United States Reports: ... and Rules Announced at ...Banks & Bros., Law Publishers, 1899 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... suit , to ask the interposition of a court of equity to compel a cancellation of the agreements under which the telegraph company asserts rights inconsistent with the several acts of Congress , and the final decree in such a suit may ...
... suit , to ask the interposition of a court of equity to compel a cancellation of the agreements under which the telegraph company asserts rights inconsistent with the several acts of Congress , and the final decree in such a suit may ...
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... suit proceeds on the ground that the Union Pacific Railway Company is conducting its business under cer- tain contracts and agreements with the Western Union Tele- graph Company that are not only repugnant to the provisions of the above ...
... suit proceeds on the ground that the Union Pacific Railway Company is conducting its business under cer- tain contracts and agreements with the Western Union Tele- graph Company that are not only repugnant to the provisions of the above ...
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... suit . But it was not bound to do so . It was entitled to institute its own suit , and bring before the court both com- panies , to the end that its rights might be declared and en- forced by a comprehensive decree against both ...
... suit . But it was not bound to do so . It was entitled to institute its own suit , and bring before the court both com- panies , to the end that its rights might be declared and en- forced by a comprehensive decree against both ...
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... suit to set aside a contract made by the officers of a municipality . The court held that the contract should be set ... suits at law . " We are of opinion that the Circuit Court properly adjudged that equity had jurisdiction to give ...
... suit to set aside a contract made by the officers of a municipality . The court held that the contract should be set ... suits at law . " We are of opinion that the Circuit Court properly adjudged that equity had jurisdiction to give ...
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... suit , requested the telegraph company to so keep its books as to show what mes- sages sent or received on public business were transmitted over the telegraph line constructed by the railroad company on its route . Nor does it appear ...
... suit , requested the telegraph company to so keep its books as to show what mes- sages sent or received on public business were transmitted over the telegraph line constructed by the railroad company on its route . Nor does it appear ...
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Page 480 - ... to establish a defence on the ground of insanity, it must be clearly proved that, at the time of the committing of the act, the party accused was labouring under such a defect of reason, from disease of the mind, as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing; or, if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong.
Page 611 - Concurrent with the Court of Claims, of all claims not exceeding ten thousand dollars founded upon the Constitution of the United States or any law of Congress, or upon any regulation of an Executive Department, or upon any contract, express or implied, with the Government of the United States...
Page 415 - And Cain talked with Abel his brother : and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel, his brother ; and slew him.
Page 228 - ... no civil suit shall be brought before either of said courts against any person by any original process or proceeding in any other district than that whereof he is an inhabitant, but where the jurisdiction is founded only on the fact that the action is between citizens of different States, suit shall be brought only in the district of the residence of either the plaintiff or the defendant...
Page 665 - State within which the association is located; but the legislature of each State may determine and direct the manner and place of taxing all the shares of national banking associations located within the State, subject only to the two restrictions, that the taxation shall not be at a greater rate than is assessed upon other moneyed capital in the hands of individual citizens of such State, and that the shares of any national banking association owned by non-residents of any State shall be taxed in...
Page 569 - It shall appear to the satisfaction of said circuit court at any time after such suit has been brought or removed thereto, that such suit does not really and substantially involve a dispute or controversy properly within the jurisdiction of said circuit court...
Page 539 - States, which declares that full faith and credit shall be given in each state to the judicial proceedings of every other state...
Page 199 - States, in the same manner and under the same regulations, and the writ shall have the same effect, as if the judgment or decree complained of had been rendered or passed in a circuit court...
Page 512 - The practice, pleadings, forms, 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 the court to the contrary notwithstanding.
Page 110 - An act to aid in the construction of a railroad and telegraph line from the Missouri river to the Pacific Ocean, and to secure to the government the use of the same for postal, military, and other purposes, approved July first, eighteen hundred and sixty-two,' approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-four.