The Federal Reporter: Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit and District Courts of the United States, Volumes 255-256West Publishing Company, 1919 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... rule is essential to the orderly administration of justice , and to pre- vent unseemly conflicts between courts whose jurisdiction embraces the same subjects and persons . Nor is this rule restricted to cases where property has been ...
... rule is essential to the orderly administration of justice , and to pre- vent unseemly conflicts between courts whose jurisdiction embraces the same subjects and persons . Nor is this rule restricted to cases where property has been ...
Page 68
... rule as to first acquirement of juris- diction over the res depends , in all cases , upon actual seizure , as in admiralty , or under the internal revenue or custom laws , or by replevin , or under an execution or attachment , or ...
... rule as to first acquirement of juris- diction over the res depends , in all cases , upon actual seizure , as in admiralty , or under the internal revenue or custom laws , or by replevin , or under an execution or attachment , or ...
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... rule , because the joint resolution does not fall into the class of leg- islation which these cases control . It was not a rule for the future conduct of individuals , like most legislation ; it was the sovereign act of condemning the ...
... rule , because the joint resolution does not fall into the class of leg- islation which these cases control . It was not a rule for the future conduct of individuals , like most legislation ; it was the sovereign act of condemning the ...
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... rule is to apply an undesignated payment to the obligation least secured , or whose security is most pre- carious . 5. BANKRUPTCY 273 - APPLICATION OF PAYMENTS - RULES . Where the trustee in bankruptcy agreed with a creditor that bonds ...
... rule is to apply an undesignated payment to the obligation least secured , or whose security is most pre- carious . 5. BANKRUPTCY 273 - APPLICATION OF PAYMENTS - RULES . Where the trustee in bankruptcy agreed with a creditor that bonds ...
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... rule of law , that if the holder of negotiable paper does any act which operates to release the principal , or which impairs the rights or remedies of the surety against the principal , the obligation of the surety will be released , is ...
... rule of law , that if the holder of negotiable paper does any act which operates to release the principal , or which impairs the rights or remedies of the surety against the principal , the obligation of the surety will be released , is ...
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Page 722 - ... losses arising from dangers of the sea or other navigable waters, acts of God, or public enemies, or the inherent defect, quality, or vice of the thing carried, or from insufficiency of package, or seizure under legal process, or for loss resulting from any act or omission of the shipper or owner of the goods, his agent or representative, or from saving or attempting to save life or property at sea, or from any deviation in rendering such service.
Page 303 - Whoever, when the United States is at war, shall willfully make or convey false reports or false statements with intent to interfere with the operation or success of the military or naval forces of the United States...
Page 590 - Act and within four months prior to the filing of the petition, with the intent and purpose on his part to hinder, delay, or defraud his creditors, or any of them, shall be null and void as against the creditors of such debtor, except as to purchasers in good faith and for a present fair consideration...
Page 729 - States, shall have power to issue writs of scire facias, habeas corpus, and all other writs not specially provided for by statute, which may be necessary for the exercise of their respective jurisdictions, and agreeable to the principles and usages of law.
Page 347 - ... in the office of the secretary of state and in the office of the county clerk...
Page 361 - ... parties in interest a reasonable opportunity to be fully heard, and investigate the merits of the application and discharge the applicant unless he has...
Page 476 - 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, and one or more of such parties do any act to effect the object of the conspiracy, each of the parties to such conspiracy shall be fined not more than ten thousand dollars, or imprisoned not more than two years, or both.
Page 757 - ... run any train in such traffic after said date that has not a sufficient number of cars in it so equipped with power or train brakes that the engineer on the locomotive drawing such train can control its speed without requiring brakemen to use the common hand brake for that purpose.
Page 423 - States, or a judge or the judges thereof, in any case between an employer and employees, or between employers and employees, or between employees, or between persons employed and persons seeking employment, involving, or growing out of, a dispute concerning terms or conditions of employment...
Page 220 - That upon the payment of the costs of such libel proceedings and the execution and delivery of a good and sufficient bond to the effect that such articles shall not be sold or otherwise disposed of contrary to the provisions of this Act, or the laws of any State, Territory, District, or insular possession, the court may by order direct that such articles be delivered to the owner thereof.