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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Page 47
... lien claimed by libellant , were raised upon the argument . Theodore M. Etting and Henry R. Edmunds , for libellant ... liens and attachments . That it was not complied with is proved by the same witnesses , the master and pilot , -who ...
... lien claimed by libellant , were raised upon the argument . Theodore M. Etting and Henry R. Edmunds , for libellant ... liens and attachments . That it was not complied with is proved by the same witnesses , the master and pilot , -who ...
Page 97
... lien upon the lands , and further prayed that the lands might be sold to satisfy the same . One Litchfield petitioned the court to be allowed to intervene in the cause , setting up the fact that he was the owner of the lands . His ...
... lien upon the lands , and further prayed that the lands might be sold to satisfy the same . One Litchfield petitioned the court to be allowed to intervene in the cause , setting up the fact that he was the owner of the lands . His ...
Page 98
... lien upon the lands , and prayed that the lands should be sold to satisfy the same . Afterwards , to - wit , on the sixteenth day of July , 1877 , Edwin C. Litchfield petitioned said court for leave to intervene in the cause , setting ...
... lien upon the lands , and prayed that the lands should be sold to satisfy the same . Afterwards , to - wit , on the sixteenth day of July , 1877 , Edwin C. Litchfield petitioned said court for leave to intervene in the cause , setting ...
Page 99
... lien upon the lands . The plaintiff in the original bill , also by leave of the court , presents an amendment to his bill dismissing all claims whatever , except for a judgment against the navigation company for the amount of the taxes ...
... lien upon the lands . The plaintiff in the original bill , also by leave of the court , presents an amendment to his bill dismissing all claims whatever , except for a judgment against the navigation company for the amount of the taxes ...
Page 100
... lien . Considering the matter , therefore , in the light of Mr. Justice Miller's opinion alone , the court ought to have denied the application for leave to amend and file a cross - bill . The motion to remand ought to have been sus ...
... lien . Considering the matter , therefore , in the light of Mr. Justice Miller's opinion alone , the court ought to have denied the application for leave to amend and file a cross - bill . The motion to remand ought to have been sus ...
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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...