The Federal Reporter: Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit and District Courts of the United States, Volumes 23-24West Publishing Company, 1885 - 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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... decree , would have been about $ 31 , - 209 in amount . To the decree of partial distribution entered in the suit brought by Henshaw & Co. , just mentioned , the complainants in the present suit , by their counsel , consented . The ...
... decree , would have been about $ 31 , - 209 in amount . To the decree of partial distribution entered in the suit brought by Henshaw & Co. , just mentioned , the complainants in the present suit , by their counsel , consented . The ...
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... decree in complain- ant's favor , affirming their validity , and ordered an account of the damages . This , of course , would be conclusive of this case on that point if the facts of the two cases were the same ; but the defendant did ...
... decree in complain- ant's favor , affirming their validity , and ordered an account of the damages . This , of course , would be conclusive of this case on that point if the facts of the two cases were the same ; but the defendant did ...
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... decree against the losing party . " " Sec . 984. Before any bill of costs shall be taxed by any judge or other offi- cer , or allowed by any officer of the treasury , in favor of clerks , marshals , commissioners , or district attorneys ...
... decree against the losing party . " " Sec . 984. Before any bill of costs shall be taxed by any judge or other offi- cer , or allowed by any officer of the treasury , in favor of clerks , marshals , commissioners , or district attorneys ...
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... decree or order . ” This distinction is recognized in the rules in equity prescribed by the supreme court . Rule 1 is as follows : " The circuit courts , as courts of equity , shall be deemed always open for the purpose of filing bills ...
... decree or order . ” This distinction is recognized in the rules in equity prescribed by the supreme court . Rule 1 is as follows : " The circuit courts , as courts of equity , shall be deemed always open for the purpose of filing bills ...
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... decree . " This rule has been in force since September 1 , 1845 . In Dedekam v . Vose , 3 Blatchf . C. C. 77 , in 1853 , in this court , where a decree dismissing a libel in admiralty had been affirmed , it was held by Mr. Justice ...
... decree . " This rule has been in force since September 1 , 1845 . In Dedekam v . Vose , 3 Blatchf . C. C. 77 , in 1853 , in this court , where a decree dismissing a libel in admiralty had been affirmed , it was held by Mr. Justice ...
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Page 35 - The repeal of any statute shall not have the effect to release or extinguish any penalty, forfeiture, or liability incurred under such statute, unless the repealing act shall so expressly provide, and such statute shall be treated as still remaining in force for the purpose of sustaining any proper action or prosecution for the enforcement of such penalty, forfeiture, or liability.
Page 424 - The contract of pledge is a bailment, or delivery, of goods and chattels by one man to another to be held as a security for the payment of a debt or the performance of some...
Page 199 - Judgment, till reversed, is regarded as binding in every other court; and that, where the jurisdiction of a court and the right of a plaintiff to prosecute his suit in it have once attached, that right cannot be arrested or taken away by proceedings in another court.
Page 837 - States, it shall appear to the satisfaction of said circuit court, at any time after such suit has been brought or removed thereto, that such suit does not really and substantially involve a dispute or controversy properly within the jurisdiction of said circuit court...
Page 660 - State where he may be found, and agreeably to the usual mode of process against offenders in such State, and at the expense of the United States, be arrested and imprisoned, or bailed, as the case may be, for trial before such court of the United States as by law has cognizance of the offense.
Page 663 - In addition to the seven millions of acres of land thus provided for and bounded, the United States further guarantee to the Cherokee nation a perpetual outlet west and a free and unmolested use of all the country lying west of the western boundary of said seven millions of acres, as far west as the sovereignty of the United States and their right of soil extend.
Page 248 - XXXIII of this treaty fish oil and fish of all kinds (except fish of the inland lakes and of the rivers falling into them, and except fish preserved in oil), being the produce of the fisheries of the United States, or of the Dominion of Canada, or of Prince Edwards Island, shall be admitted into each country, respectively, free of duty.
Page 85 - suits in equity shall not be sustained in either of the courts of the United States in any case where a plain, adequate, and complete remedy may be had at law.
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