United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ... and Rules Announced at ..., Volume 157United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner Banks & Bros., Law Publishers, 1895 - Courts |
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action alleged alpaca amended amount appears application Argument for Appellants assignment authority Bank barque bill brake cargo Carpentier carpets cars cause Central Pacific Railroad charge chose in action Circuit Court citizen city of Oakland claim Constitution contract controversy corporation Cumberland Gap decision decree defective delivered the opinion direct taxes Dissenting Opinion District duty entitled entry evidence excises exemption fact filed grant Harlan held Hulburd imposed indictment instruction interest judgment jurisdiction jury Justice Kansas liability Lucien Baker Ludvig Holberg March 18 matter ment Oakland Water Front objection owner Pacific paid parties payment person plaintiff in error proceedings purpose question Railroad Company Railway reason received recover Revised Statutes rule ship Stat Statement steamship suit tax on land taxation testimony thereof tion town of Oakland United verdict vessel warranty Water Front Company Western Pacific Railroad witness words writ of error
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Page 18 - ... not known or used by others in this country, before his invention or discovery thereof, and not patented or described in any printed publication in this or any foreign country, before his invention or discovery thereof...
Page 83 - ... Whenever 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...
Page 435 - States, whether residing at home or abroad, and every person residing therein, whether said gains, profits, or income be derived from any kind of property, rents, interest, dividends, or salaries, or from any profession, trade, employment, or vocation carried on in the United States or elsewhere, or from any other source whatever...
Page 293 - ... or any other company, body politic or corporate, or any individual person, or to deceive any officer of the association, or any agent appointed to examine the affairs of any such association...
Page 369 - In any case in which the jurisdiction of the court is in issue ; in such cases the question of jurisdiction alone shall be certified to the Supreme Court from the court below for decision.
Page 375 - That prior to any entries being made under and by virtue of the provisions of this act, proof of the settlement and improvement thereby required, shall be made to the satisfaction of the register and receiver...
Page 250 - Persons having an interest in the controversy, and who ought to be made parties, in order that the court may act on that rule which requires It to decide on, and finally determine the entire controversy, and do complete justice, by adjusting all the rights involved in It.
Page 207 - That if a suit be commenced in any state court against an alien, or by a citizen of the state in which the suit is brought against a citizen of another state...
Page 203 - 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 203 - And no civil suit shall be brought before either of said courts against any person by any original process or proceeding in any other district than that whereof he is an inhabitant...