The Federal Reporter, Volume 1West Publishing Company, 1880 - 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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... rule to judicial decisions , for these as well as the statutes go to make up the law , and neither clients nor their lawyers can always find out what the law is unless the judi- cial interpretations of the law are made accessible in ...
... rule to judicial decisions , for these as well as the statutes go to make up the law , and neither clients nor their lawyers can always find out what the law is unless the judi- cial interpretations of the law are made accessible in ...
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... rule of inter- pretation arising from that fac . which should require a nar- row and technical construction to such a statute — a statute which is eminently an enabling one . We are then brought to the consideration of the question ...
... rule of inter- pretation arising from that fac . which should require a nar- row and technical construction to such a statute — a statute which is eminently an enabling one . We are then brought to the consideration of the question ...
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... rule where both guardians are appointed within the same jurisdiction . There seems , however , no legal objection to there being several guardians in several different states if the infant has property in different states which requires ...
... rule where both guardians are appointed within the same jurisdiction . There seems , however , no legal objection to there being several guardians in several different states if the infant has property in different states which requires ...
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... rules of the supreme court , 33 to 38 , is inconsistent with such a practice , and allows only one of three courses for the complainant , either to demur , take issue , or set down for argument . The ninetieth rule of the supreme court ...
... rules of the supreme court , 33 to 38 , is inconsistent with such a practice , and allows only one of three courses for the complainant , either to demur , take issue , or set down for argument . The ninetieth rule of the supreme court ...
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... rules , and which tends strongly in the direction of abbreviating litiga- tion and relieving the parties and the court from unnecessary proceedings , should be deemed as adopted by the ninetieth rule . This practice is of that nature ...
... rules , and which tends strongly in the direction of abbreviating litiga- tion and relieving the parties and the court from unnecessary proceedings , should be deemed as adopted by the ninetieth rule . This practice is of that nature ...
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Page 518 - Every person who, under color of any statute, ordinance, regulation, custom, or usage, of any State or Territory, subjects, or causes to be subjected, any citizen of the United States or other person within the jurisdiction thereof to the deprivation of any rights, privileges, or immunities secured by the Constitution and laws, shall be liable to the party injured in an action at law, suit in equity, or other proper proceeding for redress.
Page 736 - In the presence of the court or so near thereto as to interfere directly with the administration of justice...
Page 693 - States,' in those of equity and in those of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, according to the principles, rules and usages which belong to courts of equity and to courts of admiralty respectively, as contradistinguished from courts of common law...
Page 186 - The taking, receiving, reserving or charging a rate of interest greater than is allowed by the preceding section, when knowingly done, shall be deemed a forfeiture of the entire interest which the note, bill or other evidence of debt carries •with it, or which has been agreed to be paid thereon.
Page 667 - The police of a state, in a comprehensive sense, embraces its whole system of internal regulation, by which the state seeks not only to preserve the public order and to prevent offenses against the state, but also to establish for the intercourse of citizens with citizens those rules of good manners and good neighborhood which are calculated to prevent a conflict of rights, and to insure to each the uninterrupted enjoyment of his own, so far as is reasonably consistent with...
Page 518 - If two or more persons in any State or Territory conspire or go in disguise on the highway or on the premises of another, for the purpose of depriving, either directly or indirectly, any person or class of persons of the equal protection of the laws, or of equal privileges and immunities under the laws...
Page 429 - No indictment found and presented by a grand jury in any district or other court of the United States shall be deemed insufficient, nor shall the trial, judgment, or other proceeding thereon be affected by reason of any defect or imperfection in matter of form only, which shall not tend to the prejudice of the defendant...
Page 786 - 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 483 - Chinese subjects visiting or residing in the United States shall enjoy the same privileges, immunities and exemptions in respect to travel or residence as may there be enjoyed by the citizens or subjects of the most favored nation.
Page 501 - China cordially recognize the inherent and inalienable right of man to change his home and allegiance, and also the mutual advantage of the free migration and emigration of their citizens and subjects respectively from one country to the other for purposes of curiosity, of trade, or as permanent residents.