Cases Argued and Decided in the Supreme Court of the United States, Volumes 187-190LEXIS Law Pub., 1903 - Law reports, digests, etc First series, books 1-43, includes "Notes on U.S. reports" by Walter Malins Rose. |
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... action , or facts sufficient to consti- tute a cause of action , against it . These demurrers were severally overruled , and the defendants severally answered . The cause came on for trial October 18 , 1898 , and on October 20 , at the ...
... action , or facts sufficient to consti- tute a cause of action , against it . These demurrers were severally overruled , and the defendants severally answered . The cause came on for trial October 18 , 1898 , and on October 20 , at the ...
Page 79
... action of the circuit court . tion did . Was that issue seasonably raised , This might have been so if , when the cause and , if so , ought the case to have been re- was called for trial in the state court , moved ? The second petition ...
... action of the circuit court . tion did . Was that issue seasonably raised , This might have been so if , when the cause and , if so , ought the case to have been re- was called for trial in the state court , moved ? The second petition ...
Page 96
... action and relevant questions of fact arising in the at law . In other words , the action of the administration of the statutes of Congress Land Department cannot override the ex- relating to his department , the question still pressed ...
... action and relevant questions of fact arising in the at law . In other words , the action of the administration of the statutes of Congress Land Department cannot override the ex- relating to his department , the question still pressed ...
Page 97
... action on the part of the defendant , though it might justify his obe- dience thereto until some action of the court . In such a case as the one before us there is no adequate remedy at law , the injunction to prohibit the further ...
... action on the part of the defendant , though it might justify his obe- dience thereto until some action of the court . In such a case as the one before us there is no adequate remedy at law , the injunction to prohibit the further ...
Page 122
... action commenced before the pas sage of the bankruptcy act , which set aside as fraudulent certain transfers of property made by the bankrupt , and directed the pay- ment of the amount of the judgments out of the proceeds of a sale of ...
... action commenced before the pas sage of the bankruptcy act , which set aside as fraudulent certain transfers of property made by the bankrupt , and directed the pay- ment of the amount of the judgments out of the proceeds of a sale of ...
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Page 283 - That whenever by priority of possession rights to the use of water for mining, agricultural, manufacturing, or other purposes have vested and accrued and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected in the same...
Page 328 - ... made after the commission of an act of insolvency or in contemplation thereof, with a view to prevent the application of its assets in the manner prescribed by this act, or with a view to the preference of one creditor to another, except in payment of its circulating notes, shall be utterly null and void.
Page 170 - ... a person shall be deemed insolvent within the provisions of this act whenever the aggregate of his property, exclusive of any property which he may have conveyed, transferred, concealed, or removed, or permitted to be concealed or removed, with intent to defraud, hinder or delay his creditors, shall not, at a fair valuation, be sufficient in amount to pay his debts.
Page 290 - The Legislature may not, under the guise of protecting the public interests, arbitrarily interfere with private business, or impose unusual and unnecessary restrictions upon lawful occupations; in other words, its determination as to what is a proper exercise of its police powers is not final or conclusive, but is subject to the supervision of the courts.
Page 408 - The jurisdiction vested in the courts of the United States in the cases and proceedings hereinafter mentioned, shall be exclusive of the courts of the several States: First Of all crimes and offenses cognizable under the authority of the United States.
Page 76 - When the Revolution took place the people of each State became themselves sovereign, and in that character hold the absolute right to all their navigable waters, and the soils under them, for their own common use, subject only to the rights since surrendered by the Constitution to the general government.
Page 77 - The inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States, and admitted, as soon as possible, according to the principles of the federal constitution, to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages, and immunities of citizens of the United States ; and, in the mean time, they shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property, and the religion which they profess.
Page 237 - Indorsed hereon or added hereto, and no officer, agent, or other representative of this company shall have power to waive any provision or condition of this policy, except such as by the terms of this policy may be the subject of agreement...
Page 293 - Otherwise a constitution, instead of embodying only relatively fundamental rules of right, as generally understood by all Englishspeaking communities, would become the partisan of a particular set of ethical or economical opinions, which by no means are held semper ubique et ab omnibus [always, everywhere and by all].
Page 282 - Nunn petitioned for the removal of the cause to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Utah on the ground of separable controversy.