Albany Law Journal, Volume 17Weed, Parsons & Company, 1878 - Law |
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... common to all . Society demanded that extraordinary efforts be made to get rid of old embar- rassments , and permit a reorganization upon the basis of the new order of things . This clearly presented a case for legislative interference ...
... common to all . Society demanded that extraordinary efforts be made to get rid of old embar- rassments , and permit a reorganization upon the basis of the new order of things . This clearly presented a case for legislative interference ...
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... Common Pleas Division discharged this rule , and this decision was allowed to stand by the Court of Appeal , which was divided . The House of Lords reversed the judg- ment of the courts below , holding that there was no negligence in ...
... Common Pleas Division discharged this rule , and this decision was allowed to stand by the Court of Appeal , which was divided . The House of Lords reversed the judg- ment of the courts below , holding that there was no negligence in ...
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... common source , the same grantor having conveyed the tenement with the windows to one , and the ground overlooked to another , the windows cannot be obstructed . The court held adversely to the claim , saying that while it had some ...
... common source , the same grantor having conveyed the tenement with the windows to one , and the ground overlooked to another , the windows cannot be obstructed . The court held adversely to the claim , saying that while it had some ...
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... Common Pleas Division ) , that these facts would not support a count in a declaration before the Judicature Acts for false representation , and that the plaintiffs were not entitled to any equitable relief , not claimed in the pleadings ...
... Common Pleas Division ) , that these facts would not support a count in a declaration before the Judicature Acts for false representation , and that the plaintiffs were not entitled to any equitable relief , not claimed in the pleadings ...
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... common law still has sway of the truth known to us . The testimony of the profession in Eng- land will , we trust , prove more persuasive than ours . The lower house of the Pennsylvania legislature is engaged in a controversy somewhat ...
... common law still has sway of the truth known to us . The testimony of the profession in Eng- land will , we trust , prove more persuasive than ours . The lower house of the Pennsylvania legislature is engaged in a controversy somewhat ...
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Page 322 - State in which a decision in the suit could be had, where is drawn in question the validity of a treaty or statute of, or an authority exercised under the United States, and the decision is against their validity; or where is drawn in question the validity of a statute of, or an authority exercised under any State, on the ground of their being repugnant to the constitution, treaties or laws of the United States...
Page 147 - That no association shall make any loan or discount on the security of the shares of its own capital stock, nor be the purchaser or holder of any such shares, unless such security or purchase shall be necessary to prevent loss upon a debt previously contracted in good faith...
Page 250 - And the river Mississippi and the navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same shall be common highways and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the State, as to the citizens of the United States, without any tax, impost or duty therefor.
Page 93 - the practice, pleadings, and 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 court to the contrary notwithstanding.
Page 285 - The liability of the owner of any vessel for any embezzlement, loss or destruction by any person of any property, goods or merchandise, shipped or put on board of such vessel, or for any loss, damage or injury by collision, or for any act, matter or thing, loss, damage or forfeiture, done, occasioned or incurred, without the privity or knowledge of such owner or owners, shall in no case exceed the amount or value of the interest of such owner in such vessel and her freight then pending.
Page 308 - The powers thus granted are not confined to the instrumentalities of commerce, or the postal service known or in use when the Constitution was adopted, but they keep pace with the progress of the country and adapt themselves to the new developments of time and circumstances.
Page 112 - that all the before-mentioned Courts of the United 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 48 - If, on such hearing, he deems the evidence sufficient to sustain the charge under the provisions of the proper treaty or convention, he shall certify the same, together with a copy of all the testimony taken before him, to the Secretary of State, that a warrant may issue upon the requisition of the proper authorities of such foreign government, for the surrender of such person, according to the stipulations of the treaty or convention ; and he shall issue his warrant for the commitment of the person...
Page 382 - A fugitive criminal shall not be surrendered to a foreign State unless provision is made by the law of that State, or by arrangement, that the fugitive criminal shall not, until he has been restored or had an opportunity of returning to Her Majesty's dominions, be detained or tried in that foreign State for any offence committed prior to his surrender other than the extradition crime proved by the facts on which the surrender is grounded...
Page 326 - ... upon complaint made under oath, to issue a warrant for the apprehension of the fugitive or person so charged, that he may be brought before such judges or other magistrates, respectively, to the end that the evidence of criminality may be heard and considered; and if, on such hearing, the evidence be deemed sufficient to sustain the charge, it shall be the duty of the examining judge or magistrate to certify the same to the proper Executive authority, that a warrant may issue for the surrender...