Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, Volume 14 |
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Page 11
... consideration . Therefore , the plaintiff must fail also . " Judgment was given for the defendant . The case was ap- pealed to the Supreme Court of the State , and that court affirmed the judgment . In the opinion of the court , as ...
... consideration . Therefore , the plaintiff must fail also . " Judgment was given for the defendant . The case was ap- pealed to the Supreme Court of the State , and that court affirmed the judgment . In the opinion of the court , as ...
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... consideration of the notes was the purchase of eighty - five slaves by Jordan of Smith ; that the slaves had since become emancipated and lost to the estate of Jordan , and that the consideration of the notes had thus wholly failed ...
... consideration of the notes was the purchase of eighty - five slaves by Jordan of Smith ; that the slaves had since become emancipated and lost to the estate of Jordan , and that the consideration of the notes had thus wholly failed ...
Page 14
... not be a subject of consideration by this court . We have no authority to enter upon such an inquiry . After the con- 14 Stat . at Large , 386 . Opinion of the court . stitution of 1868 was adopted 14 [ Sup . Ct . SEVIER V. HASKELL .
... not be a subject of consideration by this court . We have no authority to enter upon such an inquiry . After the con- 14 Stat . at Large , 386 . Opinion of the court . stitution of 1868 was adopted 14 [ Sup . Ct . SEVIER V. HASKELL .
Page 15
... considerations controlled the judgment of the court is not disclosed in the record . If it were held , as it well may have been , that the provision in the Federal Constitution which forbids any State to pass a law impairing the ...
... considerations controlled the judgment of the court is not disclosed in the record . If it were held , as it well may have been , that the provision in the Federal Constitution which forbids any State to pass a law impairing the ...
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... consideration all the facts and circumstances of the case . The plaintiff in error complains of this feature of the charge . He insists that there was no evidence that the oral agreement was anything different from what the letter ...
... consideration all the facts and circumstances of the case . The plaintiff in error complains of this feature of the charge . He insists that there was no evidence that the oral agreement was anything different from what the letter ...
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