Nomination of Louis D. Brandeis: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, on the Nomination of Louis D. Brandeis to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States Together with the Report of the Subcommittee of the Committee on the Judiciary Thereon. In Two Volumes ...

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Seite 214 - State to another, or to a foreign country, shall be forfeited to the United States, and may be seized and condemned by like proceedings as those provided by law for the forfeiture, seizure and condemnation of property imported into the United States contrary to law.
Seite 254 - If he see fit, he may reserve to himself the exclusive use of his invention or discovery. If he will neither use his device nor permit others to use it, he has but suppressed his own. That the grant is made upon the reasonable expectation that he will either put his invention to practical use or permit others to avail themselves of it. upon reasonable terms, is doubtless true. This expectation is based alone upon the supposition that the patentee's interest will induce him to use, or let others use,...
Seite 763 - The obligation to represent the client with undivided fidelity and not to divulge his secrets or confidences forbids also the subsequent acceptance of retainers or employment from others in matters adversely affecting any interest of the client with respect to which confidence has been reposed.
Seite 689 - No such corporation shall subscribe to or participate in any underwriting of the purchase or sale of securities or property, or enter into any transaction for such purchase or sale on account of said...
Seite 30 - It is sufficient to refer to the well-known fact that no court, or commission, or accountant, or financial writer would for a moment consider that the present balance-sheet statement purporting to give the "cost of property" suggests, even in a remote degree, a reliable measure either of money invested or of present value.
Seite 254 - They had the right to select their customers, to sell and to refuse to sell to whomsoever they chose, and to fix different prices for sales of the same commodities to different persons. In the exercise of this right they selected those persons who would refrain from handling the goods of their competitors as their customers, by selling their products to them at lower prices than they offered them to others. There was nothing in this selection, or in the means employed to effect it, that was either...
Seite 255 - ... The very object of these laws Is monopoly, and the rule Is. with few exceptions, that any conditions which are not In their very nature Illegal with regard to this kind of property, Imposed by the patentee and agreed to by the licensee for the right to manufacture or use or sell the article, will be upheld by the courts. The fact that the conditions In the contracts keep up the monopoly or fix prices does not render them Illegal.
Seite 108 - Where acts are not sufficient in themselves to produce a result which the law seeks to prevent — for instance, the monopoly — but require further acts in addition to the mere forces of nature to bring that result to pass, an intent to bring it to pass is necessary in order to produce a dangerous probability that it will happen.
Seite 545 - Then personally appeared the above-named collector, and acknowledged the above instrument to be his free act and deed. Before me, Justice of the Peace.
Seite 666 - Peters shall have the option either: First, to withdraw in cash this policy's entire share of the assets; ie, the accumulated reserve, and in addition thereto, the surplus apportioned by this society to this policy...