Reports of Cases Argued and Decided in the Supreme Court of the United States: 1-351 U.S; 1790- October term, 1955, Bücher 24Lawyers' Co-operative Publishing Company, 1885 |
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... amount due to the contractors , as contemplated by the agreement . ( 5 ) That the quartermaster wrongfully refused to pay the amount due and owing to the contractors , or any part thereof . ( 6 ) That the contractors , in consequence of ...
... amount due to the contractors , as contemplated by the agreement . ( 5 ) That the quartermaster wrongfully refused to pay the amount due and owing to the contractors , or any part thereof . ( 6 ) That the contractors , in consequence of ...
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... amount of stock of the railroad company : and , so far as it appears , it holds that stock still . And it has acted as the owner , by assenting to a consolidation of the company with another . Common honesty demands that a debt thus in ...
... amount of stock of the railroad company : and , so far as it appears , it holds that stock still . And it has acted as the owner , by assenting to a consolidation of the company with another . Common honesty demands that a debt thus in ...
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... amount of $ 75.000 should be due and deliver- able as a second installment . ( 3 ) That , upon the completion of the railway to the south line of the county , the residue of the stipulated amount of the bonds should be due and de ...
... amount of $ 75.000 should be due and deliver- able as a second installment . ( 3 ) That , upon the completion of the railway to the south line of the county , the residue of the stipulated amount of the bonds should be due and de ...
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... amount of the loss which had been sustained . This is essen- tial . In the finding of facts sent up in this rec- ord , the amount of the loss does not appear . It is stated in the judgment as entered in form , and alluded to in the ...
... amount of the loss which had been sustained . This is essen- tial . In the finding of facts sent up in this rec- ord , the amount of the loss does not appear . It is stated in the judgment as entered in form , and alluded to in the ...
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... amount of the judgment , but it may , in the exercise of its dis- [ Nos . 164 , 165 ] . Argued Jan. 17 , 1877. Decided Jan. 29 , 1877 . cretion , give less . IN ERROR to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of ...
... amount of the judgment , but it may , in the exercise of its dis- [ Nos . 164 , 165 ] . Argued Jan. 17 , 1877. Decided Jan. 29 , 1877 . cretion , give less . IN ERROR to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of ...
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action affirmed alleged amount answer appears appellee application Appt assignee authority Baker's Island Bank bill bonds cause charge charter Circuit Court City claim complainant Constitution contract corporation County coupons court of equity creditors decided decree deed deed of trust defendant in error delivered the opinion District duty effect equity estoppel evidence executed fact filed George Seitz granted held holder indorsed infringement interest invention Iowa issue judgment jurisdiction jury Justice Keokuk land Legislature liability lien ment Messrs mortgage Otto owner paid pany parties patent payment person plaintiff in error port promissory note purchase purpose question R. R. Co Railroad Company record rule Stat statute Stephen Jumel suit Supreme Court tion trust United valid vessel Wall wharf writ of error XXIII
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Seite 87 - When, therefore, one devotes his property to a use in which the public has an interest, he, in effect, grants to the public an interest in that use, and must submit to be controlled by the public for the common good, to the extent of the interest he has thus created.
Seite 357 - ... or upon any agreement that is not to be performed within the space of one year from the making thereof; unless the agreement upon which such action shall be brought, or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing, and signed by the party to be charged therewith...
Seite 193 - It is a finality as to the claim or demand in controversy, concluding parties and those in privity with them, not only as to every matter which was offered and received to sustain or defeat the claim or demand, but as to any other admissible matter which might have been offered for that purpose.
Seite 419 - Nothing can call forth this court into activity, but conscience, good faith, and reasonable diligence : where these are wanting, the court is passive, and does nothing. Laches and neglect are always discountenanced, and therefore from the beginning of this jurisdiction, there was always a limitation to suits in this court.
Seite 65 - All claims founded upon the Constitution of the United States or any law of Congress, except for pensions, or upon any regulation of an Executive Department, or upon any contract, express or implied, with the Government of the United States...
Seite 155 - 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 82 - The body politic is formed by a voluntary association of individuals: it is a social compact, by which the whole people covenants with each citizen, and each citizen with the whole people, that all shall be governed by certain laws for the common good.
Seite 406 - ... there must be some actual or threatened exercise of power possessed, or believed to be possessed, by the party exacting or receiving the payment over the person or property of another, from which the latter has no other means of immediate relief than by making the payment.
Seite 82 - In their exercise It has been customary in England from time immemorial, and in this country from its first colonization, to regulate ferries, common carriers, hackmen, bakers, millers, wharfingers, innkeepers, etc., and in so doing to fix a maximum of charge to be made for services rendered, accommodations furnished, and articles sold.
Seite 333 - Ship called the whereof is Master for this present Voyage and now riding at Anchor in the and bound for to say being marked and numbered as in the Margin, and are to be delivered...