United States Reports: ... and Rules Announced at ...Banks & Bros., Law Publishers, 1889 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... Constitution of the United States , either as depriving the company of property without due process of law , or as denying to it the equal protection of the laws . Corporations are persons within the meaning of the clauses in the Four ...
... Constitution of the United States , either as depriving the company of property without due process of law , or as denying to it the equal protection of the laws . Corporations are persons within the meaning of the clauses in the Four ...
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... Constitution of the United States , in that it deprives the railway company of property without due process of law , so far as it allows a recovery of double the value of the animals killed by its trains ; and in that it denies to the ...
... Constitution of the United States , in that it deprives the railway company of property without due process of law , so far as it allows a recovery of double the value of the animals killed by its trains ; and in that it denies to the ...
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... Constitution in that it deprived the company of its property without due pro- cess of law , and denied to it the equal protection of the laws . In support of the first position the company referred to the rule of law that prevailed ...
... Constitution in that it deprived the company of its property without due pro- cess of law , and denied to it the equal protection of the laws . In support of the first position the company referred to the rule of law that prevailed ...
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... constitutional inhibition , but that so far from such being the fact the greater part of all legislation was special , either in the objects sought to be attained by it , or in the extent of its application ; that when such legislation ...
... constitutional inhibition , but that so far from such being the fact the greater part of all legislation was special , either in the objects sought to be attained by it , or in the extent of its application ; that when such legislation ...
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... constitution of Louisiana of 1879 had impaired the obligation of their contract . The municipality answered that it had been held by all the state courts that the provision of the constitution referred to did " not apply to contracts ...
... constitution of Louisiana of 1879 had impaired the obligation of their contract . The municipality answered that it had been held by all the state courts that the provision of the constitution referred to did " not apply to contracts ...
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Page 410 - Mariners, and of all other Perils, Losses, and Misfortunes, that have or shall come to the Hurt, Detriment, or Damage of the said Goods and Merchandises and Ship, &c., or any Part thereof...
Page 181 - Also to the ninth and tenth sections of an act entitled "An act to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of rebels, and for other purposes," approved July 17, 1862, and which sections are in the words and figures following: "SEC.
Page 293 - An action may be brought by any person in possession, by himself or his tenant of real property, against any person who claims an estate or interest therein adverse to him. for the purpose of determining such adverse claim, estate or interest.
Page 30 - Class legislation, discriminating against some and favoring others, is prohibited, but legislation which, in carrying out a public purpose, is limited in its application, if within the sphere of its operation it affects alike all persons similarly situated, is not within /the amendment.
Page 231 - Judgments or decrees in its favor: all deposits of money, bullion, or other valuable thing for its use, or for the use of any of its shareholders or creditors; and all payments of money to either, made after the commission of an act of insolvency, or in contemplation thereof...
Page 110 - Writs of error and appeals from the final decisions of said Supreme Court shall be allowed, and may be taken to the Supreme Court of the United States, in the same manner and under the same regulations as from the circuit courts of the United States...
Page 125 - State any office of honor, trust, or profit under its authority ; or of being an officer, councilman, director, trustee, or other manager of any corporation, public or private, now existing or hereafter established by its authority; or of acting as a professor or teacher in any educational institution, or in any common or other school ; or of holding any real estate or other property in trust for the use of any church, religious society or congregation.
Page 235 - The practice, pleadings and forma and modes of proceeding in civil causes, other than equity and admiralty causes, in the Circuit and District Courts, shall conform, as near as may be, to the practice, pleadings and forms and modes of proceeding existing at the time in like causes in the courts of record of the State within which such Circuit or District Courts are held, any rule of court to the contrary notwithstanding.
Page 524 - Its findings, like those of an independent tribunal, are to be taken as presumptively correct, subject, indeed, to be reviewed under the reservation contained in the consent and order of the court, when there has been manifest error in the consideration given to the evidence, or in the application of the law, but not otherwise.
Page 70 - BLATCHFORD delivered the opinion of the court. This is a suit in equity, brought in the Circuit Court of...