Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Second Circuit, Volume 17 |
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Page 81
... collision . The captain of the Humphreys had been at the wheel , doing what he could to steer her , as she followed the tugs , until just at that time , when he left the wheel - house to go to his supper . As soon as the collision ...
... collision . The captain of the Humphreys had been at the wheel , doing what he could to steer her , as she followed the tugs , until just at that time , when he left the wheel - house to go to his supper . As soon as the collision ...
Page 82
... for safety ; ( 3. ) that the speed was too great when the collision occurred ; ( 4. ) that , when the obstruction which actually caused the loss was The W. E. Gladwish , The F. B. Thurber and 82 SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ,
... for safety ; ( 3. ) that the speed was too great when the collision occurred ; ( 4. ) that , when the obstruction which actually caused the loss was The W. E. Gladwish , The F. B. Thurber and 82 SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ,
Page 85
... collision which caused the loss was not with fixed ice , but with a large cake of ice which was itself in motion . The ac- cident happened while the tow was in the vicinity of the pro- pellers Barstow and City of New Bedford . Precisely ...
... collision which caused the loss was not with fixed ice , but with a large cake of ice which was itself in motion . The ac- cident happened while the tow was in the vicinity of the pro- pellers Barstow and City of New Bedford . Precisely ...
Page 86
... collision took place , or to determine precisely what the Barstow was doing ; but it is certain , that the City of New Bedford was moving somewhere in the vicinity , at a speed of six or seven miles an hour , and that , at some time not ...
... collision took place , or to determine precisely what the Barstow was doing ; but it is certain , that the City of New Bedford was moving somewhere in the vicinity , at a speed of six or seven miles an hour , and that , at some time not ...
Page 88
... collision may be seen or otherwise discovered . A schooner sailing in the night , in a fog , in a common thoroughfare of ap- proaching steam vessels , and heading on a course crossing their regular tracks , and hearing fog signals from ...
... collision may be seen or otherwise discovered . A schooner sailing in the night , in a fog , in a common thoroughfare of ap- proaching steam vessels , and heading on a course crossing their regular tracks , and hearing fog signals from ...
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Page 111 - ... so constructed as to show a uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of twenty points of the compass, so fixed as to throw the light ten points on each side of the ship, namely, from right ahead to two points abaft the beam...
Page 302 - The several courts vested with jurisdiction of cases arising under the patent laws shall have power to grant injunctions according to the course and principles of courts of equity, to prevent the violation of any right secured by patent, on such terms as the court may deem reasonable...
Page 261 - The shareholders of every Federal reserve bank shall be held individually responsible, equally and ratably, and not one for another...
Page 316 - ... in the absence of fraud and in the absence of protest by the owner, importer, agent, or consignee, be final and conclusive upon all parties.
Page 304 - ... having been patented in a foreign country more than six months prior to his application: Provided , That the same shall not have been introduced into public and common use in the United States prior to the application for such patent: And provided, also, That in all cases every such patent shall be limited to the term of fourteen years from the date or publication of such foreign letters patent.
Page 261 - That the president and cashier of every such association shall cause to be kept at all times a full and correct list of the names and residences of all the shareholders in the association, and the number of shares held by each, in the office where its business is transacted...
Page 390 - In all cases where the rules prescribed by this court or by the circuit court do not apply, the practice of the circuit court shall be regulated by the present practice of the high court of chancery in England, so far as the same may reasonably be applied consistently with the local circumstances and local conveniences of the district where the court is held, not as positive rules, but as furnishing just analogies to regulate the practice.
Page 150 - To enable others skilled in the art to make and use my invention...
Page 260 - Every person becoming a shareholder by such transfer shall, in proportion to his shares, succeed to all the rights and liabilities of the prior holder of such shares ; and no change shall be made in the articles of association...
Page 288 - March, one thousand eight hundred and sixty (at 12 o'clock at noon), the said loss or damage to be estimated according to the true and actual cash value of the said property at the time the same shall happen...