383.6 . War Department , J. A. G. O. , January 30 , 1918. - To The Adjutant General . 1. The ...
... statute or international understanding which permits a forfeiture of the property of a prisoner of war on account of an attempted escape . 383.6 . War Department , J. A. G. O. , January 30 , 1918. - To The Adjutant General . 1. The ...
Page 69
... statute ( case of Henry Taussig . Dec. 5 , 1917 , Ops . J. A. G. 046.3 ) . The only question in the present case is whether former Army Field Clerk S. is an indigent insane person and was discharged from the service " on account of ...
... statute ( case of Henry Taussig . Dec. 5 , 1917 , Ops . J. A. G. 046.3 ) . The only question in the present case is whether former Army Field Clerk S. is an indigent insane person and was discharged from the service " on account of ...
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... statute are to be regarded as included in the contract of employment and thus given extra- territorial effect . The law of the place where the accident occurs must there- fore govern . As has been previously shown , that law , as ...
... statute are to be regarded as included in the contract of employment and thus given extra- territorial effect . The law of the place where the accident occurs must there- fore govern . As has been previously shown , that law , as ...
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1918.-To The Adjutant 39 Stat 40 Stat act of June active duty apply appointed appropriation April Army Regulations arrest article of war authority cantonment Capt charge commanding officer commission Comp Congress contract contractor court court-martial desertion discharge division enlisted entitled expenses fact February 15 Federal service Government grade held hospital Judge Advocate July June 19 jurisdiction Lieut Manual for Courts-Martial March Medical Corps ment military service Militia National Army national defense act National Guard necessary offense opinion Ordnance organization paid papers in reference paragraph pay and allowances payment person prescribed President prisoners purchase purpose Quartermaster Corps question rank Regular Army request Reserve Corps Reserve officer retired Revised Statutes Secretary Secretary of War selective draft act sentence sergeant Signal Corps soldier supra Surgeon therein thereof tion trial troops United United States Army War Department
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Page 39 - An Act to authorize the President to increase temporarily the Military Establishment of the United States...
Page 457 - Corps shall be to prepare plans for the national defense and for the mobilization of the military forces in time of war; to investigate and report upon all questions affecting the efficiency of the army and its state of preparation for military operations; to render professional aid and assistance to the Secretary of War and to general officers and other superior commanders, and to act as their agents in informing and coordinating the action of all the different officers who are subject, under the...
Page 328 - All persons so drafted shall, from the date of their draft, stand discharged from the militia, and shall be subject to such laws and regulations for the government of the Army of the United States...
Page 534 - No department of the Government shall expend, in any one fiscal year, any sum in excess of appropriations made by Congress for that fiscal year, or involve the Government in any contract for the future payment of money in excess of such appropriations.
Page 343 - Where the language of a statute, in its ordinary meaning and grammatical construction, leads to a manifest contradiction of the apparent purpose of the enactment, or to some inconvenience or absurdity, hardship or injustice, presumably not intended, a construction may be put upon it which modifies the meaning of the words, and even the structure of the sentence.
Page 49 - ... labor in any one day of persons engaged upon work covered by contracts with the United States: Provided further, That the wages of persons employed upon such contracts shall be computed on a basic day rate of eight hours...
Page 175 - It is of the very essence of supremacy to remove all obstacles to its action within its own sphere, and so to modify every power vested in subordinate governments as to exempt its own operations from their influence.
Page 449 - That by reason of the existence of a state of war, it is essential to the national security and defense, for the successful prosecution of the war, and for the support and maintenance of the Army and Navy...
Page 424 - ... by or against any person in military service or by or against his heirs, executors, administrators, or assigns, whether such cause of action...
Page 429 - That in time of war every officer serving with troops operating against an enemy who shall exercise, under assignment in orders issued by competent authority, a command above that pertaining to his grade, shall be entitled to receive the pay and allowances of the grade appropriate to the command so exercised...