Cases Argued and Decided in the Supreme Court of the United States, Bände 22-25LEXIS Law Pub., 1910 First series, books 1-43, includes "Notes on U.S. reports" by Walter Malins Rose. |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 100
Seite 4
... York . brought to this court by appeal . On those , this Court was now to pronounce ; and if they should be declared to be valid and operative , he hoped somebody would point out where the state right stopped , and on what grounds the ...
... York . brought to this court by appeal . On those , this Court was now to pronounce ; and if they should be declared to be valid and operative , he hoped somebody would point out where the state right stopped , and on what grounds the ...
Seite 5
... York laws , and , especially , on their force and operation as against the right set up by the defendant . This right he states in his answer to be , that he is a citizen of New Jersey , and owner of the steamboat in question ; that the ...
... York laws , and , especially , on their force and operation as against the right set up by the defendant . This right he states in his answer to be , that he is a citizen of New Jersey , and owner of the steamboat in question ; that the ...
Seite 6
... York , he would see very plainly , by the recorded lists of votes , that wherever this commercial ne- cessity was most strongly felt , there the pro- posed new constitution had most friends . In the New York convention , the argument ...
... York , he would see very plainly , by the recorded lists of votes , that wherever this commercial ne- cessity was most strongly felt , there the pro- posed new constitution had most friends . In the New York convention , the argument ...
Seite 8
... York courts , no small reliance was placed on the law of that state prohibiting the importation of slaves , as an example of a commercial regulation , enacted by state authority . That law may or may not be constitutional and valid . It ...
... York courts , no small reliance was placed on the law of that state prohibiting the importation of slaves , as an example of a commercial regulation , enacted by state authority . That law may or may not be constitutional and valid . It ...
Seite 9
... York , if these acts can be main- not a regulation of commerce , Congress has no tained , may give an exclusive right of entry of concern with it . But the granting of monopo- Vessels into her ports . And the other states lies of this ...
... York , if these acts can be main- not a regulation of commerce , Congress has no tained , may give an exclusive right of entry of concern with it . But the granting of monopo- Vessels into her ports . And the other states lies of this ...
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
11th amendment 12 Wheat 9 Wheat act of Congress admitted adverse possession appellant applied authority bank Bank of United bill bond cause Circuit Court Cited citizens claim clause common law concurrent considered constitution contract corporation court of equity Cranch debt decree deed defendant devise discharge district duties enacted entry evidence exclusive right execution exercise exist Federal courts foreign forfeiture give grant heirs holding injunction intention judgment jurisdiction jury justice land legislation legislature license limited manors ment Monte Allegre mortgage nations navigation object officer party passed patent payment person plaintiff plaintiff in error port possession power of Congress principle proceedings prohibit proprietary provisions purchase money question quit-rents regulate commerce respect rule seizure ship slave trade Slave Trade Acts statute suit sureties survey testator tion United valid vessel vested void warrant words writ York
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 17 - ... exclusive original cognizance of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, including all seizures under laws of impost, navigation, or trade, of the United States, where the seizures are made on waters which are navigable from the sea by vessels of ten or more tons' burden, within their respective districts, as well as upon the high seas...
Seite 161 - A corporation is an artificial being, invisible, intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law. Being the mere creature of law, it possesses only those properties which the charter of its creation confers upon it, either expressly, or as incidental to its very existence.
Seite 246 - that the laws of the several States, except where the Constitution, treaties, or statutes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law in the courts of the United States, in cases where they apply.
Seite 38 - Commerce, undoubtedly, is traffic, but it is something more; it is intercourse. It describes the commercial intercourse between nations, and parts of nations, in all its branches, and is regulated by prescribing rules for carrying on that intercourse.
Seite 25 - 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 said territory, as to the citizens of the United States, and those of any other states that may be admitted into the confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor.
Seite 133 - ... for the purpose of showing a balance against such person, to produce a transcript from the books and proceedings of the Treasury, as required in civil cases, under the provisions of the ac.t entitled " An act to provide more effectually for the settlement of accounts between the United States and receivers of public money...
Seite 13 - Mississippi, and the navigable waters leading into the same, shall be common highways, and forever free as well to the inhabitants of said State, as to all other citizens of the United States, without any tax, duty, impost, or toll therefor, imposed by the said State of Iowa.
Seite 40 - The wisdom and the discretion of Congress, their identity with the people, and the influence which their constituents possess at elections, are, in this, as in many other instances, as that, for example, of declaring war, the sole restraints on which they have relied to secure them from its abuse. They are the restraints on which the people must often rely solely in all representative governments.
Seite 161 - They enable a corporation to manage its own affairs, and to hold property without the perplexing intricacies, the hazardous and endless necessity, of perpetual conveyances for the purpose of transmitting it from hand to hand. It is chiefly for the purpose of clothing bodies of men, in succession, with these qualities and capacities, that corporations were invented and are in use. By these means a perpetual succession of individuals are capable of acting for the promotion of the particular object,...
Seite 40 - If, as has always been understood, the sovereignty of Congress, though limited to specified objects, is plenary as to those objects, the power over commerce with foreign nations, and among the .several States, is vested in Congress as absolutely as it would be in a single government, having in its constitution the same restrictions on the exercise of the power as are found in the constitution of the United States.