Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia, Volume 19M. Curlander, 1902 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... STATUTES OF THE UNITED STATES . PAGE 204 Sec . 4734 419 , 432 Sec . 4747 419 , 432 Sec . 4843 Sec . 728 Sec . 858 Sec . 2079 Sec . 3621 Sec . 4707 417 Sec . 4849 84 Sec . 4854 325 Sec . 4887 414 Sec . 4902 Sec . 5488 238 , 239 , 240 ...
... STATUTES OF THE UNITED STATES . PAGE 204 Sec . 4734 419 , 432 Sec . 4747 419 , 432 Sec . 4843 Sec . 728 Sec . 858 Sec . 2079 Sec . 3621 Sec . 4707 417 Sec . 4849 84 Sec . 4854 325 Sec . 4887 414 Sec . 4902 Sec . 5488 238 , 239 , 240 ...
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... statute which authorized his commitment , which is section 4843 of the Revised Statutes of the United States , taken from the act of Congress of March 3 , 1855 ( 10 Stat . 682 ) , distinctly forbids any such conclusion . For it provides ...
... statute which authorized his commitment , which is section 4843 of the Revised Statutes of the United States , taken from the act of Congress of March 3 , 1855 ( 10 Stat . 682 ) , distinctly forbids any such conclusion . For it provides ...
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... statute itself it seems to us to be quite clear that it was not the intention of Congress that the discharge of an insane soldier from the military service on the ground of his insanity , made after his commitment to the hospital ...
... statute itself it seems to us to be quite clear that it was not the intention of Congress that the discharge of an insane soldier from the military service on the ground of his insanity , made after his commitment to the hospital ...
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... statute is insisted on which provides for the com- mitment to the hospital of persons who have been discharged from the army on account of disability arising from in- sanity , or who , having been discharged , afterward within three ...
... statute is insisted on which provides for the com- mitment to the hospital of persons who have been discharged from the army on account of disability arising from in- sanity , or who , having been discharged , afterward within three ...
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... statute ( Revised Statutes , Secs . 4849 , 4854 ) that pay patients , as they are called , are not authorized to be kept in the institution except upon the order of the Secretary of the Interior , or upon the certificate of two ...
... statute ( Revised Statutes , Secs . 4849 , 4854 ) that pay patients , as they are called , are not authorized to be kept in the institution except upon the order of the Secretary of the Interior , or upon the certificate of two ...
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