The Federal Reporter, Volume 8West Publishing Company, 1881 - 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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... bonds of the com- pany , in the ratio of three dollars in bonds to one dollar of liability created by said notes ; therefore , " Resolved , that the treasurer of the Miami Valley Railway Company be , and he is hereby , authorized and ...
... bonds of the com- pany , in the ratio of three dollars in bonds to one dollar of liability created by said notes ; therefore , " Resolved , that the treasurer of the Miami Valley Railway Company be , and he is hereby , authorized and ...
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... bonds at such rate as he shall deem proper , and apply the proceeds thereof to the payment of note : provided , however , sale of bonds shall not be made until authorized by a majority of the makers of said note , and when said note ...
... bonds at such rate as he shall deem proper , and apply the proceeds thereof to the payment of note : provided , however , sale of bonds shall not be made until authorized by a majority of the makers of said note , and when said note ...
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... bonds in any other court than the admiralty court , does not prevent their resorting to other courts , where they have obtained judgments in the admiralty court , to enforce such judgments . " From this language the inference is drawn ...
... bonds in any other court than the admiralty court , does not prevent their resorting to other courts , where they have obtained judgments in the admiralty court , to enforce such judgments . " From this language the inference is drawn ...
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... bond , to which the defendants in the case decided were parties as obligors . The writ of error was dis- missed , and the judgment of the court below in the first case was affirmed . Thereupon a suit was brought upon the bond , ( which ...
... bond , to which the defendants in the case decided were parties as obligors . The writ of error was dis- missed , and the judgment of the court below in the first case was affirmed . Thereupon a suit was brought upon the bond , ( which ...
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... BOND - PROOF OF EXECUTION . In an action upon an official bond , if the execution thereof is denied , it can- not be proven by a copy certified by the secretary of the treasury under section 882 of the Revised Statutes , but a copy ...
... BOND - PROOF OF EXECUTION . In an action upon an official bond , if the execution thereof is denied , it can- not be proven by a copy certified by the secretary of the treasury under section 882 of the Revised Statutes , but a copy ...
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Page 376 - To exercise by its board of directors, or duly authorized officers or agents, subject to law, all such incidental powers as shall be necessary to carry on the business of banking; by discounting and negotiating promissory notes, drafts, bills of exchange, and other evidences of debt; by receiving deposits; by buying and selling exchange, coin and bullion; by loaning money on personal security; and by obtaining, issuing and circulating notes according to the provisions of this Title.
Page 477 - That in actions by or against executors, administrators or guardians, in which judgment may be rendered for or against them, neither party shall be allowed to testify against the other, as to any transaction with, or statement by, the testator, intestate or ward, unless called to testify thereto by the opposite party, or required to testify thereto by the court.
Page 23 - USCA § 379), it is provided that "the writ of injunction shall not be granted by any court of the United States to stay proceedings in any court of a state, except in cases where such injunction may be authorized by any law relating to proceedings in bankruptcy.
Page 57 - The shareholders of every national banking association shall be held individually responsible, equally and ratably, and not one for another, for all contracts, debts and engagements of such association, to the extent of the amount of their stock therein, at the par value thereof, in addition to the amount invested in such shares...
Page 383 - ... made or intended to take effect in possession or enjoyment after the death of the grantor...
Page 687 - States, he or they may make and file a petition in such suit in such state court before or at the term at which said cause could be first tried, and before the trial thereof...
Page 533 - ... defendant never had knowledge of the suit, being kept in ignorance by the acts of the plaintiff ; or where an attorney fraudulently or without authority assumes to represent a party and connives at his defeat ; or where the attorney regularly employed corruptly sells out his client's interest to the other side, — these, and similar cases which show that there has never been a real contest in the trial or hearing of the case, are reasons for which a new suit may be sustained to set aside and...
Page 500 - Whenever any person indebted to the United States is insolvent, or whenever the estate of any deceased debtor, in the hands of the executors or administrators, is insufficient to pay all the debts due from the deceased, the debts due to the United States shall be first satisfied...
Page 465 - The promisee, if he pleases, may treat the notice of intention as inoperative, and await the time when the contract is to be executed, and then hold the other party responsible for all the consequences of non-performance. But in that case he keeps the contract alive for the benefit of the other party as well as his own...
Page 101 - States which declares that the "judicial power shall extend . . . to controversies . . . between citizens of different States...