The Federal Reporter, Volume 129West Publishing Company, 1904 - Law reports, digests, etc Includes cases argued and determined in the District Courts of the United States and, Mar./May 1880-Oct./Nov. 1912, the Circuit Courts of the United States; Sept./Dec. 1891-Sept./Nov. 1924, the Circuit Courts of Appeals of the United States; Aug./Oct. 1911-Jan./Feb. 1914, the Commerce Court of the United States; Sept./Oct. 1919-Sept./Nov. 1924, the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia. |
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... record of the patent are the final acts of the officers of the government for the transfer of its title , and , as they can be lawfully performed only after certain steps have been taken , that instrument , duly signed , countersigned ...
... record of the patent are the final acts of the officers of the government for the transfer of its title , and , as they can be lawfully performed only after certain steps have been taken , that instrument , duly signed , countersigned ...
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... record showing a di- version of assets as alleged . With that exception , the case rests on the substance of the petition as we have given it . The court de- creed that the debts of the petitioners should be allowed as pre- ferred , and ...
... record showing a di- version of assets as alleged . With that exception , the case rests on the substance of the petition as we have given it . The court de- creed that the debts of the petitioners should be allowed as pre- ferred , and ...
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... record , however , shows that the decretal order appoint- ing the receivers was summarily entered on the same day with the filing of the bill against the defendant corporation ; and inasmuch as , for the reasons we have already stated ...
... record , however , shows that the decretal order appoint- ing the receivers was summarily entered on the same day with the filing of the bill against the defendant corporation ; and inasmuch as , for the reasons we have already stated ...
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... record that the whole foundation of that part of the judgment which is in favor of the defendant is , to our judicial knowledge , without any validity , force , or effect , and ought never to have existed . Why , then , should not we ...
... record that the whole foundation of that part of the judgment which is in favor of the defendant is , to our judicial knowledge , without any validity , force , or effect , and ought never to have existed . Why , then , should not we ...
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... RECORD - REDUCTION . On an appeal to the Circuit Court of Appeals , where there is no question raised as to the credibility of any witness , or as to the weight of his tes- timony , and it is not important that the court should know ...
... RECORD - REDUCTION . On an appeal to the Circuit Court of Appeals , where there is no question raised as to the credibility of any witness , or as to the weight of his tes- timony , and it is not important that the court should know ...
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Page 611 - This company shall not be held to have waived any provision or condition of this policy, or any forfeiture thereof by any requirement, act, or proceeding on Its part relating to the appraisal or to any examination herein provided for...
Page 522 - January, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, it shall be unlawful for any such common carrier to haul or permit to be hauled or used on its line any car used in moving interstate traffic not equipped with couplers coupling automatically by impact, and which can be uncoupled without the necessity of men going between the ends of the cars.
Page 229 - An act to provide for the bringing of suits against the government of the United States.
Page 611 - This policy Is made and accepted subject to the foregoing stipulations and conditions, together with such other provisions, agreements, or conditions as may be endorsed hereon or added hereto, and no officer, agent, or other representative of this company shall have power to waive any provision or condition of this policy except such as by the terms of this policy may be the subject of agreement endorsed hereon or added hereto...
Page 37 - That the value of foreign coin as expressed in the money of account of the United States shall be that of the pure metal of such coin of standard value; and the values of the standard coins in circulation of the various nations of the world shall be estimated quarterly by the Director of the Mint and be proclaimed by the Secretary of the Treasury quarterly on the 1st day of January, April, July, and October in each year.
Page 423 - USCA § 379), it is provided that "the writ of injunction shall not be granted by any court of the United States to stay proceedings in any court of a state, except in cases where such injunction may be authorized by any law relating to proceedings in bankruptcy.
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Page 5 - ... no civil suit shall be brought before either of said courts against any person by any original process or proceeding in any other district than that whereof he is an inhabitant, but where the jurisdiction is founded only on the fact that the action is between citizens of different States, suit shall be brought only in the district of the residence of either the plaintiff or the defendant...
Page 36 - The value of foreign coin as expressed in the money of account of the United States shall be that of the pure metal of such coin of standard value; and the values of the standard coins in circulation of the various nations of the world shall be estimated annually by the Director of the Mint, and be proclaimed on the first day of January by the Secretary of the Treasury.