Supreme Court Reporter, Volume 10West Publishing Company, 1890 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 18
... actions " sued or brought by any person or persons " shall be commenced within a certain time , is ap- plicable to municipal corporations . 3. An action arising out of defendant's failure to perform a certain duty , in consequence of ...
... actions " sued or brought by any person or persons " shall be commenced within a certain time , is ap- plicable to municipal corporations . 3. An action arising out of defendant's failure to perform a certain duty , in consequence of ...
Page 20
... actions and suits for and against ty , according to the definition of writers the District are preserved unaffected by ... action and suits for and against it . If it were a department of the government , how could it be sued ? Can the ...
... actions and suits for and against ty , according to the definition of writers the District are preserved unaffected by ... action and suits for and against it . If it were a department of the government , how could it be sued ? Can the ...
Page 21
... actions and personal actions , run in favor of and for debt , detinue , and replevin , * against these corporations in the same within three years ensuing the cause of manner and to the same extent as against such action , and not after ...
... actions and personal actions , run in favor of and for debt , detinue , and replevin , * against these corporations in the same within three years ensuing the cause of manner and to the same extent as against such action , and not after ...
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... action was covered by the stat- other of the adjoining platforms . This ute of limitations of Maryland , it could be passing from one platform to the other , be- pleaded in bar , notwithstanding the action sides being a source of ...
... action was covered by the stat- other of the adjoining platforms . This ute of limitations of Maryland , it could be passing from one platform to the other , be- pleaded in bar , notwithstanding the action sides being a source of ...
Page 36
... action in by or against associations organized un- the nature of an action of debt , twice the der it . amount of the interest so paid . Rev. St. §§ 5197 , 5198 . The revision omitted entirely that part of the act of 1864 ( section 57 ) ...
... action in by or against associations organized un- the nature of an action of debt , twice the der it . amount of the interest so paid . Rev. St. §§ 5197 , 5198 . The revision omitted entirely that part of the act of 1864 ( section 57 ) ...
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Page 93 - Such as shall be conveyed to it in satisfaction of debts previously contracted in the course of its dealings.
Page 268 - Judicial proceedings, authenticated as aforesaid, shall have such faith and credit given to them in every court within the United States as they have by law or usage in the courts of the state from whence the said records are or shall be taken.
Page 351 - 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 324 - 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 the city or town where the bank is located, and not elsewhere.
Page 190 - That all township, district, and county officers, not herein otherwise provided for, shall be appointed or elected, as the case may be, in such manner as shall be provided by the governor and legislative assembly of the territory of Nebraska. The governor shall nominate, and...
Page 226 - And such adjudication, if it be in favor of the right of the applicant, shall authorize the commissioner to issue such patent on the applicant filing in the Patent Office a copy of the adjudication and otherwise complying with the requirements of law.
Page 190 - The governor shall nominate, and, by and with the advice and consent of the legislative council, appoint all officers not herein otherwise provided for ; and in the first instance the governor alone may appoint all said officers, who shall hold their offices until the end of the first session of the legislative assembly...
Page 135 - Secondly, it may be apparent from the intrinsic nature and subject of the bargain itself; such as no man in his senses, and not under delusion, would make on the one hand, and as no honest and fair man would accept on the other; which are inequitable and unconscientious bargains, and of such even the Common Law has taken notice.
Page 300 - That no polygamist, bigamist, or any person cohabiting with more than one woman, and no woman cohabiting with any of the persons described as aforesaid in this section...
Page 299 - Suppose one believed that human sacrifices were a necessary part of religious worship, would it be seriously contended that the civil government under which he lived could not interfere to prevent a sacrifice? Or if a wife religiously believed it was her duty to burn herself upon the funeral pile of her dead husband, would it be beyond the power of the civil government to prevent her carrying her belief into practice...