The Federal Reporter, Volume 143West Publishing Company, 1906 - 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 59
... duty of overseeing the clerk . He [ the creditor ] sued out his attachment on the 5th of January following , and the evidence shows that his attorney knew of the mortgage and hunted for it on that day , but did not ask the clerk for it ...
... duty of overseeing the clerk . He [ the creditor ] sued out his attachment on the 5th of January following , and the evidence shows that his attorney knew of the mortgage and hunted for it on that day , but did not ask the clerk for it ...
Page 78
... duty or tax to be paid to the United States as follows : That is to say - where the whole amount of said personal ... duty or tax above set forth shall be multiplied by one and one - half . " Chapter 448 , 30 Stat . 464 ; chapter 806 ...
... duty or tax to be paid to the United States as follows : That is to say - where the whole amount of said personal ... duty or tax above set forth shall be multiplied by one and one - half . " Chapter 448 , 30 Stat . 464 ; chapter 806 ...
Page 95
... duty owing by those in charge of a railroad train to one who is on the train without right is to abstain from wanton and reck- less injury to him , when rightfully expelled ; but that duty is imperative , and whether or not it was ...
... duty owing by those in charge of a railroad train to one who is on the train without right is to abstain from wanton and reck- less injury to him , when rightfully expelled ; but that duty is imperative , and whether or not it was ...
Page 96
... duty exists . In the absence of the relation of carrier and passenger , it is well settled that the only duty then owing one who is on the train without right is " to abstain from wanton or reckless injury to him " ( Purple v . Union ...
... duty exists . In the absence of the relation of carrier and passenger , it is well settled that the only duty then owing one who is on the train without right is " to abstain from wanton or reckless injury to him " ( Purple v . Union ...
Page 109
... duty to make it strong enough for both purposes , and reasonably safe , not only as a place to work , but as an appliance to work with , in erecting the roof , would be a positive one , which could not be delegated , so as to relieve ...
... duty to make it strong enough for both purposes , and reasonably safe , not only as a place to work , but as an appliance to work with , in erecting the roof , would be a positive one , which could not be delegated , so as to relieve ...
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Page 175 - ... (3) powers which he might have exercised for his own benefit, but not those which he might have exercised for some other person; ... (5) property which prior to the filing of the petition he could by any means have transferred or which might have been levied upon and sold under judicial process against him...
Page 387 - The question, whether a law be void for its repugnancy to the Constitution is, at all times, a question of much delicacy, which ought seldom, if ever, to be decided in the affirmative in a doubtful case.
Page 352 - Commission, it shall be unlawful for any railroad company to use any car in interstate commerce that is not provided with secure grab irons or handholds in the ends and sides of each car for greater security to men in coupling and uncoupling cars.
Page 286 - States does and will hold the land thus allotted, for the period of twenty-five years, in trust for the sole use and benefit of the Indian to whom such allotment shall have been made...
Page 175 - That when any bankrupt shall have any insurance policy which has a cash surrender value payable to himself, his estate, or personal representatives, he may, .within thirty days after the cash surrender value has been ascertained and stated to the trustee by the company issuing the same. pay or secure to the trustee the sum so ascertained and stated, and continue to hold, own, and earn' such policy free from the claims of the creditors participating in the distribution of his estate under the bankruptcy...
Page 441 - If two or more persons conspire either to commit any offense against the United States, or to defraud the United States in any manner or for any purpose...
Page 302 - ... (3) have not been duly scheduled in time for proof and allowance, with the name of the creditor if known to the bankrupt, unless such creditor had notice or actual knowledge of the proceedings in bankruptcy; or (4) were created by his fraud, embezzlement, misappropriation, or defalcation while acting as an officer or in any fiduciary capacity.
Page 378 - ... render navigation through or under it reasonably free, easy, and unobstructed; and in giving such notice he shall specify the changes recommended by the Chief of Engineers that are required to be made, and shall prescribe in each case a reasonable time in which to make them.
Page 306 - If a building or any part thereof fall, except as the result of fire, all insurance by this policy on such building or its contents shall immediately cease.
Page 294 - ... the person receiving it, or to be benefited thereby, or his agent acting therein, shall then have reasonable cause to believe that the enforcement of such judgment or transfer would effect a preference, it shall be voidable by the trustee and he may recover the property or its value from such person...